Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

shǒufǎ 手法 N trick, gimmick shǒugōng 手工 [modif: 手 hand + 工 work] N done by hand, made by hand, manual ■ 这件 丝绸衬衫 ...

shòu 授 V give, award shòuyǔ 授予 V confer, award 授予学位 shòuyǔ xuéwèi confer an academic degree shòu 瘦 ADJ thin, lean ...

but they live comfortably. 不舒服 bù shūfu (of a person) not very well, be under the weather ■ 我今天 不舒服，想早点回 家。 ...

shùlín 树林 [comp: 树 tree + 林 wood] N wood, woods ■ 在树林里有很多种鸟。Zài shùlín li yǒu hěn duō zhǒng niǎo. There are many kind ...

shuāngbāotāi 双胞胎 N twins shuāngfāng 双方 [modif: 双 both + 方 side, party] N both sides, both parties ■ 双方同意加强合 作。 Shuāng ...

jué in 觉得 juéde. shuìyī 睡衣 N pajamas, dressing gown shùn 顺 TRAD 順 ADJ smooth shùnbiàn 顺便 [comp: 顺 smooth + 便 convenient] A ...

colleagues only; we do not have any personal relationship. sīzì 私自 ADV without permission, secretly 私自决定 sīzì juédìn ...

xuésheng de yāoqiú tài sōng. This school demands too little of the students. (→ This school does not set a hig ...

算 过没有？Wánchéng zhè xiàng gōngchéng xūyào duōshǎo réngōng, nǐ suànguo méiyǒu? Have you calculated how many man ...

他的错误决定，公司损失了五十万 元。Yóuyú tā de cuòwù juédìng, gōngsī sǔnshīle wǔshíwàn yuán. Owing to his wrong decision, the com ...

T tā 他 PRON he, him ■ “他是谁？”“他是我的 同学。”“Tā shì shéi?” “Tā shì wǒ de tóngxué.” “Who’s he?” “He’s my classmate.” ■ 他的 ...

tàiyang 太阳 [modif: 太 big, super + 阳 open, overt, masculine] N the sun, sunshine ■ 今天的 太阳真 好。Jīntiān de tàiy ...

kuān, kàngjù cóng yán. Leniency to those who confess and severity to those who refuse to. 2 be frank, ...

táotài 淘汰 V eliminate through competition táotàisài 淘汰赛 N (in sports) elimination series, knock-out rounds tǎo 讨 TRAD 討 V as ...

every couple has only one child. tígāng 提纲 N outline tígāo 提高 [v+compl: 提 raise + 高 high] V raise, advance ■ 我要提高自己的中文水平 ...

going on in the stadium. tǐyùguǎn 体育馆 [modif: 体育 sports + 馆 building] N gymnasium ■ 这个体育馆有多少座 位？Zhège tǐyùguǎn yǒu duō ...

Jìnrù yí ge guójiā yào tián biào, líkāi yí ge guójiā yě yào tián biào. To enter a country you need ...

tiàogāo 跳高 N high jump tiàoshéng 跳绳 N rope-skipping, rope-jumping tiàoshuǐ 跳水 V & N dive; diving tiàowǔ 跳舞 [comp: 跳 jump ...

tǐng 挺² ADJ hard and straight tǐngbá 挺拔 ADJ tall and straight tǐng 艇 N light boat 救生艇 jiù shēngtǐng lifeboat tōng 通 I V ...

话。Wǒ bù tóngyì nǐ shuō de huà. I don’t agree with what you said. ■ 我不反对你的计划， 但是 不同意立即执行。Wǒ bù fǎnduì n ...