Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

kuǎnshì 款式 N design, style kuáng 狂 ADJ mad, crazy (See fēngkuáng 疯狂.) kuàng 况 N situation (See qíngkuàng 情况, zhuàngkuàng ...

L lā 拉 V pull ■ 请你拉这个门，别推这个门。Qǐng nǐ lā zhège mén, bié tuī zhège mén. Please pull this door; not push it. lājī ...

báiyún piāo, duō hǎokàn a! White clouds float in the blue sky. How beautiful! lán 篮 TRAD 籃 N basket lánqiú 篮球 [ ...

láodòng le. My father is old and can’t work on the farm any more. 2 long-standing ■ 这个老问题一 直没有办法解决。Zhè ge lǎ ...

Tā tài lǎoshi, róngyì shòurén qīpiàn. He is too honest and is prone to be deceived. 老实说 lǎoshi shuō to be frank, ...

冷淡。Shāngyè jiè duì zhèngfǔ de xīn zhèngcè hěn lěngdàn. The business circle is indifferent to the new policies of t ...

the gift, describing it as 这么好的礼物 Zhème hǎo de lǐwù such a nice gift, e.g. ■ 谢谢你送 给我这么好的礼物。 Xièxie nǐ sòngg ...

lìqi 力气 V physical strength ■ 没想到这个孩子力 气这么大。Méi xiǎngdào zhège háizi lìqi zhème dà. I did not expect this ch ...

lìyì. Everybody works to their personal interest, but should also take into consideration the interes ...

liánhuān 联欢 [modif: 联 jointly + 欢 have a good time] V have a get-together, have a gala/ party ■ 明天 中外学 ...

liáng 梁 TRAD 樑 N beam (in structure) (See 桥梁 qiáoliáng.) liǎng 两 ¹ MEASURE WORD (a traditional Chinese unit of weight ...

liè 烈 ADJ intense (See jīliè 激烈, rèliè 热烈.) liè 猎 TRAD 獵 V hunt lièrén 猎人 N hunter liè 劣 ADJ inferior, of low quality (See èl ...

provides leadership for the people to develop the economy. ■ 领导不在，你有什么事情 请跟我 说。Lǐngdǎo bú zài, nǐ yǒu shénme shìq ...

liúxué 留学 [comp: 留 stay + 学 study] V study abroad ■ 很多亚洲学生在美国留学。Hěn duō Yàzhōu xuésheng zài Měiguó liúxué. Many Asian ...

lùyīn? Have you listened to the recording of Teacher Wang’s reading of this text? lùyīnjī 录音机 N audio recorder, so ...

luàn 乱 TRAD 亂 ADJ 1 disorderly, chaotic (ANTONYM 整齐 zhěngqí) ■ 我的房间很乱，要收拾一下。Wǒ de fángjiān hěn luàn, yào shōush ...

M mā 妈 TRAD 媽 N ma, mom māma 妈妈 N mom, mommy ■ 妈妈在辅导妹妹做 作业。Māma zài fúdǎo mèimei zuò zuòyè. Mom is tutoring my you ...

Zhème jiǎndān de tímù, nǐ yě bú huì zuò ma? Can’t you do such a simple question? mái 埋 V bury ■ 他把死狗埋在树下。Tā ...

mànyán 蔓延 V spread, extend máng 忙 ADJ busy ■ 我最近很忙，没有空儿跟你 去看电影。Wǒ zuìjìn hěn máng, méiyǒu kòngr gēn nǐ qù kàn diànyǐng. ...

mào 贸 TRAD 貿 N transaction màoyì 贸易 [comp: 贸 transaction + 易 exchange] N trade, exchange ■ 搞制造和搞贸易，哪个更赚 钱？Gǎo zhìzào hé ...