| 单词 | is something |
| 释义 | be verb—有 v是 v当 vless common: 做 v • 存在 v • 成为 v • 属 v • 乃 v • 乃是 v Examples:too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless repent after the event.—悔之无及 location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM—脉口 enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels—数黑论黄 The meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten—好饭不怕晚 avoiding doing something that one is clumsy at save face—藏拙 everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand—应有尽有 (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...—者 The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).—事过境迁 Each has his likes and dislikes (idiom). There is no accounting for tastes.—各有所好 efficient government, people at peace (idiom); all is well with the state and the people—政通人和 how something is eaten—吃法 posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)—冥婚 transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return)—转移支付 when the root is firm, the branches flourish—本固枝荣 fig. something that is not critical—不伤脾胃 interest (thing in which one is interested)—兴趣 everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment—美中不足 once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved—一了百了 rootstock (stem onwhich a branch is grafted)—砧木 There is no point in crying over spilt milk.—既往不咎 chew on a large slab (idiom); a large mouthful is hard to chew—大块朵颐 technical word used in psychology meaning the whole is more than the sum of its parts—格斯塔 lit. 1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule)—一退六二五 fig. the price is cheap but the product is beautiful; lit. a bargain buy—价廉物美 lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason—无风不起浪 The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb)—无限风光在险峰 The net of justice is wide, but no-one escapes.—法网灰灰，疏而不漏 ice or coals, whether hot or cold goes without saying (idiom); fig. sincerity is not expressed in words—冰炭不言，冷热自明 name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province—召 character that is unfamiliar or not yet studied—生字 love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)—好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇 things indirectly implied from what is said—话中有话 The courtyard is deserted, you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted—门庭冷落，门堪罗雀 particle indicating that a previously asked question is be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")—呢 Badaling, a particular section of the Great Wall that is a favorite tourist destination—八达岭 see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth—见义勇为 lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful—花好月圆 it is absolutely essential (follow the above instruction)—切切 Good has its reward and evil has its recompense. The payback is just a matter of time—善有善报，恶有恶报，若然不报时晨未到 lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea—侯门似海 meaning of character is unclear, and no known compounds—銰 lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible—智者千虑，必有一失 fig. refuse be convinced until one is faced with grim reality—不见棺材不落泪 switch hook (button or cradle of a telephone, whose function is disconnect the call)—叉簧 there is something the matter—有事 everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world—万事大吉 The net of heaven is wide, but no-one escapes.—天网灰灰，疏而不漏 where there is injustice, there will be an outcry—不平则鸣 monism, belief that the universe is made of a single substance—一元论 circumference of a circle is proverbially three times its radius—周三徑一 fig. it is hard get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations—戴盆望天 Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.—劫数难逃 the people's livelihood is reduced destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment—民生凋敝 the masses rise attack it (idiom); Everyone is against the idea.—群起而攻之 everything is ready, all we need is an east wind [idiom.]—万事皆备，只欠东风 one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions [idiom.]—无事献殷勤，非奸即盗 promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful [idiom.]—兴利除弊 our luck is in, everything is going smoothly [idiom.]—时运亨通 The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.—心有余而力不足 control a key point is to be master of the situation [idiom.]—以一驭万 one's predestined fate is yet be fulfilled [idiom.]—前缘未了 If one is industrious, one will not be in want. [idiom.]—勤则不匮 seem as if something is amiss [idiom.]—如有所失 throw stones at sb. who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down—投井下石 When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. [idiom.]—少女露笑脸，婚事半成全 One careless move and the whole game is lost. [idiom.]—一着不慎，满盘皆输 (emphasizes that sth. is precisely or exactly as stated)—便是 saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda [idiom.]—救人一命胜造七级浮屠 there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people [idiom.]—侯门似海 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); change sth. that is already settled upon—朝三暮四 (onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb. who is sound asleep—呼呼 be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)—顶 making a deer out be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation—指鹿为马 something be taken up later in speech or writing—后话 bamboos placed across wooden frames on which grain may be stored in damp climates—笐 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)—三人行，必有我师 there can never be too much deception in war—兵不厌诈 "a slave certificates", sb who does one's utmost to obtain as many certificates as possible so to be more employable—证奴 (old) stones that can be rolled down onan attacking enemy—礌石 be in charge of something specific—专管 lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me—手下留情 lit. have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis—束手无策 the twenty seven days after the Winter Solstice, reputed be the coldest days of the year—三九天 glue something lightly enough that it can be removed later—浮贴 when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers—饥不择食 lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public—家丑不可外传 be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others—当仁不让 able think of everything that needs to be thought of—心眼大 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has be ruthless.—无毒不丈夫 be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)—汗 Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure be ill-intentioned. [idiom.]—黄鼠狼给鸡拜年 (of one's name, reputation etc) be immortalized [idiom.]—流芳百世 too numerous be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) [idiom.]—罄笔难书 be respected in life and lamented in death [idiom.]—生荣死哀 be completely drained both emotionally and physically [idiom.]—神劳形瘁 be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away [idiom.]—决胜千里 be unprepared and seek help at the last minute [idiom.]—临渴掘井 what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail [idiom.]—耳熟能详 may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea [idiom.]—福如东海 remove sth that could be used as a pretext [idiom.]—以免借口 |
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