平添 píng tiān ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ping4 tim1
- to add or gain sth without additional effort
- to add sth without good cause
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平
- 不平 bù píng ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ bat1 ping4 uneven
- 公平 gōng píng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄆㄧㄥˊ gung1 ping4 fair
- 和平 hé píng ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊ wo4 ping4 peace
- 天平 tiān píng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄥˊ tin1 ping4 scales (to weigh things)
- 太平 tài píng ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ taai3 ping4 peace and security
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- 平价 平價 píng jià ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ peng4 gaa3 reasonably priced
- 平凡 píng fán ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄢˊ ping4 faan4 commonplace
- 平原 píng yuán ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ ping4 jyun4 field
- 平和 píng hé ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊ ping4 wo4 gentle
- 平均 píng jūn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩㄣ ping4 gwan1 average; on average
- 平坦 píng tǎn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄢˇ ping4 taan2 level
- 平安 píng ān ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄢ ping4 on1 safe and sound
- 平常 píng cháng ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˊ ping4 soeng4 ordinary
- 平息 píng xī ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ping4 sik1 (of wind etc) to subside; to die down
- 平方 píng fāng ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤ ping4 fong1 square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
- 平日 píng rì ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄖˋ ping4 jat6 ordinary day
- 平时 平時 píng shí ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕˊ ping4 si4 ordinarily
- 平民 píng mín ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ping4 man4 ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged)
- 平淡 píng dàn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ ping4 ping4 flat
- 平稳 平穩 píng wěn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˇ ping4 wan2 smooth; steady
添
- 增添 zēng tiān ㄗㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ zang1 tim1 to add
- 添加 tiān jiā ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ tim1 gaa1 to add; to increase
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 加添 jiā tiān ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄢ gaa1 tim1 to add; to augment; to increase
- 添丁 tiān dīng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧㄥ tim1 ding1 to add a son to the family
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- 添乱 添亂 tiān luàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄢˋ tim1 lyun6 (coll.) to cause trouble for sb
- 添堵 tiān dǔ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄨˇ tim1 dou2 to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.)
- 添置 tiān zhì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓˋ tim1 zi3 to buy
- 添补 添補 tiān bu ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄅㄨ tim1 bou2 to fill (up)
- 添办 添辦 tiān bàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋ tim1 baan6 to acquire
- 添加剂 添加劑 tiān jiā jì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧˋ tim1 gaa1 zai1 additive
- 添加物 tiān jiā wù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ tim1 gaa1 mat6 additive
- 添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan ㄊㄧㄢ ㄇㄚˊ ˙ㄈㄢ tim1 maa4 faan4 to cause trouble for sb
- 加油添醋 jiā yóu tiān cù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨˋ gaa1 jau4 tim1 cou3 to add interest (to a story)
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings
- 添油加醋 tiān yóu jiā cù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄘㄨˋ tim1 jau4 gaa1 cou3 lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom)
- 添砖加瓦 添磚加瓦 tiān zhuān jiā wǎ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄚˇ tim1 zyun1 gaa1 ngaa5 lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
- 添福添寿 添福添壽 tiān fú tiān shòu ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˋ tim1 fuk1 tim1 sau6 to increase luck and longevity
- 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1 lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom)
Idioms with these characters
- 凹凸不平 āo tū bù píng ㄠ ㄊㄨ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ nap1 dat6 bat1 ping4 (idiom) uneven (surface); bumpy (road)
- 打抱不平 dǎ bào bù píng ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ daa2 pou5 bat1 ping4 (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
- 风平浪静 風平浪靜 fēng píng làng jìng ㄈㄥ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ fung1 ping4 long6 zing6 lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment
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- 歌舞升平 歌舞昇平 gē wǔ shēng píng ㄍㄜ ㄨˇ ㄕㄥ ㄆㄧㄥˊ lit. to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom)
- 坎坷不平 kǎn kě bù píng ㄎㄢˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ham1 ho1 bat1 ping4 potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
- 平安无事 平安無事 píng ān wú shì ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄢ ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ping4 on1 mou4 si6 safe and sound (idiom)
- 平白无故 平白無故 píng bái wú gù ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄞˊ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ ping4 baak6 mou4 gu3 (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably
- 平淡无奇 平淡無奇 píng dàn wú qí ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ping4 daam6 mou4 kei4 ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about
- 平地起家 píng dì qǐ jiā ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ping4 dei6 hei2 gaa1 to start from scratch (idiom)
- 平平无奇 平平無奇 píng píng wú qí ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ping4 ping4 mou4 kei4 (idiom) ordinary; unremarkable; nothing special
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1 lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom)
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings