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尺度
chǐ dù
Pinyin
Definition
尺度
-
chǐ dù
scale
yardstick
Character Decomposition
尺
尸
㇏
度
广
廿
又
Related Words
(20)
度
dù
1
to pass
2
to spend (time)
3
measure
4
limit
5
extent
6
degree of intensity
7
degree (angles, temperature etc)
8
kilowatt-hour
9
classifier for events and occurrences
速度
sù dù
1
speed
2
rate
3
velocity
4
(music) tempo
5
CL:個|个[gè]
一度
yī dù
1
for a time
2
at one time
3
one time
4
once
再度
zài dù
1
once more
2
once again
3
one more time
制度
zhì dù
1
system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)
2
institution
3
CL:個|个[gè]
力度
lì dù
1
strength
2
vigor
3
efforts
4
(music) dynamics
印度
Yìn dù
1
India
咫尺
zhǐ chǐ
1
very close
2
very near
国度
guó dù
1
country
2
nation
大度
dà dù
1
magnanimous
2
generous (in spirit)
季度
jì dù
1
quarter of a year
2
season (sports)
尺
chě
1
one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gōng chě pǔ]
尺寸
chǐ cun
1
size
2
dimension
3
measurement
尺度
chǐ dù
1
scale
2
yardstick
年度
nián dù
1
year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)
2
annual
度假
dù jià
1
to go on holidays
2
to spend one's vacation
度娘
Dù niáng
1
alternative name for Baidu 百度[Bǎi dù]
度过
dù guò
1
to pass
2
to spend (time)
3
to survive
4
to get through
强度
qiáng dù
1
strength
2
intensity
3
CL:個|个[gè]
态度
tài du
1
manner
2
bearing
3
attitude
4
approach
5
CL:個|个[gè]
Idioms
(12)
付之度外
fù zhī dù wài
1
to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
2
to do sth without considering the risks
3
to leave out of consideration
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
1
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
冰冻三尺,非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
1
three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
咫尺天涯
zhǐ chǐ tiān yá
1
so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
垂涎三尺
chuí xián sān chǐ
1
to drool (over) (idiom)
2
to yearn for
3
to covet
4
to crave
度日如年
dù rì rú nián
1
a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy
2
time crawls when one is wretched
得寸进尺
dé cùn jìn chǐ
1
lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
2
give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
普度众生
pǔ dù zhòng shēng
1
(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)
无风三尺浪
wú fēng sān chǐ làng
1
lit. large waves in windless conditions (idiom)
2
fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
百尺竿头,更尽一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù
1
lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do
2
to continue to further successes
3
not to rest on one's laurels
道高一尺,魔高一丈
dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng
1
virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
魔高一丈,道高一尺
mó gāo yī zhàng , dào gāo yī chǐ
1
the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
Sample Sentences
你的尺度这么宽啊?不过艺术和色情的确只是一线之差。
nǐ de chǐdù zhè me kuān a ?bùguò yìshù hé sèqíng díquè zhǐshì yīxiànzhīchā 。
Are you really that accepting? But there is just a fine line between art and sleaze.
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