| Hanzi | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 一一 | yīyī | one by one |
| 一不小心 | yī bù xiǎoxīn | to be a little bit careless |
| 一个劲儿 | yīgejìnr | continuously |
| 一举 | yījǔ | a move |
| 一举一动 | yījǔ-yīdòng | every movement |
| 一事无成 | yīshì-wúchéng | to have achieved nothing |
| 一体 | yītǐ | an integral whole |
| 一刹那 | yīchànà | a moment |
| 一动不动 | yīdòng-bùdòng | motionless |
| 一卡通 | yīkǎtōng | all-in-one card |
| 一味 | yīwèi | persistently |
| 一回事 | yīhuíshì | one and the same |
| 一塌糊涂 | yītāhútú | muddled and completely collapsing |
| 一声不吭 | yīshēng-bùkēng | to not say a word |
| 一大早 | yīdàzǎo | at dawn |
| 一天到晚 | yītiān-dàowǎn | all day long |
| 一头 | yītóu | one head |
| 一如既往 | yīrú-jìwǎng | just as in the past |
| 一家人 | yījiārén | the whole family |
| 一帆风顺 | yīfān-fēngshùn | propitious wind throughout the journey |
| 一干二净 | yīgān-èrjìng | thoroughly |
| 一年到头 | yīnián-dàotóu | all year round |
| 一应俱全 | yīyīng-jùquán | with everything needed available |
| 一度 | yīdù | for a time |
| 一心 | yīxīn | wholeheartedly |
| 一心一意 | yīxīn-yīyì | concentrating one's thoughts and efforts |
| 一成不变 | yīchéng-bùbiàn | immutable |
| 一手 | yīshǒu | a skill |
| 一技之长 | yījìzhīcháng | proficiency in a particular field |
| 一把手 | yībǎshǒu | working hand |
| 一揽子 | yīlǎnzi | all-inclusive |
| 一旁 | yīpáng | aside |
| 一无所有 | yīwúsuǒyǒu | not having anything at all |
| 一无所知 | yīwúsuǒzhī | not knowing anything at all |
| 一早 | yīzǎo | early in the morning |
| 一晃 | yīhuàng | in an instant |
| 一概 | yīgài | all |
| 一概而论 | yīgài'érlùn | to lump different matters together |
| 一毛不拔 | yīmáo-bùbá | unwilling to spare a single hair |
| 一目了然 | yīmù-liǎorán | obvious at a glance |
| 一眼 | yīyǎn | a glance |
| 一瞬间 | yīshùnjiān | split second |
| 一筹莫展 | yīchóu-mòzhǎn | to be unable to find a solution |
| 一系列 | yīxìliè | a series of |
| 一线 | yīxiàn | front line |
| 一经 | yījīng | as soon as |
| 一言一行 | yīyán-yīxíng | every word and action |
| 一言不发 | yīyán-bùfā | to not say a word |
| 一连 | yīlián | in a row |
| 一连串 | yīliánchuàn | a succession of |
| 一锅粥 | yīguōzhōu | a pot of porridge |
| 一长一短 | yī cháng yī duǎn | talking endlessly |
| 一阵 | yīzhèn | a burst |
| 一面 | yīmiàn | one side |
| 一鼓作气 | yīgǔ-zuòqì | in a spurt of energy |
| 七嘴八舌 | qīzuǐ-bāshé | lively discussion with everybody talking at once |
| 万万 | wànwàn | hundred million |
| 万分 | wànfēn | very much |
| 万古长青 | wàngǔ-chángqīng | enduring through the ages |
| 万无一失 | wànwú-yīshī | surefire |
| 万能 | wànnéng | omnipotent |
| 三番五次 | sānfān-wǔcì | ond ogain |
| 三维 | sānwéi | three-dimensional |
| 三角 | sānjiǎo | triangle |
| 上任 | shàngrèn | to take office |
| 上司 | shàngsi | boss |
| 上场 | shàngchǎng | on stage |
| 上头 | shàngtou | the top |
| 上岗 | shànggǎng | to take up one's post |
| 上报 | shàngbào | to report to one's superiors |
| 上方 | shàngfāng | place above |
| 上旬 | shàngxún | first third of a month |
| 上映 | shàngyìng | to screen |
| 上期 | shàng qī | previous period |
| 上流 | shàngliú | upper class |
| 上游 | shàngyóu | upper reaches |
| 上火 | shànghuǒ | to get angry |
| 上瘾 | shàngyǐn | to get into a habit |
| 上空 | shàngkōng | the skies above a certain place |
| 上诉 | shàngsù | to appeal |
| 上调 | shàngtiáo | to raise |
| 上述 | shàngshù | aforementioned |
| 上限 | shàngxiàn | upper bound |
| 下一代 | xià yī dài | the next generation |
| 下乡 | xiàxiāng | to go to the countryside |
| 下令 | xiàlìng | to give an order |
| 下决心 | xià juéxīn | to determine |
| 下功夫 | xià gōngfu | to put in effort |
| 下台 | xiàtái | to go off the stage |
| 下场 | xiàchǎng | an exam room |
| 下坠 | xiàzhuì | to fall |
| 下属 | xiàshǔ | subordinate |
| 下山 | xiàshān | to go down a hill |
| 下岗 | xiàgǎng | to come off duty |
| 下意识 | xiàyìshí | subconscious mind |
| 下手 | xiàshǒu | to start |
| 下旬 | xiàxún | last third of the month |
