| 释义 |
people noun—人 n (almost always used) 人民 n (often used) Examples:ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power—lit. order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture—May 7 Cadre School (forcing educated people inre-education and peasant labor during Cultural Revolution)—long-lived people, rich harvests (idiom); stable and affluent society—carry a boat or to overturn a boat (idiom); fig. The people can support a regime or overturn it.—abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people—boat-dwelling people of Guangdong, Guangxi and Fujian provinces (old)—the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature)—starving people everywhere (idiom); a state of famine—wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)—sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people—the people one depends upon for one's livelihood—otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games—root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor—social stratum below the level of ordinary people—agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people—the police and the people (usually in opposition)—collecting together (of distinguished people or exquisite objects)—lit. rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits—get a great number of people involved (in carrying out some task)—bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)—night demon (malign spirit believed plague people during sleep)—lit. like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old—Descendants of the Fiery Emperor and Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people)—family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned—clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of royalty or VIP)—Similar things group together, similar people fit together (idiom); Birds of a feather flock together.—lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom); the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)—classifier for individual things or people, general, catch-all classifier—classifier for groups of people, herds of animals, flocks of birds, schools of fish—classifier for people working in the same domain— |