自圆其说 自圓其說
自圆其说 自圓其說 zì yuán qí shuō ㄗˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄛ zi6 jyun4 kei4 seoi3
- (idiom) to make a story or theory consistent; to give a plausible explanation; to plug the holes in one's story
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自
- 来自 來自 lái zì ㄌㄞˊ ㄗˋ loi4 zi6 to come from (a place)
- 出自 chū zì ㄔㄨ ㄗˋ ceot1 zi6 to come from
- 各自 gè zì ㄍㄜˋ ㄗˋ gok3 zi6 each
- 擅自 shàn zì ㄕㄢˋ ㄗˋ sin6 zi6 without permission
- 独自 獨自 dú zì ㄉㄨˊ ㄗˋ duk6 zi6 alone
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- 私自 sī zì ㄙ ㄗˋ si1 zi6 private; personal
- 自主 zì zhǔ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇ zi6 zyu2 to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- 自信 zì xìn ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ zi6 seon3 to have confidence in oneself
- 自传 自傳 zì zhuàn ㄗˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ zi6 zyun6 autobiography
- 自制 zì zhì ㄗˋ ㄓˋ zi6 zai3 to maintain self-control
- 自助 zì zhù ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˋ zi6 zo6 self-service
- 自动 自動 zì dòng ㄗˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ zi6 dung6 automatic
- 自卑 zì bēi ㄗˋ ㄅㄟ zi6 bei1 to have low self-esteem
- 自在 zì zai ㄗˋ ˙ㄗㄞ zi6 zoi6 comfortable; at ease
- 自如 zì rú ㄗˋ ㄖㄨˊ zi6 jyu4 unobstructed
- 自学 自學 zì xué ㄗˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ zi6 hok6 self-study
- 自尊 zì zūn ㄗˋ ㄗㄨㄣ zi6 zyun1 self-respect
- 自己 zì jǐ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇ zi6 gei2 oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 自从 自從 zì cóng ㄗˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ zi6 cung4 since (a time)
- 自我 zì wǒ ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇ zi6 ngo5 the self; oneself; self-
圆 圓
- 圆形 圓形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 round
- 圆满 圓滿 yuán mǎn ㄩㄢˊ ㄇㄢˇ jyun4 mun5 satisfactory; consummate; perfect
- 团圆 團圓 tuán yuán ㄊㄨㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ tyun4 jyun4 to have a reunion
- 汤圆 湯圓 tāng yuán ㄊㄤ ㄩㄢˊ tong1 jyun2 boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
- 圆珠笔 圓珠筆 yuán zhū bǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨ ㄅㄧˇ jyun4 zyu1 bat1 ballpoint pen
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- 半圆 半圓 bàn yuán ㄅㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ bun3 jyun4 semicircle
- 卵圆 卵圓 luǎn yuán ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊ leon2 jyun4 oval
- 圆光 圓光 yuán guāng ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄤ jyun4 gwong1 radiance emanating from the head
- 圆周 圓周 yuán zhōu ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄡ jyun4 zau1 circumference; circle
- 圆圈 圓圈 yuán quān ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩㄢ jyun4 hyun1 circle
- 圆场 圓場 yuán chǎng ㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄤˇ jyun4 coeng4 to mediate
- 圆梦 圓夢 yuán mèng ㄩㄢˊ ㄇㄥˋ jyun4 mung6 to fulfill one's dream
- 圆子 圓子 yuán zi ㄩㄢˊ ˙ㄗ jyun4 zi2 kind of dumpling
- 圆孔 圓孔 yuán kǒng ㄩㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄥˇ jyun4 hung2 round hole
- 圆寂 圓寂 yuán jì ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ jyun4 zik6 (of a Buddhist monk or nun) to pass away; to die
- 圆弧 圓弧 yuán hú ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊ jyun4 wu4 arc (segment of a circle)
- 圆心 圓心 yuán xīn ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ jyun4 sam1 center of circle
- 圆房 圓房 yuán fáng ㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄤˊ jyun4 fong4 (of a child bride) to consummate marriage
- 圆拱 圓拱 yuán gǒng ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥˇ jyun4 gung2 a round vault
- 圆晕 圓暈 yuán yùn ㄩㄢˊ ㄩㄣˋ jyun4 wan4 concentric circles
其
- 其中 qí zhōng ㄑㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥ kei4 zung1 among
- 其他 qí tā ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄚ kei4 taa1 other
