三藩市 Sān fān shì ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄕˋ saam1 faan4 si5
- San Francisco (California)
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三
- 三维 三維 sān wéi ㄙㄢ ㄨㄟˊ saam1 wai4 three-dimensional
- 三角 sān jiǎo ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ saam1 gok3 triangle
- 再三 zài sān ㄗㄞˋ ㄙㄢ zoi3 saam1 over and over again
- 三明治 sān míng zhì ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ saam1 ming4 zi6 (loanword) sandwich
- 三角形 sān jiǎo xíng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ saam1 gok3 jing4 triangle
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- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄨˇ ㄘˋ saam1 faan1 ng5 ci3 over and over again (idiom)
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì ㄓㄠ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄙˋ ziu1 saam1 mou6 sei3 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 三C sān C ㄙㄢ C saam1 see 3C[san1 C]
- 三P sān P ㄙㄢ P saam1 (slang) threesome
- 三七 sān qī ㄙㄢ ㄑㄧ saam1 cat1 pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
- 三不 sān bù ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ saam1 bat1 the three no's (abbreviated catchphrase)
- 三世 sān shì ㄙㄢ ㄕˋ saam1 sai3 the Third (of numbered kings)
- 三五 sān wǔ ㄙㄢ ㄨˇ saam1 ng5 several
- 三井 Sān jǐng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˇ saam1 zeng2 Mitsui (Japanese company)
- 三亚 三亞 Sān yà ㄙㄢ ㄧㄚˋ saam1 aa3 see 三亚市
- 三仇 sān chóu ㄙㄢ ㄔㄡˊ saam1 sau4 animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police) due to perceived abuse of power
- 三代 sān dài ㄙㄢ ㄉㄞˋ saam1 doi6 three generations of a family
- 三伏 sān fú ㄙㄢ ㄈㄨˊ saam1 fuk6 the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏, 中伏 and 末伏, which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
藩
- 藩篱 藩籬 fān lí ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧˊ faan4 lei4 hedge
- 藩国 藩國 fān guó ㄈㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ faan4 gwok3 feudatory
- 藩属 藩屬 fān shǔ ㄈㄢ ㄕㄨˇ vassal state
- 藩库 藩庫 fān kù ㄈㄢ ㄎㄨˋ faan4 fu3 government repository
- 藩镇 藩鎮 fān zhèn ㄈㄢ ㄓㄣˋ faan4 zan3 lit. fence town
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- 曾国藩 曾國藩 Zēng Guó fān ㄗㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄢ zang1 gwok3 faan4 Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
- 李振藩 Lǐ Zhèn fān ㄌㄧˇ ㄓㄣˋ ㄈㄢ lei5 zan3 faan4 Li Zhenfan (1940-1973), real name of the actor Bruce Lee 李小龙
- 蔡东藩 蔡東藩 Cài Dōng fān ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄈㄢ coi3 dung1 faan4 Cai Dongfan (1877-1945), historian and historical novelist
- 三藩之乱 三藩之亂 sān fān zhī luàn ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄓ ㄌㄨㄢˋ saam1 faan4 zi1 lyun6 Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi
- 三藩叛乱 三藩叛亂 Sān fān pàn luàn ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄆㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ saam1 faan4 bun6 lyun6 rebellion against the Qing of 1670s, pacified by Kangxi
- 废藩置县 廢藩置縣 fèi fān zhì xiàn ㄈㄟˋ ㄈㄢ ㄓˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ fai3 faan4 zi3 jyun6 to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)
- 羊触藩篱 羊觸藩籬 yáng chù fān lí ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧˊ joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lei4 lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
- 羝羊触藩 羝羊觸藩 dī yáng chù fān ㄉㄧ ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄢ dai1 joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
市
- 上市 shàng shì ㄕㄤˋ ㄕˋ soeng5 si5 to hit the market (of a new product)
- 城市 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 si5 city; town
- 夜市 yè shì ㄧㄝˋ ㄕˋ je6 si5 night market
- 市区 市區 shì qū ㄕˋ ㄑㄩ si5 keoi1 urban district
- 市场 市場 shì chǎng ㄕˋ ㄔㄤˇ si5 coeng4 marketplace; market; bazaar
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- 市容 shì róng ㄕˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ si5 jung4 appearance of a city
- 市民 shì mín ㄕˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ si5 man4 city resident; townspeople
- 市立 shì lì ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˋ si5 laap6 municipal
- 市长 市長 shì zhǎng ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˇ si5 zoeng2 mayor
- 市面 shì miàn ㄕˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ si5 min6 the marketplace (i.e. the world of business and commerce)
- 股市 gǔ shì ㄍㄨˇ ㄕˋ gu2 si5 stock market
- 超市 chāo shì ㄔㄠ ㄕˋ ciu1 si5 supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)
- 都市 dū shì ㄉㄨ ㄕˋ dou1 si5 city; metropolis
- 菜市场 菜市場 cài shì chǎng ㄘㄞˋ ㄕˋ ㄔㄤˇ coi3 si5 coeng4 food market
- 市场经济 市場經濟 shì chǎng jīng jì ㄕˋ ㄔㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧˋ si5 coeng4 ging1 zai3 market economy
- 超级市场 超級市場 chāo jí shì chǎng ㄔㄠ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄤˇ ciu1 kap1 si5 coeng4 supermarket
- 休市 xiū shì ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕˋ jau1 si5 to close the market (for a holiday or overnight etc)
- 全市 quán shì ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕˋ cyun4 si5 whole city
- 利市 lì shì ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˋ lei6 si5 business profit
- 北市 Běi Shì ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˋ bak1 si5 (Tw) Taipei (abbr. for 台北市)
Idioms with these characters
- 巴三览四 巴三覽四 bā sān lǎn sì ㄅㄚ ㄙㄢ ㄌㄢˇ ㄙˋ baa1 saam1 laam5 sei3 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
- 不三不四 bù sān bù sì ㄅㄨˋ ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙˋ bat1 saam1 bat1 sei3 (idiom) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript
- 垂涎三尺 chuí xián sān chǐ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔˇ seoi4 jin4 saam1 cek3 to drool (over) (idiom)
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- 隔三差五 gé sān chà wǔ ㄍㄜˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔㄚˋ ㄨˇ gaak3 saam1 caa1 ng5 (idiom) every few days; every once in a while
- 货比三家 貨比三家 huò bǐ sān jiā ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ fo3 bei2 saam1 gaa1 to shop around (idiom)
- 狡兔三窟 jiǎo tù sān kū ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄨˋ ㄙㄢ ㄎㄨ gaau2 tou3 saam1 fat1 lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows
- 几次三番 幾次三番 jǐ cì sān fān ㄐㄧˇ ㄘˋ ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ gei2 ci3 saam1 faan1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 狂三诈四 狂三詐四 kuáng sān zhà sì ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄚˋ ㄙˋ kwong4 saam1 zaa3 sei3 to deceive and swindle across the board (idiom)
- 羝羊触藩 羝羊觸藩 dī yáng chù fān ㄉㄧ ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄢ dai1 joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
- 羊触藩篱 羊觸藩籬 yáng chù fān lí ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨˋ ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧˊ joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lei4 lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
- 绑赴市曹 綁赴市曹 bǎng fù shì cáo ㄅㄤˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄘㄠˊ bong2 fu6 si5 cou4 to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
- 海市蜃楼 海市蜃樓 hǎi shì shèn lóu ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄕㄣˋ ㄌㄡˊ hoi2 si5 san6 lau4 (idiom) (lit. and fig.) mirage
- 门庭若市 門庭若市 mén tíng ruò shì ㄇㄣˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ mun4 ting4 joek6 si5 front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom)
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- 偶语弃市 偶語棄市 ǒu yǔ qì shì ㄡˇ ㄩˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄕˋ ngau5 jyu5 hei3 si5 chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
- 欺行霸市 qī háng bà shì ㄑㄧ ㄏㄤˊ ㄅㄚˋ ㄕˋ hei1 hang4 baa3 si5 (idiom) to dominate the market through unfair, coercive or monopolistic practices
- 吴市吹箫 吳市吹簫 wú shì chuī xiāo ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ ng4 si5 ceoi1 siu1 (idiom) to beg on the streets; to fall into utter destitution (allusion to Wu Zixu's 伍子胥 exile and humiliation as described in Sima Qian's "Records of the Grand Historian" 史记)
- 招摇过市 招搖過市 zhāo yáo guò shì ㄓㄠ ㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ ziu1 jiu4 gwo3 si5 (idiom) to parade oneself ostentatiously about town
Example sentences
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欢迎 歡迎 来到 來到 三藩市 。
Welcome to San Francisco.
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