治丝益棼 治絲益棼
治丝益棼 治絲益棼 zhì sī yì fén ㄓˋ ㄙ ㄧˋ ㄈㄣˊ
- lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom)
- fig. to try to help but end up making things worse
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治
- 政治 zhèng zhì ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ zing3 zi6 politics
- 救治 jiù zhì ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓˋ gau3 zi6 to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant)
- 整治 zhěng zhì ㄓㄥˇ ㄓˋ zing2 zi6 to bring under control
- 根治 gēn zhì ㄍㄣ ㄓˋ gan1 zi6 to bring under permanent control
- 治学 治學 zhì xué ㄓˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ zi6 hok6 scholarship
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- 治安 zhì ān ㄓˋ ㄢ zi6 on1 law and order
- 治本 zhì běn ㄓˋ ㄅㄣˇ zi6 bun2 to tackle a problem at its root; to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治标)
- 治标 治標 zhì biāo ㄓˋ ㄅㄧㄠ zi6 biu1 to treat only the symptoms but not the root cause
- 治理 zhì lǐ ㄓˋ ㄌㄧˇ zi6 lei5 to govern
- 治病 zhì bìng ㄓˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ zi6 beng6 to treat an illness
- 治疗 治療 zhì liáo ㄓˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ zi6 liu4 to treat (an illness)
- 治愈 治癒 zhì yù ㄓˋ ㄩˋ zi6 jyu6 to cure; to restore to health
- 法治 fǎ zhì ㄈㄚˇ ㄓˋ faat3 zi6 rule of law
- 统治 統治 tǒng zhì ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄓˋ tung2 zi6 to rule (a country)
- 自治 zì zhì ㄗˋ ㄓˋ zi6 zi6 autonomy
- 防治 fáng zhì ㄈㄤˊ ㄓˋ fong4 zi6 to prevent and cure
- 三明治 sān míng zhì ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ saam1 ming4 zi6 (loanword) sandwich
- 不治 bù zhì ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˋ bat1 zi6 to die of illness or injury despite receiving medical help
- 久治 Jiǔ zhì ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓˋ gau2 zi6 see 久治县
- 人治 rén zhì ㄖㄣˊ ㄓˋ jan4 zi6 rule of man
丝 絲
- 粉丝 粉絲 fěn sī ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ fan2 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles
- 丝毫 絲毫 sī háo ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ si1 hou4 the slightest amount or degree
- 丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu ㄙ ㄔㄡˊ si1 cau4 silk (cloth)
- 螺丝 螺絲 luó sī ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ lo4 si1 screw
- 刻丝 刻絲 kè sī ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ hak1 si1 variant of 缂丝
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- 吐丝 吐絲 tǔ sī ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ tou3 si1 (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
- 屌丝 屌絲 diǎo sī ㄉㄧㄠˇ ㄙ diu2 si1 loser (Internet slang)
- 厂丝 廠絲 chǎng sī ㄔㄤˇ ㄙ cong2 si1 filature silk
- 微丝 微絲 wēi sī ㄨㄟ ㄙ mei4 si1 microfilament
- 慕丝 慕絲 mù sī ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ mou6 si1 (Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)
- 抽丝 抽絲 chōu sī ㄔㄡ ㄙ cau1 si1 to spin silk
- 拔丝 拔絲 bá sī ㄅㄚˊ ㄙ bat6 si1 wire drawing
- 摩丝 摩絲 mó sī ㄇㄛˊ ㄙ mo1 si1 (loanword) mousse (hairstyling product)
- 擦丝 擦絲 cā sī ㄘㄚ ㄙ caat3 si1 to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred
- 柘丝 柘絲 zhè sī ㄓㄜˋ ㄙ ze3 si1 silk from worms fed on 柘 leaves
- 椰丝 椰絲 yē sī ㄧㄝ ㄙ je4 si1 shredded coconut
- 水丝 水絲 shuǐ sī ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄙ seoi2 si1 (silver) of low purity
- 游丝 游絲 yóu sī ㄧㄡˊ ㄙ jau4 si1 gossamer
- 焊丝 焊絲 hàn sī ㄏㄢˋ ㄙ hon6 si1 welding wire
- 烟丝 煙絲 yān sī ㄧㄢ ㄙ jin1 si1 loose tobacco; fine-cut tobacco
益
- 公益 gōng yì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˋ gung1 jik1 public good; public welfare; public interest
- 利益 lì yì ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˋ lei6 jik1 benefit
- 受益 shòu yì ㄕㄡˋ ㄧˋ sau6 jik1 to benefit from
- 收益 shōu yì ㄕㄡ ㄧˋ sau1 jik1 earnings
- 效益 xiào yì ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧˋ haau6 jik1 benefit
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- 日益 rì yì ㄖˋ ㄧˋ jat6 jik1 day by day
- 有益 yǒu yì ㄧㄡˇ ㄧˋ jau5 jik1 useful
- 权益 權益 quán yì ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋ kyun4 jik1 rights
- 益处 益處 yì chu ㄧˋ ˙ㄔㄨ jik1 cyu3 benefit
- 得益于 得益於 dé yì yú ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ ㄩˊ dak1 jik1 jyu1 to benefit from
- 精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥ zing1 jik1 kau4 zing1 (idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting
- 助益 zhù yì ㄓㄨˋ ㄧˋ zo6 jik1 benefit
- 增益 zēng yì ㄗㄥ ㄧˋ zang1 jik1 to increase
- 多益 Duō yì ㄉㄨㄛ ㄧˋ do1 jik1 TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication) (Tw)
- 得益 dé yì ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ dak1 jik1 to derive benefit
- 愈益 yù yì ㄩˋ ㄧˋ jyu6 jik1 increasingly
- 损益 損益 sǔn yì ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄧˋ syun2 jik1 profit and loss
- 法益 fǎ yì ㄈㄚˇ ㄧˋ faat3 jik1 interests protected by law
- 减益 減益 jiǎn yì ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ gaam2 jik1 debuff (gaming)
- 无益 無益 wú yì ㄨˊ ㄧˋ mou4 jik1 no good