- 其实 其實 qí shí ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˊ kei4 sat6 actually; in fact; really
- 其后 其後 qí hòu ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄡˋ kei4 hau6 next
- 其次 qí cì ㄑㄧˊ ㄘˋ kei4 ci3 next
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- 其间 其間 qí jiān ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄢ kei4 gaan1 in between
- 其余 其餘 qí yú ㄑㄧˊ ㄩˊ kei4 jyu4 the rest
- 及其 jí qí ㄐㄧˊ ㄑㄧˊ kap6 kei4 (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- 尤其 yóu qí ㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧˊ jau4 kei4 especially; particularly
- 极其 極其 jí qí ㄐㄧˊ ㄑㄧˊ gik6 kei4 extremely
- 与其 與其 yǔ qí ㄩˇ ㄑㄧˊ jyu5 kei4 rather than... (used in expressions of the form 与其 + {verb1} + 不如 + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- 名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˊ ming4 fu3 kei4 sat6 not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
- 恰如其分 qià rú qí fèn ㄑㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄣˋ hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6 (idiom) appropriate
- 突如其来 突如其來 tū rú qí lái ㄊㄨ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄌㄞˊ dat6 jyu4 kei4 loi4 to arise abruptly
- 莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào ㄇㄛˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄠˋ mok6 ming4 kei4 miu6 (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
- 夸夸其谈 誇誇其談 kuā kuā qí tán ㄎㄨㄚ ㄎㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄢˊ kwaa1 kwaa1 kei4 taam4 (idiom) to talk big; to sound off; to be full of hot air
- 顺其自然 順其自然 shùn qí zì rán ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ seon6 kei4 zi6 jin4 to let nature take its course (idiom)
- 何其 hé qí ㄏㄜˊ ㄑㄧˊ ho4 kei4 (literary) (similar to 多么, used before an adjective in exclamations) how (fortunate etc); so (many etc)
- 其一 qí yī ㄑㄧˊ ㄧ kei4 jat1 one of the given (options etc)
- 其三 qí sān ㄑㄧˊ ㄙㄢ kei4 saam1 thirdly
说 說
- 传说 傳說 chuán shuō ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄛ cyun4 syut3 legend; folk tale
- 再说 再說 zài shuō ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄨㄛ zoi3 syut3 to say again
- 别说 別說 bié shuō ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨㄛ bit6 seoi3 to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone
- 劝说 勸說 quàn shuō ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄛ hyun3 syut3 to persuade
- 好说 好說 hǎo shuō ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛ hou2 syut3 easy to deal with; not a problem
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- 学说 學說 xué shuō ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄨㄛ hok6 syut3 theory
- 小说 小說 xiǎo shuō ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛ siu2 syut3 novel
- 按说 按說 àn shuō ㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄛ on3 syut3 in the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally
- 据说 據說 jù shuō ㄐㄩˋ ㄕㄨㄛ geoi3 syut3 it is said that; reportedly
- 演说 演說 yǎn shuō ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄛ jin2 syut3 speech
- 听说 聽說 tīng shuō ㄊㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄛ ting1 syut3 to hear (sth said)
- 胡说 胡說 hú shuō ㄏㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄛ wu4 syut3 to talk nonsense
- 解说 解說 jiě shuō ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄛ gaai2 syut3 to explain (verbally); to give a running commentary
- 诉说 訴說 sù shuō ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄛ sou3 syut3 to recount
- 说情 說情 shuō qíng ㄕㄨㄛ ㄑㄧㄥˊ syut3 cing4 to intercede
- 说明 說明 shuō míng ㄕㄨㄛ ㄇㄧㄥˊ syut3 ming4 to explain
- 说服 說服 shuō fú ㄕㄨㄛ ㄈㄨˊ seoi3 fuk6 to persuade
- 说法 說法 shuō fǎ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄈㄚˇ syut3 faat3 to expound Buddhist teachings
- 说法 說法 shuō fa ㄕㄨㄛ ˙ㄈㄚ syut3 faat3 way of speaking
- 说笑 說笑 shuō xiào ㄕㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄠˋ syut3 siu3 to chat and laugh