Chinese Character Dictionary

商贩

shāng fàn

trader

商贸

shāng mào

trade and commerce

商贾

shāng gŭ

merchant

商路

shāng lù

trade route

商办

shāng bàn

to consult and act upon

商都

Shāng dū

Shangdu county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia

商都县

Shāng dū xiàn

Shangdu county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia

商酌

shāng zhuó

to deliberate

商量

shāng liang

to consult

商队

shāng duì

caravan

商鞅

Shāng Yāng

Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and important statesman of Qin state 秦國|秦国 whose militaristic reforms in 36 and 30 BC played a key role in establishing Qin power

商鞅变法

Shāng Yāng biàn fă

Shang Yang's political reform of Qin state 秦國|秦国 of 36 BC and 30 BC, that put it on the road to world domination

商飙徐起

shāng biāo xú qĭ

the autumn breeze comes gently (idiom)

啉

lín

see 卟啉, porphyrin

啊

ā

interjection of surprise

啊呀

ā yā

interjection of surprise

啊哟

ā yo

interjection of surprise or pain

啍

tūn

move slowly

啎

wŭ

obstinate, disobedient, intractable

问

wèn

to ask

问世

wèn shì

to be published

问事

wèn shì

to ask for information

问住

wèn zhù

to stump sb with a question

问倒

wèn dăo

to stump

问候

wèn hòu

to give one's respects

问卷

wèn juàn

questionnaire

问名

wèn míng

to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride

问好

wèn hăo

to say hello to

问安

wèn ān

to pay one's respects

问客杀鸡

wèn kè shā jī

lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)

问心有愧

wèn xīn yŏu kuì

to have a guilty conscience

问心无愧

wèn xīn wú kuì

lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience

问津

wèn jīn

to make inquiries

问答

wèn dá

question and answer

问罪

wèn zuì

to declaim

问罪之师

wèn zuì zhī shī

punitive force

问号

wèn hào

question mark (punct.)

问讯

wèn xùn

interrogation

问诊

wèn zhĕn

(TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[sì zhĕn]

问话

wèn huà

questioning (a suspect)

问责

wèn zé

to hold accountable

问责性

wèn zé xìng

accountability

问路

wèn lù

to ask for directions

问道

wèn dào

to ask the way

问题

wèn tí

question

问鼎

wèn dĭng

lit. to inquire of the tripods (idiom); fig. to plan to seize power of the whole country

问鼎中原

wèn dĭng zhōng yuán

lit. to inquire of the tripods (idiom); fig. to plan to seize power of the whole country

问鼎轻重

wèn dĭng qīng zhòng

lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power

啐

cuì

sip

喋

dié

old variant of 喋[dié]

啓

qĭ

variant of 啟|启[qĭ]

啕

táo

wail

啖

dàn

to eat

啖

dàn

variant of 啖[dàn]

啜

chuò

to drink

啜饮

chuò yĭn

to sip

哑

yā

(onom.) sound of cawing

哑剧

yă jù

to mime

哑口

yă kŏu

as if dumb

哑口无言

yă kŏu wú yán

dumbstruck and unable to reply (idiom); left speechless