Chinese Character Dictionary

一等奖

yī dĕng jiăng

first prize

一箍节儿的零吃

yī gū jie r de líng chī

to snack in dribs and drabs

一箭之仇

yī jiàn zhī chóu

a wrong suffered (idiom)

一箭双雕

yī jiàn shuāng diāo

lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom)

一节诗

yī jié shī

stanza

一筹莫展

yī chóu mò zhăn

to be unable to find a solution

一箩筐

yī luó kuāng

bucketloads of

一系列

yī xì liè

a series of

一纸空文

yī zhĭ kōng wén

a worthless piece of paper (idiom)

一级

yī jí

first class

一级士官

yī jí shì guān

corporal (army)

一级方程式

yī jí fāng chéng shì

Formula One

一级棒

yī jí bàng

first-rate

一级头

yī jí tóu

first stage (diving)

一统

yī tŏng

to unify

一丝一毫

yī sī yī háo

one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit

一丝不挂

yī sī bù guà

not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked

一丝不苟

yī sī bù gŏu

not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules

一维

yī wéi

one-dimensional (math.)

一网打尽

yī wăng dă jìn

to catch everything in one net (idiom); to eliminate at one stroke

一线

yī xiàn

front line

一线之间

yī xiàn zhī jiān

a hair's breadth apart

一线微光

yī xiàn wēi guāng

gleam

一总

yī zŏng

altogether

一声

yī shēng

first tone in Mandarin (high level tone)

一声不吭

yī shēng bù kēng

to not say a word

一声不响

yī shēng bù xiăng

to keep totally silent

一股子

yī gŭ zi

a whiff of

一股脑

yī gŭ năo

all of it

一股脑儿

yī gŭ năo r

erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gŭ năo]

一胎制

yī tāi zhì

the one-child policy

一胎化

yī tāi huà

practice of allowing only one child per family

一脉相承

yī mài xiāng chéng

traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)

一腔

yī qiāng

full of (zeal, anger etc)

一臂之力

yī bì zhī lì

(lend) a helping hand

一脸茫然

yī liăn máng rán

puzzled

一致

yī zhì

unanimous

一致字

yī zhì zì

consistent phonogram(s)

一致性

yī zhì xìng

consistency

一致性效应

yī zhì xìng xiào yìng

consistency effect

一致资源定址器

yī zhì zī yuán dìng zhĭ qì

uniform resource locator (URL), i.e. web address

一举

yī jŭ

a move

一举一动

yī jŭ yī dòng

every movement

一举两得

yī jŭ liăng dé

one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone

一举成功

yī jŭ chéng gōng

success at one go

一举手一投足

yī jŭ shŏu yī tóu zú

every little move

一般

yī bān

same

一般人

yī bān rén

average person

一般来说

yī bān lái shuō

generally speaking

一般来讲

yī bān lái jiăng

generally speaking

一般原则

yī bān yuán zé

general principle

一般性

yī bān xìng

general

一般而言

yī bān ér yán

generally speaking

一般见识

yī bān jiàn shi

to lower oneself to sb's level

一般规定

yī bān guī dìng

ordinary provision (law)

一般说来

yī bān shuō lái

generally speaking

一般贸易

yī bān mào yì

general trade (i.e. importing and export without processing)

一落千丈

yī luò qiān zhàng

lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)

一叶知秋

yī yè zhī qiū

lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)

一叶障目

yī yè zhàng mù

lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)