难以启齿 難以啟齒
难以启齿 難以啟齒 nán yǐ qǐ chǐ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄔˇ naan4 ji5 kai2 ci2
- to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)
- to find it hard to speak about sth
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难 難
- 刁难 刁難 diāo nàn ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ diu1 naan4 to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult
- 困难 困難 kùn nan ㄎㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄋㄢ kwan3 naan4 difficult
- 灾难 災難 zāi nàn ㄗㄞ ㄋㄢˋ zoi1 naan6 disaster; catastrophe
- 为难 為難 wéi nán ㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ wai4 naan4 to feel embarrassed or awkward
- 磨难 磨難 mó nàn ㄇㄛˊ ㄋㄢˋ mo4 naan6 a torment
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- 空难 空難 kōng nàn ㄎㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˋ hung1 naan6 air crash
- 罹难 罹難 lí nàn ㄌㄧˊ ㄋㄢˋ lei4 naan6 to die in an accident or disaster
- 艰难 艱難 jiān nán ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ gaan1 naan4 difficult
- 苦难 苦難 kǔ nàn ㄎㄨˇ ㄋㄢˋ fu2 naan6 suffering
- 遇难 遇難 yù nàn ㄩˋ ㄋㄢˋ jyu6 naan6 to perish
- 避难 避難 bì nàn ㄅㄧˋ ㄋㄢˋ bei6 naan4 to take refuge; to seek asylum
- 难以 難以 nán yǐ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˇ naan4 ji5 hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 难免 難免 nán miǎn ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ naan4 min5 hard to avoid
- 难受 難受 nán shòu ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ naan4 sau6 to feel unwell
- 难堪 難堪 nán kān ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢ naan4 ham1 hard to take
- 难度 難度 nán dù ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄨˋ naan4 dou6 degree of difficulty
- 难得 難得 nán dé ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄜˊ naan4 dak1 seldom
- 难忘 難忘 nán wàng ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ naan4 mong4 unforgettable
- 难怪 難怪 nán guài ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ naan4 gwaai3 (it's) no wonder (that...)
- 难民 難民 nàn mín ㄋㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ naan6 man4 refugee
以
- 予以 yǔ yǐ ㄩˇ ㄧˇ jyu5 ji5 to give
- 以上 yǐ shàng ㄧˇ ㄕㄤˋ ji5 soeng6 that level or higher; that amount or more
- 以下 yǐ xià ㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ji5 haa6 that level or lower
- 以来 以來 yǐ lái ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊ ji5 loi4 since (used after a specified time or event)
- 以便 yǐ biàn ㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ji5 bin6 so that
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- 以免 yǐ miǎn ㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ji5 min5 in order to avoid
- 以内 以內 yǐ nèi ㄧˇ ㄋㄟˋ ji5 noi6 within
- 以前 yǐ qián ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ji5 cin4 before
- 以及 yǐ jí ㄧˇ ㄐㄧˊ ji5 kap6 and; as well as
- 以外 yǐ wài ㄧˇ ㄨㄞˋ ji5 ngoi6 apart from
- 以往 yǐ wǎng ㄧˇ ㄨㄤˇ ji5 wong5 in the past; formerly
- 以后 以後 yǐ hòu ㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋ ji5 hau6 after
- 以为 以為 yǐ wéi ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ji5 wai4 to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 以至 yǐ zhì ㄧˇ ㄓˋ ji5 zi3 down to
- 以致 yǐ zhì ㄧˇ ㄓˋ ji5 zi3 to such an extent as to
- 加以 jiā yǐ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˇ gaa1 ji5 (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以说明); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)
- 可以 kě yǐ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇ ho2 ji5 can
- 得以 dé yǐ ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˇ dak1 ji5 able to
- 所以 suǒ yǐ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇ so2 ji5 therefore
- 足以 zú yǐ ㄗㄨˊ ㄧˇ zuk1 ji5 sufficient to...
启 啟
- 启事 啟事 qǐ shì ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˋ kai2 si6 announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)
- 启动 啟動 qǐ dòng ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ kai2 dung6 to start (a machine)
- 启发 啟發 qǐ fā ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄚ kai2 faat3 to enlighten
- 启示 啟示 qǐ shì ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˋ kai2 si6 to reveal
- 启蒙 啟蒙 qǐ méng ㄑㄧˇ ㄇㄥˊ kai2 mung4 to instruct the young
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- 启迪 啟迪 qǐ dí ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄧˊ kai2 dik6 to edify
- 开启 開啟 kāi qǐ ㄎㄞ ㄑㄧˇ hoi1 kai2 to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc)
- 哀启 哀啟 āi qǐ ㄞ ㄑㄧˇ oi1 kai2 obituary (archaic term)
- 启奏 啟奏 qǐ zòu ㄑㄧˇ ㄗㄡˋ kai2 zau3 to submit a report to the king
- 启封 啟封 qǐ fēng ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄥ kai2 fung1 to open sth that has been sealed
- 启明 啟明 Qǐ míng ㄑㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ kai2 ming4 Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
- 启东 啟東 Qǐ dōng ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄨㄥ kai2 dung1 see 启东市
- 启用 啟用 qǐ yòng ㄑㄧˇ ㄩㄥˋ kai2 jung6 to start using
- 启蒙 啟矇 qǐ méng ㄑㄧˇ ㄇㄥˊ variant of 启蒙
- 启程 啟程 qǐ chéng ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄥˊ kai2 cing4 to set out on a journey
- 启航 啟航 qǐ háng ㄑㄧˇ ㄏㄤˊ kai2 hong4 (of a ship) to set sail; (of an airplane) to take off
- 启蛰 啟蟄 Qǐ zhé ㄑㄧˇ ㄓㄜˊ kai2 zat6 Waking from Hibernation
- 启运 啟運 qǐ yùn ㄑㄧˇ ㄩㄣˋ kai2 wan6 to ship (goods)
- 启齿 啟齒 qǐ chǐ ㄑㄧˇ ㄔˇ kai2 ci2 to open one's mouth
- 敬启 敬啟 jìng qǐ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧˇ ging3 kai2 respectful closing to a letter
齿 齒
- 牙齿 牙齒 yá chǐ ㄧㄚˊ ㄔˇ ngaa4 ci2 tooth
- 上齿 上齒 shàng chǐ ㄕㄤˋ ㄔˇ soeng6 ci2 upper teeth
- 下齿 下齒 xià chǐ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄔˇ haa6 ci2 bottom teeth
- 不齿 不齒 bù chǐ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔˇ bat1 ci2 to despise
- 乳齿 乳齒 rǔ chǐ ㄖㄨˇ ㄔˇ jyu5 ci2 deciduous tooth
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- 切齿 切齒 qiè chǐ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ cit3 ci2 to gnash one's teeth (in anger)
- 刨齿 刨齒 bào chǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄔˇ paau4 ci2 gear-shaping
- 口齿 口齒 kǒu chǐ ㄎㄡˇ ㄔˇ hau2 ci2 mouth and teeth
- 唇齿 唇齒 chún chǐ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄔˇ seon4 ci2 (fig.) close partners; interdependent
- 启齿 啟齒 qǐ chǐ ㄑㄧˇ ㄔˇ kai2 ci2 to open one's mouth
- 幼齿 幼齒 yòu chǐ ㄧㄡˋ ㄔˇ jau3 ci2 (Tw) naive and innocent (girl or boy); underage prostitute (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [iù-khí])
- 挂齿 掛齒 guà chǐ ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄔˇ gwaa3 ci2 to mention (e.g. "don't mention it")
- 智齿 智齒 zhì chǐ ㄓˋ ㄔˇ zi3 ci2 wisdom tooth
- 滚齿 滾齒 gǔn chǐ ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄔˇ gwan2 ci2 (engineering) hobbing (process used in manufacturing gears)
- 犬齿 犬齒 quǎn chǐ ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄔˇ hyun2 ci2 canine tooth
- 皓齿 皓齒 hào chǐ ㄏㄠˋ ㄔˇ hou6 ci2 white teeth (symbol of youth and beauty)
- 义齿 義齒 yì chǐ ㄧˋ ㄔˇ ji6 ci2 artificial tooth
- 臼齿 臼齒 jiù chǐ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄔˇ kau5 ci2 molar tooth
- 贝齿 貝齒 bèi chǐ ㄅㄟˋ ㄔˇ bui3 ci2 pearly white teeth
- 轮齿 輪齒 lún chǐ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔˇ leon4 ci2 tooth of cog wheel