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 | 弃 | 棄 | qì | qi4 | to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away | ||
2 | 弃取 | 棄取 | qì qǔ | qi4 qu3 | (literary) to choose between rejecting and accepting | ||
3 | 弃暗投明 | 棄暗投明 | qì àn tóu míng | qi4 an4 tou2 ming2 | to renounce the dark and seek the light; to give up one's wrong way of life and turn to a better one | ||
4 | 弃保潜逃 | 棄保潛逃 | qì bǎo qián táo | qi4 bao3 qian2 tao2 | to jump bail | ||
5 | 弃本逐末 | 棄本逐末 | qì běn zhú mò | qi4 ben3 zhu2 mo4 | to run after the less important things, forgetting the important one (idiom) | ||
6 | 弃船 | 棄船 | qì chuán | qi4 chuan2 | to abandon ship | ||
7 | 弃此就彼 | 棄此就彼 | qì cǐ jiù bǐ | qi4 ci3 jiu4 bi3 | to reject this and strive for that (idiom) | ||
8 | 弃短求长 | 棄短求長 | qì duǎn qiú cháng | qi4 duan3 qiu2 chang2 | to eliminate shortcomings and adopt the good points of others (idiom) | ||
9 | 弃短取长 | 棄短取長 | qì duǎn qǔ cháng | qi4 duan3 qu3 chang2 | to overcome one's shortcomings and make use of one's strong points (idiom) | ||
10 | 弃恶从善 | 棄惡從善 | qì è cóng shàn | qi4 e4 cong2 shan4 | to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom) | ||
11 | 弃戈投降 | 棄戈投降 | qì gē tóu xiáng | qi4 ge1 tou2 xiang2 | threw aside one's spear and gave in (idiom) | ||
12 | 弃官而去 | 棄官而去 | qì guān ér qù | qi4 guan1 er2 qu4 | to give up one's post and retire into the country (idiom) | ||
13 | 弃官归田 | 棄官歸田 | qì guān guī tián | qi4 guan1 gui1 tian2 | to give up one's post and retire into the country (idiom) | ||
14 | 弃过图新 | 棄過圖新 | qì guò tú xīn | qi4 guo4 tu2 xin1 | to turn over a new leaf (idiom) | ||
15 | 弃核 | 棄核 | qì hé | qi4 he2 | to renounce nuclear weapons | ||
16 | 弃家而逃 | 棄家而逃 | qì jiā ér táo | qi4 jia1 er2 tao2 | to leave one's home and escape (idiom) | ||
17 | 弃甲丢盔 | 棄甲丟盔 | qì jiǎ diū kuī | qi4 jia3 diu1 kui1 | to throw off all one's gear (idiom); to drop one's arms and throw aside one's armor | ||
18 | 弃甲而逃 | 棄甲而逃 | qì jiǎ ér táo | qi4 jia3 er2 tao2 | to throw off one's armor and run away (idiom) | ||
19 | 弃旧更新 | 棄舊更新 | qì jiù gēng xīn | qi4 jiu4 geng1 xin1 | to abandon the old and change to the new (idiom) | ||
20 | 弃旧图新 | 棄舊圖新 | qì jiù tú xīn | qi4 jiu4 tu2 xin1 | to turn over a new leaf | ||
21 | 弃旧迎新 | 棄舊迎新 | qì jiù yíng xīn | qi4 jiu4 ying2 xin1 | to abandon the old and welcome the new (idiom) | ||
22 | 弃车保帅 | 棄車保帥 | qì jū bǎo shuài | qi4 ju1 bao3 shuai4 | to make minor sacrifices to safeguard major interests (idiom) | ||
23 | 弃剧 | 棄劇 | qì jù | qi4 ju4 | to quit watching a TV series | ||
24 | 弃绝 | 棄絕 | qì jué | qi4 jue2 | to abandon; to forsake | ||
25 | 弃绝尘世 | 棄絕塵世 | qì jué chén shì | qi4 jue2 chen2 shi4 | to renounce the world (idiom) | ||
