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Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1每逢 每逢 měi féngmei3 feng2every time; on each occasion; whenever
2 féngfeng2to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon
3酒逢知己千杯少 酒逢知己千杯少 jiǔ féng zhī qiān bēi shǎojiu3 feng2 zhi1 ji3 qian1 bei1 shao3a thousand cups of wine is not too much when best friends meet (idiom); when you're with close friends, you can let your hair down
4谄媚逢迎 諂媚逢迎 chǎn mèi féng yíngchan3 mei4 feng2 ying2to stoop to flattery (idiom)
5重逢 重逢 chóng féngchong2 feng2to meet again; to be reunited; reunion
6阿谀逢迎 阿諛逢迎 ē féng yínge1 yu2 feng2 ying2to curry favor with (idiom)
7逢场作戏 逢場作戲 féng chǎng zuò feng2 chang3 zuo4 xi4lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun; to play along according to local conditions
8逢集 逢集 féng feng2 ji2market day
9逢年过节 逢年過節 féng nián guò jiéfeng2 nian2 guo4 jie2at the Chinese New Year or other festivities
10逢人便讲 逢人便講 féng rén biàn jiǎngfeng2 ren2 bian4 jiang3to tell anybody one happens to meet
11逢人便说 逢人便說 féng rén biàn shuōfeng2 ren2 bian4 shuo1to tell everyone one meets (idiom)
12逢时过节 逢時過節 féng shí guò jiéfeng2 shi2 guo4 jie2at every festival (idiom)
13逢俉 逢俉 féng feng2 wu2to come across sth scary; to have a fright
14逢凶化吉 逢凶化吉 féng xiōng huà feng2 xiong1 hua4 ji2misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good account
15逢迎 逢迎 féng yíngfeng2 ying2to fawn on; to ingratiate oneself; (literary) to meet face to face
16逢迎感戴 逢迎感戴 féng yíng gǎn dàifeng2 ying2 gan3 dai4to fawn on and servilely thank (idiom)
17逢迎拍马 逢迎拍馬 féng yíng pāi feng2 ying2 pai1 ma3to be unctuous (idiom)
18躬逢其盛 躬逢其盛 gōng féng shènggong1 feng2 qi2 sheng4to be personally present at the gala occasion (idiom)
19久别重逢 久別重逢 jiǔ bié chóng féngjiu3 bie2 chong2 feng2to meet again after a long period of separation
20绝处逢生 絕處逢生 jué chǔ féng shēngjue2 chu3 feng2 sheng1to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger; fig. to recover from a seemingly impossible situation; to find a way out of a predicament
21枯木逢春 枯木逢春 féng chūnku1 mu4 feng2 chun1lit. the spring comes upon a withered tree (idiom); fig. to get a new lease on life; to be revived; (of a difficult situation) to suddenly improve
22每逢佳节倍思亲 每逢佳節倍思親 měi féng jiā jié bèi qīnmei3 feng2 jia1 jie2 bei4 si1 qin1doubly homesick for our dear ones at each festive day (from a poem by Wang Wei 王维 )
23萍水相逢 萍水相逢 píng shuǐ xiāng féngping2 shui3 xiang1 feng2strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
24棋逢敌手 棋逢敵手 féng shǒuqi2 feng2 di2 shou3see 棋逢对手
25棋逢对手 棋逢對手 féng duì shǒuqi2 feng2 dui4 shou3to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
26千载难逢 千載難逢 qiān zǎi nán féngqian1 zai3 nan2 feng2extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
27丘逢甲 丘逢甲 qiū féng jiǎQiu1 Feng2 jia3Qiu Fengjia or Ch'iu Feng-chia (1864-1912), Taiwanese Hakkanese poet
28曲意逢迎 曲意逢迎 féng yíngqu1 yi4 feng2 ying2to bow down to everything sb says or does; to act submissively in order to ingratiate oneself
29人生何处不相逢 人生何處不相逢 rén shēng chù xiāng féngren2 sheng1 he2 chu4 bu4 xiang1 feng2it's a small world (idiom)
30生不逢辰 生不逢辰 shēng féng chénsheng1 bu4 feng2 chen2to be born at the wrong time (idiom)
31生不逢时 生不逢時 shēng féng shísheng1 bu4 feng2 shi2born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate); born under an unlucky star; ahead of his time
32适逢 適逢 shì féngshi4 feng2to just happen to coincide with
33适逢其会 適逢其會 shì féng huìshi4 feng2 qi2 hui4to just happen to coincide with the occasion (idiom); to be present just at the right time
34屋漏偏逢连夜雨 屋漏偏逢連夜雨 lòu piān féng lián wu1 lou4 pian1 feng2 lian2 ye4 yu3when it rains, it pours (idiom)
35狭路相逢 狹路相逢 xiá xiāng féngxia2 lu4 xiang1 feng2lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom); fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face
36相逢 相逢 xiāng féngxiang1 feng2to meet (by chance); to come across
37欣逢 欣逢 xīn féngxin1 feng2on the happy occasion of
38遭逢 遭逢 zāo féngzao1 feng2to encounter (sth unpleasant)
39遭逢盛世 遭逢盛世 zāo féng shèng shìzao1 feng2 sheng4 shi4to live in prosperous times
40正逢其时 正逢其時 zhèng féng shízheng4 feng2 qi2 shi2to come at the right time; to be opportune
41左右逢源 左右逢源 zuǒ yòu féng yuánzuo3 you4 feng2 yuan2lit. to strike water right and left (idiom); fig. to turn everything into gold; to have everything going one's way; to benefit from both sides

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