Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 缘故 | 緣故 | yuán gù | yuan2 gu4 | reason; cause | ||
2 | 边缘 | 邊緣 | biān yuán | bian1 yuan2 | edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline | ||
3 | 缘 | 緣 | yuán | yuan2 | cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along | ||
4 | 血缘 | 血緣 | xuè yuán | xue4 yuan2 | bloodline | ||
5 | 绝缘 | 絕緣 | jué yuán | jue2 yuan2 | to have no contact with; to be cut off from; (electricity) to insulate | ||
6 | 亲缘 | 親緣 | qīn yuán | qin1 yuan2 | blood relationship; genetic relationship; consanguinity | ||
7 | 边缘地区 | 邊緣地區 | biān yuán dì qū | bian1 yuan2 di4 qu1 | border area | ||
8 | 边缘化 | 邊緣化 | biān yuán huà | bian1 yuan2 hua4 | to marginalize; marginalization | ||
9 | 边缘人 | 邊緣人 | biān yuán rén | bian1 yuan2 ren2 | marginalized people (not part of mainstream society); marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either) | ||
10 | 边缘系统 | 邊緣系統 | biān yuán xì tǒng | bian1 yuan2 xi4 tong3 | limbic system | ||
11 | 边缘性人格障碍 | 邊緣性人格障礙 | biān yuán xìng rén gé zhàng ài | bian1 yuan2 xing4 ren2 ge2 zhang4 ai4 | borderline personality disorder (BPD) | ||
12 | 地缘 | 地緣 | dì yuán | di4 yuan2 | geographic situation; geo-(politics etc) | ||
13 | 地缘战略 | 地緣戰略 | dì yuán zhàn lüè | di4 yuan2 zhan4 lu:e4 | geostrategic | ||
14 | 地缘政治 | 地緣政治 | dì yuán zhèng zhì | di4 yuan2 zheng4 zhi4 | geopolitics; geopolitical | ||
15 | 地缘政治学 | 地緣政治學 | dì yuán zhèng zhì xué | di4 yuan2 zheng4 zhi4 xue2 | geopolitics | ||
16 | 广结良缘 | 廣結良緣 | guǎng jié liáng yuán | guang3 jie2 liang2 yuan2 | to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom) | ||
17 | 广结人缘 | 廣結人緣 | guǎng jié rén yuán | guang3 jie2 ren2 yuan2 | to make friends all around (idiom) | ||
18 | 广结善缘 | 廣結善緣 | guǎng jié shàn yuán | guang3 jie2 shan4 yuan2 | to make friends all around (idiom) | ||
19 | 后缘 | 後緣 | hòu yuán | hou4 yuan2 | trailing edge (of airplane wing) | ||
20 | 化缘 | 化緣 | huà yuán | hua4 yuan2 | (of a monk) to beg | ||
21 | 机缘 | 機緣 | jī yuán | ji1 yuan2 | chance; opportunity; destiny | ||
22 | 结缘 | 結緣 | jié yuán | jie2 yuan2 | to form ties; to become attached (to sb, sth) | ||
23 | 金玉良缘 | 金玉良緣 | jīn yù liáng yuán | jin1 yu4 liang2 yuan2 | perfect marriage (idiom) | ||
24 | 镜花缘 | 鏡花緣 | jìng huā yuán | Jing4 hua1 Yuan2 | Jinghua Yuan or Flowers in the Mirror, Qing novel of fantasy and erudition (early 19th century) by Li Ruzhen 李汝珍 | ||
25 | 绝缘体 | 絕緣體 | jué yuán tǐ | jue2 yuan2 ti3 | electrical insulation; heat insulation | ||
26 | 良缘 | 良緣 | liáng yuán | liang2 yuan2 | good karma; opportune connection with marriage partner | ||
27 | 了悟前缘 | 了悟前緣 | liǎo wù qián yuán | liao3 wu4 qian2 yuan2 | to accept fate as caused by a previous incarnation (idiom) | ||
28 | 露水姻缘 | 露水姻緣 | lù shuǐ yīn yuán | lu4 shui3 yin1 yuan2 | casual romance; short-lived relationship | ||
29 | 路缘 | 路緣 | lù yuán | lu4 yuan2 | curb | ||
30 | 轮缘 | 輪緣 | lún yuán | lun2 yuan2 | rim; edge of wheel | ||
31 | 募缘 | 募緣 | mù yuán | mu4 yuan2 | (of a monk) to beg for food | ||
32 | 孽缘 | 孽緣 | niè yuán | nie4 yuan2 | ill-fated relationship | ||
33 | 前世姻缘 | 前世姻緣 | qián shì yīn yuán | qian2 shi4 yin1 yuan2 | a marriage predestined in a former life (idiom) | ||
34 | 前缘未了 | 前緣未了 | qián yuán wèi liǎo | qian2 yuan2 wei4 liao3 | one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom) | ||
35 | 亲缘关系 | 親緣關係 | qīn yuán guān xì | qin1 yuan2 guan1 xi4 | phylogenetic relationship | ||
36 | 情缘 | 情緣 | qíng yuán | qing2 yuan2 | predestined love; love affinity | ||
