| | three / 3 | HSK 1 |
|
|
| | (loanword) sandwich | HSK 6 |
|
|
| | triangle | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | over and over again (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | three-dimensional / 3D | HSK 7-9 |
|
|
| | (slang) threesome | |
|
|
| | Miura (Japanese surname and place name) | |
|
|
| | 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination / (hospital ranking) A-grade tertiary (the highest level) (abbr. for 三級甲等｜三级甲等) | |
|
|
| | somewhat / to some degree | |
|
|
| | Sanmin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市, south Taiwan | |
|
|
| | History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Chen Shou 陳壽｜陈寿 in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝｜晋朝, 65 scrolls | |
|
|
| | trio (musical ensemble) | |
|
|
| | to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor) | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | triangle (musical instrument) / angle iron | |
|
|
| | Samsung (South Korean electronics company) / Sanxing or Sanhsing Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣｜宜兰县, Taiwan | |
|
|
| | three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿｜参宿 Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits 福, 祿｜禄, and 壽｜寿 associated with the Three Stars 參宿｜参宿 Chinese constellation | |
|
|
| | Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅｜新罗 in 658 | |
|
|
| | triangle | |
|
|
| | BWH, abbr. for a woman's three measurements, namely: bust 胸圍｜胸围, waist 腰圍｜腰围 and hip 臀圍｜臀围 | |
|
|
| | in two minds about sth (idiom) / half-hearted / shilly-shallying | |
|
|
| | the Three Doctrines (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) | |
|
|
| | quickly and effortlessly (idiom) | |
|
|
| | Ku Klux Klan / KKK | |
|
|
| | Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽｜瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峽｜巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽｜西陵峡 / Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan | |
|
|
| | the Third (of numbered kings) | |
|
|
| | Sanchong, a district of New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan / Mie Prefecture in central Japan | |
|
|
| | treble | |
|
|
| | three generations of a family / the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) | |
|
|
| | sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra | |
|
|
| | (in former times) upper, middle and lower army / army of right, center and left / (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force | |
|
|
| | trilobite | |
|
|
| | International Women's Day (March 8) | |
|
|
| | March / third month (of the lunar year) | |
|
|
| | one third | |
|
|
| | Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi | |
|
|
| | clover / trefoil | |
|
|
| | syllogism (deduction in logic) | |
|
|
| | the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order) | |
|
|
| | of undetermined status / unregulated | |
|
|
| | (old) first place in civil service examinations at three levels: provincial 解元, metropolitan 會元｜会元 and palace 狀元｜状元 | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | briefs / panties | |
|
|
| | sauna (loanword) (Tw) | |
|
|
| | Sanya, prefecture-level city in Hainan Province 海南省 | |
|
|
| | surname San | |
|
|
| | tripod / derrick crane | |
|
|
| | two or three | |
|
|
| | the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren 燧人, Fuxi 伏羲 and Shennong 神農｜神农, or 天皇, 地皇 and 人皇 | |
|
|
| | (music) triad; three-note chord | |
|
|
| | Sanmen county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang | |
|
|
| | in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly | |
|
|
| | third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) | |
|
|
| | San Francisco (California) | |
|
|
| | trilogy | |
|
|
| | Holy Trinity / trinity | |
|
|
| | Santai county in Mianyang 綿陽｜绵阳, north Sichuan | |
|
|
| | the sun, the moon, and the stars | |
|
|
| | in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly | |
|
|
| | triangular pyramid (math.) | |
|
|
| | several / three or five | |
|
|
| | Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of ( 平岡公威｜平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake) | |
|
|
| | trident | |
|
|
| | Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中｜罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備｜刘备 Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei 魏 as villains | |
|
|
| | trigonometry | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | (old) three generations (father, self and sons) / three clans (your own, your mother's, your wife's) | |
|
|
| | Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries | |
|
|
| | triglyceride | |
|
|
| | lit. (having) three heads and six arms (idiom) / fig. superhuman abilities; exceptional capability | |
|
|
| | in twos and threes | |
|
|
| | triangular relationship; (esp.) a love triangle | |
|
|
| | Sanlitun (Beijing street name) | |
|
|
| | to strike out / strikeout (baseball, softball) / (Tw) to ditch / to eliminate from consideration | |
|
|
| | lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day / frequently | |
|
|
| | sling (for a wounded arm) | |
|
|
| | third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party | |
|
|
| | triple jump (athletics) / hop, skip and jump | |
|
|
| | lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備｜刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮｜诸葛亮 to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb | |
|
|
| | sb with only rudimentary skills (in a particular area) | |
|
|
| | triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | to have a silver tongue / to have the gift of the gab | |
|
|
| | The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction / all the possible schemes and stratagems | |
|
|
| | triode (vacuum tube or transistor) | |
|
|
| | (idiom) reluctant to speak about it / tight-lipped | |
|
|
| | three-dimensional space / 3D | |
|
|
| | | |
|
|
| | pickpocket | |
|
|
| | repeatedly (idiom) | |
|
|
| | trigeminal nerve | |
|
|
| | Sanmenxia, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省 | |
|
|
| | cosmos (Buddhism) | |
|
|
| | Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago) | |
|
|
| | to coax and plead | |
|
|
| | separation of powers | |
|
|
| | the Three Su's (famous Song dynasty writers Su Xun 蘇洵｜苏洵 and his sons Su Shi 蘇軾｜苏轼 and Su Zhe 蘇轍｜苏辙) | |
|
|
| | deltoid muscle (over the shoulder) | |
|
|
| | (triangular) prism | |
|
|
| | the three imperishables, three ways to distinguish oneself that aren't forgotten by history: through one's virtue 立德, one's service 立功 and one's writings 立言 (from the Zuo Zhuan 左傳｜左传) | |
|
icon in the rows of the search results to open the action menu, offering extra more information about the result
Show Legend link below explains the icons used in the action menu
Display Settings link below allows you to adjust the presentation of the search results
