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 | 起来 | 起來 | qǐ lai | qi3 lai5 | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3 lai2] | ||
2 | 起 | 起 | qǐ | qi3 | to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group | ||
3 | 起源 | 起源 | qǐ yuán | qi3 yuan2 | origin; to originate; to come from | ||
4 | 起伏 | 起伏 | qǐ fú | qi3 fu2 | to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs | ||
5 | 起初 | 起初 | qǐ chū | qi3 chu1 | originally; at first; at the outset | ||
6 | 起点 | 起點 | qǐ diǎn | qi3 dian3 | starting point | ||
7 | 起身 | 起身 | qǐ shēn | qi3 shen1 | to get up; to leave; to set forth | ||
8 | 起码 | 起碼 | qǐ mǎ | qi3 ma3 | at the minimum; at the very least | ||
9 | 起草 | 起草 | qǐ cǎo | qi3 cao3 | to make a draft; to draw up (plans) | ||
10 | 起床 | 起床 | qǐ chuáng | qi3 chuang2 | to get out of bed; to get up | ||
11 | 起见 | 起見 | qǐ jiàn | qi3 jian4 | motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose | ||
12 | 起飞 | 起飛 | qǐ fēi | qi3 fei1 | (of an aircraft) to take off | ||
13 | 起劲 | 起勁 | qǐ jìn | qi3 jin4 | vigorously; energetically; enthusiastically | ||
14 | 起步 | 起步 | qǐ bù | qi3 bu4 | to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity) | ||
15 | 起先 | 起先 | qǐ xiān | qi3 xian1 | at first; in the beginning | ||
16 | 起床气 | 起床氣 | qǐ chuáng qì | qi3 chuang2 qi4 | grumpiness associated with poor sleep; irritability in the morning | ||
17 | 起粟 | 起粟 | qǐ sù | qi3 su4 | to get goose bumps; to sue; to bring a lawsuit against; to prosecute | ||
18 | 起种 | 起種 | qǐ zhǒng | qi3 zhong3 | starter (for sourdough breadmaking) | ||
19 | 起重 | 起重 | qǐ zhòng | qi3 zhong4 | to lift (sth heavy) using a crane or other mechanical means | ||
20 | 起作用 | 起作用 | qǐ zuò yòng | qi3 zuo4 yong4 | to have an effect; to play a role; to be operative; to work; to function | ||
21 | 起爆 | 起爆 | qǐ bào | qi3 bao4 | to explode; to set off an explosion; to detonate | ||
22 | 起搏器 | 起搏器 | qǐ bó qì | qi3 bo2 qi4 | artificial pacemaker | ||
23 | 起程 | 起程 | qǐ chéng | qi3 cheng2 | to set out; to leave | ||
24 | 起重葫芦 | 起重葫蘆 | qǐ chóng hú lu | qi3 chong2 hu2 lu5 | hoist pulley | ||
25 | 起床号 | 起床號 | qǐ chuáng háo | qi3 chuang2 hao2 | reveille | ||
26 | 起磁 | 起磁 | qǐ cí | qi3 ci2 | magnetization; to magnetize | ||
27 | 起点线 | 起點線 | qǐ diǎn xiàn | qi3 dian3 xian4 | starting line | ||
28 | 起电机 | 起電機 | qǐ diàn jī | qi3 dian4 ji1 | electric generator; dynamo | ||
29 | 起钉器 | 起釘器 | qǐ dīng qì | qi3 ding1 qi4 | staple remover | ||
30 | 起动 | 起動 | qǐ dòng | qi3 dong4 | to start up (a motor); to launch (a computer application) | ||
31 | 起动钮 | 起動鈕 | qǐ dòng niǔ | qi3 dong4 niu3 | starter button; on switch | ||