37 | 人缘 | 人緣 | rén yuán | ren2 yuan2 | relations with other people | ||
38 | 人缘儿 | 人緣兒 | rén yuán r | ren2 yuan2 r5 | erhua variant of 人缘 | ||
39 | 三世有缘 | 三世有緣 | sān shì yǒu yuán | san1 shi4 you3 yuan2 | This is a most fortunate encounter (as though destined). (idiom) | ||
40 | 善缘 | 善緣 | shàn yuán | shan4 yuan2 | good karma | ||
41 | 守株待兔,缘木求鱼 | 守株待兔,緣木求魚 | shǒu zhū dài tù , yuán mù qiú yú | shou3 zhu1 dai4 tu4 , yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2 | to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action | ||
42 | 守株缘木 | 守株緣木 | shǒu zhū yuán mù | shou3 zhu1 yuan2 mu4 | abbr. for 守株待兔 ,守株待兔 ,缘木求鱼 | ||
43 | 俗缘未了 | 俗緣未了 | sú yuán wèi liǎo | su2 yuan2 wei4 liao3 | The time has not yet come for entering a monastery. (idiom) | ||
44 | 宿缘 | 宿緣 | sù yuán | su4 yuan2 | (Buddhism) predestined relationship | ||
45 | 随缘乐助 | 隨緣樂助 | suí yuán lè zhù | sui2 yuan2 le4 zhu4 | to donate according to the situation (idiom) | ||
46 | 天假良缘 | 天假良緣 | tiān jiǎ liáng yuán | tian1 jia3 liang2 yuan2 | affinity given by Heaven; rare chance (idiom) | ||
47 | 投缘 | 投緣 | tóu yuán | tou2 yuan2 | to be kindred spirits; to hit it off | ||
48 | 凸缘 | 凸緣 | tū yuán | tu1 yuan2 | flange | ||
49 | 无缘 | 無緣 | wú yuán | wu2 yuan2 | to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc | ||
50 | 无缘无故 | 無緣無故 | wú yuán wú gù | wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4 | no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for | ||
51 | 血缘关系 | 血緣關係 | xuè yuán guān xì | xue4 yuan2 guan1 xi4 | blood relationship; consanguinity | ||
52 | 因缘 | 因緣 | yīn yuán | yin1 yuan2 | a marriage predestined by fate; chance; opportunity; predestined relationship; (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes; chain of cause and effect | ||
53 | 夤缘 | 夤緣 | yín yuán | yin2 yuan2 | to curry favor; to advance one's career by toadying | ||
54 | 夤缘际会 | 夤緣際會 | yín yuán jì huì | yin2 yuan2 ji4 hui4 | to ride the crest of good luck (idiom) | ||
55 | 夤缘攀附 | 夤緣攀附 | yín yuán pān fù | yin2 yuan2 pan1 fu4 | to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor; social climbing | ||
56 | 有人缘儿 | 有人緣兒 | yǒu rén yuán r | you3 ren2 yuan2 r5 | to be likable; to be popular | ||
57 | 有缘 | 有緣 | yǒu yuán | you3 yuan2 | related; brought together by fate | ||
58 | 有缘无分 | 有緣無分 | yǒu yuán wú fèn | you3 yuan2 wu2 fen4 | destined to meet but not fated to be together (idiom) | ||
59 | 遇合有缘 | 遇合有緣 | yù hé yǒu yuán | yu4 he2 you3 yuan2 | The meeting is destined. (idiom) | ||
60 | 缘分 | 緣分 | yuán fèn | yuan2 fen4 | also written 緣分 |缘分 ; fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny; fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny | ||
61 | 缘何 | 緣何 | yuán hé | yuan2 he2 | why?; for what reason? | ||
62 | 缘木求鱼 | 緣木求魚 | yuán mù qiú yú | yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2 | lit. climb a tree to catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible | ||
63 | 缘浓情深 | 緣濃情深 | yuán nóng qíng shēn | yuan2 nong2 qing2 shen1 | to have a deep affection for sb. as though it were destined (idiom) | ||
64 | 缘起 | 緣起 | yuán qǐ | yuan2 qi3 | origin | ||
65 | 缘饰 | 緣飾 | yuán shì | yuan2 shi4 | fringe | ||
66 | 缘由 | 緣由 | yuán yóu | yuan2 you2 | reason; cause | ||
67 | 缘于 | 緣於 | yuán yú | yuan2 yu2 | to originate from; to come from the fact that; owing to; because of | ||
68 | 远缘 | 遠緣 | yuǎn yuán | yuan3 yuan2 | distantly related; remote affinity |
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