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大理石
dà lǐ shí
Pinyin
Definition
大理石
-
dà lǐ shí
marble
Character Decomposition
大
大
理
王
里
石
石
Related Words
(20)
大
dà
1
big
2
huge
3
large
4
major
5
great
6
wide
7
deep
8
older (than)
9
oldest
10
eldest
11
greatly
12
very much
13
(dialect) father
14
father's elder or younger brother
大吉
dà jí
1
very auspicious
2
extremely lucky
大学
Dà xué
1
the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism
大家
dà jiā
1
everyone
2
influential family
3
great expert
大奖
dà jiǎng
1
prize
2
award
大话骰
dà huà tóu
1
liar's dice (dice game)
大运
Dà yùn
1
Mandate of Heaven
2
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
3
usually written 大運河|大运河[Dà Yùn hé]
长大
zhǎng dà
1
to grow up
一大早
yī dà zǎo
1
at dawn
2
at first light
3
first thing in the morning
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
1
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
不理
bù lǐ
1
to refuse to acknowledge
2
to pay no attention to
3
to take no notice of
4
to ignore
亚历山大
Yà lì shān dà
1
Alexander (name)
2
Alexandria (town name)
人大
Rén dà
1
(Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì])
2
Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhōng guó Rén mín Dà xué])
代理
dài lǐ
1
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position
2
to act as an agent or proxy
3
surrogate
4
(computing) proxy
修理
xiū lǐ
1
to repair
2
to fix
3
to prune
4
to trim
5
(coll.) to sort sb out
6
to fix sb
伦理
lún lǐ
1
ethics
伟大
wěi dà
1
huge
2
great
3
grand
4
worthy of the greatest admiration
5
important (contribution etc)
偌大
ruò dà
1
so big
2
such a big
光明正大
guāng míng zhèng dà
1
(of a person) honorable
2
not devious
3
(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard
4
without tricks
5
openly
6
(of a situation) out in the open
加大
jiā dà
1
to increase (e.g. one's effort)
Idioms
(20)
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
1
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
不可理喻
bù kě lǐ yù
1
to be impervious to reason (idiom)
2
unreasonable
不明事理
bù míng shì lǐ
1
not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
不理不睬
bù lǐ bù cǎi
1
to completely ignore (idiom)
2
to pay no attention to
3
not to be in the least concerned about
不识大体
bù shí dà tǐ
1
to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
2
to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
1
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
1
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
2
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
以卵击石
yǐ luǎn jī shí
1
lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
2
to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
以小挤大
yǐ xiǎo jǐ dà
1
minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
1
to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
2
outrageous acts
元恶大憝
yuán è dà duì
1
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
入情入理
rù qíng rù lǐ
1
sensible and reasonable (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
1
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
冒大不韪
mào dà bù wěi
1
to face opprobrium (idiom)
吃大锅饭
chī dà guō fàn
1
lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)
2
fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
吃饭皇帝大
chī fàn huáng dì dà
1
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
合情合理
hé qíng hé lǐ
1
reasonable and fair (idiom)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
1
nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
2
no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
3
the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
4
nothing is more wretched than apathy
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
1
the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
喜结连理
xǐ jié lián lǐ
1
to tie the knot (idiom)
2
to get married
Sample Sentences