周恩来
Zhōu Ēn lái
Pinyin

Definition

周恩来
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Zhōu Ēn lái
  1. Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

周
Zhōu
  1. 1 surname Zhou
  2. 2 Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
周围
zhōu wéi
  1. 1 surroundings
  2. 2 environment
  3. 3 to encompass
周边
zhōu biān
  1. 1 periphery
  2. 2 rim
  3. 3 surroundings
  4. 4 all around
  5. 5 perimeter
  6. 6 peripheral (computing)
  7. 7 spin-offs
感恩
gǎn ēn
  1. 1 to be grateful
周末
zhōu mò
  1. 1 weekend
恩
ēn
  1. 1 variant of 恩[ēn]
周公
Zhōu gōng
  1. 1 Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhōu Wén wáng], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xī Zhōu], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"
周到
zhōu dào
  1. 1 thoughtful
  2. 2 considerate
  3. 3 attentive
  4. 4 thorough
  5. 5 also pr. [zhōu dao]
周恩来
Zhōu Ēn lái
  1. 1 Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976
周易
Zhōu yì
  1. 1 another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经[Yì jīng]
周星驰
Zhōu Xīng chí
  1. 1 Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director, known for his mo lei tau 無厘頭|无厘头[wú lí tóu] movies
周杰伦
Zhōu Jié lún
  1. 1 Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star
周渝民
Zhōu Yú mín
  1. 1 Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
周瑜
Zhōu Yú
  1. 1 Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff
  2. 2 in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang
周立波
Zhōu Lì bō
  1. 1 Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist
  2. 2 Zhou Libo (1967-), Chinese stand-up comedian
周身
zhōu shēn
  1. 1 whole body
周游
zhōu yóu
  1. 1 to travel around
  2. 2 to tour
  3. 3 to cross
周遭
zhōu zāo
  1. 1 surrounding
  2. 2 nearby
四周
sì zhōu
  1. 1 all around
恩怨
ēn yuàn
  1. 1 gratitude and grudges
  2. 2 resentment
  3. 3 grudges
  4. 4 grievances

Idioms (11)

刻薄寡恩
kè bó guǎ ēn
  1. 1 harsh and merciless (idiom)
周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
  1. 1 to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
  2. 2 refers to the travels of Confucius
忘恩负义
wàng ēn fù yì
  1. 1 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
  2. 2 to kick a benefactor in the teeth
恩同再造
ēn tóng zài zào
  1. 1 your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)
恩威兼施
ēn wēi jiān shī
  1. 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
恩将仇报
ēn jiāng chóu bào
  1. 1 to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom)
恩比天大
ēn bǐ tiān dà
  1. 1 to be as kind and benevolent as heaven (idiom)
感恩图报
gǎn ēn tú bào
  1. 1 grateful and seeking to repay the kindness (idiom)
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
  1. 1 as everyone knows (idiom)
知遇之恩
zhī yù zhī ēn
  1. 1 lit. the kindness of recognizing sb's worth and employing him (idiom)
  2. 2 patronage
  3. 3 protection
周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ
  1. 1 lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles
  2. 2 the wheel comes full circle

Sample Sentences

周公馆其实是共产党驻上海办事处，对外宣称是周恩来将军的府邸。
Zhōugōngguǎn qíshí shì Gòngchǎndǎng zhù Shànghǎi bànshìchù ，duì wài xuānchēng shì Zhōuēnlái jiāngjūn de fǔdǐ 。
Zhou Gongguan was actually the office for the Communist Party in Shanghai and the proclaimed residence of General Zhou Enlai.
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