Chinese Character Dictionary

初等

chū dĕng

elementary (i.e. easy)

初等代数

chū dĕng dài shù

elementary algebra

初等教育

chū dĕng jiào yù

primary education

初级

chū jí

junior

初级中学

chū jí zhōng xué

junior high school

初级小学

chū jí xiăo xué

elementary school

初声

chū shēng

initial (i.e. initial consonant of a syllable in Asian phonetics)

初叶

chū yè

early part (of a decade, century etc)

初衷

chū zhōng

original intention or aspiration

初设

chū shè

first founded

初试

chū shì

preliminary exam

初试身手

chū shì shēn shŏu

to have a try

初赛

chū sài

preliminary contest

初选

chū xuăn

primary election (US)

初露

chū lù

first sign (of budding talent)

初露才华

chū lù cái huá

first sign of budding talent

初露锋芒

chū lù fēng máng

first sign of budding talent

初露头角

chū lù tóu jiăo

lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent

刞

qù

old variant of 耝[qù]

刡

mĭn

to scrape

判

pàn

to judge

判令

pàn lìng

decree

判刑

pàn xíng

sentence (to prison etc)

判别

pàn bié

to differentiate

判别式

pàn bié shì

discriminant (e.g. b^2-4ac in the formula for the root of a quadratic equation)

判官

pàn guān

magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)

判定

pàn dìng

to judge

判据

pàn jù

criterion

判断

pàn duàn

to decide

判断力

pàn duàn lì

ability to judge

判明

pàn míng

to distinguish

判决

pàn jué

judgment (by a court of law)

判然

pàn rán

markedly

判若两人

pàn ruò liăng rén

to be a different person

判处

pàn chŭ

to sentence

判袂

pàn mèi

to separate

判读

pàn dú

to interpret

判赔

pàn péi

to sentence (sb) to pay compensation

别

Bié

surname Bie

别人

bié ren

other people

别来无恙

bié lái wú yàng

(literary) I trust you have been well since we last met

别传

bié zhuàn

supplementary biography

别克

Bié kè

Buick

别具一格

bié jù yī gé

having a unique or distinctive style

别具只眼

bié jù zhī yăn

see 獨具隻眼|独具只眼[dú jù zhī yăn]

别出心裁

bié chū xīn cái

to hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality

别动队

bié dòng duì

special detachment

别名

bié míng

alias

别墅

bié shù

villa

别太客气

bié tài kè qi

lit. no excessive politeness

别字

bié zì

mispronounced or wrongly written character

别客气

bié kè qi

don't mention it

别提了

bié tí le

say no more

别有

bié yŏu

to have other... (used in fixed expressions)

别有天地

bié yŏu tiān dì

enchanting scenery

别有洞天

bié yŏu dòng tiān

place of charm and beauty

别有用心

bié yŏu yòng xīn

to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda

别有韵味

bié yŏu yùn wèi

to have quite a lasting charm

别树一帜

bié shù yī zhì

lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner

别树一旗

bié shù yī qí

lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner