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方舟
fāng zhōu
Pinyin
Definition
方舟
-
fāng zhōu
ark
Character Decomposition
方
方
舟
舟
Related Words
(20)
地方
dì fāng
1
region
2
regional (away from the central administration)
3
local
官方
guān fāng
1
government
2
official (approved or issued by an authority)
对方
duì fāng
1
counterpart
2
other person involved
3
opposite side
4
other side
5
receiving party
方
Fāng
1
surname Fang
方便
fāng biàn
1
convenient
2
suitable
3
to facilitate
4
to make things easy
5
having money to spare
6
(euphemism) to relieve oneself
方向
fāng xiàng
1
direction
2
orientation
3
path to follow
4
CL:個|个[gè]
方式
fāng shì
1
way
2
manner
3
style
4
mode
5
pattern
6
CL:個|个[gè]
方法
fāng fǎ
1
method
2
way
3
means
4
CL:個|个[gè]
方面
fāng miàn
1
respect
2
aspect
3
field
4
side
5
CL:個|个[gè]
东方
Dōng fāng
1
the East
2
the Orient
3
two-character surname Dongfang
下方
xià fāng
1
underneath
2
below
3
the underside
4
world of mortals
5
to descend to the world of mortals (of Gods)
中方
Zhōng fāng
1
the Chinese side (in an international venture)
何方
hé fāng
1
where?
偏方
piān fāng
1
folk remedy
2
home remedy
全方位
quán fāng wèi
1
all around
2
omnidirectional
3
complete
4
holistic
5
comprehensive
八方
bā fāng
1
the eight points of the compass
2
all directions
前方
qián fāng
1
ahead
2
the front
北方
běi fāng
1
north
2
the northern part a country
3
China north of the Yellow River
南方
nán fāng
1
south
2
the southern part of the country
3
the South
大方
dà fāng
1
expert
2
scholar
3
mother earth
4
a type of green tea
Idioms
(20)
一醉方休
yī zuì fāng xiū
1
to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
2
to get plastered
不以规矩,不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
1
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
1
the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
2
We'll cross that bridge when we get there
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
1
to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
刻舟求剑
kè zhōu qiú jiàn
1
lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
1
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
同舟共济
tóng zhōu gòng jì
1
cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests
2
obliged to collaborate towards common goals
吴越同舟
Wú Yuè tóng zhōu
1
Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
2
to collaborate towards a common end
3
in the same boat together
外圆内方
wài yuán nèi fāng
1
lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
2
fig. velvet glove
学海泛舟
xué hǎi fàn zhōu
1
sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
志在四方
zhì zài sì fāng
1
to aspire to travel far and make one's mark (idiom)
想方设法
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ
1
to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
2
to try this, that and the other
指挥有方,人人乐从
zhǐ huī yǒu fāng , rén rén lè cóng
1
Command right and you will be obeyed cheerfully. (idiom)
方寸大乱
fāng cùn dà luàn
1
(idiom) to become agitated
2
to get worked up
方寸已乱
fāng cùn yǐ luàn
1
(idiom) confused
2
troubled
3
bewildered
方枘圆凿
fāng ruì yuán záo
1
to put a square peg in a round hole
2
incompatible (idiom)
方滋未艾
fāng zī wèi ài
1
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
2
still growing strong
3
on the up
方兴未已
fāng xīng wèi yǐ
1
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
2
still growing strong
3
on the up
方兴未艾
fāng xīng wèi ài
1
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
2
still growing strong
3
on the up
木已成舟
mù yǐ chéng zhōu
1
lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom)
2
fig. what is done cannot be undone
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