Chinese Character Dictionary

春耕

chūn gēng

to plow a field in the spring

春联

chūn lián

Spring Festival couplets

春色

chūn sè

colors of spring

春茶

chūn chá

spring tea

春菇

chūn gū

spring mushroom

春药

chūn yào

aphrodisiac

春蚕

Chūn cán

Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾[Máo Dùn]

春试

chūn shì

metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)

春游

chūn yóu

spring outing

春运

chūn yùn

(increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year

春闱

chūn wéi

metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)

春雨

chūn yŭ

spring rain

春霖

chūn lín

spring rains

春风一度

chūn fēng yī dù

to have sexual intercourse (once)

春风化雨

chūn fēng huà yŭ

lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education

春风和气

chūn fēng hé qì

(idiom) amiable as a spring breeze

春风得意

chūn fēng dé yì

flushed with success

春风深醉的晚上

Chūn fēng Shēn zuì de Wăn shang

Intoxicating Spring Nights, 1924 short story by Yu Dafu 郁達夫|郁达夫[Yù Dá fū]

春风满面

chūn fēng măn miàn

pleasantly smiling

春饼

chūn bĭng

spring pancake

春黄菊

chūn huáng jú

yellow chrysanthemum

春黄菊属

chūn huáng jú shŭ

Anthemis, genus of flowers in Compositae including chamomile

昦

hào

variant of 昊[hào]

昧

mèi

to conceal

昧心

mèi xīn

against one's conscience

昧旦

mèi dàn

the time just before daybreak

昧死

mèi sĭ

to risk one's life

昧没

mèi mò

veiled

昧良心

mèi liáng xīn

it goes against one's conscience

昨

zuó

yesterday

昨儿

zuó r

(coll.) yesterday

昨儿个

zuó r ge

(coll.) yesterday

昨夜

zuó yè

last night

昨天

zuó tiān

yesterday

昨日

zuó rì

yesterday

昨晚

zuó wăn

yesterday evening

昫

xù

variant of 煦[xù]

昏

hūn

old variant of 昏[hūn]

昭

zhāo

bright

昭和

Zhāo hé

Showa, reign name of Emperor Hirohito of Japan 192-1989

昭平

Zhāo píng

Zhaoping county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu], Guangxi

昭平县

Zhāo píng xiàn

Zhaoping county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu], Guangxi

昭披耶帕康

Zhāo pī yē pà kāng

Chao Phya Phra Klang, 18th century Thai politician and writer

昭披耶河

Zhāo Pī yē Hé

Chao Phraya River, the main river of Thailand

昭然若揭

zhāo rán ruò jiē

abundantly clear

昭示

zhāo shì

to declare publicly

昭苏

Zhāo sū

Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yī lí Hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

昭苏县

Zhāo sū xiàn

Zhaosu county or Mongghulküre nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yī lí Hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

昭觉

Zhāo jué

Zhaojue county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liáng shān Yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

昭觉县

Zhāo jué xiàn

Zhaojue county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liáng shān Yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

昭通

Zhāo tōng

Zhaotong prefecture level city in Yunnan

昭通地区

Zhāo tōng dì qū

Zhaotong prefecture in Yunnan

昭通市

Zhāo tōng shì

Zhaotong prefecture level city in Yunnan

昭阳

Zhāo yáng

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[Zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

昭阳区

Zhāo yáng qū

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[Zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

昭雪

zhāo xuĕ

to exonerate

是

shì

is

是不是

shì bù shì

is or isn't

是以

shì yĭ

therefore

是可忍，孰不可忍

shì kĕ rĕn , shú bù kĕ rĕn

if this can be tolerated, what cannot? (idiom)