敷衍了事 fū yǎn liǎo shì ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ fu1 hin2 liu5 si6
- (idiom) to do things half-heartedly; to merely go through the motions
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敷
- 敷衍 fū yǎn ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ fu1 hin2 to elaborate (on a theme)
- 仓敷 倉敷 Cāng fū ㄘㄤ ㄈㄨ cong1 fu1 Kurashiki (city in Japan)
- 冷敷 lěng fū ㄌㄥˇ ㄈㄨ laang5 fu1 to apply a cold compress
- 涂敷 塗敷 tú fū ㄊㄨˊ ㄈㄨ tou4 fu1 to smear
- 外敷 wài fū ㄨㄞˋ ㄈㄨ ngoi6 fu1 to apply externally
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- 敷布 fū bù ㄈㄨ ㄅㄨˋ fu1 bou3 medical dressing
- 敷料 fū liào ㄈㄨ ㄌㄧㄠˋ fu1 liu2 medical dressing
- 敷演 fū yǎn ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ fu1 jin2 variant of 敷衍
- 敷粉 fū fěn ㄈㄨ ㄈㄣˇ fu1 fan2 to sprinkle powder
- 敷裹 fū guǒ ㄈㄨ ㄍㄨㄛˇ fu1 gwo2 medical dressing
- 敷设 敷設 fū shè ㄈㄨ ㄕㄜˋ fu1 cit3 to lay
- 敷贴 敷貼 fū tiē ㄈㄨ ㄊㄧㄝ fu1 tip3 to smear
- 敷陈 敷陳 fū chén ㄈㄨ ㄔㄣˊ fu1 can4 to give an orderly account
- 热敷 熱敷 rè fū ㄖㄜˋ ㄈㄨ jit6 fu1 to apply a hot compress
- 冷敷布 lěng fū bù ㄌㄥˇ ㄈㄨ ㄅㄨˋ laang5 fu1 bou3 cold compress
- 敷汤药 敷湯藥 fū tāng yào ㄈㄨ ㄊㄤ ㄧㄠˋ fu1 tong1 joek6 (coll.) to pay compensation for medical expenses
- 泥敷剂 泥敷劑 ní fū jì ㄋㄧˊ ㄈㄨ ㄐㄧˋ nai4 fu1 zai1 poultice
- 热敷布 熱敷布 rè fū bù ㄖㄜˋ ㄈㄨ ㄅㄨˋ jit6 fu1 bou3 hot compress
- 入不敷出 rù bù fū chū ㄖㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨ ㄔㄨ jap6 bat1 fu1 ceot1 income does not cover expenditure
- 敷衍塞责 敷衍塞責 fū yǎn sè zé ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄗㄜˊ fu1 hin5 sak1 zaak3 (idiom) to skimp on the job; to work half-heartedly; not to take the job seriously
衍
- 敷衍 fū yǎn ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ fu1 hin2 to elaborate (on a theme)
- 衍生 yǎn shēng ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥ hin2 sang1 to give rise to
- 夏衍 Xià Yǎn ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢˇ haa6 jin5 Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer
- 推衍 tuī yǎn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˇ teoi1 jin5 to deduce
- 沃衍 wò yǎn ㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄢˇ juk1 jin5 rich and fertile (soil)
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- 箧衍 篋衍 qiè yǎn ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢˇ haap6 jin5 bamboo box
- 繁衍 fán yǎn ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ faan4 jin5 to multiply
- 蕃衍 fán yǎn ㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ variant of 繁衍
- 衍伸 yǎn shēn ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ jin5 san1 to give rise (to)
- 衍化 yǎn huà ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ jin5 faa3 to evolve (of ideas, designs, constructions etc)
- 衍射 yǎn shè ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄜˋ jin5 se6 (physics) to diffract
- 衍变 衍變 yǎn biàn ㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ jin5 bin3 to develop
- 邹衍 鄒衍 Zōu Yǎn ㄗㄡ ㄧㄢˇ zau1 jin5 Zou Yan (305-240 BC), founder of the School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
- 铺衍 鋪衍 pù yǎn ㄆㄨˋ ㄧㄢˇ pou1 jin5 to spread out widely
- 衍射角 yǎn shè jiǎo ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ jin5 se6 gok3 angle of diffraction (physics)
- 衍生剧 衍生劇 yǎn shēng jù ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄩˋ jin5 saang1 kek6 spin-off series (TV)
- 衍生物 yǎn shēng wù ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥ ㄨˋ jin5 sang1 mat6 a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)
- 衍圣公 衍聖公 Yǎn shèng gōng ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄥ jin5 sing3 gung1 hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
- 敷衍塞责 敷衍塞責 fū yǎn sè zé ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄗㄜˊ fu1 hin5 sak1 zaak3 (idiom) to skimp on the job; to work half-heartedly; not to take the job seriously
- 罗摩衍那 羅摩衍那 Luó mó yǎn nà ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄛˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄋㄚˋ lo4 mo1 jin5 naa5 the Ramayana (Indian epic)
了
- 了却 了卻 liǎo què ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ liu5 koek3 to resolve
- 了结 了結 liǎo jié ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ liu5 git3 to settle
- 了解 liǎo jiě ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ liu5 gaai2 to understand
- 吹了 chuī le ㄔㄨㄟ ˙ㄌㄜ ceoi1 liu5 failed; busted; to have not succeeded
- 完了 wán le ㄨㄢˊ ˙ㄌㄜ jyun4 liu5 to be finished
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- 对了 對了 duì le ㄉㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄌㄜ deoi3 liu5 Correct!
- 得了 dé le ㄉㄜˊ ˙ㄌㄜ dak1 liu5 all right!
- 极了 極了 jí le ㄐㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄜ gik6 liu5 extremely
- 为了 為了 wèi le ㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄌㄜ wai6 liu5 for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 算了 suàn le ㄙㄨㄢˋ ˙ㄌㄜ syun3 liu5 let it be
- 罢了 罷了 bà le ㄅㄚˋ ˙ㄌㄜ baa6 liu5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
- 除了 chú le ㄔㄨˊ ˙ㄌㄜ ceoi4 liu5 apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，除了他，谁也没来 "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，除了英语，他也会法语 "in addition to English, he also knows French")
- 不得了 bù dé liǎo ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄌㄧㄠˇ bat1 dak1 liu5 desperately serious
- 了不起 liǎo bu qǐ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄑㄧˇ liu5 bat1 hei2 amazing
- 免不了 miǎn bù liǎo ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ min5 bat1 liu5 unavoidable
- 别提了 別提了 bié tí le ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄜ bit6 tai4 liu5 say no more
- 受不了 shòu bù liǎo ㄕㄡˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ sau6 bat1 liu5 unbearable
- 受得了 shòu de liǎo ㄕㄡˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄌㄧㄠˇ sau6 dak1 liu5 to put up with; to endure
- 少不了 shǎo bu liǎo ㄕㄠˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄌㄧㄠˇ siu2 bat1 liu5 cannot do without
- 忘不了 wàng bu liǎo ㄨㄤˋ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄌㄧㄠˇ mong4 bat1 liu5 cannot forget
事
- 世事 shì shì ㄕˋ ㄕˋ sai3 si6 affairs of life
- 事件 shì jiàn ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ si6 gin2 incident; event
- 事先 shì xiān ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢ si6 sin1 in advance
- 事务 事務 shì wù ㄕˋ ㄨˋ si6 mou6 (political, economic etc) affairs
- 事宜 shì yí ㄕˋ ㄧˊ si6 ji4 matters
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- 事实 事實 shì shí ㄕˋ ㄕˊ si6 sat6 fact
- 事后 事後 shì hòu ㄕˋ ㄏㄡˋ si6 hau6 after the event
- 事情 shì qing ㄕˋ ˙ㄑㄧㄥ si6 cing4 affair; matter; thing; business
- 事态 事態 shì tài ㄕˋ ㄊㄞˋ si6 taai3 situation
- 事故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ si6 gu3 accident
- 事业 事業 shì yè ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋ si6 jip6 undertaking
- 事物 shì wù ㄕˋ ㄨˋ si6 mat6 thing; object
- 事变 事變 shì biàn ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ si6 bin3 incident
- 事迹 事蹟 shì jì ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ notable deeds; exploits
- 事项 事項 shì xiàng ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ si6 hong6 matter
- 人事 rén shì ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ jan4 si6 personnel
- 做事 zuò shì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ zou6 si6 to work
- 公事 gōng shì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕˋ gung1 si6 work-related matters
- 出事 chū shì ㄔㄨ ㄕˋ ceot1 si6 to have an accident
- 刑事 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 si6 criminal; penal