Chinese Character Dictionary

古腾堡计划

Gŭ téng băo Jì huà

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古鲁

gŭ lŭ

guru (loanword)

古鲁鲁

gŭ lŭ lŭ

(onom.) the sound of a rolling object

古龙

Gŭ Lóng

Gu Long (1938-198), Taiwanese wuxia novelist and screenwriter

句

gōu

variant of 勾[gōu]

句句实话

jù jù shí huà

to speak honestly (idiom)

句型

jù xíng

sentence pattern (in grammar)

句子

jù zi

sentence

句容

Jù róng

Jurong county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[Zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu

句容市

Jù róng shì

Jurong county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[Zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu

句式

jù shì

sentence pattern

句数

jù shù

number of sentences

句法

jù fă

syntax

句法分析

jù fă fēn xī

syntactic analysis

句法意识

jù fă yì shí

syntactic awareness

句群

jù qún

discourse

句号

jù hào

period (punct.)

句读

jù dòu

pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)

句逗

jù dòu

punctuation of a sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)

句首

jù shŏu

start of phrase or sentence

句骊河

Jù lí Hé

pre-Han name of Liao River 遼河|辽河[Liáo Hé]

另

lìng

other

另一

lìng yī

another

另一半

lìng yī bàn

other half

另一方面

lìng yī fāng miàn

on the other hand

另册

lìng cè

the Other List (Qing dynasty register of outlaws)

另加

lìng jiā

to add to

另外

lìng wài

additional

另存为

lìng cún wèi

save as (a file)

另寄

lìng jì

to mail separately

另有

lìng yŏu

to have some other (reason etc)

另有企图

lìng yŏu qĭ tú

to have an axe to grind (idiom)

另案

lìng àn

another case (in law)

另用

lìng yòng

diversion

另眼相看

lìng yăn xiāng kàn

to treat sb favorably

另见

lìng jiàn

cf

另觅新欢

lìng mì xīn huān

to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extra-marital sex)

另请高明

lìng qĭng gāo míng

please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)

另起炉灶

lìng qĭ lú zào

lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch

另开

lìng kāi

to break up

另辟蹊径

lìng pì xī jìng

to take an alternate route (idiom)

另类

lìng lèi

offbeat

另类医疗

lìng lèi yī liáo

alternative medicine

叨

dāo

garrulous

叨叨

dāo dao

to chatter

叨唠

dāo lao

to be chattersome

叩

kòu

to knock

叩应

kòu yìng

call-in (loanword)

叩拜

kòu bài

to bow in salute

叩球

kòu qiú

spike (volleyball)

叩见

kòu jiàn

to kowtow in salute

叩谒

kòu yè

to visit (esp. one's superiors)

叩门

kòu mén

to knock on a door

叩关

kòu guān

to knock at the gate (old)

叩头

kòu tóu

to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)

叩首

kòu shŏu

to kowtow

只

zhĭ

only

只不过

zhĭ bu guò

only

只可意会，不可言传

zhĭ kĕ yì huì , bù kĕ yán chuán

can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle

只好

zhĭ hăo

without any better option