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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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 yànyan4wild goose; variant of
2白额雁 白額雁 bái é yànbai2 e2 yan4(bird species of China) greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
3白颊黑雁 白頰黑雁 bái jiá hēi yànbai2 jia2 hei1 yan4(bird species of China) barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis)
4斑头雁 斑頭雁 bān tóu yànban1 tou2 yan4(bird species of China) bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
5沈鱼落雁 沈魚落雁 chén luò yànchen2 yu2 luo4 yan4lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子 ); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts; variant of 沉鱼落雁
6大雁 大雁 yànda4 yan4wild goose; Classifiers:
7大雁塔 大雁塔 yàn Da4 yan4 ta3Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
8豆雁 豆雁 dòu yàndou4 yan4(bird species of China) taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis)
9短嘴豆雁 短嘴豆雁 duǎn zuǐ dòu yànduan3 zui3 dou4 yan4(bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)
10孤雁 孤雁 yàngu1 yan4a lonely wild goose; a solitary wild goose
11黑雁 黑雁 hēi yànhei1 yan4(bird species of China) brant goose (Branta bernicla)
12红胸黑雁 紅胸黑雁 hóng xiōng hēi yànhong2 xiong1 hei1 yan4(bird species of China) red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
13鸿雁 鴻雁 hóng yànhong2 yan4(bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)
14胡雁 胡雁 yànhu2 yan4Tatar goose, wild goose found in territories northwest of China in ancient times
15灰雁 灰雁 huī yànhui1 yan4(bird species of China) greylag goose (Anser anser)
16加拿大雁 加拿大雁 jiā yànJia1 na2 da4 yan4(bird species of China) cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii)
17刘宾雁 劉賓雁 liú bīn yànLiu2 Bin1 yan4Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer
18小白额雁 小白額雁 xiǎo bái é yànxiao3 bai2 e2 yan4(bird species of China) lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus)
19小雁塔 小雁塔 xiǎo yàn Xiao3 yan4 ta3Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
20雪雁 雪雁 xuě yànxue3 yan4(bird species of China) snow goose (Anser caerulescens)
21雁荡 雁蕩 yàn dàngYan4 dang4Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
22雁荡山 雁蕩山 yàn dàng shānYan4 dang4 shan1Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
23雁峰 雁峰 yàn fēngYan4 feng1Yanfeng district of Hengyang city 衡阳市 , Hunan
24雁峰区 雁峰區 yàn fēng Yan4 feng1 qu1Yanfeng district of Hengyang city 衡阳市 , Hunan
25雁过拔毛 雁過拔毛 yàn guò máoyan4 guo4 ba2 mao2lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose; fig. to seize any opportunity; pragmatic
26雁行折翼 雁行折翼 yàn háng zhé yan4 hang2 zhe2 yi4death of a brother (idiom)
27雁江 雁江 yàn jiāngYan4 jiang1Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 资阳市 , Sichuan
28雁江区 雁江區 yàn jiāng Yan4 jiang1 qu1Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 资阳市 , Sichuan
29雁山 雁山 yàn shānYan4 shan1Yanshan district of Guilin city 桂林市 , Guangxi
30雁山区 雁山區 yàn shān Yan4 shan1 qu1Yanshan district of Guilin city 桂林市 , Guangxi
31雁塔 雁塔 yàn Yan4 ta3Yanta District of Xi’an 西安市 , Shaanxi
32雁塔区 雁塔區 yàn Yan4 ta3 Qu1Yanta District of Xi’an 西安市 , Shaanxi
33雁塔题名 雁塔題名 yàn míngyan4 ta3 ti2 ming2to have attained the doctor's degree (idiom)
34雁杳鱼沉 雁杳魚沈 yàn yǎo chényan4 yao3 yu2 chen2without news from sb (idiom)
35雁影纷飞 雁影紛飛 yàn yǐng fēn fēiyan4 ying3 fen1 fei1separation of brothers (idiom)
36雁阵掠空 雁陣掠空 yàn zhèn lüè kōngyan4 zhen4 lu:e4 kong1Wild geese in "V" formation fly through the sky. (idiom)
37雁阵南飞 雁陣南飛 yàn zhèn nán fēiyan4 zhen4 nan2 fei1A flock of wild geese fly south in a "V" formation. (idiom)
38鱼沉雁杳 魚沉雁杳 chén yàn yǎoyu2 chen2 yan4 yao3lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive; lost in transmission

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