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四重奏
sì chóng zòu
Pinyin
Definition
四重奏
-
sì chóng zòu
quartet (musical ensemble)
Related Words
(20)
严重
yán zhòng
1
grave
2
serious
3
severe
4
critical
四
sì
1
four
2
4
重
chóng
1
to repeat
2
repetition
3
again
4
re-
5
classifier: layer
重新
chóng xīn
1
again
2
once more
3
re-
重要
zhòng yào
1
important
2
significant
3
major
二重奏
èr chóng zòu
1
duet (in music)
伴奏
bàn zòu
1
to accompany (musically)
保重
bǎo zhòng
1
to take care of oneself
前奏
qián zòu
1
prelude
2
presage
加重
jiā zhòng
1
to make heavier
2
to emphasize
3
(of an illness etc) to become more serious
4
to aggravate (a bad situation)
5
to increase (a burden, punishment etc)
十四
shí sì
1
fourteen
2
14
协奏曲
xié zòu qǔ
1
concerto
厚重
hòu zhòng
1
thick
2
heavy
3
thickset (body)
4
massive
5
generous
6
extravagant
7
profound
8
dignified
四分之一
sì fēn zhī yī
1
one-quarter
四十
sì shí
1
forty
2
40
四周
sì zhōu
1
all around
四季
sì jì
1
four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
四射
sì shè
1
to radiate all around
四川
Sì chuān
1
Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都
四月
Sì yuè
1
April
2
fourth month (of the lunar year)
Idioms
(20)
一言为重
yī yán wéi zhòng
1
each word carries weight
2
a promise must be kept (idiom)
不知轻重
bù zhī qīng zhòng
1
lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things
2
naive
3
doesn't know who's who
4
no sense of priorities
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
1
to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
先斩后奏
xiān zhǎn hòu zòu
1
first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
1
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
1
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
名重识暗
míng zhòng shí àn
1
of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
问鼎轻重
wèn dǐng qīng zhòng
1
lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power
四世同堂
sì shì tóng táng
1
four generations under one roof (idiom)
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
1
sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
四两拨千斤
sì liǎng bō qiān jīn
1
lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
2
fig. to achieve much with little effort
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
1
all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
2
complete lack of unity
3
to disintegrate
4
falling apart
5
to be at sixes and sevens
四大皆空
sì dà jiē kōng
1
lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
2
this world is an illusion
四平八稳
sì píng bā wěn
1
everything steady and stable (idiom); overcautious and unimaginary
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
1
lit. all four oceans are peaceful
2
worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
1
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
2
to feel at home anywhere
3
to roam about unconstrained
4
to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
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