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 | 鼎 | 鼎 | dǐng | ding3 | ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs; pot (dialect); to enter upon a period of (classical); Kangxi radical 206; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes | ||
2 | 拔山举鼎 | 拔山舉鼎 | bá shān jǔ dǐng | ba2 shan1 ju3 ding3 | great in strength (idiom) | ||
3 | 春秋鼎盛 | 春秋鼎盛 | chūn qiū dǐng shèng | chun1 qiu1 ding3 sheng4 | the prime of one's life | ||
4 | 大名鼎鼎 | 大名鼎鼎 | dà míng dǐng dǐng | da4 ming2 ding3 ding3 | a grand reputation; renowned; famous; grand reputation; renowned; famous | ||
5 | 刀锯鼎镬 | 刀鋸鼎鑊 | dāo jù dǐng huò | dao1 ju4 ding3 huo4 | knife, saw and cauldron; ancient instruments of torture; fig. torture | ||
6 | 鼎铛玉石 | 鼎鐺玉石 | dǐng chēng yù shí | ding3 cheng1 yu4 shi2 | lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material; casting pearls before swine | ||
7 | 鼎城 | 鼎城 | dǐng chéng | Ding3 cheng2 | Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市 , Hunan | ||
8 | 鼎城区 | 鼎城區 | dǐng chéng qū | Ding3 cheng2 qu1 | Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市 , Hunan | ||
9 | 鼎鼎 | 鼎鼎 | dǐng dǐng | ding3 ding3 | great; very important | ||
10 | 鼎鼎大名 | 鼎鼎大名 | dǐng dǐng dà míng | ding3 ding3 da4 ming2 | famous; celebrated | ||
11 | 鼎鼎有名 | 鼎鼎有名 | dǐng dǐng yǒu míng | ding3 ding3 you3 ming2 | to have a great reputation (idiom) | ||
12 | 鼎沸 | 鼎沸 | dǐng fèi | ding3 fei4 | a confused noise; a racket | ||
13 | 鼎革 | 鼎革 | dǐng gé | ding3 ge2 | change of dynasties; clear out the old, bring in the new | ||
14 | 鼎湖 | 鼎湖 | dǐng hú | Ding3 hu2 | Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇庆市 , Guangdong | ||
15 | 鼎湖区 | 鼎湖區 | dǐng hú qū | Ding3 hu2 qu1 | Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇庆市 , Guangdong | ||
16 | 鼎力 | 鼎力 | dǐng lì | ding3 li4 | lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod; tripartite confrontation or balance of forces; (honorific) your kind efforts; thanks to your help | ||
17 | 鼎立而三 | 鼎立而三 | dǐng lì ér sān | ding3 li4 er2 san1 | to form a group of three (idiom) | ||
18 | 鼎力扶持 | 鼎力扶持 | dǐng lì fú chí | ding3 li4 fu2 chi2 | to use one's great strength to support (idiom) | ||
19 | 鼎力相助 | 鼎力相助 | dǐng lì xiāng zhù | ding3 li4 xiang1 zhu4 | We are most grateful for your valuable assistance. | ||
20 | 鼎盛 | 鼎盛 | dǐng shèng | ding3 sheng4 | flourishing; at its peak; a golden age | ||
21 | 鼎盛期 | 鼎盛期 | dǐng shèng qī | ding3 sheng4 qi1 | flourishing age (of the ceremonial tripod); golden age | ||
22 | 鼎盛时期 | 鼎盛時期 | dǐng shèng shí qī | ding3 sheng4 shi2 qi1 | flourishing period; golden age | ||
23 | 鼎食 | 鼎食 | dǐng shí | ding3 shi2 | extravagant food | ||
24 | 鼎泰丰 | 鼎泰豐 | dǐng tài fēng | Ding3 tai4 feng1 | Din Tai Fung, restaurant specializing in dumplings, with stores in many countries | ||
25 | 鼎新 | 鼎新 | dǐng xīn | ding3 xin1 | to innovate | ||
26 | 鼎峙 | 鼎峙 | dǐng zhì | ding3 zhi4 | a tripartite balance; compromise between three rivals | ||
