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朝贡
cháo gòng
Pinyin
Definition
朝贡
-
cháo gòng
to present tribute (to the emperor)
Character Decomposition
朝
十
日
十
月
贡
工
贝
Related Words
(20)
今朝
jīn zhāo
1
at the present
2
now
天朝
Tiān cháo
1
Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on imperial China
2
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
朝
Cháo
1
abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea
朝阳
Cháo yáng
1
Chaoyang district in east and northeast Beijing, a county level district of Beijing municipality
2
Chaoyang prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
3
Chaoyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
4
Chaoyang county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳[Cháo yáng], Liaoning
朝鲜
Cháo xiǎn
1
North Korea
2
Korea as geographic term
3
Taiwan pr. [Cháo xiān]
元朝
Yuán cháo
1
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
南朝
Nán Cháo
1
Southern Dynasties (420-589)
唐朝
Táng cháo
1
Tang dynasty (618-907)
宋朝
Sòng cháo
1
Song Dynasty (960-1279)
2
also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
明朝
Míng cháo
1
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
有朝一日
yǒu zhāo yī rì
1
one day
2
sometime in the future
朝代
cháo dài
1
dynasty
2
reign (of a king)
朝前
cháo qián
1
facing forwards
朝向
cháo xiàng
1
toward
2
to face
3
to open onto
4
to turn towards
5
orientation
6
exposure
7
Qibla (Islam)
朝夕
zhāo xī
1
morning and night
2
all the time
朝天
Cháo tiān
1
Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市[Guǎng yuán shì], Sichuan
朝廷
cháo tíng
1
court
2
imperial household
3
dynasty
朝思暮想
zhāo sī mù xiǎng
1
to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
朝拜
cháo bài
1
to worship
2
to make customary deferences to
3
a pilgrimage
朝日
Zhāo rì
1
Asahi (Japanese place name, company name etc)
Idioms
(20)
一朝一夕
yī zhāo yī xī
1
lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
2
fig. in a short period of time
3
overnight
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
1
once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
2
once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
人生如朝露
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
1
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生朝露
rén shēng zhāo lù
1
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
今朝有酒今朝醉
jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì
1
to live in the moment (idiom)
2
to live every day as if it were one's last
3
to enjoy while one can
危如朝露
wēi rú zhāo lù
1
precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
危若朝露
wēi ruò zhāo lù
1
precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
只争朝夕
zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī
1
to seize every minute (idiom)
2
to make the best use of one's time
四脚朝天
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
1
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
朝三暮四
zhāo sān mù sì
1
lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
2
indecisive
3
to blow hot and cold
朝不保夕
zhāo bù bǎo xī
1
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
2
imminent crisis
3
living from hand to mouth
朝不虑夕
zhāo bù lu:4 xī
1
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
2
imminent crisis
3
living from hand to mouth
朝乾夕惕
zhāo qián xī tì
1
cautious and diligent all day long (idiom)
朝令夕改
zhāo lìng xī gǎi
1
to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
朝山进香
cháo shān jìn xiāng
1
to go on a pilgrimage and offer incense (idiom)
朝思暮想
zhāo sī mù xiǎng
1
to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
朝气蓬勃
zhāo qì péng bó
1
full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous
2
energetic
3
a bright spark
朝秦暮楚
zhāo Qín mù Chǔ
1
serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
朝闻夕改
zhāo wén xī gǎi
1
lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening
2
to correct an error very quickly (idiom)
朝过夕改
zhāo guò xī gǎi
1
to correct in the evening a fault of the morning (idiom)
2
to quickly amend one's ways
Sample Sentences