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十一月shí yī yuè
November
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
十一月 | shíyīyuè | |
1. n. November | ||
2. n. (the modern name for the eleventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar) | ||
English > Chinese | ||
November | ||
1. 名词. 十一月 | ||
Components | ||
十一 | shí一 | |
1. num. eleven; 11 | ||
2. num. one tenth | ||
3. n. National Day of the People's Republic of China (1 October) | ||
4. n. minority | ||
一月 | yīyuè | |
1. n. January | ||
2. n. first month of the Chinese lunar calendar | ||
十 | shí | |
1. ten | ||
2. (figurative) topmost; utmost | ||
十分 - very | ||
十全十美 - perfect | ||
一 | 一 | |
1. one | ||
一 長 一 短 - yī cháng yī duǎn - one short and one long | ||
一 死 一 傷 - yī sǐ yī shāng - one dead, one injured | ||
一 高 一 低 - yī gāo yī dī - one high and one low | ||
一 天 一 夜 - yī tiān yī yè - one day and one night | ||
一 日 一 夜 - jat1 jat6 jat1 je6 - one day and one night, C | ||
一 左 一 右 - yī zuǒ yī yòu - one left, one right | ||
2. each; every | ||
給 他 們 一 人 一 顆 蘋果。 (Gěi tā men yī rén yī kē píngguǒ.) - Give them an apple each. | ||
3. single; alone | ||
獨自 一 人 - dúzì yī rén - a solitary person, one person | ||
專一 - zhuānyī - single-minded, monogamous | ||
4. whole; entire; all: throughout | ||
他們 在 海灘 上 玩 了 一 下午。 (Tāmen zài hǎitān shàng wán le yī xiàwǔ.) - They played the whole afternoon on the beach. | ||
5. same; identical | ||
大小 不一 - dàxiǎo bùyī - not having the same size | ||
大細 不一 - daai6 sai3 bat1 jat1 - not having the same size, C | ||
6. (classical) another; alternative | ||
蟋蟀,一 名 促織。 (Xīshuài, yī míng cùzhī.) - Crickets, also called cùzhī lit. another name being cùzhī. | ||
7. (formal) certain aforementioned | ||
「旋律」一 詞 中 的「旋」字 - “xuánlǜ” yī cí zhōng de “xuán” zì - the character (m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋) within the word m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋律 | ||
8. With the verb modified reduplicated, expressing the transience of the verb: | ||
9. Indicating that the action has occurred only once | ||
10. 看 一 看 - kàn yī kàn - to have a look | ||
11. 望 一 望 - mong6 jat1 mong6 - to have a look, C | ||
12. Indicating the intention to try | ||
13. 算 一 算 - suàn yī suàn - to try to calculate it | ||
14. 計 一 計 - gai3 jat1 gai3 - to try to calculate it, C | ||
15. once; as soon as; upon | ||
一 到 OP 就 卡。 (Yī dào OP jiù kǎ.) - It slows down once I get to the opening. | ||
我 一 拍 了 照片,她 就 立即 成為 眾人 矚目 的 焦點。 (Wǒ yī pāi le zhàopiàn, tā jiù lìjí chéngwèi zhòngrén zhǔmù de jiāodiǎn.) - As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight. | ||
一見如故 - yījiànrúgù - to hit it off | ||
一至於此 - yīzhìyúcǐ - How did things ever get so far? | ||
16. (gay slang) top | ||
一號 - yīhào - a top | ||
17. (Cantonese, argot, euphemistic) to die | ||
18. =====Usage notes===== | ||
19. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note low ti (7̣). | ||
20. one | ||
21. each; every | ||
22. whole; entire; all | ||
23. (Beijing) one | ||
24. =====Usage notes===== | ||
月 | yuè | |
1. (literary or dialectal) moon | ||
2. moon-shaped objects | ||
3. (literary) moonlight | ||
4. month | ||
Synonyms: 月份, wuu:號頭 | ||
5. monthly | ||
月薪 - yuèxīn - monthly wage | ||
6. Variant of 肉 | ||
7. Variant of 夕 | ||
8. Variant of 明 | ||
夕 | 夕 | |
1. night; evening; dusk | ||
2. Simplified form of 穸 | ||
3. Variant of 月 | ||
4. Variant of 明 | ||
明 | míng | |
1. bright; light; brilliant | ||
明月 - splendid moon | ||
2. clear; limpid (transparent; light-conducting; not obscured) | ||
窗明几淨 - a neat place (literally, "the window is clear, the desk is clean") | ||
3. manifest; apparent (easily seen, perceived, or detected) | ||
明顯 - obvious | ||
明瞭 - apparent; simple and clear | ||
明 槍 易 躲,暗箭 難 防 - It is easy to dodge an open attack, but difficult to defend against a concealed one. | ||
4. vision; sight (the ability to see) | ||
失明 - to be blind; to lose eyesight | ||
5. (of vision) acute; sharp; keen | ||
耳聰目明 - sharp at hearing and vision | ||
6. (figurative) intellect; knowledge; judgement; discernment; sensibility | ||
無明 - ignorance | ||
7. (figurative) intelligent; sensible; informed; wise | ||
明智 - wise; sensible | ||
英明 - wise | ||
8. to understand; to know | ||
講明 - to explain | ||
明事理 - sensible; capable | ||
你 唔 明 一定 要 出聲。 - If you don't understand you must speak up. | ||
我 真係 唔係 好 明 點解(……) - I really don't get why (…) | ||
9. evidently | ||
明知故問 - to ask intentionally a question one already knows the answer to | ||
10. (literary) to make known | ||
開宗明義 - to make clear the main idea at the beginning in one's speech or writing | ||
11. next; following | ||
明天 - tomorrow | ||
明年 - next year or the following year | ||
今 冬 明 春 - this winter and next spring | ||
12. (literary) tomorrow | ||
13. Ming dynasty | ||
14. , listed as #111 on the Baijiaxing | ||
15. (Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of (ltc-l, 明) | ||
肉 | ròu, rù | |
1. meat; flesh | ||
豬肉 - pork | ||
牛肉 - beef | ||
我 從不 吃 肉。 - I never eat meat. | ||
這 種 魚 的 肉 異常 鮮美。 - The flesh of this kind of fish has exceptional delicacy. | ||
不久,鬣狗 便可 飽餐一頓 這些 死 了 的 動物 的 肉。 - Soon, the hyenas could then feast on the flesh of these dead animals. | ||
2. (specifically) pork | ||
肉三鮮 的 餃子zi - three delicious ingredient pork dumpling | ||
蒜薹 炒 肉 - garlic chive and pork stir-fry | ||
3. body | ||
肉體 - physical body - | ||
4. flesh; pulp | ||
這 桃子zi 肉 味 甜 汁 多。 - The flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy. | ||
5. (ACG) media; video | ||
生肉 - raws (not fansubbed videos or clips -) | ||
熟肉 - localized, subbed(, - or dubbed media) | ||
烤肉 - localized, subbed(, - or dubbed media, with detailed effects) | ||
6. (archaic) edge; brim; an outer part of a ring-shaped object (such as coin or jade annulus) | ||
7. (archaic, of sound and music) rich; substantial | ||
8. (dialectal Mandarin) spongy; squashy; flabby | ||
這 西瓜 瓤兒r 太 肉 了。 - The pulp of this watermelon is too spongy. | ||
9. (dialectal Mandarin) slow; sluggish | ||
這 個 人 做事 真 肉。 - This person does everything sluggishly. | ||
10. meat; flesh | ||
豬肉 - pork, MN | ||
牛肉 - beef, MN | ||
11. (specifically) pork | ||
肉骨 - pork ribs, MN | ||
12. flesh; pulp | ||
龍眼乾 肉 - flesh of dried longan, MN | ||
13. main part of an object | ||
刀肉 - blade of a knife or sword, MN | ||
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