27 | 鼎助 | 鼎助 | dǐng zhù | ding3 zhu4 | (honorific) your inestimable assistance; thanks to your help | ||
28 | 鼎族 | 鼎族 | dǐng zú | ding3 zu2 | lit. the three legs of a tripod; fig. three competing rivals; rich patriarchal family; aristocracy | ||
29 | 鼎足而立 | 鼎足而立 | dǐng zú ér lì | ding3 zu2 er2 li4 | a tripartite balance of forces (idiom) | ||
30 | 鼎足之势 | 鼎足之勢 | dǐng zú zhī shì | ding3 zu2 zhi1 shi4 | competition between three rivals; tripartite confrontation | ||
31 | 定鼎 | 定鼎 | dìng dǐng | ding4 ding3 | lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great); to fix the capital; to found a dynasty; used in advertising | ||
32 | 福鼎 | 福鼎 | fú dǐng | Fu2 ding3 | Fuding county level city in Ningde 宁德 , Fujian | ||
33 | 福鼎市 | 福鼎市 | fú dǐng shì | Fu2 ding3 shi4 | Fuding county level city in Ningde 宁德 , Fujian | ||
34 | 革故鼎新 | 革故鼎新 | gé gù dǐng xīn | ge2 gu4 ding3 xin1 | to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate | ||
35 | 九鼎 | 九鼎 | jiǔ dǐng | jiu3 ding3 | the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, symbol of state power, dating back to the Xia Dynasty | ||
36 | 举鼎绝膑 | 舉鼎絕臏 | jǔ dǐng jué bìn | ju3 ding3 jue2 bin4 | to shoulder heavy responsibilities with limited strength (idiom) | ||
37 | 民怨鼎沸 | 民怨鼎沸 | mín yuàn dǐng fèi | min2 yuan4 ding3 fei4 | seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over | ||
38 | 群情鼎沸 | 群情鼎沸 | qún qíng dǐng fèi | qun2 qing2 ding3 fei4 | vast upsurge of public feeling (idiom) | ||
39 | 染指于鼎 | 染指於鼎 | rǎn zhǐ yú dǐng | ran3 zhi3 yu2 ding3 | lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action | ||
40 | 人声鼎沸 | 人聲鼎沸 | rén shēng dǐng fèi | ren2 sheng1 ding3 fei4 | lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom); hubbub; brouhaha | ||
41 | 人言鼎沸 | 人言鼎沸 | rén yán dǐng fèi | ren2 yan2 ding3 fei4 | a tremendous hubbub (idiom) | ||
42 | 三权鼎立 | 三權鼎立 | sān quán dǐng lì | san1 quan2 ding3 li4 | separation of powers | ||
43 | 天下鼎沸 | 天下鼎沸 | tiān xià dǐng fèi | tian1 xia4 ding3 fei4 | All below heaven is boiling like a cauldron. (idiom) | ||
44 | 问鼎 | 問鼎 | wèn dǐng | wen4 ding3 | to aspire to the throne; to aim at (the first place etc) | ||
45 | 问鼎轻重 | 問鼎輕重 | wèn dǐng qīng zhòng | wen4 ding3 qing1 zhong4 | lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power | ||
46 | 问鼎中原 | 問鼎中原 | wèn dǐng zhōng yuán | wen4 ding3 zhong1 yuan2 | to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom) | ||
47 | 言重九鼎 | 言重九鼎 | yán zhòng jiǔ dǐng | yan2 zhong4 jiu3 ding3 | One's opinions are of great importance. (idiom) | ||
48 | 一言九鼎 | 一言九鼎 | yī yán jiǔ dǐng | yi1 yan2 jiu3 ding3 | one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight | ||
49 | 钟鼎文 | 鐘鼎文 | zhōng dǐng wén | zhong1 ding3 wen2 | bell-cauldron script; the 籀文 form of Chinese character used in metal inscriptions | ||
50 | 钟鸣鼎食 | 鐘鳴鼎食 | zhōng míng dǐng shí | zhong1 ming2 ding3 shi2 | extravagant lifestyle |
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