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desc 逃之夭夭 tou4 zi1 jiu1 jiu1 tao2 zhi1 yao1 yao1   to escape without trace (idiom)
desc 之前 zi1 cin4 zhi1 qian2   before; in front of
desc 之後 zi1 hau6 zhi1 hou4   afterwards; after; behind
desc 之間 zi1 gaan1 zhi1 jian1   between; in the middle of
desc 十之八九 sap6 zi1 baat3 gau2 shi2 zhi1 ba1 jiu3   mostly
desc 百分之 baak3 fan6 zi1 bai3 fen1 zhi1   percent
desc 卒之 zeot1 zi1 zu2 zhi1 粵   finally; in the end; at last
desc 非常之 fei1 soeng4 zi1 fei1 chang2 zhi1   very
desc 之一 zi1 jat1 zhi1 yi1   one (of a given quantity)
desc 之上 zi1 soeng6 zhi1 shang4   above
desc 之下 zi1 haa6 zhi1 xia4   below
desc 之中 zi1 zung1 zhi1 zhong1   inside; in the middle
desc 之內 zi1 noi6 zhi1 nei4   inside; within
desc 之外 zi1 ngoi6 zhi1 wai4   outside
desc 四分之一 sei3 fan6 zi1 jat1 si4 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one-quarter
desc 百分之十 baak3 fan6 zi1 sap6 bai3 fen1 zhi1 shi2   ten percent
desc 百萬分之一 baak3 maan6 fan6 zi1 jat1 bai3 wan4 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one-millionth
desc 三份之一 saam1 fan6 zi1 jat1 san1 fen1 zhi1 yi1   third
desc 一日之計在於晨 jat1 jat6 zi1 gai3 zoi6 jyu1 san4 yi1 ri4 zhi1 ji4 zai4 yu2 chen2   planning for the whole day will be done in the morning
desc 一年之計在於春 jat1 nin4 zi1 gai3 zoi6 jyu1 ceon1 yi1 nian2 zhi1 ji4 zai4 yu2 chun1   planning for the year will be done in spring
desc 唔怪之得 m4 gwaai3 zi1 dak1 粵   no wonder
desc 之嘛 zi1 maa3 粵   (modal particle) only; that's all
desc 之不過 zi1 bat1 gwo3 粵   but; however
desc 大膽狂徒，光天化日之下，竟敢調戲良家婦女 daai6 daam2 kong4 tou4, gwong1 tin1 faa3 jat6 zi1 haa6, ging2 gam2 tiu4 hei3 loeng4 gaa1 fu5 neoi5   in broad daylight, flirt with a woman from a good home
desc 總之 zung2 zi1 zong3 zhi1   in short
desc 百分之百 baak3 fan6 zi1 baak3 bai3 fen1 zhi1 bai3   one hundred percent; completely
desc 話之 waa6 zi1 粵   regardless
desc 一技之長 jat1 gei6 zi1 coeng4 yi1 ji4 zhi1 chang2   skill
desc 之類 zi1 leoi6 zhi1 lei4   and so on; and such
desc 總而言之 zung2 ji4 jin4 zi1 zong3 er2 yan2 zhi1   in short; in brief; in a word
desc 除此之外 ceoi4 ci2 zi1 ngoi6 chu2 ci3 zhi1 wai4   other than this; apart from this; in addition to this
desc 除了之外 ceoi4 liu5 zi1 ngoi6 chu2 le5 zhi1 wai4 國   except
desc 不了了之 bat1 liu5 liu5 zi1 bu4 liao3 liao3 zhi1   settle something by not settling it
desc 分之 fan6/1 zi1 fen1 zhi1   out of (indicating fraction)
desc 反之 faan2 zi1 fan3 zhi1   on the other hand
desc 一笑置之 jat1 siu3 zi3 zi1   to laugh off, dismiss with a laugh; laugh out of court
desc 人之常情 jan4 zi1 soeng4 cing4 ren2 zhi1 chang2 qing2   normal human feelings
desc 次之 ci3 zi1   take second place
desc 九牛二虎之力 gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6   tremendous effort
desc 總言之 zung2 jin4 zi1   in sum
desc 之際 zi1 zai3 zhi1 ji4   the time of...; when...
desc 之餘 zi1 jyu4   -odd; remainder of something
desc 極之 gik6 zi1   extreme; horrible; immensely; outrageously
desc 十分之一 sap6 fan6 zi1 jat1 shi2 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one-tenth
desc 然之後 jin4 zi1 hau6 ran2 zhi1 hou4   after, subsequent, later on
desc 皮相之談 pei4 soeng3 zi1 taam4   superficial opinion
desc 之人地 zi1 jan4 dei6   this type of man
desc 百份之 baak3 fan6 zi1   percent
desc 突然之間 dat6 jin4 zi1 gaan1 tu2 ran2 zhi1 jian1 (Taiwan), tu1 ran2 zhi1 jian1 (PRC)   suddenly
desc 之先 zi1 sin1   place ahead of
desc 之所以 zi1 so2 ji5   the reason why; therefore
desc 一臂之力 jat1 bei3 zi1 lik6 yi1 bi4 zhi1 li4   (lend) a helping hand
desc 三分之一 saam1 fan6 zi1 jat1 san1 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one third
desc 三分之二 saam1 fan6 zi1 ji6 san1 fen1 zhi1 er4   two-thirds
desc 不幸之事 bat1 hang6 zi1 si6 bu4 xing4 zhi1 shi4 國   mishap
desc 不時之需 bat1 si4 zi1 seoi1 bu4 shi2 zhi1 xu1 國   a possible period of want or need
desc 不毛之地 bat1 mou4 zi1 dei6 bu4 mao2 zhi1 di4 國   barren land; desert
desc 不經之談 bat1 ging1 zi1 taam4 bu4 jing1 zhi1 tan2 國   absurd statement; cock-and-bull story
desc 不正之風 bat1 zing3 zi1 fung1 bu4 zheng4 zhi1 feng1 國   unhealthy tendency
desc 不治之症 bat1 zi6 zi1 zing3 bu4 zhi4 zhi1 zheng4 國   an incurable disease
desc 不急之務 bat1 gap1 zi1 mou6 bu4 ji2 zhi1 wu4 國   a matter of no great urgency
desc 不敗之地 bat1 baai6 zi1 dei6 bu4 bai4 zhi1 di4 國   an invincible position
desc 不易之論 bat1 jik6 zi1 leon6 bu4 yi4 zhi1 lun4 國   perfectly sound proposition; unalterable truth; irrefutable argument
desc 不白之冤 bat1 baak6 zi1 jyun1 bu4 bai2 zhi1 yuan1 國   unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice
desc 不義之財 bat1 ji6 zi1 coi4 bu4 yi4 zhi1 cai2 國   ill-gotten wealth or gains
desc 不情之請 bat1 cing4 zi1 ceng2 bu4 qing2 zhi1 qing3 國   my presumptuous request
desc 二者之一 ji6 ze2 zi1 jat1 er4 zhe3 zhi1 yi1   either
desc 保持平衡之物 bou2 ci4 ping4 hang4 zi1 mat6 bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 zhi1 wu4   an equilibrator
desc 必由之路 bit1 jau4 zi1 lou6 bi4 you2 zhi1 lu4   the road one must follow or take; the only way
desc 天作之合 tin1 zok3 zi1 hap6 tian1 zuo4 zhi1 he2   a match made in heaven
desc 之字線 zi1 zi6 sin3 zhi1 zi4 xian4   zigzag
desc 之字形 zi1 zi6 jing4 zhi1 zi4 xing2   zigzag
desc 不逞之徒 bat1 cing2 zi1 tou4 bu4 cheng3 zhi1 tu2 國   desperado
desc 不速之客 bat1 cuk1 zi1 haak3 bu4 su4 zhi1 ke4 國   uninvited guest
desc 井底之蛙 zeng2 dai2 zi1 waa1 jing3 di3 zhi1 wa1   a frog at the bottom of a well/an ignorant person
desc 先見之明 sin1 gin3 zi1 ming4 xian1 jian4 zhi1 ming2   foresight
desc 百分之九十 baak3 fan6 zi1 gau2 sap6 bai3 fen1 zhi1 jiu3 shi2   90 percent
desc 百分之五十 baak3 fan6 zi1 ng5 sap6 bai3 fen1 zhi1 wu3 shi2   fifty percent
desc 無價之寶 mou4 gaa3 zi1 bou2 wu2 jia4 zhi1 bao3   priceless treasure
desc 年之久 nin4 zi1 gau2 nian2 zhi1 jiu3   period of ... years
desc 在﹍之間 zoi6 ...zi1 gaan1 zai4 zhi1 jian1   between
desc 在﹍之旁 zoi6 ...zi1 pong4 zai4 zhi1 pang2   beside
desc 在﹍之內 zoi6 ...zi1 noi6 zai4 zhi1 nei4   in; within
desc 在﹍之中 zoi6 ...zi1 zung1 zai4 zhi1 zhong1   amid; among
desc 在﹍之下 zoi6 ...zi1 haa6 zai4 zhi1 xia4   below
desc 在﹍之上 zoi6 ...zi1 soeng6 zai4 zhi1 shang4   above; upon
desc 在此之際 zoi6 ci2 zi1 zai3 zai4 ci3 zhi1 ji4   meanwhile; at the same time
desc 在此之後 zoi6 ci2 zi1 hau6 zai4 ci3 zhi1 hou4   after this; afterwards; next
desc 在此之前 zoi6 ci2 zi1 cin4 zai4 ci3 zhi1 qian2   before that; beforehand; previously
desc 在之上 zoi6 zi1 soeng6 zai4 zhi1 shang4   over (direction)
desc 因...之故 jan1 zi1 gu3 yin1 zhi1 gu4   inasmuch
desc 澳洲之山賊 ou3 zau1 zi1 saan1 caak6 ao4 zhou1 zhi1 shan1 zei2   a bushranger
desc 絲綢之路 si1 cau4 zi1 lou6 si1 chou2 zhi1 lu4   the Silk Road (also 絲路)
desc 百分之一百 baak3 fan6 zi1 jat1 baak3 bai3 fen1 zhi1 yi1 bai3   one hundred percent; totally (effective)
desc 有之 jau5 zi1 粵   has the possibility
desc 久而久之 gau2 ji4 gau2 zi1 jiu3 er2 jiu3 zhi1   (set phrase) [adv] as time pases; in the course of time
desc 之至 zi1 zi3 zhi1 zhi4   extremely; exceedingly
desc 中庸之道 zung1 jung4 zi1 dou6 zhong1 yong1 zhi1 dao4   [n] middle of the road; Doctrine of the Mean
desc 有能者居之 jau5 nang4 ze2 geoi1 zi1   only the qualified person can do it
desc 四海之內 sei3 hoi2 zi1 noi6 si4 hai3 zhi1 nei4   worldwide
desc 無聊之至 mou4 liu4 zi1 zi3 wu2 liao2 zhi1 zhi4   utterly boring
desc 四海之內皆兄弟 sei3 hoi2 zi1 noi6 gaai1 hing1 dai6   all are brothers within the four seas
desc 十分之 sap6 fan1 zi1   completely, very, extremely
desc 亡命之徒 mong4 ming6 zi1 tou4 wang2 ming4 zhi1 tu2   a ruffian; a desperado
desc 固然之 gu3 jin4 zi1   admittedly; it is true that
desc 若然之 joek6 jin4 zi1   if, in case, what if (also "若果")
desc 大將之風 daai6 zoeng3 zi1 fung1 da4 jiang4 zhi1 feng1   bearing of a general
desc 男人之苦 naam4 jan4*2 zi1 fu2   difficulties of a man
desc 言之過早 jin4 zi1 gwo3 zou2 yan2 zhi1 guo4 zao3   it's too early to say
desc 執子之手 zap1 zi2 zi1 sau2   always together; always and forever
desc 玄之又玄 jyun4 zi1 jau6 jyun4 xuan2 zhi1 you4 xuan2   the most mysterious of the mysterious
desc 二分之一 ji6 fan6 zi1 jat1 er4 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one-half
desc 千分之一 cin1 fan6 zi1 jat1 qian1 fen1 zhi1 yi1   one in a thousand
desc 泰然處之 taai3 jin4 cyu2 zi1 tai4 ran2 chu3 zhi1   take things calmly
desc 切膚之痛 cit3 fu1 zi1 tung3 qie4 fu1 zhi1 tong4   keenly felt pain
desc 重賞之下 cung5 soeng2 zi1 haa6   generous recompense; generous rewards
desc 重賞之下必有勇夫 cung5 soeng2 zi1 haa6 bit1 jau5 jung5 fu1 zhong4 shang3 zhi1 xia4 bi4 you3 yong3 fu1   someone will always step forward if they think they will be rewarded; money talks
desc 自知之明 zi6 zi1 zi1 ming4 zi4 zhi1 zhi1 ming2   to know one-self thoroughly
desc 燎原之火 liu4 jyun4 zi1 fo2   wildfire
desc 怪之得 gwaai3 zi1 dak1 粵   no wonder (variant of 唔怪之得)
desc 略識之無 loek6 sik1 zi1 mou4 lve4 shi2 zhi1 wu2   semi-literate
desc 東方之珠 dung1 fong1 zi1 zyu1 dong1 fang1 zhi1 zhu1   the Pearl of the Orient
desc 慷他人之慨 hong2 taa1 jan4 zi1 koi3 kang1 ta1 ren2 zhi1 kai3   generous by giving away other people's things
desc 其中之一 kei4 zung1 zi1 jat1 qi2 zhong1 zhi1 yi1   one of, one of them
