狄更斯
Dí gēng sī
Pinyin

Definition

狄更斯
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Dí gēng sī
  1. Dickens (name)
  2. Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

德克萨斯
Dé kè sà sī
  1. 1 Texas
更
gēng
  1. 1 to change or replace
  2. 2 to experience
  3. 3 one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided
  4. 4 watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
更新
gēng xīn
  1. 1 to replace the old with new
  2. 2 to renew
  3. 3 to renovate
  4. 4 to upgrade
  5. 5 to update
  6. 6 to regenerate
三更半夜
sān gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the depth of the night
  2. 2 very late at night
俄罗斯
É luó sī
  1. 1 Russia
哈根达斯
Hā gēn Dá sī
  1. 1 Häagen-Dazs
乔布斯
Qiáo bù sī
  1. 1 Jobs (name)
  2. 2 see also 史蒂夫·喬布斯|史蒂夫·乔布斯[Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī], Steve Jobs
奥斯卡
Ào sī kǎ
  1. 1 (film industry) Oscar (Academy Award)
  2. 2 CL:屆|届[jiè]
  3. 3 (name) Oscar
威尼斯
Wēi ní sī
  1. 1 Venice
  2. 2 Venezia
尼斯
Ní sī
  1. 1 Nice (city in France)
巴基斯坦
Bā jī sī tǎn
  1. 1 Pakistan
爱因斯坦
Ài yīn sī tǎn
  1. 1 Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born theoretical physicist
拉斯维加斯
Lā sī Wéi jiā sī
  1. 1 Las Vegas, Nevada
斯
Sī
  1. 1 Slovakia
  2. 2 Slovak
  3. 3 abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Sī luò fá kè]
斯巴达
Sī bā dá
  1. 1 Sparta
斯文
sī wén
  1. 1 refined
  2. 2 educate
  3. 3 cultured
  4. 4 intellectual
  5. 5 polite
  6. 6 gentle
斯诺克
sī nuò kè
  1. 1 snooker (loanword)
普罗旺斯
Pǔ luó wàng sī
  1. 1 Provence (south of France)
更上一层楼
gèng shàng yī céng lóu
  1. 1 to take it up a notch
  2. 2 to bring it up a level
更加
gèng jiā
  1. 1 more (than sth else)
  2. 2 even more

Idioms (9)

屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
更有甚者
gèng yǒu shèn zhě
  1. 1 furthermore (idiom)
更深人静
gēng shēn rén jìng
  1. 1 deep at night and all is quiet (idiom)
深更半夜
shēn gēng bàn yè
  1. 1 in the dead of night (idiom)
熬更守夜
áo gēng shǒu yè
  1. 1 to stay up through the night (idiom)
百尺竿头，更尽一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù
  1. 1 lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do
  2. 2 to continue to further successes
  3. 3 not to rest on one's laurels
自力更生
zì lì gēng shēng
  1. 1 regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)
  2. 2 self-reliance
万象更新
wàn xiàng gēng xīn
  1. 1 (in the spring) nature takes on a new look (idiom)
除旧更新
chú jiù gēng xīn
  1. 1 to replace the old with new (idiom)

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