畅销书
chàng xiāo shū
Pinyin

Definition

畅销书
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chàng xiāo shū
  1. best-seller
  2. best-selling book
  3. blockbuster

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

促销
cù xiāo
  1. 1 to promote sales
图书馆
tú shū guǎn
  1. 1 library
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
情书
qíng shū
  1. 1 love letter
书
Shū
  1. 1 abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng]
书写
shū xiě
  1. 1 to write
热销
rè xiāo
  1. 1 to sell well
  2. 2 hot-selling
营销
yíng xiāo
  1. 1 marketing
看书
kàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
读书
dú shū
  1. 1 to read a book
  2. 2 to study
  3. 3 to attend school
销售
xiāo shòu
  1. 1 to sell
  2. 2 to market
  3. 3 sales (representative, agreement etc)
销量
xiāo liàng
  1. 1 sales volume
上书
shàng shū
  1. 1 to write a letter (to the authorities)
  2. 2 to present a petition
传销
chuán xiāo
  1. 1 multi-level marketing
出书
chū shū
  1. 1 to publish books
副书记
fù shū ji
  1. 1 deputy secretary
图书
tú shū
  1. 1 books (in a library or bookstore)
  2. 2 CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]
报销
bào xiāo
  1. 1 to submit an expense account
  2. 2 to apply for reimbursement
  3. 3 to write off
  4. 4 to wipe out
天书
tiān shū
  1. 1 imperial edict
  2. 2 heavenly book (superstition)
  3. 3 obscure or illegible writing
  4. 4 double dutch
念书
niàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
推销
tuī xiāo
  1. 1 to market
  2. 2 to sell

Idioms (16)

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
  1. 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
掉书袋
diào shū dài
  1. 1 lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to show off one's erudition
  3. 3 a person who does so
畅所欲言
chàng suǒ yù yán
  1. 1 lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic
  2. 2 to hold forth to one's heart's content
书不尽言
shū bù jìn yán
  1. 1 I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
  1. 1 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
  1. 1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be diligent in one's studies
白面书生
bái miàn shū shēng
  1. 1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
  2. 2 still wet behind the ears
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
  1. 1 educated and well-balanced (idiom)
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
  1. 1 so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
  2. 2 innumerable crimes (idiom)
  3. 3 see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
罄笔难书
qìng bǐ nán shū
  1. 1 too numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom)
  2. 2 see also 罄竹難書|罄竹难书[qìng zhú nán shū]
著书立说
zhù shū lì shuō
  1. 1 to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
行万里路，读万卷书
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
  1. 1 Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
  2. 2 Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
酣畅淋漓
hān chàng lín lí
  1. 1 to one's heart's content (idiom)
销声匿迹
xiāo shēng nì jì
  1. 1 to vanish without trace (idiom)
  2. 2 to lie low
黯然销魂
àn rán xiāo hún
  1. 1 overwhelming sadness (idiom); sorrow at parting

Sample Sentences

又是一堆没营养的畅销书，大家就不能看点纯文学吗？至少看看小说嘛。
yòu shì yīduī méi yíngyǎng de chàngxiāoshū ，dàjiā jiù bùnéng kàn diǎn chúnwénxué ma ？zhìshǎo kàn kan xiǎoshuō ma 。
Another load of best-sellers with no intellectual merit whatsoever. Can't everyone read a little classic literature? At least read a novel!
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