Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

■ 她既要上班， 又要管孩子。Tā jì yào shàngbān, yòu yào guǎn háizi. She has to both work and care for the children. ■ ...

competition, equivalent to Come on!, or Go! Go! jiāyóuzhàn 加油站 N gas station, service station jiā 嘉 ADJ good, fine jiā ...

jiǎyá 假牙 N dentures jiǎzhuāng 假装 [comp: 假 false + 装 disguise] V pretend, feign jiǎ 甲¹ N first jiǎ 甲² N shell, nail 指甲 zhǐjia ...

his views. jiāndìng 坚定 [comp: 坚 solid + 定 fixed] ADJ firm ■ 我坚定地相信公司的决定是正确的。Wǒ jiāndìng de xiāngxìn gōngsī de jué ...

并没有减轻。Shǐyòng diànnǎo yǐhòu, rénmen de gōngzuò liàng bìng méiyǒu jiǎnqīng. After the employment [i.e use] of ...

jiàn duō shí guǎng 见多识广 IDIOM widely experienced and knowledgeable jiànjiě 见解 N opinion, view 提出见解 tíchū jiànjiě voice on ...

jiàn 渐 TRAD 漸 ADV same as 渐渐 jiànjiàn jiànjiàn 渐渐 ADV gradually, by and by ■ 他渐渐 习惯了那里的生活。Tā jiànjiàn xíguànle nàli ...

zuògōng jiǎngjiu exquisite workmanship jiǎngzuò 讲座 N lecture, course of lectures 当代中国经济讲座 dāngdài Zhōngguó jīngjì jiǎ ...

中国最主要的交通工具。Huǒchē réngrán shì Zhōngguó zuì zhǔyào de jiāotōng gōngjù. The railway remains China’s ...

jiǎo 狡 ADJ sly, cunning jiǎohuá 狡猾 [comp: 狡 sly, cunning + 猾 sleek] ADJ cunning, crafty jiǎo 搅 TRAD 攪 V 1 mix 2 ...

xiàng gōngchéng zhèng chù zài kāishǐ jiēduàn. This project is just at an initial stage. jiējí 阶级 [comp: 阶 steps, ...

/ 文艺节目 wényì jiémù theatrical program / 新闻节目 xīnwén jiémù news program (on TV or radio) jiérì 节日 [modif: 节 festival + ...

jiézhì 截至 PREP by, up to jié 捷 ADJ prompt, nimble, quick (See mǐnjié 敏 捷.) jiě 姐 N same as 姐姐 jiějie jiějie 姐姐 N elder ...

jièjiàn 借鉴 [v+obj: 借 borrow + 鉴 mirror] V use for reference, learn (lessons) from jièkòu 借口 [v+obj: 借 borrow + 口 mouth] ...

jǐnjí 紧急 [comp: 紧 pressing + 急 urgent] ADJ urgent, pressing 紧急任务 jǐnjí rènwù urgent task / 紧急状况 jǐnjí zhuàngkuàng emerg ...

dìqū jīnglǐ be promoted to area manager jìn 近 ADJ close to, close by (ANTONYM 远 yuǎn) ■ 商店很近，不用开车去。 Shāngdiàn ...

jīngyíng 经营 V operate (a business) jīng 惊 TRAD 驚 V be startled jīngdòng 惊动 [v+compl: 惊 startle + 动 move] V disturb, alarm ...

jǐngtì 警惕 V be vigilant jǐngwèi 警卫 V guard and defend (a military installation, a VIP, etc.) jǐng 井 N well, (wate ...

jiǔ 灸 N moxibustion (See zhēnjiǔ 针灸.) jiǔ 酒 N alcoholic beverage (种 zhǒng, 瓶 píng) ■ 这种酒，我不喜欢喝。Zhè zhǒng jiǔ, wǒ bù ...

jú 局 N office júbù 局部 ADJ part (not whole), local ■ 今天本市 局部停电。Jīntiān běnshì júbù tíngdiàn. Today parts of this ...