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司空见惯
sī kōng jiàn guàn
Pinyin
Definition
司空见惯
-
sī kōng jiàn guàn
a common occurrence (idiom)
Character Decomposition
司
㇆
一
口
空
穴
工
见
见
惯
忄
囗
十
贝
Related Words
(20)
公司
gōng sī
1
(business) company
2
company
3
firm
4
corporation
5
incorporated
6
CL:家[jiā]
司机
sī jī
1
chauffeur
2
driver
3
CL:個|个[gè]
天空
tiān kōng
1
sky
有空
yǒu kòng
1
to have time (to do sth)
空
kōng
1
empty
2
air
3
sky
4
in vain
空气
kōng qì
1
air
2
atmosphere
空间
kōng jiān
1
space
2
room
3
(fig.) scope
4
leeway
5
(astronomy) outer space
6
(physics, math.) space
上司
shàng si
1
boss
2
superior
上空
shàng kōng
1
overhead
2
in the sky
人去楼空
rén qù lóu kōng
1
the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
2
the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind
3
the place is deserted
4
the birds have flown
分公司
fēn gōng sī
1
subsidiary company
2
branch office
半空
bàn kōng
1
midair
司
Sī
1
surname Si
司令
sī lìng
1
commanding officer
司仪
sī yí
1
master of ceremonies (MC)
司法
sī fǎ
1
judicial
2
(administration of) justice
吐司
tǔ sī
1
sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
填空
tián kòng
1
to fill a job vacancy
2
to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)
寿司
shòu sī
1
sushi
夜空
yè kōng
1
night sky
Idioms
(20)
一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
1
a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
人去楼空
rén qù lóu kōng
1
the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
2
the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind
3
the place is deserted
4
the birds have flown
两手空空
liǎng shǒu kōng kōng
1
empty-handed (idiom); fig. not receiving anything
劈空扳害
pī kōng bān hài
1
damaged by groundless slander (idiom)
司空见惯
sī kōng jiàn guàn
1
a common occurrence (idiom)
司马昭之心路人皆知
Sī mǎ Zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī
1
lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)
2
fig. an open secret
唱空城计
chàng kōng chéng jì
1
lit. to sing “The Empty City Stratagem” (idiom)
2
fig. to put up a bluff to conceal one's weakness
3
(jocularly) (of a place etc) to be empty
4
(of one's stomach) to be rumbling
四大皆空
sì dà jiē kōng
1
lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
2
this world is an illusion
坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng
1
lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
2
fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
1
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
天马行空
tiān mǎ xíng kōng
1
like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom)
2
(of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative
3
unconstrained in style
凭空捏造
píng kōng niē zào
1
fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
挖空心思
wā kōng xīn si
1
to dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer
2
to rack one's brains
海阔天空
hǎi kuò tiān kōng
1
wide sea and sky (idiom); boundless open vistas
2
the whole wide world
3
chatting about everything under the sun
牝鸡司晨
pìn jī sī chén
1
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority
2
women meddle in politics
3
The female wears the trousers.
盛况空前
shèng kuàng kōng qián
1
a magnificent and unprecedented event (idiom)
目空一切
mù kōng yī qiè
1
the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant
2
condescending
3
supercilious
目空四海
mù kōng sì hǎi
1
the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant
2
condescending
3
supercilious
空中楼阁
kōng zhōng lóu gé
1
pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction
2
castles in Spain
3
imaginary future plans
空室清野
kōng shì qīng yě
1
empty room, clean field (idiom); clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy
2
scorched earth policy
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