Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT

Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid! This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why! Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!

Chinese dictionary for Windows 10

MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows. Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily. Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

100 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
bus (loanword) / motor coach
HSK 4
doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician
HSK 5
nurse
HSK 4
person / figure / public figure
HSK 5
lady / madam / CL: 個|个, / Miss / Ms
HSK 4
(loanword) cheese
HSK 7-9
bachelor's degree / person holding a university degree
HSK 7-9
master's degree / person who has a master's degree / learned person
HSK 5
fighter / soldier / warrior / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
analyst / expert
Rolex (Swiss wristwatch brand)
ordinary soldier
(idiom) person with the passion and resolve to pursue noble ideals
Bachelor of Science B.Sc.
gentleman
HSK 7-9
Seven Samurai (movie)
Switzerland
officers and soldiers
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Crest (brand)
friar; frater
activist
member of religious order / frater
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
midwife
doctor of medicine
martyr
HSK 7-9
scholar / academician / fellow (of an academy)
HSK 7-9
man / gentleman
HSK 4
strong man / sumo wrestler
guardian / defender
a professional
knight-errant
ASICS (Japanese footwear brand)
druggist / pharmacist
hippie (loanword)
(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)
missionary
(idiom) to respect people of virtue and show courtesy to scholars
knight / Sir / (loanword) jazz
HSK 7-9
soldier / noncommssioned officer (NCO)
Doctor of Philosophy; PhD
minibus / microbus
Wales, constituent nation of UK
person with learning difficulties (handicap) / retarded person
(loanword) tip / hint / suggestion / piece of advice
warrior / activist
lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy)
a warrior / a brave person
(HK) (loanword) ounce
honorary doctorate / Doctor Honoris Causae
observer
Daoist priest
elegant scholar
a human rights activist / a fighter for human rights
defender / apologist
a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
motorcycle taxi
fortune-teller who uses the subject's face for his prognostication
warrior / samurai
those with lofty ideals (idiom) / men of vision
berserker (Norse warrior or fantasy role-playing character)
hero / fighter / brave strong guy / warrior (in armor)
(Singapore, Malaysia) taxi (loanword)
literati / scholar
well-informed source; person with inside information
(Tw) associate technical specialist (a technical-staff rank in Taiwan's civil service)
(loanword) pence; penny
student of theology / Bachelor of Divinity / Taleban (Farsi: student)
the Times (newspaper) / River Thames, through London
the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911
(old) candidate who has successfully passed the first grades of the examination system, but not yet the court examination (殿試|殿试)
(loanword) sarsaparilla (carbonated soft drink) / (HK) (loanword) SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)
gladiator
corresponding member (of an academy) / junior academician
knight; cavalier / (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc)
Caltex (petroleum brand name)
toast (loanword)
Fuji (Japanese company)
the Beatles (music band)
traditionalist / moralist / champion (of a cause)
(old) to select talented scholars for government service (through exams etc) / (Zhou dynasty) distinguished individuals selected and recommended from various regions to the central government
churchman / clergy
an environmental activist / a fighter for environmental protection
civil rights activist
skilled manipulator / tactician / strategist / advisor / counsellor
public figure / celebrity
successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate
the Magi / the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story
minibus
Prussia (historical German state)
high-minded and righteous person / patriot / loyalist
yuppie (loanword) / young urban professional, 1980s slang
Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
strategist / counsellor on military strategy
(Tw) postdoc; postdoctoral fellow
all walks of life
a Confucian scholar
extraordinary hero with special abilities / martial arts superhero
Doctor of Letters

More results available:



Tip: The character dictionary has hand writing instructions for many Chinese characters, a brush icon is shown in front of the character when these instructions are available, try clicking it.
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland Made in Europe
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies