Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

chén 辰 N time (See dànchén 诞辰.) chén 晨 N early morning (See zǎochén 早晨.) chén 沉 I V sink ■ 一公斤铁在水里会沉，一公斤 棉花会沉吗？Yì gōngjīn ...

■ 他是我小学时的同学, 没想到成了 一位大人物。Tā shì wǒ xiǎoxué shí de tóngxué, méi xiǎngdào chéngle yí wèi dàrénwù. He ...

Wǒmen chéngkěn de xīwàng nǐ tíchū pīpíng jiànyì. We sincerely hope you will give us your criticism ...

chéngqīng 澄清 V clarify 澄清事实 chéngqīng shìshí clarify a matter chéng 橙 N orange chéngzi 橙子 N orange chèng 秤 N scale, scal ...

chìzì 赤字 [modif: 赤 red + 字 character, word] N the number in red, deficit chì 翅 N wing chìbǎng 翅膀 N wing (of a bird) ...

chōuyān 抽烟 [v+obj: 抽 suck + 烟 smoke] V smoke a cigarette (cigar), smoke chóu 绸 TRAD 綢 N silk fabric, silk (See s ...

ma? Are you going to attend the meeting tomorrow? chūxi 出息 N (a person’s) future 有出息 yǒu chūxi (especially of a yo ...

里忙了好久了。Tā zài chúfáng mángle hǎojiǔ le. She has been busy working in the kitchen for a long time. chǔ 处 TRAD 處 V h ...

knowledge. ■ 这种病传播得很快。Zhè zhǒng bìng chuánbō de hěn kuài. This disease spreads fast. chuándá 传达 [comp: 传 transmit + ...

chuí 垂 V hang chuízhí 垂直 ADJ perpendicular, vertical chuí 锤 TRAD 錘 N mace chuízi 锤子 N hammer (把 bǎ) chūn 春 N spring chūnjié 春 ...

cǐwài 此外 CONJ besides, apart from (that), as well ■ 他买了一台新电脑，此外，还买了一些软 件。 Tā mǎile yì tái xīn diànnǎo, cǐwài ...

cónglái 从来 ADV always, ever 从来不 cónglái bù never ■ 我从来不喝酒。Wǒ cónglái bù hē jiǔ. I never drink wine. cóng ... qǐ 从 .. ...

cuò 错 TRAD 錯 ADJ wrong (ANTONYM 对 duì) ■ 我 错了, 我不应该那么做。Wǒ cuò le, wǒ bù yīnggāi nàme zuò. I was wrong. I shouldn’t ...

D dā 答 V same as 答 dá dāying 答应 [comp: 答 reply + 应 respond] V 1 answer, reply ■ 我按了半天门铃，也没人答 应。Wǒ ànle bàntiān ...

dǎ kǎ 打卡 V punch a card, record presence at work by punching a time clock dǎ kēshui 打瞌睡 V doze, doze ...

Most of the time this scientist works in the lab. dàfang 大方 ADJ 1 generous, liberal 出手大方 chūshǒu dàfang ...

British embassy? dàshì 大事 N matter of importance dàsì 大肆 ADV wantonly, without restraint dàtǐ 大体 N on the whole, in th ...

dàijià 代价 [modif: 代 substitute + 价 price] N price (for achieving something), cost ■ 她为了 实现自己 的抱负，付出了很大的代价。Tā wèile ...

dānqīn jiātíng 单亲家庭 N single-parent family dānrén chuáng 单人床 N single bed dānrén fángjiān 单人房间 N (hotel) room for a s ...

è ma? Xiān chī diǎn dàngāo dàng diǎnxīn ba. Are you hungry? Have some cake for a snack. dàn 诞 TRAD 誕 V be ...