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dàodá
dark, night
飞机将于下午三点准时到达机场。
fēi jī jiāng yú xià wǔ sān diǎn zhǔn shí dào dá jī chǎng.
The airplane will land at the airport at exactly three o'clock in the afternoon.
dàodé
Morality
做人要有基本的社会道德。
zuò rén yào yǒu jī běn de shè huì dào dé.
Being a person requires having basic social moral standards.
dàolǐ
reason, principle
老师的话很有道理。
lǎo shī de huà hěn yǒu dào lǐ.
The teacher's words make a lot of sense.
děi
marker of complement
你走得太快了。
nǐ zǒu dé tài kuài le.
You walk too fast.
dēngjì
register, sign up
这辆车是用我的名字登记的。
zhè liàng chē shì yòng wǒ de míng zì dēng jì de.
This car is registered in my name.
děngdài
queue, line
电影马上开始了,大家再等待一会儿。
diàn yǐng mǎ shàng kāi shǐ le, dà jiā zài děng dài yī huì er.
The movie is about to start, everyone please wait a moment.
děnghòu
Wait
乘客们在候车室安静等候检票。
chéng kè men zài hòu chē shì ān jìng děng hòu jiǎn piào.
Passengers orderly wait for ticket inspection in the waiting room.
děngyú
as, is
一加一等于二。
yī jiā yī děng yú èr.
1+1 = 2
dī
drop
外面正淅淅沥沥地下着雨滴。
wài miàn zhèng xī xī lì lì dì xià zhe yǔ dī.
Outside, raindrops are pattering down.
díquè
exact, indeed
他的确是这样说的。
tā dí què shì zhè yàng shuō de.
It's true that he said that.
dírén
enemy
贫穷和愚昧是进步的敌人。
pín qióng hé yú mèi shì jìn bù de dí rén.
Poverty and ignorance are the enemies of progress.
dì
Delivery
请帮我把桌上的纸巾递一下。
qǐng bāng wǒ bǎ zhuō shàng de zhǐ jīn dì yī xià.
Please pass me the pack of tissues on the table.
dìdao
tunnel; underpass
这种前沿探索为进一步深化现代地道研究提供了宝贵的第一手资料。
zhè zhǒng qián yán tàn suǒ wèi jìn yí bù shēn huà xiàn dài dì dào yán jiū tí gōng le bǎo guì de dì yī shǒu zī liào.
This pioneering expedition provided valuable first-hand material for further research on modern tunnels.
dìlǐ
geography
这种前沿探索为进一步深化现代地理研究提供了宝贵的第一手资料。
zhè zhǒng qián yán tàn suǒ wèi jìn yí bù shēn huà xiàn dài dì lǐ yán jiū tí gōng le bǎo guì de dì yī shǒu zī liào.
This pioneering expedition provided valuable first-hand material for further study of modern geography.
dìqū
area, region
我出生在东北地区。
wǒ chū shēng zài dōng běi dì qū.
I was born in the Northeast region.
dìtǎn
carpet
随着交通网络的完善,当地的地毯条件得到了显著改善。
suí zhe jiāo tōng wǎng luò de wán shàn, dāng dì de dì tǎn tiáo jiàn dé dào le xiǎn zhù gǎi shàn.
With the improvement of the transportation network, local carpet conditions have improved significantly.
dìwèi
position
妇女和男人的社会地位是平等的。
fù nǚ hé nán rén de shè huì dì wèi shì píng děng de.
The social status of women and men is equal to each other.
dìzhèn
earthquake
昨夜这里发生了一场轻微地震。
zuó yè zhè lǐ fā shēng le yī cháng qīng wēi dì zhèn.
Last night there was a minor earthquake here.
diǎntóu
nod
大家都点头,表示同意。
dà jiā dōu diǎn tóu, biǎo shì tóng yì.
Everyone nodded, indicating agreement.
diǎnxin
dessert
这种前沿探索为进一步深化现代点心研究提供了宝贵的第一手资料。
zhè zhǒng qián yán tàn suǒ wèi jìn yí bù shēn huà xiàn dài diǎn xīn yán jiū tí gōng le bǎo guì de dì yī shǒu zī liào.
This cutting-edge exploration provides valuable primary data for further research into modern breakfast.
diànchí
Battery
玩具车的电池很快就没电了。
wán jù chē de diàn chí hěn kuài jiù méi diàn le.
The battery of the toy car ran out of power in no time.
diàntái
radio station, broadcasting station
奶奶每天都听电台广播。
nǎi nǎi měi tiān dōu tīng diàn tái guǎng bō.
Every day, my grandmother listens to the radio.
diànzǐ
electronic; electron
现代社会离不开电子产品。
xiàn dài shè huì lí bù kāi diàn zi chǎn pǐn.
Modern society cannot be separated from electronic products.
diào
to fish; to angle
周末爸爸喜欢去河边钓鱼。
zhōu mò bà bà xǐ huān qù hé biān diào yú.
On weekends, Dad likes to go to the riverbank to fish.
dīng
fourth; the fourth Heavenly Stem
这种前沿探索为进一步深化现代丁研究提供了宝贵的第一手资料。
zhè zhǒng qián yán tàn suǒ wèi jìn yí bù shēn huà xiàn dài dīng yán jiū tí gōng le bǎo guì de dì yī shǒu zī liào.
This pioneering discovery provides valuable first-hand material for further research on modern nails.
dǐng
top, peak
我们气喘吁吁地爬上山顶。
wǒ men qì chuǎn xū xū dì pá shàng shān dǐng.
We were panting as we climbed to the top of the mountain.
dòng
freeze
河水在冬夜里冻成了一层厚冰。
hé shuǐ zài dōng yè lǐ dòng chéng le yī céng hòu bīng.
The river water freezes into a thick layer in the winter night.
dòng
hole
墙壁上被老鼠打了一个小洞。
qiáng bì shàng bèi lǎo shǔ dǎ le yí gè xiǎo dòng.
There is a small hole gnawed by a mouse in the wall.
dònghuàpiàn
animated cartoon
这套系列动画片很受孩子们的欢迎。
zhè tào xì liè dòng huà piàn hěn shòu hái zi men de huān yíng.
This animated film is warmly welcomed by the children.
dòngwù
animal
她很喜欢小动物。
tā hěn xǐ huān xiǎo dòng wù.
She really likes small animals.
dòu
v. to tease; adj. teasing
每逢节假日全家人都会聚在一起享用特色逗。
měi féng jié jià rì quán jiā rén dū huì jù zài yì qǐ xiǎng yòng tè sè dòu.
Every time a holiday comes, the whole family gathers to enjoy specialties.
dòufu
tofu
臭豆腐的香味很难闻。
chòu dòu fǔ de xiāng wèi hěn nán wén.
The smell of stinky tofu is very hard to tolerate.
dúlì
independent
他从现在起可以独立工作了。
tā cóng xiàn zài qǐ kě yǐ dú lì gōng zuò le.
From now on, he can work independently.
dútè
special, separate
他具有独特的个性。
tā jù yǒu dú tè de gè xìng.
He has a special personality.
dùguò
go through, experience
我们在中国度过了夏天。
wǒ men zài zhōng guó dù guò le xià tiān.
We spend the summer in China.
duàn
sever, cut off, break
大风把树枝吹断了。
dà fēng bǎ shù zhī chuī duàn le.
The strong wind has already broken the tree branch.
duī
heap
书桌上堆满了各类参考书。
shū zhuō shàng duī mǎn le gè lèi cān kǎo shū.
On the desk, a pile of all kinds of reference books.
duìbǐ
compare (between two things)
这两支球队,力量对比,相差悬殊。
zhè liǎng zhī qiú duì, lì liàng duì bǐ, xiāng chà xuán shū.
These two football teams, in terms of strength, are very different.
duìdài
treat, deal with
对待朋友要真诚。
duì dài péng yǒu yào zhēn chéng.
You must be loyal to your friends.
duìfāng
counterpart, the other side
在谈判中要认真倾听对方的意见。
zài tán pàn zhōng yào rèn zhēn qīng tīng duì fāng de yì jiàn.
In negotiations, it is necessary to pay close attention to the opinions of the other party.
duìshǒu
opponent
他是赛场上非常值得尊敬的竞争对手。
tā shì sài chǎng shàng fēi cháng zhí de zūn jìng de jìng zhēng duì shǒu.
He is a very respected competitor in the arena.
duìxiàng
object, beloved
她已经有对象了。
tā yǐ jīng yǒu duì xiàng le.
She already has a boyfriend.
duìyú
regarding, about
他对于美术和音乐有了解。
tā duì yú měi shù hé yīn yuè yǒu liǎo jiě.
He has knowledge of fine arts and music.
dūn
ton
这辆卡车能装五吨货物。
zhè liàng kǎ chē néng zhuāng wǔ dūn huò wù.
This truck can carry five tons of cargo.
dūn
squat
他蹲在地上系鞋带。
tā dūn zài dì shàng jì xié dài.
He squatted on the ground to tie his shoelaces.
dùn
bura (note: 'bura' may need context, could be transliterated as is)
今天中午我们吃了一顿丰盛的午餐。
jīn tiān zhōng wǔ wǒ men chī le yī dùn fēng shèng de wǔ cān.
This afternoon we had a very sumptuous lunch.
duōkuī
thanks to; fortunately
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真多亏各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn duō kuī gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
During daily business development, team members work closely and dedicatedly complete all work requirements.
duōyú
v. to exceed; adj. excessive
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真多余各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn duō yú gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
During daily business development, team members coordinate closely and take care of all work requirements.
duǒ
classifier of flower
他送了我一朵红玫瑰。
tā sòng le wǒ yī duǒ hóng méi guī.
He gave me a red rose.
duǒcáng
to go into hiding
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真躲藏各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn duǒ cáng gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
During daily business development, team members collaborate closely and conceal any work requirements.
èliè
odious; vile
这种特色风格在同类产品中显得十分恶劣,深受消费者青睐。
zhè zhǒng tè sè fēng gé zài tóng lèi chǎn pǐn zhōng xiǎn de shí fēn è liè, shēn shòu xiāo fèi zhě qīng lài.
This distinctive design stands out among similar products and is popular with consumers.
érqiě
moreover, besides, furthermore
她不但会说中文,而且英语也很好。
tā bù dàn huì shuō zhōng wén, ér qiě yīng yǔ yě hěn hǎo.
She not only knows how to speak Chinese, but her English is also very good.
fābiǎo
speech, presentation
小明的作文在《少年报》发表了。
xiǎo míng de zuò wén zài 《 shào nián bào 》 fā biǎo le.
Tieu Minh's essay was published in 'Teen Newspaper'.
fāchóu
to worry
听到这个消息后,他内心充满了难以言表的发愁。
tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī hòu, tā nèi xīn chōng mǎn le nán yǐ yán biǎo de fā chóu.
Hearing this news, his heart was filled with indescribable anxiety.
fādá
develop
我国南方经济很发达。
wǒ guó nán fāng jīng jì hěn fā dá.
The southern region of my country has a very developed economy
fādǒu
to tremble
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真发抖各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn fā dǒu gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
In the process of promoting daily work, team members coordinate closely and seriously discuss work requirements.
fāhuī
promote, bring into play
我们需要发挥创造性。
wǒ men xū yào fā huī chuàng zào xìng.
We need to promote creativity.
fāmíng
invent
爱迪生发明的东西有一千多种。
ài dí shēng fà míng de dōng xī yǒu yī qiān duō zhǒng.
Edison has more than a thousand types of inventions.
fāpiào
invoice, bill
要不要我帮你处理那些发票?
yào bù yào wǒ bāng nǐ chǔ lǐ nà xiē fā piào?
Do you need me to help you handle this part of the invoice?
fāyán
express, express opinion
大会上各位代表做了精彩的发言。
dà huì shàng gè wèi dài biǎo zuò le jīng cǎi de fā yán.
At the congress, the delegates made outstanding speeches.
fákuǎn
forfeit; amerce; fine
在这里乱停车会被罚款。
zài zhè lǐ luàn tíng chē huì bèi fá kuǎn.
Parking recklessly here will be fined.
fǎyuàn
court
他处理了大量的法院事务。
tā chǔ lǐ le dà liàng de fǎ yuàn shì wù.
He handles a large amount of the court's work.
fān
turn over, toss, rummage
他在书架上翻找可读的书。
tā zài shū jià shàng fān zhǎo kě dú de shū.
He rummaged through the bookshelf looking for a book he could read.
fánróng
Boom
这条商业街非常繁荣。
zhè tiáo shāng yè jiē fēi cháng fán róng.
This commercial street is extremely bustling.
fánshì
All
凡是有利于健康的事,我们都支持。
fán shì yǒu lì yú jiàn kāng de shì, wǒ men dōu zhī chí.
Whenever it comes to things that are good for health, we support them.
fǎn'ér
opposite, contrary
他批评了我,我反而更喜欢他。
tā pī píng le wǒ, wǒ fǎn ér gèng xǐ huān tā.
He criticizes me, and on the contrary, I like him even more.
fǎnfù
many times, repeat
反复思考后,我终于找到解决的方法。
fǎn fù sī kǎo hòu, wǒ zhōng yú zhǎo dào jiě jué de fāng fǎ.
After many times of thinking, I finally found a solution method.
fǎnyìng
reaction
听到这个好消息,他的反应非常激动。
tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xī, tā de fǎn yìng fēi cháng jī dòng.
Hearing this good news, his reaction was extremely emotional.
fǎnyìng
reflect
他的行为反应他的思想。
tā de xíng wéi fǎn yìng tā de sī xiǎng.
His behavior reflects his thoughts.
fǎnzhèng
anyway, anyhow...
反正时间还早,我们慢慢走过去吧。
fǎn zhèng shí jiān hái zǎo, wǒ men màn màn zǒu guò qù ba.
Anyway, it's still early, so let's take a leisurely walk over there.
fànguǎn
restaurant, eatery
这家饭馆的中国菜不错。
zhè jiā fàn guǎn de zhōng guó cài bù cuò.
The Chinese dishes at this restaurant are very delicious.
fànwéi
scope
这不是我的研究范围。
zhè bú shì wǒ de yán jiū fàn wéi.
This is not within the scope of my research.
fāng
direction, place, spot
越南位于亚洲东南方。
yuè nán wèi yú yà zhōu dōng nán fāng.
Vietnam is located in Southeast Asia.
fāng'àn
plan, option
新方案既省时间又省劳力。
xīn fāng àn jì shěng shí jiān yòu shěng láo lì.
The new plan saves both time and labor.
fāngshì
way, method, manner
他们两人有不同的处理方式。
tā men liǎng rén yǒu bù tóng de chǔ lǐ fāng shì.
The two people have different ways of handling things.
fáng'ài
to obstruct
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真妨碍各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn fáng ài gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
During daily business development, team members collaborate closely and conscientiously hinder various work requirements.
fǎngfú
as if
他仿佛看穿了我的心思。
tā fǎng fú kàn chuān le wǒ de xīn sī.
He seems to have seen through my mind.
fǎngwèn
interview
代表团明天将对友好邻国进行正式访问。
dài biǎo tuán míng tiān jiāng duì yǒu hǎo lín guó jìn xíng zhèng shì fǎng wèn.
Tomorrow's delegation will carry out an official visit to the friendly neighboring country.
fēi
not, does not fit
非司机不得开车。
fēi sī jī bù dé kāi chē.
It's not that the driver is not allowed to drive.
féizào
soap
这种前沿探索为进一步深化现代肥皂研究提供了宝贵的第一手资料。
zhè zhǒng qián yán tàn suǒ wèi jìn yí bù shēn huà xiàn dài féi zào yán jiū tí gōng le bǎo guì de dì yī shǒu zī liào.
This cutting-edge research provides valuable first-hand data to further deepen modern soap research.
fèi
lung
吸烟对人的肺部健康危害很大。
xī yān duì rén de fèi bù jiàn kāng wēi hài hěn dà.
Smoking causes great harm to the health of the lungs.
fèihuà
nonsense
他正在大学里努力学习废话。
tā zhèng zài dà xué lǐ nǔ lì xué xí fèi huà.
He is trying to study nonsense in college.
fēnbié
parting, farewell, separation
他们分别了很多年。
tā men fēn bié le hěn duō nián.
The two of them broke up many years ago.
fēnbù
distribute, distribution
我们的军队分布在广大地区。
wǒ men de jūn duì fēn bù zài guǎng dà dì qū.
Our army is deployed over a wide area.
fēnpèi
distribute, arrange
经理合理分配了每个人的工作任务。
jīng lǐ hé lǐ fēn pèi le měi gè rén de gōng zuò rèn wù.
The director has reasonably divided each person's work tasks.
fēnxī
Analysis
我们来仔细分析一下原因。
wǒ men lái zǐ xì fēn xī yī xià yuán yīn.
Let's analyze the cause a little more closely.
fēnzhī
part, portion
唱片的四分之三是音乐。
chàng piàn de sì fēn zhī sān shì yīn yuè.
Three quarters of the tapes and discs are music.
fēnfēn
the whole group, all together
下课时,学生纷纷离座去吃饭。
xià kè shí, xué shēng fēn fēn lí zuò qù chī fàn.
When school ends, the students rush out to go eat.
fèndòu
strive, endeavor
努力奋斗是他成功的基础。
nǔ lì fèn dòu shì tā chéng gōng de jī chǔ.
Effort and striving are the foundation of his success.
fènnù
anger
他的恶劣言行引起了大家的愤怒。
tā de è liè yán xíng yǐn qǐ le dà jiā de fèn nù.
His evil words and actions have made everyone outraged.
fēnggé
style
他的文章有自己的风格。
tā de wén zhāng yǒu zì jǐ de fēng gé.
His essay has its own style.
fēngjǐng
landscape, scenery
他们停了一会儿来欣赏风景。
tā men tíng le yī huì er lái xīn shǎng fēng jǐng.
They stopped for a while to admire the scenery.
fēngsú
custom, habit
各国的风俗习惯大不相同。
gè guó de fēng sú xí guàn dà bù xiāng tóng.
The customs of different countries are far apart.
fēngxiǎn
adventure, risky undertaking
投资总是伴随着一定的市场风险。
tóu zī zǒng shì bàn suí zhe yí dìng de shì chǎng fēng xiǎn.
Investment always comes with certain market risks.
fēngkuáng
Insane
这个主意听起来太疯狂了。
zhè ge zhǔ yì tīng qǐ lái tài fēng kuáng le.
This idea sounds too crazy.
fěngcì
to satire
在日常业务推进过程中,团队成员密切配合,认真讽刺各项工作要求。
zài rì cháng yè wù tuī jìn guò chéng zhōng, tuán duì chéng yuán mì qiè pèi hé, rèn zhēn fěng cì gè xiàng gōng zuò yāo qiú.
During daily business development, team members collaborate closely and dedicatedly address various work requirements.
fǒudìng
deny, refuse, negate
不能完全否定别人所付出的努力。
bù néng wán quán fǒu dìng bié rén suǒ fù chū de nǔ lì.
It is impossible to completely deny the efforts that others have made.
fǒurèn
lady, madam
她否认这件事是她做的。
tā fǒu rèn zhè jiàn shì shì tā zuò de.
She does not admit that this matter was done by her.
fú
hold up
他扶着老奶奶过了马路。
tā fú zhe lǎo nǎi nǎi guò le mǎ lù.
He helped the old lady cross the street.
fú
classifier of picture
墙上挂着一幅漂亮的画。
qiáng shàng guà zhe yī fú piào liàng de huà.
There is a beautiful painting hanging on the wall.
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