Recent Changes
updated sense approved 挑战/挑戰 · tiǎozhàn · challenge (noun)
挑战 / 挑戰
tiǎozhàn
challenge (noun)
a demanding task or situation that tests one's abilities.
我喜欢挑战。
verb
updated sense approved 恶/惡 · è · evil
恶 / 惡
è
evil
morally bad, wicked, or to harm
善有善报，恶有恶报。
adjective, expression, noun
updated sense approved 兄弟 · xiōngdì · brothers
兄弟
xiōngdì
brothers
brothers in general; brotherly or fraternal relationship
他们兄弟俩长得很像。
noun, modal particle, pronoun, punctuation
updated sense approved 妈妈/媽媽 · māma · mother
妈妈 / 媽媽
māma
mother
one's mother; mama; mommy
我爱我的妈妈。
noun, directional, pronoun, particle, modal particle
updated sense approved 同性恋/同性戀 · tóngxìngliàn · homosexual
同性恋 / 同性戀
tóngxìngliàn
homosexual
a person who is sexually attracted to people of the same sex; a gay person
他是一个同性恋。
noun, verb, adjective
updated sense approved 女人 · nǚrén · woman
女人
nǚrén
woman
woman
这个女人很坚强。
noun, measure word, verb, pronoun, particle, punctuation, modal particle
updated sense approved 贪心/貪心 · tānxīn · greedy
贪心 / 貪心
tānxīn
greedy
greedy
贪心的人永远不会感到满足。
adjective, verb
updated sense approved 其他 · qítā · other
其他
qítā
other
other; additional or remaining people or things; else; the rest
除了他，其他人都到了。
pronoun, preposition, noun
updated sense approved 怎么办/怎麼辦 · zěnmebàn · what to do
怎么办 / 怎麼辦
zěnmebàn
what to do
what's to be done
如果下雨了，我们怎么办？
pronoun, measure word, noun
updated sense approved 没/沒 · méi · not
没 / 沒
méi
not
(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
我还没吃饭。
adverb, verb, punctuation, expression, adjective, noun, pronoun, modal particle, particle, directional
created sense approved 发话/發話 · fāhuà · speak out
发话 / 發話
fāhuà
speak out
to give an opinion, express an official stance, or give an order
这件事情公司高层还没发话呢。
verb
updated sense approved 这里/這裡 · zhèlǐ · here
这里 / 這裡
zhèlǐ
here
here
我就在这里。
pronoun, preposition, verb, particle, punctuation, place name, modal particle
updated sense approved 板 · bǎn · board
板
bǎn
board
a flat piece of solid material such as wood, metal, or plastic
工人们正在往车上搬运木板。
noun, modal particle
updated sense approved 开始/開始 · kāishǐ · begin
开始 / 開始
kāishǐ
begin
to start or commence an action, event, or process
会议将在十分钟后开始。
verb, adverb, time word, adjective, punctuation
updated sense approved 俄国人/俄國人 · éguórén · Russian
俄国人 / 俄國人
éguórén
Russian
Russian person
那个导游是俄国人。
noun, particle
updated sense approved 口袋 · kǒudài · pocket
口袋
kǒudài
pocket
a small pouch sewn into or on clothing for carrying small items
他把手放进了大衣口袋里。
noun, particle
updated sense approved 行动/行動 · xíngdòng · action
行动 / 行動
xíngdòng
action
a specific act, deed, or organized operation
我们必须立即采取行动来解决这个危机。
verb, particle, numeral
updated sense approved 回头路/回頭路 · huítóulù · road back
回头路 / 回頭路
huítóulù
road back
the road back to where one came from
我们走错了，必须走回头路回那个交叉口。
expression, noun
updated sense approved 可是 · kěshì · but
可是
kěshì
but
but; however
他虽然很有钱，可是生活得并不快乐。
conjunction, verb
created sense approved 苏联人/蘇聯人 · Súliánrén · Soviet people
苏联人 / 蘇聯人
Súliánrén
Soviet people
people from the former [[苏联|蘇聯|Su2 lian2]], the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
这是一个苏联人。
noun
updated sense approved 工人 · gōngrén · worker
工人
gōngrén
worker
worker
他是这家工厂的一名工人。
noun, verb
updated sense approved 建筑/建築 · jiànzhù · construct
建筑 / 建築
jiànzhù
construct
to build or construct a structure
建筑一所新学校需要很多资金。
verb, noun, measure word
updated sense approved 一点/一點 · yīdiǎn · a bit
一点 / 一點
yīdiǎn
a bit
a small amount or degree; used after an adjective to form a comparative (e.g., faster, a bit more)
请走快一点。
numeral, time word, punctuation, adjective
created sense approved 扣留权/扣留權 · kòuliúquán · citizen's arrest power
扣留权 / 扣留權
kòuliúquán
citizen's arrest power
the legal power or right to temporarily detain a person who is committing a crime
他因为目击了犯罪过程，从而行使了公民扣留权。
verb
updated sense approved 地方 · dìfang · place
地方
dìfang
place
a particular area, location, or territory
我还没去过那个地方。
noun, measure word, particle, verb, punctuation, numeral, modal particle, pronoun
updated sense approved 任何 · rènhé · any
任何
rènhé
any
any; whatever; whichever
他没有任何借口。
pronoun, noun, verb
updated sense approved 贿赂/賄賂 · huìlù · to bribe
贿赂 / 賄賂
huìlù
to bribe
to offer or give money or gifts to someone in order to influence their actions or decisions
他试图贿赂那名政府官员来获得合同。
verb, noun
created sense approved 尼日利亚人/尼日利亞人 · Nírìlìyàrén · Nigerian
尼日利亚人 / 尼日利亞人
Nírìlìyàrén
Nigerian
a person from Nigeria; a native or inhabitant of [[尼日利亚|尼日利亞|Ni2 ri4 li4 ya4]].
他是尼日利亚人。
noun
updated sense approved 为什么/為什麼 · wèishénme · why
为什么 / 為什麼
wèishénme
why
why; for what reason
你为什么不告诉我真相？
pronoun, directional, punctuation
updated sense approved 没电/沒電 · méidiàn · dead
没电 / 沒電
méidiàn
dead
discharged, flat, or out of power (specifically regarding batteries)
我的手机没电了，等会儿再给你打过去。
verb
updated sense approved 十 · shí · ten
十
shí
ten
the cardinal number ten; 10
我有十个手指头。
numeral, expression, particle, verb, measure word, punctuation, time word, noun
updated sense approved 吧 · ba · presumption
吧
ba
presumption
modal particle indicating a guess, surmise, or presumption, often translated as "...I presume"
他快到了吧。
modal particle, punctuation, particle, noun, pronoun, adjective, time word, directional, verb, measure word
updated sense approved 关机/關機 · guānjī · shut down
关机 / 關機
guānjī
shut down
to turn off a machine, computer, or electronic device
请在飞机起飞前将手机关机。
verb, noun
updated sense approved 过/過 · Guō · Guo
过 / 過
Guō
Guo
surname Guo
过先生是我的邻居。
proper name, particle, verb
updated sense approved 礼物/禮物 · lǐwù · gift
礼物 / 禮物
lǐwù
gift
gift; present
这是一份送给你的生日礼物。
noun, verb
updated sense approved 说谎/說謊 · shuōhuǎng · lie
说谎 / 說謊
shuōhuǎng
lie
to tell a lie or speak falsely with the intent to deceive
他从来不说谎。
verb, conjunction
updated sense approved 因为/因為 · yīnwèi · because
因为 / 因為
yīnwèi
because
indicating a cause, reason, or motive; because, owing to, or on account of
因为生病，他没有参加今天的部门会议。
conjunction, preposition, pronoun, verb
updated sense approved 报复/報復 · bàofù · retaliate
报复 / 報復
bàofù
retaliate
to make reprisals or take revenge against someone for a perceived wrong
他对他所遭受的不公平待遇进行了报复。
verb
updated sense approved 黎 · Lí · Lebanon
黎
Lí
Lebanon
abbreviation for the country Lebanon ([[黎巴嫩|黎巴嫩|Li2 ba1 nen4]])
黎以边境的冲突引起了国际社会的关注。
abbreviation, noun
updated sense approved 巴 · bā · suffix
巴
bā
suffix
a nominalizing suffix used in certain nouns
那只兔子的尾巴很短。
noun, punctuation
created sense approved 摩洛哥人 · Móluògērén · Moroccan
摩洛哥人
Móluògērén
Moroccan
a person from Morocco or a citizen of Morocco
他是一个摩洛哥人。
noun
updated sense approved 致辞/致辭 · zhìcí · address
致辞 / 致辭
zhìcí
address
to make a formal speech or address an audience, often as a short introduction, a vote of thanks, or a commemorative message in person or in writing
他在欢迎晚宴上向来宾们致辞。
verb
updated sense approved 清 · qīng · distinct
清
qīng
distinct
clear and easy to see, hear, or perceive
我没听清他在说什么。
noun, adjective, idiom, verb, adverb
updated sense approved 嘛 · ma · obviousness
嘛
ma
obviousness
modal particle indicating that something is obvious or self-evident
既然你都知道了，那就直接告诉他嘛。
modal particle, punctuation
updated sense approved 动作/動作 · dòngzuò · movement
动作 / 動作
dòngzuò
movement
physical movement, motion, or action
他的舞蹈动作非常优雅。
noun, verb, adverb
updated sense approved 快 · kuài · fast
快
kuài
fast
moving or operating at high speed; rapid
他跑得很快。
adjective, adverb, punctuation, verb, modal particle
updated sense approved 所属/所屬 · suǒshǔ · belonging to
所属 / 所屬
suǒshǔ
belonging to
belonging to or affiliated with a specific organization, entity, or jurisdiction
这是教育局所属的一所中学。
verb, noun
updated sense approved 感 · gǎn · sense of
感
gǎn
sense of
a suffix used to indicate a specific quality, capacity, or state of mind
他是一个非常有责任感的人。
noun, suffix
updated sense approved 查理 · Chálǐ · Charles
查理
Chálǐ
Charles
a male given name, typically transliterated from Western languages such as English.
这是查理一世的画像。
verb, noun
updated sense approved 命 · mìng · order
命
mìng
order
a command, instruction, or mandate given by an authority
他奉命去执行一项特殊的任务。
verb, idiom, noun