Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT

Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid! This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why! Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!

Chinese dictionary for Windows 10

MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows. Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily. Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

97 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
century / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
to commemorate; to honor the memory of / memento; keepsake; souvenir
HSK 3
variant of 記錄|记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
HSK 3
HSK 3
discipline
HSK 4
record of actual events / documentary (factual rather than fictional)
HSK 7-9
newsreel / documentary (film or TV program) / CL:
HSK 7-9
monument
HSK 7-9
day of commemoration / memorial day
HSK 7-9
memorial hall / commemorative museum
HSK 7-9
lack of discipline / to break a rule / to violate discipline / to breach a principle
calendar era / epoch
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *纪* | 纪* | *纪
surname Ji / also pr. [Ji4]
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *纪* | 纪* | *纪
order / discipline / age / era / period / to chronicle
discipline inspection commission
minutes / written summary of a meeting
medieval / Middle Ages
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres / abbr. for 中共中央紀律檢查委員會|中共中央纪律检查委员会
Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)
disciplinary inspection / to inspect another's discipline
to number the years / calendar era / annals / chronicle
to manage (a business) / manager / broker
law and order / rules and discipline
Epoch Times, US newspaper
fourth period / quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)
rules for political staff / political discipline
biographic sketch of an emperor
standard of behavior / moral standards / discipline
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
lit. to break the law and violate the rules (idiom) / fig. misconduct
law and order
Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago)
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
third period / tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)
Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)
with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding all rules / in complete disorder
Carboniferous (geological period 354-292m years ago)
history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
to break the rules / to break discipline
end of the century
Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of (平岡公威|平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake)
souvenir; memento
Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记
Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
to set a new record
world record
wedding anniversary
the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime
memorial badge / souvenir badge / CL:
to break a record / record-breaking
commemorative album; autograph book; (graduation) yearbook
mockumentary
Cretaceous (geological period 140-65m years ago)
Genesis (first book of the Bible) / the Creation, an epic poem of the Naxi 納西|纳西 ethnic group
creation myth
(of a person) to get old
broker / middleman / agent / manager
stockbroker
Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
Epoch Times, US newspaper
New Age (movement)
new era / new epoch
Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP
Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei
Memorial Day (American holiday)
Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
Second book of Kings
Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC
First book of Kings
the Cambrian explosion
Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist
memorial hall / mausoleum
to record and preserve
to be of an advanced age; to be old / an advanced age
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago) / also written 三疊紀|三叠纪
to be getting on in years / to be of the older generation
final years of the century
21st century
20th century
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago) / also written 二疊紀|二叠纪
(geology) the Holocene Epoch
pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
memorial
Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)
the Cambrian explosion
Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县, Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history
Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
before the common era (BC)
trophy
commemorative postage stamp
Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
Memorial Day (American holiday)
Sinian (c. 800-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era


Tip: Press the small help links to get help about an item.
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies