Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT De keizer is ver weg - boek met wilde avonturen in China


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

21 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Traditional
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Simplified
HSK
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *劍* | 劍* | *劍
double-edged sword / CL: , / classifier for blows of a sword
HSK 6
sword
(double-edged) sword / CL: ,
to perform a sword-dance
sharp sword
a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play
(idiom) to cross verbal swords; to have a heated verbal exchange
lit. honeyed words, a sword in the belly (idiom); fig. hypocritical and murderous
sword / (fencing) saber
fencing (sport)
lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴|鸿门宴 in 206 BC) / fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent
lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
variant of 尚方劍|尚方剑 / imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers) / in fiction, Chinese version of 007's license to kill
dagger
imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers) / in fiction, Chinese version of 007's license to kill
imperial sword (giving bearer plenipotentiary powers) / imperial Chinese version of 007 licensed to kill
double-edged sword (lit. and fig.)
straight or circular throwing-knife used by ninja and samurai (loanword from Japanese 手裏剣 shuriken)
wooden sword
foil (fencing)
épée (fencing)


Tip: Do you know some useful Chinese websites? Send the links to me through the contact page, thanks!
top
© 2023 MDBG Made in Holland
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies