乏善可陈 乏善可陳
乏善可陈 乏善可陳 fá shàn kě chén ㄈㄚˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄣˊ fat6 sin6 ho2 can4
- (idiom) to be nothing to write home about
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乏
- 缺乏 quē fá ㄑㄩㄝ ㄈㄚˊ kyut3 fat6 to lack; to be short of
- 不乏 bù fá ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄚˊ bat1 fat6 there is no lack of
- 乏力 fá lì ㄈㄚˊ ㄌㄧˋ fat6 lik6 lacking in strength; weak; feeble
- 乏味 fá wèi ㄈㄚˊ ㄨㄟˋ fat6 mei6 tedious
- 匮乏 匱乏 kuì fá ㄎㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄚˊ gwai6 fat6 to be deficient in sth
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- 承乏 chéng fá ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄚˊ sing4 fat6 to accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates (humble expr.)
- 疲乏 pí fá ㄆㄧˊ ㄈㄚˊ pei4 fat6 tired
- 解乏 jiě fá ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄚˊ gaai2 fat6 to relieve tiredness
- 贫乏 貧乏 pín fá ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ pan4 fat6 impoverished
- 乏燃料 fá rán liào ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋ fat6 jin4 liu2 (nuclear energy) spent fuel
- 波提乏 Bō tí fá ㄅㄛ ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄚˊ bo1 tai4 fat6 Potiphar, the captain of the pharaoh's guard (in the account of Joseph in the Book of Genesis)
- 缺乏症 quē fá zhèng ㄑㄩㄝ ㄈㄚˊ ㄓㄥˋ kyut3 fat6 zing3 clinical deficiency
- 不虞匮乏 不虞匱乏 bù yú kuì fá ㄅㄨˋ ㄩˊ ㄎㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄚˊ to have ample supplies (or money etc)
- 乏人照顾 乏人照顧 fá rén zhào gù ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄠˋ ㄍㄨˋ fat6 jan4 ziu3 gu3 (of a person) left unattended
- 乏燃料棒 fá rán liào bàng ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄤˋ fat6 jin4 liu2 paang5 (nuclear energy) spent fuel rods
- 人困马乏 人困馬乏 rén kùn mǎ fá ㄖㄣˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄈㄚˊ jan4 kwan3 maa5 fat6 riders tired and horses weary (idiom)
- 分身乏术 分身乏術 fēn shēn fá shù ㄈㄣ ㄕㄣ ㄈㄚˊ ㄕㄨˋ fan1 san1 fat6 seot6 to be up to one's ears in work (idiom)
- 单调乏味 單調乏味 dān diào fá wèi ㄉㄢ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˊ ㄨㄟˋ daan1 diu6 fat6 mei6 monotonous
- 回天乏术 回天乏術 huí tiān fá shù ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄚˊ ㄕㄨˋ wui4 tin1 fat6 seot6 (idiom) nothing can be done to remedy the situation; beyond recovery
- 后继乏人 後繼乏人 hòu jì fá rén ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ hau6 gai3 fat6 jan4 see 后继无人
善
- 友善 yǒu shàn ㄧㄡˇ ㄕㄢˋ jau5 sin6 friendly
- 善意 shàn yì ㄕㄢˋ ㄧˋ sin6 ji3 goodwill
- 善于 善於 shàn yú ㄕㄢˋ ㄩˊ sin6 jyu1 to be good at; to be adept at
- 善良 shàn liáng ㄕㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ sin6 loeng4 good and honest
- 妥善 tuǒ shàn ㄊㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄢˋ to5 sin6 appropriate; proper
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- 完善 wán shàn ㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄢˋ jyun4 sin6 (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive
- 慈善 cí shàn ㄘˊ ㄕㄢˋ ci4 sin6 benevolent
- 改善 gǎi shàn ㄍㄞˇ ㄕㄢˋ goi2 sin6 to make better; to improve
- 行善 xíng shàn ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄢˋ hang4 sin6 to do good works
- 不善 bù shàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄢˋ bat1 sin6 bad
- 伪善 偽善 wěi shàn ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄢˋ ngai6 sin6 hypocritical
- 和善 hé shàn ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄢˋ wo4 sin6 good-natured
- 善事 shàn shì ㄕㄢˋ ㄕˋ sin6 si6 good deeds
- 善人 shàn rén ㄕㄢˋ ㄖㄣˊ sin6 jan4 philanthropist
- 善哉 shàn zāi ㄕㄢˋ ㄗㄞ sin6 zoi1 excellent
- 善因 shàn yīn ㄕㄢˋ ㄧㄣ sin6 jan1 (Buddhism) good karma
- 善存 Shàn cún ㄕㄢˋ ㄘㄨㄣˊ sin6 cyun4 Centrum (brand)
- 善待 shàn dài ㄕㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ sin6 doi6 to treat well
- 善后 善後 shàn hòu ㄕㄢˋ ㄏㄡˋ sin6 hau6 to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident)
- 善心 shàn xīn ㄕㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ sin6 sam1 kindness
可
- 即可 jí kě ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄜˇ zik1 ho2 equivalent to 就可以
- 可以 kě yǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇ ho2 ji5 can
- 可信 kě xìn ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ho2 seon3 trustworthy
- 可口 kě kǒu ㄎㄜˇ ㄎㄡˇ ho2 hau2 tasty; to taste good
- 可喜 kě xǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧˇ ho2 hei2 making one happy
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- 可怕 kě pà ㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄚˋ ho2 paa3 awful
- 可耻 可恥 kě chǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄔˇ ho2 ci2 shameful
- 可悲 kě bēi ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄟ ho2 bei1 lamentable
- 可惜 kě xī ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧ ho2 sik1 it is a pity
- 可恶 可惡 kě wù ㄎㄜˇ ㄨˋ ho2 wu3 repulsive
- 可爱 可愛 kě ài ㄎㄜˇ ㄞˋ ho2 oi3 adorable
- 可怜 可憐 kě lián ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ho2 lin4 pitiful
- 可是 kě shì ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˋ ho2 si6 but; however
- 可望 kě wàng ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄤˋ ho2 mong6 can be expected (to)
- 可乐 可樂 kě lè ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄜˋ ho2 lok6 amusing
- 可疑 kě yí ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˊ ho2 ji4 suspicious
- 可笑 kě xiào ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ho2 siu3 funny
- 可能 kě néng ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊ ho2 nang4 might (happen)
- 可行 kě xíng ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ho2 hang4 feasible
- 可见 可見 kě jiàn ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ho2 gin3 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
陈 陳
- 陈列 陳列 chén liè ㄔㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄝˋ can4 lit6 to display; to exhibit
- 陈旧 陳舊 chén jiù ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ can4 gau6 old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
- 陈述 陳述 chén shù ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄨˋ can4 seot6 to state; to declare
- 新陈代谢 新陳代謝 xīn chén dài xiè ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ san1 can4 doi6 ze6 metabolism (biology)
- 六陈 六陳 liù chén ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄣˊ luk6 can4 food grains (rice, wheat, barley, beans, soybeans, sesame)
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- 坦陈 坦陳 tǎn chén ㄊㄢˇ ㄔㄣˊ taan2 can4 to reveal
- 展陈 展陳 zhǎn chén ㄓㄢˇ ㄔㄣˊ zin2 can4 to exhibit; to display
- 敷陈 敷陳 fū chén ㄈㄨ ㄔㄣˊ fu1 can4 to give an orderly account
- 条陈 條陳 tiáo chén ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄣˊ tiu4 can4 to lay out (an argument) item by item
- 横陈 橫陳 héng chén ㄏㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊ waang4 can4 to lie in disarray
- 直陈 直陳 zhí chén ㄓˊ ㄔㄣˊ zik6 can4 to say straight out
- 铺陈 鋪陳 pū chén ㄆㄨ ㄔㄣˊ pou1 can4 to arrange
- 陈仓 陳倉 Chén cāng ㄔㄣˊ ㄘㄤ can4 cong1 ancient name of Baoji City 宝鸡市, Shaanxi
- 陈兵 陳兵 chén bīng ㄔㄣˊ ㄅㄧㄥ can4 bing1 to deploy troops; to mass troops
- 陈胜 陳勝 Chén Shèng ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄥˋ can4 sing1 Chen Sheng (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陈胜吴广起义
- 陈化 陳化 chén huà ㄔㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ can4 faa3 to age; to mature (wine, tea, cheese etc)
- 陈厚 陳厚 Chén Hòu ㄔㄣˊ ㄏㄡˋ can4 hau5 Peter Chen Ho (1931-1970), Chinese actor
- 陈寿 陳壽 Chén Shòu ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄡˋ can4 sau6 Chen Shou (233-297), Western Jin dynasty 西晋 historian, author of History of the Three Kingdoms 三国志
- 陈奏 陳奏 chén zòu ㄔㄣˊ ㄗㄡˋ can4 zau3 to present a memorial (to the Emperor)
- 陈套 陳套 chén tào ㄔㄣˊ ㄊㄠˋ can4 tou3 hackneyed formula; worn-out convention