desc 三分之一強 saam1 fan6 zi1 jat1 koeng4   more than a third
desc 二分之一強 ji6 fan6 zi1 jat1 koeng4   more than half
desc 取之不盡 ceoi2 zi1 bat1 zeon6 qu3 zhi1 bu4 jin4   inexhaustible; rich in natural resources
desc 星際之門 sing1 zai3 zi1 mun4 xing1 ji4 zhi4 men2   stargate
desc 揮之不去 fai1 zi1 bat1 heoi3 hui1 zhi1 bu4 qu4   linger on
desc 一丘之貉 jat1 jau1 zi1 hok6 yi1 qiu1 zhi1 he2   jackals from the same lair; birds of a feather
desc 絃外之音 jin4 ngoi6 zi1 jam1 xian2 wai4 zhi1 yin1   overtones, implied meaning
desc 失敗乃成功之母 sat1 baai6 naai5 sing4 gung1 zi1 mou5   success comes from failure
desc 反之亦然 faan2 zi1 jik6 jin4 fan3 zhi1 yi4 ran2   vice versa
desc 相比之下 soeng1 bei2 zi1 haa6 xiang1 bi3 zhi1 xia4   by contrast; in contrast
desc 喬遷之喜 kiu4 cin1 zi1 hei2   greetings for moving into a new apartment or house
desc 後車之鑒 hau6 ce1 zi1 gaam3 hou4 che1 zhi1 jian4   to learn from a past mistake
desc 天有不測之風雲 tin1 jau5 bat1 cak1 zi1 fung1 wan4   expect the unexpected
desc 渑池之會 man5 ci4 zi1 wui6 mian3 chi2 zhi1 hui4   safeguard the dignity and pride of each other
desc 怪唔之得 gwaai3 m4 zi1 dak1 guai4 wu2 zi1 de2 粵   it's no wonder
desc 烏合之眾 wu1 hap6 zi1 zung3 wu1 he2 zhi1 zhong4   the mob of people that gathered
desc 少之有少 siu2 zi1 jau5 siu2 shao3 zhi1 you4 shao3   next to nothing; very little
desc 一走了之 jat1 zau2 liu5 zi1 yi1 zou3 liao3 zhi1   to deal with problems by running away from them
desc 泛泛之交 faan6 faan6 zi1 gaau1 fan4 fan4 zhi1 jiao1   a casual acquaintance
desc 三寸不爛之舌 saam1 cyun3 bat1 laan6 zi1 sit6 san1 cun4 bu2 lan4 zhi1 she2 國   to have a way with words; a glib tongue
desc 助一臂之力 zo6 jat1 bei3 zi1 lik6 zhu4 yi1*2 bi4 zhi1 li4   give a helping hand
desc 未知之數 mei6 zi1 zi1 sou3 wei4 zhi1 zhi1 shu4   uncertain; unkown
desc 無稽之談 mou4 kai1 zi1 taam4 wu2 ji1 zhi1 tan2   sheer nonsense; absurdity; outlandish; unfounded statement
desc 非分之想 fei1 fan6 zi1 soeng2 fei1 fen4 zhi1 xiang3   improper or unbecoming thought or desire; inordinate aspiration
desc 持之以恆 ci4 zi1 ji5 hang4 chi2 zhi1 yi3 heng2   persevere doing sth.; hold fast; persist
desc 恨之入骨 han6 zi1 jap6 gwat1 hen4 zhi1 ru4 gu3   detest; hate sb's guts; loathe
desc 走之底 zau2 zi1 dai2 zou3 zhi1 di3   Kangxi radical 162 (walk) (辶)
desc 取而代之 ceoi2 ji4 doi6 zi1 qu3 er2 dai4 zhi1   replace
desc 當務之急 dong1 mou6 zi1 gap1 dang1 wu4 zhi1 ji2   top priority job; current burning issue, matter of vital importance
desc 繩之於法 sing4 zi1 jyu1 faat3 sheng2 zhi1 yu2 fa3   to bring sb. to justice
desc 習武之人 zaap6 mou5 zi1 jan4 xi2 wu3 zhi1 ren2   a practitioner of martial arts; a martial artist
desc 冰凍三尺，非一日之寒 bing1 dung3 saam1 cek3,fei1 jat1 jat6 zi1 hon4 bing1 dong4 san1 chi3, fei1 yi1 ri4 zhi1 han2   before sth. (trouble, problems etc.) comes to the surface it has been brewing for quite a while
desc 天倫之樂 tin1 leon4 zi1 lok6 tian1 lun2 zhi1 le4   happiness of family union; happiness of family unity
desc 呼之欲出 fu1 zi1 juk6 ceot1 hu1 zhi1 yu4 chu1   to be vividly portrayed；to seem ready to come out at one's call; to come alive 2. evident; obvious
