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青岛
Qīng dǎo
Pinyin
Definition
青岛
-
Qīng dǎo
Qingdao, subprovincial city in Shandong
Character Decomposition
青
青
岛
㇆
㇉
丶
丶
山
Related Words
(20)
青年
qīng nián
1
youth
2
youthful years
3
young person
4
the young
青春
qīng chūn
1
youth
2
youthfulness
青春期
qīng chūn qī
1
puberty
2
adolescence
刺青
cì qīng
1
tattoo
刘青云
Liú Qīng yún
1
Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
小青年
xiǎo qīng nián
1
young person
2
youngster
年青
nián qīng
1
youthful
愤青
fèn qīng
1
angry youth
2
positive term used to describe young Chinese with extreme nationalistic tendencies
3
see also 糞青|粪青[fèn qīng]
杀青
shā qīng
1
to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc)
2
to finalize
3
to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves)
青
Qīng
1
abbr. for 青海[Qīng hǎi], Qinghai Province
青天
qīng tiān
1
clear sky
2
blue sky
3
upright and honorable (official)
青少年
qīng shào nián
1
adolescent
2
youth
3
teenager
青山
Qīng shān
1
Qingshan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wǔ hàn shì], Hubei
2
Qingshan district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bāo tóu shì], Inner Mongolia
青岛
Qīng dǎo
1
Qingdao, subprovincial city in Shandong
青岛市
Qīng dǎo shì
1
Qingdao, subprovincial city in Shandong
青春痘
qīng chūn dòu
1
acne
青椒
qīng jiāo
1
Capsicum annuum
2
green pepper
青楼
qīng lóu
1
(literary) brothel
2
pleasure quarters
青海
Qīng hǎi
1
Qinghai province (Tsinghai) in west China, abbr. 青, capital Xining 西寧|西宁
青涩
qīng sè
1
underripe
2
(fig.) young and inexperienced
Idioms
(20)
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
1
not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
2
not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
1
not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
2
not to distinguish between right and wrong
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
1
lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
山青水灵
shān qīng shuǐ líng
1
green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom)
2
lush and lively scenery
炉火纯青
lú huǒ chún qīng
1
lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom)
2
fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
1
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
碧海青天
bì hǎi qīng tiān
1
green sea, blue sky (idiom); sea and sky merge in one shade
2
loneliness of faithful widow
踏青赏春
tà qīng shǎng chūn
1
to enjoy a beautiful spring walk (idiom)
踏青赏花
tà qīng shǎng huā
1
to enjoy the flowers on a spring outing (idiom)
雨过天青
yǔ guò tiān qīng
1
sky clears after rain
2
new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)
3
every cloud has a silver lining (idiom)
4
see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴[yǔ guò tiān qíng]
青出于蓝而胜于蓝
qīng chū yú lán ér shèng yú lán
1
lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)
2
fig. the student surpasses the master
青天霹雳
qīng tiān pī lì
1
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
青山绿水
qīng shān lu:4 shuǐ
1
lit. green hills and clear waters
2
pleasant country scene (idiom)
青春不再
qīng chūn bù zài
1
lit. one's youth will never return
2
to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom)
青梅竹马
qīng méi zhú mǎ
1
lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
2
fig. innocent children's games
3
childhood sweethearts
4
a couple who grew up as childhood friends
青红皂白
qīng hóng zào bái
1
the rights and wrongs of a matter (idiom)
青云直上
qīng yún zhí shàng
1
rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post
2
meteoric career
青面獠牙
qīng miàn liáo yá
1
ferocious-looking (idiom)
青黄不接
qīng huáng bù jiē
1
lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
2
temporary deficit in manpower or resources
3
unable to make ends meet
鼻青眼肿
bí qīng yǎn zhǒng
1
a black eye (idiom); serious injury to the face
2
fig. a setback
3
a defeat
Sample Sentences
我发现中国人好像特别怕晒黑。前几天我看新闻,说青岛海滩上很多女人戴着面罩防晒,看起来好吓人!
wǒ fāxiàn Zhōngguórén hǎoxiàng tèbié pà shàihēi 。qiánjǐtiān wǒ kàn xīnwén ,shuō Qīngdǎo hǎitān shàng hěn duō nǚrén dài zhe miànzhào fángshài ,kàn qǐlái hǎo xiàrén !
I've found that Chinese people really seem to hate getting tan. I saw in the news the last few days that in Qingdao there are a lot of women wearing face masks to block the sun. They look terrifying!
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Upper Intermediate
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有青岛和嘉士伯。
yǒu Qīngdǎo hé Jiāshìbó 。
We’ve got Tsingdao and Carlsberg.
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Intermediate
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好的,来一杯青岛生啤和一杯威士忌加冰块儿。还有一份爆米花。
hǎo de ,lái yī bēi Qīngdǎo shēngpí hé yī bēi wēishìjì jiā bīngkuàir 。háiyǒu yī fèn bàomǐhuā 。
All right, I’d like a Tsingdao and a whiskey on the rocks. I’d also like some popcorn.
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Intermediate
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青岛生啤加冰块儿。
Qīngdǎo shēngpí jiā bīngkuàir 。
Tsingdao draft beer with ice.
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Intermediate
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北京,南京,青岛,还有......
Běijīng ,Nánjīng ,Qīngdǎo ,háiyǒu ......
Beijing, Nanjing, Qingdao, also...
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Elementary
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青岛啤酒。
Qīngdǎo píjiǔ 。
Tsingtao Beer.
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Newbie
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各位旅客,请注意,由上海开往青岛方向的D76次列车开始检票。"
gèwèi lǚkè ,qǐng zhùyì ,yóu Shànghǎi kāi wǎng Qīngdǎo fāngxiàng de D qīshí liù cì lièchē kāishǐ jiǎnpiào 。"
“Travelers, please take note, the D76 train from Shanghai to Qingdao has begun checking tickets.”
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Intermediate
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我们可以一起去青岛看。
wǒmen kěyǐ yīqǐ qù Qīngdǎo kàn 。
We can go together to Qingdao to watch it.
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Elementary
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不是。在青岛。
bùshì 。zài Qīngdǎo 。
No, not there. In Qingdao.
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Elementary
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我才一个人。喝不了一瓶威士忌。给我一瓶青岛吧。要冰一点的。
wǒ cái yī ge rén 。hēbuliǎo yī píng wēishìjì 。gěi wǒ yī píng Qīngdǎo ba 。yào bīng yīdiǎn de 。
It's just me. I can't drink a whole bottle of whiskey. Just give me a bottle of Tsingtao. Cold.
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Intermediate
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