32 | 起飞弹射 | 起飛彈射 | qǐ fēi tán shè | qi3 fei1 tan2 she4 | takeoff catapult (on aircraft carrier) | ||
33 | 起稿 | 起稿 | qǐ gǎo | qi3 gao3 | to make a draft; to draft (a document) | ||
34 | 起航 | 起航 | qǐ háng | qi3 hang2 | (of a ship) to set sail; (of an aeroplane) to take off; also written 启航 | ||
35 | 起哄 | 起鬨 | qǐ hòng | qi3 hong4 | to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance | ||
36 | 起火 | 起火 | qǐ huǒ | qi3 huo3 | to catch fire; to cook; to get angry | ||
37 | 起家 | 起家 | qǐ jiā | qi3 jia1 | to start out by; to grow an enterprise beginning with; to begin one's career by | ||
38 | 起价 | 起價 | qǐ jià | qi3 jia4 | initial price (e.g. for the first kilometer); prices starting from | ||
39 | 起讲 | 起講 | qǐ jiǎng | qi3 jiang3 | to start a story | ||
40 | 起降 | 起降 | qǐ jiàng | qi3 jiang4 | (of aircraft) to take off and land | ||
41 | 起敬 | 起敬 | qǐ jìng | qi3 jing4 | to feel respect | ||
42 | 起居 | 起居 | qǐ jū | qi3 ju1 | everyday life; regular pattern of life | ||
43 | 起居室 | 起居室 | qǐ jū shì | qi3 ju1 shi4 | living room; sitting room | ||
44 | 起居无恙 | 起居無恙 | qǐ jū wú yàng | qi3 ju1 wu2 yang4 | to be in good health (idiom) | ||
45 | 起居有恒 | 起居有恆 | qǐ jū yǒu héng | qi3 ju1 you3 heng2 | to lead a regular life (idiom) | ||
46 | 起居作息 | 起居作息 | qǐ jū zuò xī | qi3 ju1 zuo4 xi1 | lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom); fig. everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life | ||
47 | 起开 | 起開 | qǐ kai | qi3 kai5 | (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! | ||
48 | 起课 | 起課 | qǐ kè | qi3 ke4 | to practice divination | ||
49 | 起立 | 起立 | qǐ lì | qi3 li4 | to stand; Stand up! | ||
50 | 起落 | 起落 | qǐ luò | qi3 luo4 | to rise and fall; takeoff and landing; ups and downs | ||
51 | 起落场 | 起落場 | qǐ luò chǎng | qi3 luo4 chang3 | airfield; takeoff and landing strip | ||
52 | 起落架 | 起落架 | qǐ luò jià | qi3 luo4 jia4 | undercarriage | ||
53 | 起落装置 | 起落裝置 | qǐ luò zhuāng zhì | qi3 luo4 zhuang1 zhi4 | aircraft takeoff and landing gear | ||
54 | 起毛 | 起毛 | qǐ máo | qi3 mao2 | to weigh anchor; fluff; lint; to feel nervous | ||
55 | 起名 | 起名 | qǐ míng | qi3 ming2 | to name; to christen; to take a name | ||
56 | 起名儿 | 起名兒 | qǐ míng r | qi3 ming2 r5 | erhua variant of 起名 | ||
57 | 起模范 | 起模範 | qǐ mó fàn | qi3 mo2 fan4 | to set an example | ||
58 | 起跑 | 起跑 | qǐ pǎo | qi3 pao3 | to start running; the start of a race | ||
59 | 起跑线 | 起跑線 | qǐ pǎo xiàn | qi3 pao3 xian4 | the starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race) | ||
60 | 起泡 | 起泡 | qǐ pào | qi3 pao4 | to bubble; to foam; to blister; to sprout boils (on one's body); sparkling (wine etc) | ||
61 | 起泡沫 | 起泡沫 | qǐ pào mò | qi3 pao4 mo4 | to emit bubbles; to bubble; to foam (with rage); to seethe | ||
62 | 起皮 | 起皮 | qǐ pí | qi3 pi2 | (of skin) to peel | ||
63 | 起扑 | 起撲 | qǐ pū | qi3 pu1 | chip shot (golf) | ||
64 | 起扑杆 | 起撲桿 | qǐ pū gān | qi3 pu1 gan1 | chipper (golf) | ||
65 | 起讫 | 起訖 | qǐ qì | qi3 qi4 | start and end (dates); origin and destination; beginning and end (dates) | ||
66 | 起色 | 起色 | qǐ sè | qi3 se4 | a turn for the better; to pick up; to improve | ||
67 | 起始 | 起始 | qǐ shǐ | qi3 shi3 | to originate | ||
68 | 起士 | 起士 | qǐ shì | qi3 shi4 | to vow; to swear an oath; cheese (loanword) (Tw) | ||
69 | 起士蛋糕 | 起士蛋糕 | qǐ shì dàn gāo | qi3 shi4 dan4 gao1 | cheesecake | ||
70 | 起司 | 起司 | qǐ sī | qi3 si1 | cheese (loanword) (Tw) | ||
71 | 起司蛋糕 | 起司蛋糕 | qǐ sī dàn gāo | qi3 si1 dan4 gao1 | cheesecake | ||
72 | 起死回生 | 起死回生 | qǐ sǐ huí shēng | qi3 si3 hui2 sheng1 | to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery | ||
73 | 起诉书 | 起訴書 | qǐ sù shū | qi3 su4 shu1 | indictment (law); statement of charges (law) | ||
74 | 起诉员 | 起訴員 | qǐ sù yuán | qi3 su4 yuan2 | prosecutor | ||
75 | 起诉者 | 起訴者 | qǐ sù zhě | qi3 su4 zhe3 | plaintiff | ||
76 | 起头 | 起頭 | qǐ tóu | qi3 tou2 | to start; at first; beginning | ||
77 | 起小 | 起小 | qǐ xiǎo | qi3 xiao3 | since childhood | ||
78 | 起小儿 | 起小兒 | qǐ xiǎo r | qi3 xiao3 r5 | erhua variant of 起小 ; erhua variant of 起小 | ||
79 | 起亚 | 起亞 | qǐ yà | Qi3 ya4 | Kia (Motors) | ||
80 | 起意 | 起意 | qǐ yì | qi3 yi4 | uprising; insurrection; revolt; to conceive a scheme; to devise a plan | ||
81 | 起义烈士 | 起義烈士 | qǐ yì liè shì | qi3 yi4 lie4 shi4 | martyrs who launched a righteous revolt | ||
82 | 起因 | 起因 | qǐ yīn | qi3 yin1 | cause; a factor (leading to an effect) | ||
83 | 起营拔寨 | 起營拔寨 | qǐ yíng bá zhài | qi3 ying2 ba2 zhai4 | to decamp (idiom) | ||
84 | 起用 | 起用 | qǐ yòng | qi3 yong4 | to promote; to reinstate (in a position or job) | ||
85 | 起云剂 | 起雲劑 | qǐ yún jì | qi3 yun2 ji4 | clouding agent; emulsifier | ||
86 | 起运 | 起運 | qǐ yùn | qi3 yun4 | variant of 启运 | ||
87 | 起早摸黑 | 起早摸黑 | qǐ zǎo mō hēi | qi3 zao3 mo1 hei1 | see 起早贪黑 | ||
88 | 起早贪黑 | 起早貪黑 | qǐ zǎo tān hēi | qi3 zao3 tan1 hei1 | to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late | ||
89 | 起造员 | 起造員 | qǐ zào yuán | qi3 zao4 yuan2 | draftsman; draughtsman | ||
90 | 起征点 | 起徵點 | qǐ zhēng diǎn | qi3 zheng1 dian3 | tax threshold | ||
91 | 起重机 | 起重機 | qǐ zhòng jī | qi3 zhong4 ji1 | crane | ||
92 | 起皱纹 | 起皺紋 | qǐ zhòu wén | qi3 zhou4 wen2 | to shrivel | ||
93 | 起子 | 起子 | qǐ zi | qi3 zi5 | baking soda (used to leaven bread); screwdriver; bottle opener |
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