desc 血肉之軀 hyut3 juk6 zi1 keoi1 xue4 rou4 zhi1 qu1   mortal humanity; carnal man
desc 惻隱之心 cak1 jan2 zi1 sam1 ce4 yin3 zhi1 xin1   compassion; sympathy
desc 不識之無 bat1 sik1 zi1 mou4 bu4 shi4 (TW) / shi2 (PRC) zhi1 wu2   totally illiterate; uneducated
desc 一言以蔽之 jat1 jin4 ji5 bai3 zi1 yi1 yan2 yi3 bi4 zhi1   to sum up in one word; in a word; in brief;
desc 棲身之所 cai1 san1 zi1 so2 qi1 shen1 zhi1 suo3   a place to stay; a place to sojourn
desc 求之不得 kau4 zi1 bat1 dak1 qiu2 zhi1 bu4 de2   just what one wished for; to wish for sth. however fail to receive it in the end
desc 言之尚早 jin4 zi1 soeng6 zou2 yan2 zhi1 shang4 zao3   it's to early to say; it's to early to say this
desc 言之有理 in4 zi1 yau5 lei5 yan2 zhi1 you3 li3   what you say makes sense; what someone says is logical
desc 天之驕子 tin1 zi1 giu1 zi2 tian1 zhi1 jiao1 zi3   an unusually lucky person; sb. exeptionally favoured by God
desc 一時之氣 jat1 si4 zi1 hei3 yi1 shi2 zhi1 qi4   passing anger; momentary anger
desc 處之泰然 cyu2 zi1 taai3 jin4 chu3 zhi1 tai4 ran2   take things calmly
desc 磐石之固 pun4 sek6 zi1 gu3 pan2 shi2 zhi1 gu4   as firm as a boulder
desc 公餘之暇 gung1 jyu4 zi1 haa6 gong1 yu2 zhi1 xia2   leisure time outside of one's work schedule
desc 小康之家 siu2 hong1 zi1 gaa1 xiao3 kang1 zhi1 jia1   a family that's not poor yet not rich; a family with a modest income; a family that lives comfortably off
desc 弄璋之喜 lung6 zoeng1 zi1 hei2 nong4 zhang1 zhi1 xi3   congratulations on a new baby boy
desc 弄瓦之喜 lung6 ngaa5 zi1 hei2 nong4 wa3 zhi1 xi3   congratulations on a new baby girl
desc 隆而重之 lung4 ji4 zung6 zi1 long2 er2 zhong4 zhi1   make sth. grand
desc 珍而重之 zan1 ji4 zung6 zi1 zhen1 er2 zhong4 zhi1   to cherish; to value
desc 彈丸之地 daan2 jyun2 zi1 dei6 dan4 wan2 zhi1 di4   tiny place
desc 言外之意 jin4 ngoi6 zi1 ji3 yan2 wai4 zhi1 yi4   overtones, implied meaning
desc 彈指之間 daan6 zi2 zi1 gaan1 tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1   within an instant; within the blink of an eye; within a snap of one's fingers
desc 一國之君 jat1 gwok3 zi1 gwan1 yi1 guo2 zhi1 jun1   the king of a nation
desc 一死了之 jat1 sei2 liu5 zi1 yi1 si3 liao3 zhi1   to try to right a wrong or quit a score through death
desc 一家之主 jat1 gaa1 zi1 zyu2 yi1jia1 zhi1 zhu3   the head of the family
desc 煙花之地 jin1 faa1 zi1 dei6 yan1 hua1 zhi1 di4   brothels
desc 在天之靈 zoi6 tin1 zi1 ling4 zai4 tian1 zhi1 ling2   spirit of a deceased person
desc 當之無愧 dong1 zi1 mou4 kwai5 dang1 zhi1 wu2 kui4   fully deserve; be completely worthy of
desc 動之以情 dung6 zi1 ji5 cing4 dong4 zhi1 yi3 qing2   move someone's heart with love
desc 好色之徒 hou3 sik1 zi1 tou4 hao4 se4 zhi1 tu2   a pervert; a sex maniac
desc 坐收漁人之利 zo6 sau1 jyu4 jan4 zi1 lei6 zuo4 shou1 yu2 ren2 zhi1 li4   let somebody else do all the work and reap all the benefit
desc 不費吹灰之力 bat1 fai3 ceoi1 fui1 zi1 lik6 bu4 fei4 chui1 hui1 zhi1 li4   use minimal strength to achieve sth.; use very little power
desc 防人之心不可無 fong4 jan4 zi1 sam1 bat1 ho2 mou4 fang2 ren2 zhi1 xin1 bu4 ke3 wu2   people should always be on guard against those set on harming them
desc 皮肉之苦 pei4 juk6 zi1 fu2 pi2 rou4 zhi1 ku3   physical torment; bodily pain
desc 無心之失 mou4 sam1 zi1 sat1 wu2 xin1 zhi1 shi1   a mishap; a unintentional mistake
desc 蓋世之才 koi3 sai3 zi1 coi4 gai4 shi4 zhi1 cai2   unmatched talent or capability in one's generation
desc 欺君之罪 hei1 gwan1 zi1 zeoi6 qi1 jun1 zhi1 zui4   the crime of deceiving a king
desc 好自為之 hou2 zi6 wai4 zi1 hao3 zi4 wei2 zhi1   look out for oneself
desc 有婦之夫 jau5 fu5 zi1 fu6 you3 fu4 zhi1 fu4   a married man; a man with a wife
desc 有夫之婦 jau5 fu1 zi1 fu5 you3 fu1 zhi1 fu4   a married woman; a woman with a husband
desc 殺身之禍 saat3 san1 zi1 wo6 sha1 shen1 zhi1 huo4   fatal diaster
desc 君子之交 gwan1 zi2 zi1 gaau1 jun1 zi3 zhi1 jiao1   friendship between gentlemen, mild as water
desc 害群之馬 hoi6 kwan4 zi1 maa5 hai4 qun2 zhi1 ma3   black sheep
desc 萬全之策 maan6 cyun4 zi1 caak3 wan4 quan2 zhi1 ce4   perfect plan; surefire plan
desc 一時之間 jat1 si4 zi1 gaan1 yi1 shi2 zhi1 jian1 粵   at that very instant
desc 一海之隔 jat1 hoi2 zi1 gaak3 yi1 hai3 zhi1 ge2   within close proximity
desc 天淵之別 tin1 jyun1 zi1bit6 tian1 yuan1 zhi1 bie2   poles apart; a world of difference
desc 貪一時之快 taam1 jat1 si4 zi1 faai3 tan1 yi1 shi2 zhi1 kuai4   seek momentary satisfaction
desc 千金之體 cin1 gam1 zi1 tai2 qian1 jin1 zhi1 ti3   precious body
desc 有意無意之間 jau5 ji3 mou4 ji3 zi1 gaan1   "between intentional and unintentional"
desc 置之不理 zi3 zi1 bat1 lei5   to ignore
desc 受之有愧 sau6 zi1 jau5 kwai5   feeling that one does not deserve sth. (guilty feeling)
desc 敬而遠之 ging3 ji4 jyun6 zi1 jing4 er2 yuan3 zhi1   keep at a respectful distance
desc 君之代 gwan1 zi1 doi6 jun1 zhi1 dai4   Kimi Ga Yo (Japan's National Anthem)
desc 齊人之福 cai4 jan4 zi1 fuk1   joy of man having two or more wives
desc 德國之聲 dak1 gwok3 zi1 seng1 de2 guo2 zhi1 sheng1   Deutsche Welle
desc 失敗是成功之母 sat1 baai6 si6 sing4 gung1 zi1 mou5 shi1 bai4 shi4 cheng2 gong1 zhi1 mu3   "Failure is the mother of success" (proverb)
desc 王羲之 wong4 hei1 zi1 wang2 xi1 zhi1   Wang Xizhi
desc 趨之若鶩 ceoi1 zi1 joek6 mou6 qu1 zhi1 ruo4 wu4   to chase after something like a flock of ducks
desc 天無絕人之路 tin1 mou4 zyut6 jan4 zi1 lou6 tian1 wu2 jue2 ren2 zhi1 lu4   Heaven never leaves a man absolutely no way out
desc 取勝之道 ceoi2 sing3 zi1 dou6 qu3 sheng4 zhi1 dao4   the road to success
desc 歐洲之星 au1 zau1 zi1 sing1 ou1 zhou1 zhi1 xing1   Eurostar
desc 熱情香港,好客之道,點少得你 jit6 cing4 hoeng1 gong2 hou2 haak3 zi1 dou6 dim2 siu2 dak1 nei5 re4 qing2 xiang1 gang3 hao3 ke4 zhi1 dao4 dian3 shao3 de2 ni3   Friendly HK, You Make a Difference
desc 靡靡之音 mei5 mei5 zi1 jam1 mi3 mi3 zhi1 yin1   decadent music
desc 王菀之 wong4 jyun2 zi1 wang2 wan3 zhi1   Ivana Wong
desc 人之患 jan4 zi1 waan6 粵   a teacher (lit., "man's trouble")
desc 卻之不恭 koek3 zi1 bat1 gung1 que4 zhi1 bu4 gong1   to decline would be impolite
desc 以其人之道，還治其人之身 ji5 kei4 jan4 zi1 dou6, waan4 zi6 kei4 jan4 zi1 san1 yi3 qi2 ren2 zhi1 dao4 , huan2 zhi4 qi2 ren2 zhi1 shen1   pay sb. back in the same way they did sth. to you
desc 嗤之以鼻 ci1 zi1 ji5 bei6 chi1 zhi1 ji3 bi2   turn up one's nose at; shun; show contempt toward, detest
desc 期頤之年 kei4 yi4 zi1 nin4 qi1 [PRC] qi2 [TW] zhi1 nian2   one hundred years old; to be a centenarian
desc 耄耋之年 mou6 dit6 zi1 nin4 mao4 die2 zhi1 nian2   be between 80-90 years old; to be an octogenarian or an nonagenarian
desc 花甲之年 faa1 gaap3 zi1 nin4 hua1 jia3 zhi1 nian2   60 years old; to be a sexagenarian
desc 知命之年 zi1 ming6 zi1 nin4 zhi1 ming4 zhi1 nian2   50 years old; to be a quinquagenarian
desc 不惑之年 bat1 waak4 zi1 nin4 hu2 huo4 zhi1 nian2   40 years old; to be a quadragenarian
desc 而立之年 ji4 lap6 zi1 nin4 er2 li4 zhi1 nian2   30 years old; to be a tricenarian
desc 知之為知之，不知為不知，是知也 zi1 zi1 wai4 zi1 zi1, bat1 zi1 wai4 bat1 zi1, si6 zi1 yaa5 zhi1 zhi1 wei2 zhi1 zhi1, bu4 zhi1 wei2 bu4 zhi1, shi4 zhi1 ye3   to admit that you know what you know, and admit what you don't know, that is to really know
desc 世界之窗 sai3 gaai3 zi1 coeng1 shi4 jie4 zhi1 chuang1   Window of the World (tourist attraction)
desc 避之若浼 bei6 zi1 joek6 mui5 bi4 zhi1 ruo4 mei3   to avoid sth. as if it were a plague; to stay at arms length from sth. defiling
desc 萬金之軀 maan6 gam1 zi1 keoi1 wan4 jin1 zhi1 qu1   sb. of great importance and nobility
desc 欲報之德，昊天罔極 juk6 bou3 zi1 dak1; hou6 tin1 mong5 gik6 yu4 bao4 zhi1 de2, hao4 tian1 wang3 ji2   to repay one's parents kindness (in rearing one) is as limitless as the sky
desc 畢生之玷 bat1 sang1 zi1 dim3 bi4 sheng1 zhi1 dian4   1.the greatest source of shame and disgrace in one's entire life 2. the greatest flaw or shortcoming in one's whole life
desc 白圭之玷 baak6 gwai1 zi1 dim3 bai2 gui1 zhi1 dian4   a flaw in sth. or sb. close to perfection
desc 勝之不武 sing3 zi1 bat1 mou5 sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3   to win a fight because of an unfair advantage
desc 告之 gou3 zi1 gao4 zhi1   to announce, inform, notify
desc 于歸之喜 jyu4 gwai1 zi1 hei2 yu2 gui1 zhi1 xi3   the happy occasion of a wedding
desc 既來之，則安之 gei3 loi4 zi1 zak1 on1 zi1 ji4 lai2 zhi1 ji4 an1 zhi1   make the best out of the situation that one is in
desc 不世之才 bat1 sai3 zi1 coi4 bu4 shi4 zhi1 cai2   a rare talent
desc 不世之功   unparalleled achievements; rare achievements
desc 不世之藝 bat1 sai3 zi1 ngai6 bu4 shi4 zhi1 yi4   a rare art; unparalleled skill
desc 赤子之心 cik3 zi2 zi1 sam1 chi4 zi3 zhi1 xin1   whole-hearted devotion
desc 言之鑿鑿 jin4 zi1 zok6 zok6 yan2 zhi1 zao2 zao2   say sth. with absolute certainty
desc 何罪之有 ho4 zeoi6 zi1 jau5 he2 zui4 zhi1 you3   what wrong has been done？
desc 愛之欲其生，惡之欲其死 oi3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sang1, wu3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sei2 ai4 zhi1 yu4 qi2 sheng1, wu4 zhi1 yu4 qi2 sheng1   love someone so much that you wish him alive forever, hate someone so much that you wish him dead
desc 安之若素 on1 zi1 joek6 sou3 an1 zhi1 ruo4 su4   to feel at ease amidst one's circumstances
desc 意料之外 ji3 liu6 zi1 ngoi6 yi4​ liao4​ zhi1 ​wai4​   contrary to expectation; unexpected
desc 冥冥之中 ming5 ming5 zi1 zung1 ming2 ming2 zhi1 zhong1   in the unseen world; predestined
desc 逐臭之夫 zuk6 cau3 zi1 fu1 zhu2 chou4 zhi1 fu1   eccentric person
desc 為之 wai4 zi1 wei2 zhi1   considered as; defined as
desc 為之動容 wai4 zi1 dung6 jung4 wei2 zhi1 dong4 rong2   be apparently touched
desc 玩弄於股掌之上 wun6 lung6 jyu1 gu2 zoeng2 zi1 soeng6   play someone like a fiddle
desc 吉之島 gat1 zi1 dou2   JUSCO (Japan United Stores Company, a hypermarket)
desc 悟醒之路 ng6 sing2 zi1 lou6   the Raelian Movement (UFO cult)
desc 關之琳 gwaan1 zi1 lam4 guan1 zhi1 lin2   Rosamund Kwan
desc 趙之璧 ziu6 zi1 bik1 zhao4 zhi1 bi4   Bibi Chao
Found 26 Chinese Examples for "之"
desc 琴晚個派對十分之熱鬧呀！ 粵 The party yesterday night was extremely lively (and exciting)!
desc 佢哋卒之喺返埋一齊 粵 In the end they got back together again.
desc 唔好摸啲白鴿啦，佢哋非常之揦鮓 粵 Don't touch the pigeons, they're very dirty.
desc 聖誕節之前只剩下二十三天買禮物了！ 國 There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
desc 聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋 粵 There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
desc 食完香蕉之後，要掉咗塊蕉皮 粵 Throw away the peel after you've finished the banana.
desc 我在幾分鐘之內就到 國 I'll be there in a few minutes.
desc 幾分鐘之後我就到 國 After a few minutes I'll be there.
desc 我畢業之後會搵工嘅嘞。 粵 After I graduate, I will find a job.
desc 真係令人好懷念，一個世紀之後你又返嚟啦 粵 We've really missed you while you've been gone the last 100 years.
desc 新澤西州到處都係不毛之地 粵 New Jersey is just barren wasteland.
desc 佢之前係個監躉。 粵 He was in jail before.
desc 我幾個月前見到有一盞又好光又非常之高嘅街燈喺草地上面 粵 I saw a bright and really tall streetlight on the grass a few months ago.
desc 噚晚我哋屋企嚟咗一個不速之客。 粵 We had an uninvited guest over at my house last night.
desc 喺店舖拎走貨品冇畀錢, 是為之店舖盜竊。 粵 Taking away merchandise from a store without making payment is defined as shoplifting.
desc 唔怪之得廚房啲罐頭逐一逐樣噉唔見咗，原來係你鼠竊狗偷 粵 No wonder the can foods in the kitchen has been disappearing one by one; so you are the one stealing them.
desc 漢字是歷史上最古老的文字之一，大概四千歲了。 國 Chinese characters are one of history's most ancient writing scripts, approximately four thousand years old.
desc 佢做嘢好快手，之不過有時揦西啲 粵 He is very fast in what he does, but occasionally he can be sloppy.
desc 佢病咗, 唔怪之得唔嚟啦! 粵 He is sick. No wonder he's failed to turn up!
desc 請小心列車與月台間之空隙 Please mind the gap between the train and the platform
desc 落完雪之後，我哋大家出去砌雪人。 粵 After the snow stopped falling, we all went out to build a snowman.
desc 我睇完佢表演之後都O晒嘴！ 粵 I was also speechless (with surprise) after seeing him performed.
desc 月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。 粵 All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.
desc 死咗之後咪使旨意上天堂或者下地獄 粵 Don't think you can go to heaven or hell after you die.
desc 人生最困擾之事莫過於喪失了人生目標。 The biggest perplexity in life is losing the goal of life.
desc 經濟衰退嘅成因係消費、投資及資產價格之間唔平衡。 粵 Inequilibrium in expenditure, investment and the prices of assets and properties would cause an economic downturn.

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