Chinese Character Dictionary

加那利群岛

Jiā nà lì Qún dăo

Canary Islands

加里

Jiā lĭ

Gary (name)

加里宁格勒

Jiā lĭ níng gé lè

Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic

加里宁格勒州

Jiā lĭ níng gé lè zhōu

Kaliningrad Oblast

加里曼丹

Jiā lĭ màn dān

Kalimantan (Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)

加里曼丹岛

Jiā lĭ màn dān Dăo

Kalimantan island (Indonesian name for Borneo island)

加里波第

Jiā lĭ bō dì

Guiseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian military commander and politician

加里肋亚

Jiā lĭ lèi yà

Galilee

加里肋亚海

Jiā lĭ lèi yà Hăi

Sea of Galilee

加重

jiā zhòng

to make more serious

加重语气

jiā zhòng yŭ qì

to give emphasis

加长

jiā cháng

to lengthen

加餐

jiā cān

to have an extra meal

加点

jiā diăn

to work extra hours

劣

liè

inferior

劣势

liè shì

inferior

劣币驱逐良币

liè bì qū zhú liáng bì

bad money drives out good money (economics)

劣质

liè zhì

shoddy

劣迹

liè jì

bad record (esp. of a public official)

劣迹斑斑

liè jì bān bān

notorious for one's misdeeds

劦

liè

unending exertion

助

zhù

to help

助人为快乐之本

zhù rén wéi kuài lè zhī bĕn

pleasure from helping others

助人为乐

zhù rén wéi lè

pleasure from helping others (idiom)

助剂

zhù jì

additive

助力

zhù lì

a helping hand

助动词

zhù dòng cí

auxiliary verb

助动车

zhù dòng chē

scooter (gas powered)

助威

zhù wēi

to cheer for

助学贷款

zhù xué dài kuăn

student loan

助手

zhù shŏu

assistant

助手席

zhù shŏu xí

passenger's side

助教

zhù jiào

teaching assistant

助熔剂

zhù róng jì

flux

助理

zhù lĭ

assistant

助产

zhù chăn

to help a mother give birth

助产士

zhù chăn shì

midwife

助益

zhù yì

benefit

助纣为虐

zhù Zhòu wéi nu:è

lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shāng Zhòu wáng] in his oppression (idiom)

助听器

zhù tīng qì

hearing aid

助兴

zhù xìng

to add to the fun

助记方法

zhù jì fāng fă

mnemonic method

助记符

zhù jì fú

mnemonic sign

助词

zhù cí

particle (grammatical)

助选活动

zhù xuăn huó dòng

campaign meeting

助长

zhù zhăng

to encourage

助阵

zhù zhèn

to cheer

努

nŭ

to exert

努克

Nŭ kè

Nuuk, capital of Greenland

努出

nŭ chū

to extend

努力

nŭ lì

great effort

努力以赴

nŭ lì yĭ fù

to use one's best efforts to do sth (idiom)

努劲儿

nŭ jìn r

to extend

努嘴

nŭ zuĭ

to pout

努嘴儿

nŭ zuĭ r

erhua variant of 努嘴[nŭ zuĭ]

努库阿洛法

Nŭ kù ā luò fă

Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga

努比亚

Nŭ bĭ yà

Nubia

努尔哈赤

Nŭ ĕr hā chì

Nurhaci (19-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金 (from 1616)

努瓜娄发

Nŭ guā lóu fā

Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga (Tw)

努瓦克肖特

Nŭ wă kè xiào tè

Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania