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

58 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *聚* | 聚* | *聚
to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive) / (chemistry) poly-
HSK 4
party / gathering / to meet / to get together
HSK 4
to concentrate one's attention (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to assemble; to gather
HSK 7-9
to focus
polyimide
communal meal / formal dinner of club or group
settlement / dwelling place / town / village
coming together and separating / aggregation and dissipation
to inhabit a region (esp. ethnic group) / to congregate
to come together (to form sth) / to assemble together / (chemistry) to polymerize
polymerization
to gather / to meet
polyester
to gather together
to meet as volunteers for an uprising
polypropylene
to focus light (e.g. in theater) / to spotlight
(physics) to undergo fusion
to gather a crowd / to muster
to accumulate / to gather / to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means / (science) convergent
lit. many sand grains accumulate to form a tower (idiom) / fig. many little things add up to sth great
to meet / to get together
to meet together / to assemble (of a group of people)
to annihilate / to round up and wipe out
(of a body of people) to offer all kinds of different opinions (idiom) / to argue endlessly
communal gambling
MySpace (social networking website)
to meet for negotiation
polythene / polyethylene
to have a discussion in a group / to have a chat with sb
polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), trademarked as Teflon
meeting point / accumulation point (math.)
to get together
to meet (as a social group)
treasure bowl (mythology) / fig. source of wealth / cornucopia / gold mine
to meet for social drinking
spotlight
polyformaldehyde (CH2O)n
to gather a crowd / a mob
inhabited land / habitat
nuclear fusion
aggregate / polymer
(of a husband and wife etc) to spend more time apart than together; to see each other very little
lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background / burning the midnight oil
(chemistry) polyamide
polymerase (enzyme)
polystyrene
concentrating solar power (CSP)
polymer
polyurethane
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
group licentiousness (offense punishable by up to five years in prison in the PRC)
polycarbonate
to accumulate / to collect / to build up
fusion-type weapon
polyester resin
polyester fiber


Tip: Using a computer without Chinese text input? Try the 'Type Chinese' item from the menu.
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland Made in Europe
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies