钱钟书 錢鍾書
钱钟书 錢鍾書 Qián Zhōng shū ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄨ cin2 zung1 syu1
- Qian Zhongshu (1910–1998), Chinese scholar and writer, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 围城 圍城 Wéi chéng ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ
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钱 錢
- 值钱 值錢 zhí qián ㄓˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ zik6 cin2 valuable
- 价钱 價錢 jià qian ㄐㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄑㄧㄢ gaa3 cin2 price
- 工钱 工錢 gōng qián ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄢˊ gung1 cin2 salary
- 找钱 找錢 zhǎo qián ㄓㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ zaau2 cin2 to give change
- 掏钱 掏錢 tāo qián ㄊㄠ ㄑㄧㄢˊ tou4 cin2 to pay
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- 挣钱 掙錢 zhèng qián ㄓㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ zaang6 cin2 to make money
- 有钱 有錢 yǒu qián ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ jau5 cin2 well-off
- 本钱 本錢 běn qián ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ bun2 cin4 capital
- 省钱 省錢 shěng qián ㄕㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ saang2 cin2 to save money
- 赔钱 賠錢 péi qián ㄆㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ pui4 cin2 to lose money; to suffer a financial loss
- 赚钱 賺錢 zhuàn qián ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ zaan6 cin2 to earn money
- 金钱 金錢 jīn qián ㄐㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ gam1 cin4 money
- 钱包 錢包 qián bāo ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄠ cin4 baau1 purse
- 钱财 錢財 qián cái ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄞˊ cin4 coi4 wealth
- 零钱 零錢 líng qián ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ling4 cin2 change (of money)
- 压岁钱 壓歲錢 yā suì qián ㄧㄚ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ aat3 seoi3 cin4 money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve
- 私房钱 私房錢 sī fáng qián ㄙ ㄈㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ si1 fong4 cin2 secret purse
- 零用钱 零用錢 líng yòng qián ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ling4 jung6 cin2 pocket money
- 零花钱 零花錢 líng huā qián ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ling4 faa1 cin2 pocket money
- 见钱眼开 見錢眼開 jiàn qián yǎn kāi ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄞ gin3 cin2 ngaan5 hoi1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
钟 鍾
- 分钟 分鐘 fēn zhōng ㄈㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ fan1 zung1 minute
- 警钟 警鐘 jǐng zhōng ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ging2 zung1 alarm bell
- 钟头 鐘頭 zhōng tóu ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄡˊ zung1 tau4 (coll.) hour
- 闹钟 鬧鐘 nào zhōng ㄋㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄥ naau6 zung1 alarm clock
- 点钟 點鐘 diǎn zhōng ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ dim2 zung1 (indicating time of day) o'clock
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- 上钟 上鐘 shàng zhōng ㄕㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄥ soeng5 zung1 to clock in for work
- 出钟 出鐘 chū zhōng ㄔㄨ ㄓㄨㄥ ceot1 zung1 (of a prostitute) to do an outcall
- 丧钟 喪鐘 sāng zhōng ㄙㄤ ㄓㄨㄥ song3 zung1 knell
- 套钟 套鐘 tào zhōng ㄊㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄥ tou3 zung1 chime
- 座钟 座鐘 zuò zhōng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄨㄥ zo6 zung1 desk clock
- 挂钟 掛鐘 guà zhōng ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄥ gwaa3 zung1 wall clock
- 摆钟 擺鐘 bǎi zhōng ㄅㄞˇ ㄓㄨㄥ baai2 zung1 pendulum clock
- 敲钟 敲鐘 qiāo zhōng ㄑㄧㄠ ㄓㄨㄥ haau1 zung1 to sound a bell
- 时钟 時鐘 shí zhōng ㄕˊ ㄓㄨㄥ si4 zung1 clock
- 台钟 檯鐘 tái zhōng ㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥ toi4 zung1 desk clock
- 秒钟 秒鐘 miǎo zhōng ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄨㄥ miu5 zung1 (time) second
- 空钟 空鐘 kōng zhong ㄎㄨㄥ ˙ㄓㄨㄥ hung1 zung1 diabolo (Chinese yo-yo)
- 编钟 編鐘 biān zhōng ㄅㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄥ pin1 zung1 set of bells (old Chinese music instrument)
- 色钟 色鍾 shǎi zhōng ㄕㄞˇ ㄓㄨㄥ sik1 zung1 variant of 色盅
- 转钟 轉鐘 zhuǎn zhōng ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ zyun2 zung1 past midnight
书 書
- 图书 圖書 tú shū ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄨ tou4 syu1 books (in a library or bookstore)
- 念书 念書 niàn shū ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ nim6 syu1 to read; to study
- 情书 情書 qíng shū ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄨ cing4 syu1 love letter
- 教书 教書 jiāo shū ㄐㄧㄠ ㄕㄨ gaau3 syu1 to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)
- 书包 書包 shū bāo ㄕㄨ ㄅㄠ syu1 baau1 schoolbag
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- 书写 書寫 shū xiě ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄝˇ syu1 se2 to write
- 书店 書店 shū diàn ㄕㄨ ㄉㄧㄢˋ syu1 dim3 bookstore
- 书房 書房 shū fáng ㄕㄨ ㄈㄤˊ syu1 fong2 study (room)
- 书本 書本 shū běn ㄕㄨ ㄅㄣˇ syu1 bun2 book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)
- 书架 書架 shū jià ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄚˋ syu1 gaa2 bookshelf
- 书桌 書桌 shū zhuō ㄕㄨ ㄓㄨㄛ syu1 coek3 desk
- 书柜 書櫃 shū guì ㄕㄨ ㄍㄨㄟˋ syu1 gwai6 bookcase
- 书橱 書櫥 shū chú ㄕㄨ ㄔㄨˊ syu1 cyu4 bookcase
- 书法 書法 shū fǎ ㄕㄨ ㄈㄚˇ syu1 faat3 calligraphy
- 书籍 書籍 shū jí ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧˊ syu1 zik6 books
- 书记 書記 shū ji ㄕㄨ ˙ㄐㄧ syu1 gei3 secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party)
- 书面 書面 shū miàn ㄕㄨ ㄇㄧㄢˋ syu1 min6 in writing; written
- 秘书 秘書 mì shū ㄇㄧˋ ㄕㄨ bei3 syu1 secretary
- 经书 經書 jīng shū ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄨ ging1 syu1 classic books in Confucianism
- 证书 證書 zhèng shū ㄓㄥˋ ㄕㄨ zing3 syu1 credentials
Idioms with these characters
- 多钱善贾 多錢善賈 duō qián shàn gǔ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ do1 cin4 sin6 gu2 much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
- 花钱受气 花錢受氣 huā qián shòu qì ㄏㄨㄚ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ ㄑㄧˋ faa1 cin2 sau6 hei3 (idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer
- 见钱眼开 見錢眼開 jiàn qián yǎn kāi ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄞ gin3 cin2 ngaan5 hoi1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
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- 金钱万能 金錢萬能 jīn qián wàn néng ㄐㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄢˋ ㄋㄥˊ gam1 cin4 maan6 nang4 money is omnipotent (idiom)
- 钱可通神 錢可通神 qián kě tōng shén ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕㄣˊ cin4 ho2 tung1 san4 with money, you can do anything (idiom)
- 一钱不值 一錢不值 yī qián bù zhí ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˊ jat1 cin4 bat1 zik6 (idiom) not worth a penny; utterly worthless
- 一钱如命 一錢如命 yī qián rú mìng ㄧ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jat1 cin4 jyu4 ming6 (idiom) stingy; penny-pinching
- 有钱有势 有錢有勢 yǒu qián yǒu shì ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄕˋ jau5 cin2 jau5 sai3 rich and powerful (idiom)
- 晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇ san4 zung1 mou6 gu2 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
- 老态龙钟 老態龍鍾 lǎo tài lóng zhōng ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄞˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥ lou5 taai3 lung4 zung1 (idiom) doddering; senile
- 暮鼓晨钟 暮鼓晨鐘 mù gǔ chén zhōng ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥ mou6 gu2 san4 zung1 lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
- 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng ㄅㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ baak6 min6 syu1 sang1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
- 牛角挂书 牛角掛書 niú jiǎo guà shū ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄨ ngau4 gok3 gwaa3 syu1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
- 罄竹难书 罄竹難書 qìng zhú nán shū ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄨ hing3 zuk1 naan4 syu1 lit. too numerous to record on bamboo slips (idiom)
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- 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín qí shū huà ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ ㄏㄨㄚˋ kam4 kei4 syu1 waa2 (idiom) the four arts of the Chinese scholar (guqin, Go, calligraphy and painting); (by extension) the accomplishments of a well-educated person
- 书不尽言 書不盡言 shū bù jìn yán ㄕㄨ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧㄢˊ syu1 bat1 zeon6 jin4 I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
- 书香门第 書香門第 shū xiāng mén dì ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ syu1 hoeng1 mun4 dai6 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
- 文弱书生 文弱書生 wén ruò shū shēng ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ man4 joek6 syu1 saang1 (idiom) frail scholar
- 仰屋著书 仰屋著書 yǎng wū zhù shū ㄧㄤˇ ㄨ ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄨ joeng5 uk1 zyu3 syu1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
- 折节读书 折節讀書 zhé jié dú shū ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄨ zit3 zit3 duk6 syu1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
- 知书达理 知書達理 zhī shū dá lǐ ㄓ ㄕㄨ ㄉㄚˊ ㄌㄧˇ zi1 syu1 daat6 lei5 educated and well-balanced (idiom)