Chinese Character Dictionary

哑子

yă zi

mute person

哑巴

yă ba

mute

哑巴吃黄莲

yă ba chī huáng lián

no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)

哑巴吃黄连

yă ba chī huáng lián

no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)

哑巴吃黄连，有苦说不出

yă ba chī huáng lián , yŏu kŭ shuō bu chū

to be forced to suffer in silence

哑巴亏

yă ba kuī

pent-up unspoken grievances

哑然失笑

yă rán shī xiào

to laugh involuntarily

哑然无生

yă rán wú shēng

silence reigns (idiom)

哑终端

yā zhōng duān

dumb terminal

哑语

yă yŭ

sign language

哑铃

yă líng

dumbbell (weight)

哑点

yă diăn

blind spot

哑鼓

yă gŭ

drum practice pad (music)

启

Qĭ

Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yŭ], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xià Cháo] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)

启事

qĭ shì

announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)

启动

qĭ dòng

to start (a machine)

启动作业

qĭ dòng zuò yè

priming task

启动区

qĭ dòng qū

boot sector (computing)

启动子

qĭ dòng zi

promoter

启动技术

qĭ dòng jì shù

priming technique

启奏

qĭ zòu

to submit a report to the king

启德机场

Qĭ Dé Jī chăng

Kai Tak Airport

启应祈祷

qĭ yìng qí dăo

Introitus (section of Catholic mass)

启明

Qĭ míng

classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn

启明星

qĭ míng xīng

(astronomy) Venus

启东

Qĭ dōng

Qidong county level city in Nantong 南通[Nán tōng], Jiangsu

启东市

Qĭ dōng shì

Qidong county level city in Nantong 南通[Nán tōng], Jiangsu

启海话

Qĭ hăi huà

Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai

启用

qĭ yòng

to start using

启发

qĭ fā

to enlighten

启发式

qĭ fā shì

heuristic

启发法

qĭ fā fă

heuristic method

启蒙

qĭ méng

variant of 啟蒙|启蒙[qĭ méng]

启蒙专制君主

qĭ méng zhuān zhì jūn zhŭ

enlightened dictatorship

启示

qĭ shì

to reveal

启示者

qĭ shì zhĕ

revelator

启示录

Qĭ shì lù

the Revelation of St John the divine

启程

qĭ chéng

to set out on a journey

启航

qĭ háng

(of a ship) to set sail

启蒙

qĭ méng

to instruct the young

启蒙主义

Qĭ méng zhŭ yì

Enlightenment (philosophy)

启蛰

Qĭ zhé

Waking from Hibernation

启迪

qĭ dí

to edify

启运

qĭ yùn

to ship (goods)

启齿

qĭ chĭ

to open one's mouth

啡

fēi

(phonetic component)

啡厅

fēi tīng

see 咖啡廳|咖啡厅[kā fēi tīng]

啢

liăng

ounce

衔

xián

variant of 銜|衔[xián]

啤

pí

beer

啤酒

pí jiŭ

beer (loanword)

啤酒厂

pí jiŭ chăng

brewery

啤酒节

pí jiŭ jié

Beer Festival

啤酒花

pí jiŭ huā

hops

啥

shá

dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shén me]

啦

lā

(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc

啦呱

lā gua

variant of 拉呱[lā gua]

啦啦队

lā lā duì

support team

啦啦队长

lā lā duì zhăng

cheer leader

啪

pā

(onom.) bang