青黄不接 青黃不接
青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē ㄑㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝ cing1 wong4 bat1 zip3
- lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
- temporary deficit in manpower or resources
- unable to make ends meet
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青
- 青年 qīng nián ㄑㄧㄥ ㄋㄧㄢˊ cing1 nin4 youth
- 青春 qīng chūn ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄣ cing1 ceon1 youth
- 青翠 qīng cuì ㄑㄧㄥ ㄘㄨㄟˋ cing1 ceoi3 fresh and green
- 青菜 qīng cài ㄑㄧㄥ ㄘㄞˋ ceng1 coi3 green vegetables
- 青蛙 qīng wā ㄑㄧㄥ ㄨㄚ cing1 waa1 frog
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- 青少年 qīng shào nián ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ cing1 siu3 nin4 adolescent
- 青春期 qīng chūn qī ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧ cing1 ceon1 kei4 puberty
- 万古长青 萬古長青 wàn gǔ cháng qīng ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥ maan6 gu2 coeng4 cing1 (idiom) enduring through the ages; ever-flourishing
- 丁青 Dīng qīng ㄉㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ ding1 cing1 see 丁青县
- 中青 Zhōng Qīng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ zung1 cing1 China Youth (official newspaper) (abbr. for 中国青年报)
- 丹青 dān qīng ㄉㄢ ㄑㄧㄥ daan1 cing1 painting
- 元青 yuán qīng ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥ jyun4 cing1 deep black
- 冬青 dōng qīng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ dung1 cing1 holly
- 刺青 cì qīng ㄘˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ci3 cing1 to tattoo
- 垂青 chuí qīng ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄥ seoi4 cing1 to show appreciation for sb
- 巴青 Bā qīng ㄅㄚ ㄑㄧㄥ baa1 cing1 see 巴青县
- 常青 cháng qīng ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥ soeng4 cing1 evergreen
- 年青 nián qīng ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥ nin4 cing1 youthful
- 愤青 憤青 fèn qīng ㄈㄣˋ ㄑㄧㄥ fan5 cing1 angry youth – highly nationalistic young Chinese people (abbr. for 愤怒青年) (neologism c. 1970s)
- 文青 wén qīng ㄨㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄥ man4 cing1 young person who adopts an outwardly artistic or intellectual style (abbr. for 文艺青年)
黄 黃
- 黄昏 黃昏 huáng hūn ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄣ wong4 fan1 dusk
- 黄瓜 黃瓜 huáng guā ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄚ wong4 gwaa1 cucumber
- 黄色 黃色 huáng sè ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋ wong4 sik1 yellow
- 黄豆 黃豆 huáng dòu ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄡˋ wong4 dau2 soybean
- 黄金 黃金 huáng jīn ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄣ wong4 gam1 gold
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- 二黄 二黃 èr huáng ㄦˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ji6 wong4 one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera
- 仓黄 倉黃 cāng huáng ㄘㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ cong1 wong4 variant of 仓皇
- 偏黄 偏黃 piān huáng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ pin1 wong4 yellowish
- 内黄 內黃 Nèi huáng ㄋㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ noi6 wong4 see 内黄县
- 卵黄 卵黃 luǎn huáng ㄌㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ leon2 wong4 egg yolk
- 地黄 地黃 dì huáng ㄉㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ dei6 wong4 Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
- 大黄 大黃 dà huáng ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ daai6 wong4 rhubarb (botany)
- 奶黄 奶黃 nǎi huáng ㄋㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ naai5 wong4 custard
- 娇黄 嬌黃 jiāo huáng ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄤˊ giu1 wong4 tender yellow
- 宜黄 宜黃 Yí huáng ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ji4 wong4 see 宜黄县
- 小黄 小黃 xiǎo huáng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ siu2 wong4 (Tw) (coll.) taxicab
- 扫黄 掃黃 sǎo huáng ㄙㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ sou3 wong4 campaign against pornography
- 柘黄 柘黃 zhè huáng ㄓㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ze3 wong4 yellow dye made from the bark of the 柘 tree
- 棕黄 棕黃 zōng huáng ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄤˊ zung1 wong4 light brown
- 橙黄 橙黃 chéng huáng ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ caang2 wong4 orange yellow; tangerine yellow; chrome yellow; amber
不
- 不下 bù xià ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bat1 haa6 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
- 不久 bù jiǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ bat1 gau2 not long (after)
- 不但 bù dàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄢˋ bat1 daan6 not only (... but also ...)
- 不便 bù biàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ bat1 bin6 inconvenient
- 不值 bù zhí ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˊ bat1 zik6 not worth
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- 不停 bù tíng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ bat1 ting4 incessant
- 不仅 不僅 bù jǐn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ bat1 gan2 not just; not limited to
- 不光 bù guāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄤ bat1 gwong1 not the only one
- 不免 bù miǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ bat1 min5 inevitably
- 不公 bù gōng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ bat1 gung1 unjust
- 不再 bù zài ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄞˋ bat1 zoi3 no more; no longer
- 不准 bù zhǔn ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇ bat1 zeon2 not to allow
- 不凡 bù fán ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˊ bat1 faan4 extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional
- 不利 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lei6 unfavorable
- 不到 bù dào ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ bat1 dou3 not to arrive
- 不力 bù lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 lik6 not to do one's best
- 不及 bù jí ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ bat1 kap6 to fall short of
- 不同 bù tóng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ bat1 tung4 different
- 不堪 bù kān ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄢ bat1 ham1 cannot bear
- 不够 不夠 bù gòu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˋ bat1 gau3 not enough
接
- 交接 jiāo jiē ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝ gaau1 zip3 (of two things) to come into contact
- 接到 jiē dào ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄠˋ zip3 dou3 to receive (letter etc)
- 接力 jiē lì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄌㄧˋ zip3 lik6 relay
- 接受 jiē shòu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˋ zip3 sau6 to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
- 接待 jiē dài ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋ zip3 doi6 to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
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- 接手 jiē shǒu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˇ zip3 sau2 to take over (duties etc)
- 接收 jiē shōu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡ zip3 sau1 reception (of transmitted signal)
- 接替 jiē tì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧˋ zip3 tai3 to replace
- 接洽 jiē qià ㄐㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄚˋ zip3 hap6 to discuss a matter with sb
- 接济 接濟 jiē jì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧˋ zip3 zai3 to give material assistance to
- 接班 jiē bān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄢ zip3 baan1 to take over (from those working the previous shift)
- 接管 jiē guǎn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zip3 gun2 to take over
- 接纳 接納 jiē nà ㄐㄧㄝ ㄋㄚˋ zip3 naap6 to admit (to membership)
- 接听 接聽 jiē tīng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧㄥ zip3 teng1 to answer the phone
- 接着 接著 jiē zhe ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜ zip3 zoek6 to catch and hold on
- 接见 接見 jiē jiàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zip3 gin3 to receive sb
- 接触 接觸 jiē chù ㄐㄧㄝ ㄔㄨˋ zip3 zuk1 to touch
- 接轨 接軌 jiē guǐ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄟˇ zip3 gwai2 railtrack connection
- 接近 jiē jìn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zip3 gan6 to approach; to get close to
- 接送 jiē sòng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄙㄨㄥˋ zip3 sung3 to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth