Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

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 ...

dǎngyuán 党员 [modif: 党 party + 员 member] N party member ■ 在中国重要官员几乎都是中国 共产 党党员。Zài Zhōngguó zhòngyào guānyuán jīhū d ...

北京机场。Zhāng bùzhǎng chéngzuò de fēijī jiāng zài wǎnshang liù diǎn sān kè dàodá Běijīng jīchǎng. The airplane ...

to mean get or obtain. délì 得力 ADJ competent and efficient, very capable 得力助手 délì zhùshǒu very capable ass ...

dēnglù 登陆 [v+obj: 登 go up + 陆 land] V land (from waters, especially by troops) dēnglù 登录 V same as 登记 dēngjì dēng 蹬 V pe ...

些地方不大 明白。Zhè běn shū wǒ yǒuxie dìfang búdà míngbai. I’m not quite clear about parts of the book. NOTE: 地方 dìf ...

and wrong diǎn 点¹ TRAD 點 N 1 drop, point, dot ■ 雨点打在窗 户上。Yǔdiǎn dǎ zài chuānghu shang. Raindrops beat on the w ...

yòng diànnǎo xiě Hànzì. I can write Chinese characters on a computer. ■ 这个机器是由电脑控 制的。Zhège jīqì shì yóu diànnǎ ...

用掉 yòngdiao use up ■ 我上个月用掉了一千块钱。 Wǒ shàng ge yuè yòngdiaole yìqiān kuài qián. I used up one thousand ...

dōng 东 TRAD 東 N east; eastern ■ 一直往东走， 就是我们的学校。Yìzhí wǎng dōng zǒu, jiùshì wǒmen de xuéxiào. Walk straight ...

dòngdàng 动荡 N turbulence, upheaval dònggōng 动工 V begin construction dònghuà piàn 动画片 N animated cartoon, cartoons (部 bù) ...