Chinese Character Dictionary
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105,175 characters found
候风地动仪
the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 张衡 in 132
候驾
to await (your) gracious presence
候鸟
migratory bird
倚
to lean on
倚仗
to lean on
倚天屠龙记
Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wŭ xiá], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jīn Yōng] and its screen adaptations
倚栏望月
to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
倚赖
to rely on
倚重
to rely heavily upon
倚靠
to lean on
倜
energetic
倜傥
elegant
倝
dawn (archaic)
倞
strong
借
to lend
借代
metonymy
借以
so as to
借位
in arithmetic of subtraction, to borrow 10 and carry from the next place
借住
to lodge
借债
to owe
借债人
debtor
借光
Excuse me.
借入方
borrower
借出
to lend
借刀杀人
to lend sb a knife to kill sb
借助
to draw support from
借势
to borrow sb's authority
借取
to borrow
借口
to use as an excuse
借古喻今
to borrow the past as a model for the present
借古讽今
to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
借命
to live out a pointless existence
借问
(honorific) May I ask?
借单
receipt for a loan
借单儿
receipt for a loan
借喻
to use sth as a metaphor
借契
contract for a loan
借字
see 通假字[tōng jiă zì]
借字儿
IOU
借宿
to stay with sb
借尸还魂
lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
借指
to refer to
借据
receipt for a loan
借支
to get an advance on one's pay
借故
to find an excuse
借方
borrower
借方差额
debit balance (accountancy)
借书单
book slip
借书证
library card
借东风
lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
借条
receipt for a loan
借机
to seize the opportunity
借款
loan
借款人
the borrower
借火
to borrow a light (for a cigarette)
借用
to borrow sth for another use
借端
to use as pretext
借箸
lit. to borrow chopsticks
借给
to lend to sb
借腹生子
surrogate pregnancy
