Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

zhùzhái 住宅 N residence, home 住宅区 zhùzháiqū residential quarters
zhù 注 V add, pour
zhùcè 注册 V register 注册商标 zhùcè shāngbiāo registered trademark
zhùjiě 注解 V & N annotate, explain with notes; explanatory note, note
zhùshè 注射 [comp: 注 pour + 射 shoot] V & N inject; injection
zhùshì 注释 N same as 注解 zhùjiě
zhùshì 注视 V look attentively, gaze at
zhùyì 注意 V pay attention to, take notice of ■ 说 话的时候，要注意语法。Shuōhuà de shíhou, yào
zhùyì yǔfǎ. One should pay attention to grammar when speaking. ■ 请大家注意！明天张老师要
开 一个重要的会，所以不上课。Qǐng dàjiā zhùyì! Míngtiān Zhāng lǎoshī yào kāi yí ge
zhòngyào de huì, suǒyǐ bú shàngkè. Attention, please! Tomorrow Teacher Zhang will be attending
an important meeting, so there will be no class.
zhùzhòng 注重 V pay great attention to, attach importance to, emphasize 注重售后服务 zhùzhòng shòuhòufúwù
pay much attention to after-sale service
zhù 驻 TRAD 駐 V stay
zhùzhā 驻扎 V (of troops) be stationed
zhù 祝 V express good wishes, wish ■ 祝你生日 快乐！Zhù nǐ shēngrì kuàilè! I wish you a happy
birthday!
zhùfú 祝福 V give one’s blessing to, wish somebody happiness
zhùhè 祝贺 [comp: 祝 wish well + 贺 congratulate] V congratulate ■ 祝贺你大学毕业！Zhùhè nǐ
dàxué bìyè! Congratulations on your graduation!
zhù 著 V write
zhùmíng 著名 ADJ famous, well-known ■ 我 们的中文老师是一位著名的小说家。Wǒmen de
Zhōngwén lǎoshī shì yí wèi zhùmíng de xiǎoshuōjiā. Our Chinese teacher is a famous novelist.
zhùzuò 著作 [v+obj: 著 write + 作 (literary) work] N writings, (literary) work ■ 他的著作被翻 译为十
多种语言。Tā de zhùzuò bèi fānyìwéi shí duō zhǒng yǔyán. His works have been translated into
a dozen foreign languages.
zhù 铸 TRAD 鑄 V cast
zhùzào 铸造 N cast, foundry
zhù 筑 TRAD 築 V build, construct (See jiànzhù 建筑.)
zhuā 抓 V grab, seize ■ 他抓住小偷的胳膊。Tā zhuāzhù xiǎotōu de gēbo. He grabbed the thief by the
arm.
zhuājǐn 抓紧 [v+obj: 抓 grab + 紧 tight] V grasp firmly ■ 你要抓紧时间，在下星期一前写完报 告。
Ni yào zhuājǐn shíjiān, zài xià Xīngqīyī qián xiě wán bàogào. You should make the best use of your
time and write up the report before next Monday.
zhuāi 拽 V fling, throw
zhuān 专 TRAD 專 ADJ concentrated, focused
zhuāncháng 专长 N special skill, specialist field, expertise
zhuānchéng 专程 ADV (make a trip) specially for
zhuānjiā 专家 [modif: 专 specialist + 家 expert] N expert, specialist ■ 他是计算机专家，关于计算 机
的事没有不知道的。Tā shì jìsuànjī zhuānjiā, guānyú jìsuànjī de shì tā méiyǒu bù zhīdào de. He
is a computer expert and knows everything there is to know about computers.
zhuānkē 专科 N special field of study, speciality 专科医生 zhuānkē yīshēng medical specialist
zhuānlì 专利 N patent 申请专利 shēnqǐng zhuānlì apply for patent
zhuānmén 专门 ADJ specialized, specialist ■ 他发表过很多语言学专门著作。Tā fābiǎoguo hěn duō
yǔyánxué zhuānmén zhùzuò. He has published many specialist works on linguistics.
zhuāntí 专题 [modif: 专 special + 题 topic, theme] N special topic, special subject
zhuānxīn 专心 [modif: 专 concentrate + 心 the heart] ADJ concentrate on, be absorbed in ■ 妹 妹正在专
心地做数学练习。Mèimei zhèngzài zhuānxīn de zuò shùxué liànxí. My younger sister is
absorbed in doing her mathematics exercises. ■ 他做事不专心，所以一事无成。Tā zuòshì bù