风中之烛 風中之燭
风中之烛 風中之燭 fēng zhōng zhī zhú ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓ ㄓㄨˊ fung1 zung1 zi1 zuk1
- lit. candle in the wind (idiom)
- fig. (of sb's life) feeble
- hanging on a thread
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风 風
- 中风 中風 zhòng fēng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄥ zung3 fung1 to suffer a paralyzing stroke
- 作风 作風 zuò fēng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄥ zok3 fung1 style
- 威风 威風 wēi fēng ㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ wai1 fung1 awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power
- 季风 季風 jì fēng ㄐㄧˋ ㄈㄥ gwai3 fung1 monsoon
- 狂风 狂風 kuáng fēng ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄥ kwong4 fung1 gale
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- 通风 通風 tōng fēng ㄊㄨㄥ ㄈㄥ tung1 fung1 airy
- 风俗 風俗 fēng sú ㄈㄥ ㄙㄨˊ fung1 zuk6 social custom
- 风光 風光 fēng guāng ㄈㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ fung1 gwong1 scene
- 风力 風力 fēng lì ㄈㄥ ㄌㄧˋ fung1 lik6 wind force
- 风化 風化 fēng huà ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋ fung1 faa3 decency
- 风味 風味 fēng wèi ㄈㄥ ㄨㄟˋ fung1 mei6 distinctive flavor
- 风尚 風尚 fēng shàng ㄈㄥ ㄕㄤˋ fung1 soeng6 current custom
- 风度 風度 fēng dù ㄈㄥ ㄉㄨˋ fung1 dou6 elegance (for men)
- 风情 風情 fēng qíng ㄈㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˊ fung1 cing4 mien
- 风景 風景 fēng jǐng ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇ fung1 ging2 scenery; landscape
- 风暴 風暴 fēng bào ㄈㄥ ㄅㄠˋ fung1 bou6 storm
- 风格 風格 fēng gé ㄈㄥ ㄍㄜˊ fung1 gaak3 style
- 风气 風氣 fēng qì ㄈㄥ ㄑㄧˋ fung1 hei3 general mood
- 风水 風水 fēng shuǐ ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄟˇ fung1 seoi2 feng shui
- 风沙 風沙 fēng shā ㄈㄥ ㄕㄚ fung1 saa1 sand blown by wind
中
- 中介 zhōng jiè ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˋ zung1 gaai3 to act as intermediary
- 中午 zhōng wǔ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨˇ zung1 ng5 noon
- 中和 zhōng hé ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄜˊ zung1 wo4 to neutralize
- 中国 中國 Zhōng guó ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ zung1 gwok3 China
- 中型 zhōng xíng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊ zung1 jing4 medium sized
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- 中外 zhōng wài ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ zung1 ngoi6 Sino-foreign
- 中央 zhōng yāng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄤ zung1 joeng1 central
- 中学 中學 zhōng xué ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˊ zung1 hok6 middle school
- 中年 zhōng nián ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄧㄢˊ zung1 nin4 middle age
- 中庸 zhōng yōng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩㄥ zung1 jung4 golden mean (Confucianism)
- 中心 zhōng xīn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ zung1 sam1 center; heart; core
- 中性 zhōng xìng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˋ zung1 sing3 neutral
- 中文 Zhōng wén ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄣˊ zung1 man4 Chinese language
- 中断 中斷 zhōng duàn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zung1 tyun5 to cut short
- 中旬 zhōng xún ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˊ zung1 ceon4 middle third of a month
- 中暑 zhòng shǔ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨˇ zung3 syu2 to suffer heat exhaustion
- 中期 zhōng qī ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧ zung1 kei4 middle (of a period of time)
- 中止 zhōng zhǐ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓˇ zung1 zi2 to cease
- 中毒 zhòng dú ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄨˊ zung3 duk6 to be poisoned
- 中奖 中獎 zhòng jiǎng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄤˇ zung3 zoeng2 to win a prize (in a lottery etc)
之
- 之一 zhī yī ㄓ ㄧ zi1 jat1 one of (sth)
- 之下 zhī xià ㄓ ㄒㄧㄚˋ zi1 haa6 under
- 之中 zhī zhōng ㄓ ㄓㄨㄥ zi1 zung1 inside
- 之内 之內 zhī nèi ㄓ ㄋㄟˋ zi1 noi6 inside; within
- 之前 zhī qián ㄓ ㄑㄧㄢˊ zi1 cin4 before
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- 之外 zhī wài ㄓ ㄨㄞˋ zi1 ngoi6 outside
- 之后 之後 zhī hòu ㄓ ㄏㄡˋ zi1 hau6 after; behind
- 之间 之間 zhī jiān ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ zi1 gaan1 (after a noun) between; among; amid
- 之类 之類 zhī lèi ㄓ ㄌㄟˋ zi1 leoi6 and so on
- 分之 fēn zhī ㄈㄣ ㄓ fan6 zi1 (indicating a fraction)
- 反之 fǎn zhī ㄈㄢˇ ㄓ faan2 zi1 on the other hand...
