借镜 借鏡
借镜 借鏡 jiè jìng ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ze3 geng3
- (Tw) to draw on (others' experience)
- to learn from (how others do things)
- lesson to be learned (by observing others)
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借
- 借助 jiè zhù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨˋ ze3 zo6 to draw support from
- 借口 jiè kǒu ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄎㄡˇ ze3 hau2 to use as an excuse
- 借条 借條 jiè tiáo ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄠˊ ze3 tiu4 receipt for a loan
- 借用 jiè yòng ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄩㄥˋ ze3 jung6 to borrow sth for another use
- 借贷 借貸 jiè dài ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋ ze3 taai3 to borrow or lend money
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- 借鉴 借鑒 jiè jiàn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ze3 gaam3 to draw on (others' experience)
- 凭借 憑借 píng jiè ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ pang4 ze3 to rely on
- 借代 jiè dài ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋ ze3 doi6 metonymy
- 借以 jiè yǐ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧˇ ze3 ji5 so as to
- 借位 jiè wèi ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄨㄟˋ ze3 wai2 in arithmetic of subtraction, to borrow 10 and carry from the next place
- 借住 jiè zhù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨˋ ze3 zyu6 to lodge
- 借债 借債 jiè zhài ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄞˋ ze3 zaai3 to borrow money
- 借光 jiè guāng ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄤ ze3 gwong1 excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)
- 借出 jiè chū ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄨ ze3 ceot1 to lend
- 借势 借勢 jiè shì ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕˋ ze3 sai3 to borrow sb's authority
- 借取 jiè qǔ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ ze3 ceoi2 to borrow
- 借命 jiè mìng ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ze3 ming6 to live out a pointless existence
- 借问 借問 jiè wèn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄨㄣˋ ze3 man6 (honorific) May I ask?
- 借单 借單 jiè dān ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄢ ze3 daan1 receipt for a loan
- 借喻 jiè yù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄩˋ ze3 jyu6 to use sth as a metaphor
镜 鏡
- 眼镜 眼鏡 yǎn jìng ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ngaan5 geng2 spectacles
- 镜子 鏡子 jìng zi ㄐㄧㄥˋ ˙ㄗ geng3 zi2 mirror
- 镜头 鏡頭 jìng tóu ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄡˊ geng3 tau4 camera lens
- 望远镜 望遠鏡 wàng yuǎn jìng ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ mong6 jyun5 geng3 telescope; binoculars
- 上镜 上鏡 shàng jìng ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ soeng5 geng3 photogenic
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- 凸镜 凸鏡 tū jìng ㄊㄨ ㄐㄧㄥˋ dat6 geng3 convex mirror
- 凹镜 凹鏡 āo jìng ㄠ ㄐㄧㄥˋ nap1 geng3 concave mirror
- 出镜 出鏡 chū jìng ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ceot1 geng3 to appear on camera
- 分镜 分鏡 fēn jìng ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄥˋ fan1 geng3 storyboard
- 咸镜 咸鏡 Xián jìng ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ haam4 geng3 Hamgyeongdo Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸镜北道 and South Hamgyeong Province 咸镜南道 of North Korea
- 喉镜 喉鏡 hóu jìng ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ hau4 geng3 laryngoscope
- 墨镜 墨鏡 mò jìng ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ mak6 geng3 sunglasses
- 明镜 明鏡 Míng jìng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ming4 geng3 Der Spiegel
- 明镜 明鏡 míng jìng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ming4 geng3 mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat – such as a lake – or sth that provides clarity and insight)
- 泳镜 泳鏡 yǒng jìng ㄩㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ wing6 geng3 swimming goggles
- 滤镜 濾鏡 lǜ jìng ㄌㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ leoi6 geng3 (photography) filter
- 物镜 物鏡 wù jìng ㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ mat6 geng3 objective (optics)
- 目镜 目鏡 mù jìng ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ muk6 geng3 eyepiece
- 破镜 破鏡 pò jìng ㄆㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ po3 geng3 broken mirror
- 棱镜 稜鏡 léng jìng ㄌㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ling4 geng3 (optics) prism
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 草船借箭 cǎo chuán jiè jiàn ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ cou2 syun4 ze3 zin3 lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三国演义)
- 借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jiè dāo shā rén ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠ ㄕㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ze3 dou1 saat3 jan4 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
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- 借古讽今 借古諷今 jiè gǔ fěng jīn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄈㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ze3 gu2 fung3 gam1 to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
- 借花献佛 借花獻佛 jiè huā xiàn Fó ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄛˊ ze3 faa1 hin3 fat6 lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
- 借酒浇愁 借酒澆愁 jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄡˊ ze3 zau2 giu1 sau4 (idiom) to drown one's sorrows
- 借尸还魂 借屍還魂 jiè shī huán hún ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ze3 si1 waan4 wan4 lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
- 镜花水月 鏡花水月 jìng huā shuǐ yuè ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄝˋ geng3 faa1 seoi2 jyut6 lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom)
- 乐昌破镜 樂昌破鏡 Lè chāng pò jìng ㄌㄜˋ ㄔㄤ ㄆㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ lok6 coeng1 po3 geng3 lit. the story of the broken mirror of Princess Lechang 乐昌公主 (In the tale, the princess and her husband, fearing separation during the turbulence of war, broke a bronze mirror in half. They each kept one half as a token, with the promise to reunite by matching the pieces together. They were indeed separated, but eventually reunited, with the mirror playing a crucial role in their reunion.) (idiom)
- 明镜高悬 明鏡高懸 míng jìng gāo xuán ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄠ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ming4 geng3 gou1 jyun4 perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom)