解铃还须系铃人 解鈴還須繫鈴人
解铃还须系铃人 解鈴還須繫鈴人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄞˊ ㄒㄩ ㄒㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ gaai2 ling4 waan4 seoi1 hai6 ling4 jan4
- lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
- fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
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解
- 不解 bù jiě ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ bat1 gaai2 to not understand
- 了解 liǎo jiě ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ liu5 gaai2 to understand
- 分解 fēn jiě ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˇ fan1 gaai2 to resolve
- 化解 huà jiě ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ faa3 gaai2 to dissolve
- 和解 hé jiě ㄏㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ wo4 gaai2 to settle (a dispute out of court)
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- 溶解 róng jiě ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ jung4 gaai2 to dissolve
- 理解 lǐ jiě ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ lei5 gaai2 to comprehend; to understand
- 破解 pò jiě ㄆㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ po3 gaai2 to break (a bond, constraint etc)
- 缓解 緩解 huǎn jiě ㄏㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ wun6 gaai2 to bring relief
- 见解 見解 jiàn jiě ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ gin3 gaai2 opinion
- 解雇 解僱 jiě gù ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨˋ gaai2 gu3 to fire
- 解剖 jiě pōu ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄆㄡ gaai2 fau2 to dissect (an animal)
- 解围 解圍 jiě wéi ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ gaai2 wai4 to lift a siege
- 解放 jiě fàng ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄤˋ gaai2 fong3 to liberate
- 解救 jiě jiù ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ gaai2 gau3 to rescue
- 解散 jiě sàn ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄙㄢˋ gaai2 saan3 to dissolve
- 解析 jiě xī ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧ gaai2 sik1 to analyze
- 解决 解決 jiě jué ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ gaai2 kyut3 to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem)
- 解渴 jiě kě ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄎㄜˇ gaai2 hot3 to quench
- 解答 jiě dá ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄚˊ gaai2 daap3 to solve (a problem)
铃 鈴
- 杠铃 槓鈴 gàng líng ㄍㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ gong3 ling4 barbell
- 铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ling4 seng1 ring
- 门铃 門鈴 mén líng ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ mun4 ling4 doorbell
- 电铃 電鈴 diàn líng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ din6 ling4 electric bell
- 马铃薯 馬鈴薯 mǎ líng shǔ ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄨˇ maa5 ling4 syu4 potato
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- 叮铃 叮鈴 dīng líng ㄉㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ding1 ling4 jingle
- 哑铃 啞鈴 yǎ líng ㄧㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ aa2 ling4 dumbbell (weight)
- 壶铃 壺鈴 hú líng ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ wu4 ling4 kettlebell, girya
- 床铃 床鈴 chuáng líng ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ cong4 ling4 baby mobile
- 彩铃 彩鈴 cǎi líng ㄘㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ coi2 ling4 (telephony) ringback tone
- 打铃 打鈴 dǎ líng ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ daa1 ling4 to ring a bell
- 扯铃 扯鈴 chě líng ㄔㄜˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ce2 ling4 diabolo
- 棉铃 棉鈴 mián líng ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ min4 ling4 cotton boll (fruit)
- 警铃 警鈴 jǐng líng ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ging2 ling4 alarm bell
- 车铃 車鈴 chē líng ㄔㄜ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ce1 ling4 bicycle bell
- 转铃 轉鈴 zhuàn líng ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ zyun2 ling4 bicycle bell (with a rotating internal mechanism)
- 铃木 鈴木 Líng mù ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ ling4 muk6 Suzuki (Japanese surname)
- 铃兰 鈴蘭 líng lán ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄢˊ ling4 laan4 lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
- 铃铛 鈴鐺 líng dang ㄌㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄉㄤ ling4 dong1 little bell
- 铃鼓 鈴鼓 líng gǔ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨˇ ling4 gu2 tambourine (musical instrument)
还 還
- 偿还 償還 cháng huán ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ soeng4 waan4 to repay; to reimburse
- 归还 歸還 guī huán ㄍㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gwai1 waan4 to return sth
- 返还 返還 fǎn huán ㄈㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ faan2 waan4 restitution
- 还原 還原 huán yuán ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ waan4 jyun4 to restore to the original state
- 还好 還好 hái hǎo ㄏㄞˊ ㄏㄠˇ waan4 hou2 not bad; pretty good
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- 还是 還是 hái shi ㄏㄞˊ ˙ㄕ waan4 si6 still (as before)
- 还有 還有 hái yǒu ㄏㄞˊ ㄧㄡˇ waan4 jau5 there still remain(s); there is (or are) still
- 还款 還款 huán kuǎn ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇ waan4 fun2 repayment
- 还不如 還不如 hái bù rú ㄏㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ waan4 bat1 jyu4 to be better off ...
- 讨价还价 討價還價 tǎo jià huán jià ㄊㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ tou2 gaa3 waan4 gaa3 to haggle over price
- 交还 交還 jiāo huán ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gaau1 waan4 to return sth
- 回还 回還 huí huán ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ wui4 waan4 to return
- 奉还 奉還 fèng huán ㄈㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ fung6 waan4 to return with thanks
- 往还 往還 wǎng huán ㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ wong5 waan4 to contact; to have dealings (with sb)
- 掷还 擲還 zhì huán ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ zaak6 waan4 please return (an item sent in the mail)
- 放还 放還 fàng huán ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ fong3 waan4 to release (a hostage)
- 璧还 璧還 bì huán ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ bik1 waan4 return (a borrowed object) with thanks
- 生还 生還 shēng huán ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄢˊ sang1 waan4 to return alive
- 讨还 討還 tǎo huán ㄊㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ tou2 waan4 to ask for sth back
- 追还 追還 zhuī huán ㄓㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢˊ zeoi1 waan4 to recover (lost property or money)
须 須
- 必须 必須 bì xū ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ bit1 seoi1 to have to
- 无须 無須 wú xū ㄨˊ ㄒㄩ mou4 seoi1 need not
- 须知 須知 xū zhī ㄒㄩ ㄓ seoi1 zi1 key information
- 何须 何須 hé xū ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ ho4 seoi1 there is no need
- 卷须 卷鬚 juǎn xū ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄩ gyun2 sou1 tendril
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- 卷须 捲鬚 juǎn xū ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄩ gyun2 sou1 tendril
- 根须 根鬚 gēn xū ㄍㄣ ㄒㄩ gan1 sou1 roots
- 臾须 臾須 yú xū ㄩˊ ㄒㄩ jyu4 seoi1 short period of time
- 蓄须 蓄鬚 xù xū ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩ cuk1 sou1 to grow a beard
- 触须 觸鬚 chù xū ㄔㄨˋ ㄒㄩ zuk1 sou1 tentacles
- 须丸 須丸 xū wán ㄒㄩ ㄨㄢˊ seoi1 jyun2 hematite Fe2O3
- 须弥 須彌 Xū mí ㄒㄩ ㄇㄧˊ seoi1 nei4 Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition
- 须臾 須臾 xū yú ㄒㄩ ㄩˊ seoi1 jyu4 in a flash
- 须要 須要 xū yào ㄒㄩ ㄧㄠˋ seoi1 jiu3 must; have to
- 髯须 髯鬚 rán xū ㄖㄢˊ ㄒㄩ jim4 sou1 beard
- 胡须 鬍鬚 hú xū ㄏㄨˊ ㄒㄩ wu4 sou1 beard
- 须子 鬚子 xū zi ㄒㄩ ˙ㄗ sou1 zi2 feelers (zoology)
- 须根 鬚根 xū gēn ㄒㄩ ㄍㄣ sou1 gan1 fibrous root
- 须毛 鬚毛 xū máo ㄒㄩ ㄇㄠˊ sou1 mou4 whiskers
- 须生 鬚生 xū shēng ㄒㄩ ㄕㄥ sou1 saang1 see 老生
Idioms with these characters
- 百思不解 bǎi sī bù jiě ㄅㄞˇ ㄙ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ baak3 si1 bat1 gaai2 to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom)
- 杯酒解怨 bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn ㄅㄟ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄩㄢˋ bui1 zau2 gaai2 jyun3 a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom); a few drinks can ease social interaction
- 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ bat1 kau4 sam6 gaai2 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
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- 大惑不解 dà huò bù jiě ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ daai6 waak6 bat1 gaai2 to be at a loss (idiom)
- 解民倒悬 解民倒懸 jiě mín dào xuán ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ gaai2 man4 dou2 jyun4 lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits
- 解疑释惑 解疑釋惑 jiě yí shì huò ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄧˊ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ gaai2 ji4 sik1 waak6 (idiom) to solve a problem
- 慷慨解囊 kāng kǎi jiě náng ㄎㄤ ㄎㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄋㄤˊ hong2 koi3 gaai2 nong4 to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money
- 难分难解 難分難解 nán fēn nán jiě ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ naan4 fan1 naan4 gaai2 to become caught up in an irresolvable situation (idiom)
- 难解难分 難解難分 nán jiě nán fēn ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄣ naan4 gaai2 naan4 fan1 hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved
- 排难解纷 排難解紛 pái nàn jiě fēn ㄆㄞˊ ㄋㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄣ paai4 naan4 gaai2 fan1 to remove perils and solve disputes (idiom); to reconcile differences
- 返老还童 返老還童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 to recover one's youthful vigor
- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 借尸还魂 借屍還魂 jiè shī huán hún ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ze3 si1 waan4 wan4 lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
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- 买椟还珠 買櫝還珠 mǎi dú huán zhū ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄨ maai5 duk6 waan4 zyu1 to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- 衣锦还乡 衣錦還鄉 yī jǐn huán xiāng ㄧ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ji1 gam2 waan4 hoeng1 lit. to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom)
- 以眼还眼 以眼還眼 yǐ yǎn huán yǎn ㄧˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ji5 ngaan5 waan4 ngaan5 an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
- 乍暖还寒 乍暖還寒 zhà nuǎn huán hán ㄓㄚˋ ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄢˊ zaa3 nyun5 waan4 hon4 (idiom) (of early spring weather) alternating between warm and cold
Example sentences
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解 铃 鈴 还 還 须 須 系 铃 鈴 人 。
To solve a problem, you must find the one responsible for it.
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