Chinese Character Dictionary

迎头

yíng tóu

to meet head-on

迎头儿

yíng tóu r

erhua variant of 迎頭|迎头[yíng tóu]

迎头打击

yíng tóu dă jī

to hit head on

迎头痛击

yíng tóu tòng jī

head-on

迎头赶上

yíng tóu găn shàng

to try hard to catch up

迎风

yíng fēng

in the wind

迎风招展

yíng fēng zhāo zhăn

to flutter in the wind (idiom)

迎风飘舞

yíng fēng piāo wŭ

to dance and float in the wind (idiom)

近

jìn

near

近乎

jìn hu

close to

近乎同步

jìn hū tóng bù

plesiochronous

近乎同步数位阶层

jìn hū tóng bù shù wèi jiē céng

plesiochronous digital hierarchy

近人

jìn rén

contemporary

近代

jìn dài

the not-very-distant past

近代史

jìn dài shĭ

modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)

近似

jìn sì

similar

近似等级

jìn sì dĕng jí

order of approximation

近似解

jìn sì jiĕ

approximate solution

近来

jìn lái

recently

近光灯

jìn guāng dēng

low beam (headlights)

近前

jìn qián

to come close

近古

jìn gŭ

near ancient history (often taken to mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times)

近在咫尺

jìn zài zhĭ chĭ

to be almost within reach

近地天体

jìn dì tiān tĭ

near-Earth object (NEO)

近地点

jìn dì diăn

apsis

近墨者黑

jìn mò zhĕ hēi

proximity to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修); different environments provide different influence.

近年

jìn nián

recent year(s)

近年来

jìn nián lái

for the past few years

近几年

jìn jĭ nián

in recent years

近打

Jìn dă

Kinta valley and river in Perak, Malaysia

近打河

Jìn dă Hé

Kinta River in Perak, Malaysia

近日

jìn rì

in the past few days

近日点

jìn rì diăn

perihelion, the nearest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun

近期

jìn qī

near in time

近朱者赤，近墨者黑

jìn zhū zhĕ chì , jìn mò zhĕ hēi

proximity to cinnabar makes you red, to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修); different environments provide different influence.

近朱近墨

jìn zhū jìn mò

one is judged by the company one keeps (idiom)

近东

Jìn Dōng

Near East

近水楼台

jìn shuĭ lóu tái

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor

近水楼台先得月

jìn shuĭ lŏu tái xiān dé yuè

the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)

近况

jìn kuàng

recent developments

近海

jìn hăi

coastal waters

近照

jìn zhào

recent photo

近现代史

jìn xiàn dài shĭ

modern history and contemporary history

近畿地方

Jìn jī dì fāng

Kinki chihō, region of Japan around the old capital Kyōto, including Kyōto prefecture 京都府[Jīng dū fŭ], Ōsaka prefecture 大阪府[Dà băn fŭ], Shiga prefecture 滋賀縣|滋贺县[Zī hè xiàn], Nara prefecture 奈良縣|奈良县[Nài liáng xiàn], Mi'e prefecture 三重縣|三重县[Sān chóng xiàn], Wakayama prefecture 和歌山縣|和歌山县[Hé gē shān xiàn], Hyōgo prefecture 兵庫縣|兵库县[Bīng kù xiàn]

近端胞浆

jìn duān bāo jiāng

proximal cytoplasm

近义词

jìn yì cí

synonym

近臣

jìn chén

member of a monarch's inner ministerial circle (old)

近处

jìn chù

nearby

近卫文麿

Jìn wèi Wén mŏ

Prince KONOE Fumimaro (1891-), Japanese nobleman and militarist politician, prime minister 1937-1939 and 1940-1941

近视

jìn shì

shortsighted

近亲

jìn qīn

close relative

近亲交配

jìn qīn jiāo pèi

inbreeding

近亲繁殖

jìn qīn fán zhí

inbreeding

近距离

jìn jù lí

close range

近路

jìn lù

shortcut

近道

jìn dào

shortcut

近郊

jìn jiāo

suburbs

近郊区

jìn jiāo qū

suburbs

近邻

jìn lín

close neighbor

近零

jìn líng

to approach zero (in calculus)