移居 yí jū ㄧˊ ㄐㄩ ji4 geoi1
- to migrate
- to move to a new place of residence
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移
- 推移 tuī yí ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧˊ teoi1 ji4 (of time) to elapse; to pass
- 移交 yí jiāo ㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄠ ji4 gaau1 to transfer
- 移动 移動 yí dòng ㄧˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ji4 dung6 to move
- 移植 yí zhí ㄧˊ ㄓˊ ji4 zik6 to transplant
- 移民 yí mín ㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ji4 man4 to immigrate
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- 转移 轉移 zhuǎn yí ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧˊ zyun2 ji4 to shift; to relocate; to transfer
- 迁移 遷移 qiān yí ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧˊ cin1 ji4 to migrate
- 愚公移山 yú gōng yí shān ㄩˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˊ ㄕㄢ jyu4 gung1 ji4 saan1 the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way
- 潜移默化 潛移默化 qián yí mò huà ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ cim4 ji4 mak6 faa3 imperceptible influence
- 不移 bù yí ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ bat1 ji4 steadfast
- 位移 wèi yí ㄨㄟˋ ㄧˊ wai6 ji4 (geometry) displacement (a vector quantity)
- 偏移 piān yí ㄆㄧㄢ ㄧˊ pin1 ji4 displacement
- 平移 píng yí ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄧˊ ping4 ji4 translation (geometry)
- 拖移 tuō yí ㄊㄨㄛ ㄧˊ to1 ji4 to tow
- 搬移 bān yí ㄅㄢ ㄧˊ bun1 ji4 to move (house)
- 游移 yóu yí ㄧㄡˊ ㄧˊ jau4 ji4 to wander
- 滑移 huá yí ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄧˊ waat6 ji4 to slip
- 漂移 piāo yí ㄆㄧㄠ ㄧˊ piu1 ji4 to drift
- 潜移 潛移 qián yí ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧˊ cim4 ji4 intangible changes
- 移位 yí wèi ㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ ji4 wai2 to shift
居
- 定居 dìng jū ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩ ding6 geoi1 to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
- 居住 jū zhù ㄐㄩ ㄓㄨˋ geoi1 zyu6 to reside
- 居民 jū mín ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊ geoi1 man4 resident; inhabitant
- 居然 jū rán ㄐㄩ ㄖㄢˊ geoi1 jin4 unexpectedly
- 群居 qún jū ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩ kwan4 geoi1 to live together (in a large group or flock)
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- 邻居 鄰居 lín jū ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄩ leon4 geoi1 neighbor
- 居民楼 居民樓 jū mín lóu ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄡˊ geoi1 man4 lau4 apartment building
- 居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ geoi1 gou1 lam4 haa6 lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
- 人居 rén jū ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄩ jan4 geoi1 human habitat
- 仙居 Xiān jū ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄩ sin1 geoi1 see 仙居县
- 位居 wèi jū ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩ wai6 geoi1 to be located at
- 住居 zhù jū ㄓㄨˋ ㄐㄩ zyu6 geoi1 to live
- 侨居 僑居 qiáo jū ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ kiu4 geoi1 to live far away from one's native place
- 分居 fēn jū ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩ fan1 geoi1 to separate (married couple)
- 卜居 bǔ jū ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄩ buk1 geoi1 to choose a home
- 同居 tóng jū ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄩ tung4 geoi1 to live together
- 埃居 āi jū ㄞ ㄐㄩ aai1 geoi1 écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century)
- 姘居 pīn jū ㄆㄧㄣ ㄐㄩ ping1 geoi1 to cohabit with a lover illicitly
- 孀居 shuāng jū ㄕㄨㄤ ㄐㄩ soeng1 geoi1 to live in widowhood (formal)
- 安居 Ān jū ㄢ ㄐㄩ on1 geoi1 see 安居区
Idioms with these characters
- 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˊ bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
- 确凿不移 確鑿不移 què záo bù yí ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ kok3 zok6 bat1 ji4 established and irrefutable (idiom)
- 移风易俗 移風易俗 yí fēng yì sú ㄧˊ ㄈㄥ ㄧˋ ㄙㄨˊ ji4 fung1 ji6 zuk6 (idiom) to reform habits and customs
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- 移花接木 yí huā jiē mù ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄇㄨˋ ji4 faa1 zip3 muk6 lit. to graft flowers onto a tree (idiom)
- 移情别恋 移情別戀 yí qíng bié liàn ㄧˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ji4 cing4 bit6 lyun2 change of affection, shift of love (idiom); to change one's feelings to another love
- 游移不定 yóu yí bù dìng ㄧㄡˊ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ jau4 ji4 bat1 ding6 to oscillate without pause (idiom)
- 愚公移山 yú gōng yí shān ㄩˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˊ ㄕㄢ jyu4 gung1 ji4 saan1 the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way
- 安居乐业 安居樂業 ān jū lè yè ㄢ ㄐㄩ ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 geoi1 ngaau6 jip6 to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 功成不居 gōng chéng bù jū ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩ gung1 sing4 bat1 geoi1 not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)
- 后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄐㄩ ㄕㄤˋ hau6 loi4 geoi1 soeng5 (idiom) see 后来者居上
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- 居安思危 jū ān sī wēi ㄐㄩ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟ geoi1 on1 si1 ngai4 to think of danger in times of safety
- 居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ geoi1 gou1 lam4 haa6 lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
- 居功自傲 jū gōng zì ào ㄐㄩ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗˋ ㄠˋ geoi1 gung1 zi6 ngou6 satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
- 居无定所 居無定所 jū wú dìng suǒ ㄐㄩ ㄨˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ geoi1 mou4 ding6 so2 to be without a fixed residence (idiom)
- 居心不良 jū xīn bù liáng ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ geoi1 sam1 bat1 loeng4 to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
- 居心叵测 居心叵測 jū xīn pǒ cè ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄆㄛˇ ㄘㄜˋ geoi1 sam1 po2 caak1 harboring unfathomable motives (idiom)
- 翘居群首 翹居群首 qiáo jū qún shǒu ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ kiu4 geoi1 kwan4 sau2 head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent
Example sentences
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他 抛弃 拋棄 了 家人 ， 移居 大溪地 。
He abandoned his family and moved to Tahiti.
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当 當 移居 者 的 村庄 村莊 被 野蛮人 野蠻人 征服 后 後 ， 他们 他們 的 希望 和 生活 到了 痛苦 的 尽头 盡頭 ， 数年 數年 对 對 灾祸 災禍 的 抵抗 结束 結束 了 。
Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.
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