26 | 弃绝人世 | 棄絕人世 | qì jué rén shì | qi4 jue2 ren2 shi4 | to abandon the worldly life (idiom) | ||
27 | 弃劣取优 | 棄劣取優 | qì liè qǔ yōu | qi4 lie4 qu3 you1 | to reject what is bad and absorb what is good (idiom) | ||
28 | 弃明投暗 | 棄明投暗 | qì míng tóu àn | qi4 ming2 tou2 an4 | to leave the light and plunge into darkness (idiom) | ||
29 | 弃农经商 | 棄農經商 | qì nóng jīng shāng | qi4 nong2 jing1 shang1 | to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom) | ||
30 | 弃妻抛儿 | 棄妻拋兒 | qì qī pāo ér | qi4 qi1 pao1 er2 | to forsake one's wife and children (idiom) | ||
31 | 弃权 | 棄權 | qì quán | qi4 quan2 | to abstain from voting; to forfeit; to waive one's right to vote; to abdicate | ||
32 | 弃如敝履 | 棄如敝履 | qì rú bì lǚ | qi4 ru2 bi4 lu:3 | to throw sb. or sth. on the scrapheap (idiom) | ||
33 | 弃若敝屣 | 棄若敝屣 | qì ruò bì xǐ | qi4 ruo4 bi4 xi3 | to throw away like worn out shoes | ||
34 | 弃世 | 棄世 | qì shì | qi4 shi4 | public execution (old); to leave this world; to die | ||
35 | 弃守 | 棄守 | qì shǒu | qi4 shou3 | to give up defending; to yield; to surrender | ||
36 | 弃文就武 | 棄文就武 | qì wén jiù wǔ | qi4 wen2 jiu4 wu3 | to quit civilian life and join the military (idiom) | ||
37 | 弃瑕录用 | 棄瑕錄用 | qì xiá lù yòng | qi4 xia2 lu4 yong4 | to use a capable man in spite of his faults (idiom) | ||
38 | 弃小就大 | 棄小就大 | qì xiǎo jiù dà | qi4 xiao3 jiu4 da4 | to lose a fly to catch a trout (idiom) | ||
39 | 弃邪归正 | 棄邪歸正 | qì xié guī zhèng | qi4 xie2 gui1 zheng4 | to give up evil and return to virtue | ||
40 | 弃医学文 | 棄醫學文 | qì yī xué wén | qi4 yi1 xue2 wen2 | to abandon medicine for literature (idiom) | ||
41 | 弃婴 | 棄嬰 | qì yīng | qi4 ying1 | abandoned baby; to abandon an infant; abandoned baby | ||
42 | 弃用 | 棄用 | qì yòng | qi4 yong4 | to stop using; to abandon; abandoned; deprecated | ||
43 | 弃约背盟 | 棄約背盟 | qì yuē bèi méng | qi4 yue1 bei4 meng2 | to abrogate an agreement; to break one's oath (idiom) | ||
44 | 弃之可惜 | 棄之可惜 | qì zhī kě xī | qi4 zhi1 ke3 xi1 | to hesitate to discard sth.; It is a waste to discard it. (idiom) | ||
45 | 弃之如敝屣 | 棄之如敝屣 | qì zhī rú bì xǐ | qi4 zhi1 ru2 bi4 xi3 | to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom) | ||
46 | 弃之如遗 | 棄之如遺 | qì zhī rú yí | qi4 zhi1 ru2 yi2 | to leave uncared for (idiom) | ||
47 | 弃职而逃 | 棄職而逃 | qì zhí ér táo | qi4 zhi2 er2 tao2 | to flee from one's post (idiom) | ||
48 | 弃置 | 棄置 | qì zhì | qi4 zhi4 | to throw away; to discard | ||
49 | 弃置不顾 | 棄置不顧 | qì zhì bù gù | qi4 zhi4 bu4 gu4 | to reject as unworthy of attention (idiom) | ||
50 | 弃卒保帅 | 棄卒保帥 | qì zú bǎo shuài | qi4 zu2 bao3 shuai4 | to sacrifice one's pawn to save the queen (in chess) (idiom) |
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