欲擒故纵 欲擒故縱
欲擒故纵 欲擒故縱 yù qín gù zòng ㄩˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ juk6 kam4 gu3 zung3
- In order to capture, one must let loose.
- to loosen the reins only to grasp them better
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欲
- 欲望 慾望 yù wàng ㄩˋ ㄨㄤˋ juk6 mong6 desire; longing; appetite; craving
- 食欲 食慾 shí yù ㄕˊ ㄩˋ sik6 juk6 appetite
- 摇摇欲坠 搖搖欲墜 yáo yáo yù zhuì ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ ㄩˋ ㄓㄨㄟˋ jiu4 jiu4 juk6 zeoi6 tottering
- 随心所欲 隨心所欲 suí xīn suǒ yù ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄩˋ ceoi4 sam1 so2 juk6 (idiom) to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases
- 利欲 利慾 lì yù ㄌㄧˋ ㄩˋ lei6 juk6 cupidity
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- 嗜欲 嗜慾 shì yù ㄕˋ ㄩˋ si3 juk6 lust
- 几欲 幾欲 jī yù ㄐㄧ ㄩˋ gei2 juk6 almost
- 急欲 jí yù ㄐㄧˊ ㄩˋ to be keen to ...
- 性欲 性慾 xìng yù ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄩˋ sing3 juk6 sexual desire
- 恣欲 zì yù ㄗˋ ㄩˋ zi3 juk6 to follow lustful desires
- 情欲 情慾 qíng yù ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄩˋ cing4 juk6 lust
- 意欲 yì yù ㄧˋ ㄩˋ to intend to
- 欲火 慾火 yù huǒ ㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ juk6 fo2 lust
- 欲女 yù nǚ ㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ sex-crazed woman
- 欲念 yù niàn ㄩˋ ㄋㄧㄢˋ juk6 nim6 desire
- 欲求 yù qiú ㄩˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ to desire
- 欲海 yù hǎi ㄩˋ ㄏㄞˇ juk6 hoi2 ocean of lust (Buddhist term)
- 欲滴 yù dī ㄩˋ ㄉㄧ juk6 dik1 (suffix) replete (with moisture)
- 欲绝 欲絕 yù jué ㄩˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ juk6 zyut6 heartbroken
- 欲经 欲經 Yù jīng ㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄥ juk6 ging1 Kama Sutra
擒
- 就擒 jiù qín ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ zau6 kam4 to be taken prisoner
- 擒获 擒獲 qín huò ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ kam4 wok6 to apprehend
- 生擒 shēng qín ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄣˊ saang1 kam4 to capture alive
- 擒人节 擒人節 Qín rén jié ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ kam4 jan4 zit3 (jocular) Valentine's Day, referring to the rising number of extramarrital affairs being discovered on that day
- 手到擒来 手到擒來 shǒu dào qín lái ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄞˊ sau2 dou3 kam4 loi4 stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy
故
- 世故 shì gu ㄕˋ ˙ㄍㄨ sai3 gu3 sophisticated
- 事故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ si6 gu3 accident
- 故事 gù shi ㄍㄨˋ ˙ㄕ gu3 si6 narrative; story; tale
- 故意 gù yì ㄍㄨˋ ㄧˋ gu3 ji3 deliberately; on purpose
- 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ gu3 hoeng1 home
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- 故障 gù zhàng ㄍㄨˋ ㄓㄤˋ gu3 zoeng3 malfunction
- 无故 無故 wú gù ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ mou4 gu3 without cause or reason
- 缘故 緣故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 reason
- 世故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ sai3 gu3 the ways of the world
- 亡故 wáng gù ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ mong4 gu3 to die
- 何故 hé gù ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ho4 gu3 what for?
- 借故 jiè gù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˋ ze3 gu3 to find an excuse
- 典故 diǎn gù ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨˋ din2 gu3 classical story or quote from the literature
- 原故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 variant of 缘故
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 如故 rú gù ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyu4 gu3 as before
- 已故 yǐ gù ㄧˇ ㄍㄨˋ ji5 gu3 the late
- 掌故 zhǎng gù ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨˋ zoeng2 gu3 anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- 推故 tuī gù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄍㄨˋ teoi1 gu3 to find a pretext for refusing
- 故世 gù shì ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋ gu3 sai3 to die
纵 縱
- 操纵 操縱 cāo zòng ㄘㄠ ㄗㄨㄥˋ cou1 zung3 to operate
- 放纵 放縱 fàng zòng ㄈㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ fong3 zung3 to indulge
- 纵使 縱使 zòng shǐ ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄕˇ zung3 si2 even if
- 纵容 縱容 zòng róng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ zung3 jung4 to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior
- 纵深 縱深 zòng shēn ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄣ zung1 sam1 depth (from front to rear)
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- 纵火 縱火 zòng huǒ ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ zung3 fo2 to set on fire
- 纵然 縱然 zòng rán ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄖㄢˊ zung3 jin4 even if; even though
- 纵观 縱觀 zòng guān ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢ zung3 gun1 to survey comprehensively
- 纵横交错 縱橫交錯 zòng héng jiāo cuò ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄘㄨㄛˋ zung1 waang4 gaau1 co3 criss-crossed (idiom)
- 合纵 合縱 Hé Zòng ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥˋ hap6 zung1 Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 纵横家 during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
- 娇纵 嬌縱 jiāo zòng ㄐㄧㄠ ㄗㄨㄥˋ giu1 zung3 to indulge (a child)
- 纵享 縱享 zòng xiǎng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ zung3 hoeng2 to enjoy
- 纵令 縱令 zòng lìng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ zung3 ling6 to indulge
- 纵向 縱向 zòng xiàng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ zung1 hoeng3 longitudinal
- 纵情 縱情 zòng qíng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊ zung3 cing4 to your heart's content
- 纵意 縱意 zòng yì ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄧˋ zung3 ji3 willfully
- 纵欲 縱慾 zòng yù ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄩˋ zung3 juk6 to indulge in debauchery
- 纵摇 縱搖 zòng yáo ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄠˊ zung1 jiu4 pitching motion (of a boat)
- 纵放 縱放 zòng fàng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄤˋ zung3 fong3 undisciplined
- 纵梁 縱梁 zòng liáng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ zung1 loeng4 longitudinal beam