| 下期 | xià qī | next period |
| 下棋 | xiàqí | to play chess |
| 下海 | xiàhǎi | to go out to sea |
| 下游 | xiàyóu | lower reaches |
| 下级 | xiàjí | low ranking |
| 下落 | xiàluò | whereabouts |
| 下调 | xiàtiáo | to adjust downwards |
| 下跌 | xiàdiē | to fall |
| 不为人知 | bùwéirénzhī | not known to anyone |
| 不了了之 | bùliǎo-liǎozhī | to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled |
| 不予 | bù yǔ | not to |
| 不亚于 | bùyàyú | no less than |
| 不亦乐乎 | bùyìlèhū | lit. isn't that a joy? |
| 不以为然 | bùyǐwéirán | not to accept as correct |
| 不假思索 | bùjiǎ-sīsuǒ | to act without taking time to think |
| 不像话 | bùxiànghuà | unreasonable |
| 不准 | bù zhǔn | not to allow |
| 不利于 | bùlì yú | unfavorable to |
| 不可思议 | bùkě-sīyì | inconceivable |
| 不可避免 | bùkě-bìmiǎn | inevitable |
| 不同寻常 | bùtóng-xúncháng | out of the ordinary |
| 不堪 | bùkān | cannot bear |
| 不如说 | bùrú shuō | More |
| 不妨 | bùfáng | there is no harm in |
| 不定 | bùdìng | indefinite |
| 不宜 | bùyí | not suitable |
| 不容 | bùróng | to not allow |
| 不屑 | bùxiè | to disdain to do something |
| 不已 | bùyǐ | endlessly |
| 不平 | bùpíng | uneven |
| 不得已 | bùdéyǐ | must |
| 不得而知 | bùdé'érzhī | unknown |
| 不惜 | bùxī | not stint |
| 不慎 | bùshèn | incautious |
| 不懈 | bùxiè | untiring |
| 不景气 | bùjǐngqì | slack |
| 不服 | bùfú | to want to have something overruled or changed |
| 不服气 | bù fúqì | unwilling to concede |
| 不正之风 | bùzhèngzhīfēng | unhealthy tendency |
| 不理 | bù lǐ | to refuse to acknowledge |
| 不用说 | bùyòngshuō | needless to say |
| 不由得 | bùyóude | can't help |
| 不由自主 | bùyóuzìzhǔ | can't help but |
| 不相上下 | bùxiāng-shàngxià | equally matched |
| 不知 | bùzhī | not to know |
| 不知不觉 | bùzhī-bùjué | unconsciously |
| 不算 | bù suàn | to not calculate |
| 不约而同 | bùyuē'értóng | to take the same action without prior consultation |
| 不经意 | bùjīngyì | not paying attention |
| 不翼而飞 | bùyì'érfēi | to disappear without trace |
| 不耻下问 | bùchǐ-xiàwèn | Not |
| 不肯 | bù kěn | unwilling to |
| 不见得 | bùjiàndé | not necessarily |
| 不解 | bùjiě | to not understand |
| 不起眼 | bùqǐyǎn | unremarkable |
| 不辞而别 | bùcí'érbié | to leave without saying good-bye |
| 不适 | bùshì | unwell |
| 不难 | bù nán | not difficult |
| 与众不同 | yǔzhòng-bùtóng | to stand out from the crowd |
| 与其 | yǔqí | rather than |
| 与否 | yǔ fǒu | whether or not |
| 与日俱增 | yǔrì-jùzēng | to increase steadily |
| 与时俱进 | yǔshí-jùjìn | abreast of modern developments |
| 与此同时 | yǔcǐ-tóngshí | at the same time |
| 丑恶 | chǒu'è | ugly |
| 丑闻 | chǒuwén | scandal |
| 丑陋 | chǒulòu | ugly |
| 专人 | zhuānrén | specialist |
| 专制 | zhuānzhì | autocracy |
| 专卖店 | zhuānmàidiàn | specialty store |
| 专柜 | zhuānguì | sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product |
| 专栏 | zhuānlán | special column |
| 专注 | zhuānzhù | to focus |
| 专程 | zhuānchéng | specifically |
| 专职 | zhuānzhí | special duty |
| 专著 | zhuānzhù | monograph |
| 专长 | zhuāncháng | specialty |
| 世代 | shìdài | for many generations |
| 世故 | shìgu | the ways of the world |
| 世界级 | shìjiè jí | world-class |
| 世袭 | shìxí | succession |
| 丘陵 | qiūlíng | hills |
| 业绩 | yèjì | achievement |
| 丛林 | cónglín | jungle |
| 东奔西走 | dōngbēn-xīzǒu | to run this way and that |
| 东张西望 | dōngzhāng-xīwàng | to look in all directions |
| 东道主 | dōngdàozhǔ | host |
| 丝毫 | sīháo | the slightest amount or degree |
| 丝绸 | sīchóu | silk |
| 丢人 | diūrén | to lose face |
| 丢失 | diūshī | to lose |
| 丢弃 | diūqì | to discard |
| 丢掉 | diūdiào | to lose |
| 丢脸 | diūliǎn | to lose face |
| 两口子 | liǎngkǒuzi | husband and wife |
| 两栖 | liǎngqī | amphibious |
| 严密 | yánmì | tight |
| 严峻 | yánjùn | grim |
| 严禁 | yánjìn | to strictly prohibit |
| 严谨 | yánjǐn | rigorous |
| 丧生 | sàngshēng | to die |
| 个头儿 | gètóur | size |
| 个案 | gè'àn | individual case |
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