中国式
Zhōng guó shì
Pinyin

Definition

中国式
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Zhōng guó shì
  1. Chinese style
  2. à la chinoise

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

中
Zhōng
  1. 1 China
  2. 2 Chinese
  3. 3 surname Zhong
中国
Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
模式
mó shì
  1. 1 mode
  2. 2 method
  3. 3 pattern
正式
zhèng shì
  1. 1 formal
  2. 2 official
中介
zhōng jiè
  1. 1 to act as intermediary
  2. 2 to link
  3. 3 intermediate
  4. 4 inter-
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 agent
中共
Zhōng Gòng
  1. 1 abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
中分
zhōng fēn
  1. 1 to part one's hair in the middle
中午
zhōng wǔ
  1. 1 noon
  2. 2 midday
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
中原
Zhōng yuán
  1. 1 Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
中国人
Zhōng guó rén
  1. 1 Chinese person
中国式
Zhōng guó shì
  1. 1 Chinese style
  2. 2 à la chinoise
中场
zhōng chǎng
  1. 1 middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times)
  2. 2 midfield
  3. 3 mid-court (in sports)
  4. 4 half-time
  5. 5 intermission half-way through a performance
中外
zhōng wài
  1. 1 Sino-foreign
  2. 2 Chinese-foreign
  3. 3 home and abroad
中天
zhōng tiān
  1. 1 culmination (astronomy)
中央
zhōng yāng
  1. 1 central
  2. 2 middle
  3. 3 center
  4. 4 central authorities (of a state)
中学
zhōng xué
  1. 1 middle school
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
中山
Zhōng shān
  1. 1 refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen
  2. 2 Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
  3. 3 Nakayama (Japanese surname)
中年
zhōng nián
  1. 1 middle age
中庸
Zhōng yōng
  1. 1 the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū]
中式
Zhōng shì
  1. 1 Chinese style

Idioms (20)

一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
中箭落马
zhòng jiàn luò mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
  2. 2 to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
人中龙凤
rén zhōng lóng fèng
  1. 1 a giant among men (idiom)
信孚中外
xìn fú zhōng wài
  1. 1 to be trusted both at home and abroad (idiom)
切中时弊
qiè zhòng shí bì
  1. 1 to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
  2. 2 to hit the nub of the matter
切中时病
qiè zhòng shí bìng
  1. 1 to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)
切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit where it hurts
  3. 3 fig. to hit home
  4. 4 an argument that hits the nail on the head
古今中外
gǔ jīn zhōng wài
  1. 1 at all times and in all places (idiom)
命中注定
mìng zhōng zhù dìng
  1. 1 decreed by fate (idiom)
  2. 2 destined
  3. 3 fated
问鼎中原
wèn dǐng Zhōng yuán
  1. 1 to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom)
囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù
  1. 1 as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
  2. 2 in the bag
  3. 3 (as good as) in one's possession
冢中枯骨
zhǒng zhōng kū gǔ
  1. 1 dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried
堕云雾中
duò yún wù zhōng
  1. 1 lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss
外强中干
wài qiáng zhōng gān
  1. 1 strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
女大不中留
nu:3 dà bù zhōng liú
  1. 1 when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
如堕五里雾中
rú duò wǔ lǐ wù zhōng
  1. 1 as if lost in a thick fog (idiom)
  2. 2 in a fog
  3. 3 muddled
  4. 4 completely unfamiliar with sth
如日中天
rú rì zhōng tiān
  1. 1 lit. like the sun at noon (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc
妙在不言中
miào zài bù yán zhōng
  1. 1 the charm lies in what is left unsaid (idiom)

Sample Sentences

难道这个也是中国式作风？现在大多数求职者的简历里都会附上自己的照片，生活照或者登记照，以便让老板们在面试之前就能对自己有所印象。我当年的这种正式求职照已经算是很老套了。
nándào zhège yě shì zhōngguóshì zuòfēng ？xiànzài dàduōshù qiúzhízhě de jiǎnlì lǐ dōu huì fùshàng zìjǐ de zhàopiàn ，shēnghuózhào huòzhě dēngjìzhào ，yǐbiàn ràng lǎobǎnmen zài miànshì zhīqián jiù néng duì zìjǐ yǒusuǒ yìnxiàng 。wǒ dāngnián de zhèzhǒng zhèngshì qiúzhízhào yǐjīng suànshì hěn lǎotào le 。
Are you saying that this is also a Chinese way of doing things? These days, most job-seekers include an informal or ID photo on their resume. It's so that the managers will have some kind of an impression of you before the interview. The formal job-hunt photos I took in those days would already be considered too old-fashioned.
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当然！我买了很棒的茶叶和中国式的茶壶呢！
dāngrán ！wǒ mǎi le hěn bàng de cháyè hé zhōngguóshì de cháhú ne ！
Of course! I bought some great tea leaves and a Chinese-style teapot.
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说到社会变化，人口流动也是中国式离婚的一大特点。城市间的流动，农村到城市的流动都考验着个人感情。他们不仅要面对地域上的分隔，而且还要克服思想上的差别。
shuōdào shèhuì biànhuà ，rénkǒuliúdòng yě shì zhōngguóshì líhūn de yī dà tèdiǎn 。chéngshìjiān de liúdòng ，nóngcūn dào chéngshì de liúdòng dōu kǎoyàn zhe gèrén gǎnqíng 。tāmen bù jǐn yào miànduì dìyù shàng de fēngé ，érqiě háiyào kèfú sīxiǎng shàng de chābié 。
Speaking of social changes, population movement is another big characteristic of Chinese-style divorce. Movement within cities, and migration from villages to cities, are all putting human emotions to the test. Not only do they have to deal with spatial separation, but also with differences in thinking.
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看，一开口就是中国式的谦虚。下面我要考考你，问你几个中国的俗语。
kàn ，yī kāikǒu jiùshì Zhōngguóshì de qiānxū 。xiàmian wǒ yào kǎo kao nǐ ，wèn nǐ jǐ ge Zhōngguó de súyǔ 。
See, as soon as he opens his mouth, out comes Chinese modesty. Next up, we're going to put you to the test - ask you a few questions about Chinese sayings.
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