- 总之 總之 zǒng zhī ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄓ zung2 zi1 in a word
- 之所以 zhī suǒ yǐ ㄓ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇ zi1 so2 ji5 (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P
- 换言之 換言之 huàn yán zhī ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄓ wun6 jin4 zi1 in other words
- 一技之长 一技之長 yī jì zhī cháng ㄧ ㄐㄧˋ ㄓ ㄔㄤˊ jat1 gei6 zi1 coeng4 proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
- 不了了之 bù liǎo liǎo zhī ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄓ bat1 liu5 liu5 zi1 to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled
- 不正之风 不正之風 bù zhèng zhī fēng ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓ ㄈㄥ bat1 zing3 zi1 fung1 unhealthy tendency
- 乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓ ㄨㄟ sing4 jan4 zi1 ngai4 to take advantage of sb's precarious position
- 取而代之 qǔ ér dài zhī ㄑㄩˇ ㄦˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄓ ceoi2 ji4 doi6 zi1 (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
- 可乘之机 可乘之機 kě chéng zhī jī ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧ ho2 sing4 zi1 gei1 (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit
烛 燭
- 蜡烛 蠟燭 là zhú ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ laap6 zuk1 candle
- 火烛 火燭 huǒ zhú ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨˊ fo2 zuk1 fire and candles
- 炳烛 炳燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 by bright candlelight
- 烛光 燭光 zhú guāng ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ zuk1 gwong1 candlelight
- 烛架 燭架 zhú jià ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ zuk1 gaa2 candlestick holder
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- 烛泪 燭淚 zhú lèi ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄟˋ zuk1 leoi6 drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
- 烛火 燭火 zhú huǒ ㄓㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ zuk1 fo2 candle flame
- 烛台 燭臺 zhú tái ㄓㄨˊ ㄊㄞˊ zuk1 toi4 candlestick
- 秉烛 秉燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 variant of 炳烛
- 红烛 紅燭 hóng zhú ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨˊ hung4 zuk1 red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
- 花烛 花燭 huā zhú ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ faa1 zuk1 wedding candles; a pair of large, red, ornately decorated candles placed in the bridal chamber during a traditional Chinese wedding night, symbolizing the union of the couple
- 香烛 香燭 xiāng zhú ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄨˊ hoeng1 zuk1 joss stick and candle
- 圣烛节 聖燭節 Shèng zhú jié ㄕㄥˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sing3 zuk1 zit3 Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
- 倒吊蜡烛 倒吊蠟燭 dào diào là zhú ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ dou2 diu3 laap6 zuk1 Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
- 洞房花烛 洞房花燭 dòng fáng huā zhú ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ dung6 fong4 faa1 zuk1 bridal room and ornamented candles
- 烛光晚餐 燭光晚餐 zhú guāng wǎn cān ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄨㄢˇ ㄘㄢ zuk1 gwong1 maan5 caan1 candlelit dinner
- 风烛残年 風燭殘年 fēng zhú cán nián ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ fung1 zuk1 caan4 nin4 one's late days