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become the most powerful nation in the world or part of the world, hold an undisputed position of strength, occupy the leading position in certain field of sports

稱霸

zhengpek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'pek [[...]]

said of a person's character or family background, clean, unsoiled, innocent, unimpeachable

清白

zhengpeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'peeng [[...]]

peace and justice, (said of disposition) pure, honest and peace loving

清平

zhengphafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'phafng [[...]]

gently and pleasantly fragrant, not too strong

清香

zhengpiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'piin [[...]]

poor and virtuous

清貧

zhengsafn legsuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'safn lek'suie; (zhefng'safn liok'suie) [[...]]

beautiful charming natural scene (Lit. blue mountains and green water)

青山綠水

zhengsaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'saux [[...]]

cleaning, to clean

清掃

zhengsøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sea; zhefng'søea [[...]]

wash, to bathe

清洗

zhengsia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sia [[...]]

express thanks

稱謝

zhengsien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sien [[...]]

praise and admire

稱羨

zhengsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siaux [[...]]

pay off all one's debt, settle all one's accounts

清賬

zhengsiaolieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siaux'lieen [[...]]

youngsters and young adults

青少年

zhengsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sym [[...]]

pure heart, purify the heart

清心,沒煩惱

zhengsym ju'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sym juu'ix [[...]]

very gratifying and satisfactory, happy and contented

稱心如意

zhengsym kvoafiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sym kvoar'iok [[...]]

purge one's mind of desires and ambitions

清心寡慾

zhengsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'syn [[...]]

refreshing style or fashion

清新

zhengsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siin [[...]]

early morning

清晨

zhengsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siin [[...]]

declare oneself a vassal, be subjugated, concede defeat, submit to the victor

稱臣

zhengsioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sioong [[...]]

pay back

清償

zhengsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siong [[...]]

praise, extol

稱頌

zhengsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siw [[...]]

lead a life of few wants and ambitions

清修

zhengsiux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siux [[...]]

good looking, with clear cut features, handsome without the aid of cosmetics

清秀

zhengsngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sngx; (zhefng'soaxn) [[...]]

liquidate, liquidation

清算

zhengsorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'sorng [[...]]

quiet and comfortable

清爽

zhengsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'suo [[...]]

history

青史

zhengtam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tam [[...]]

dull or sluggish market, food without vegetable oil or heavy seasoning

清淡

zhengtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tee [[...]]

green tea, to entertain with only tea and nothing else

清茶

zhengthaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thaam [[...]]

clear up phlegm

清痰

zhengthiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thiefn [[...]]

blue sky

青天

zhengthienpegjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thiefn'pek'jit [[...]]

fine day, broad daylight (Lit. blue sky and white sun)

青天白日

zhengthiefn-pegjit-kii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thiefn'pek'jit'kii; zhefng'thiefn-pek'jit-kii [[...]]

Chinese National flag (Lit. flag of blue sky and bright sun)

青天白日旗

zhengthiefn pheklek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thiefn pheg'lek [[...]]

sudden and unexpected (Lit. a bolt from the blue)

青天霹靂

Cid ee siausid chinchviu zhengthiefn ee pheklek. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee siaw'sid chyn'chviu zhefng'thiefn ee pheg'lek. [[...]]
This news came like a bolt from the blue.
這個消息猶如青天霹靂。

zhengthngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'thngf [[...]]

clear soup, consomme

清湯

zhengtii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tii [[...]]

eliminate, be rid of, liquidate, purge, remove, clean or tidy up a house

清除

Zhefng-tiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhefng'tiaau; Zhefng-tiaau [[...]]

Ching or Manchu Dynasty (1644-1911)

清朝

zhengtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tviuu [[...]]

get every movie goer out before the next show starts (said of movie theaters)

清場

zhengtøxhw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tø'hw [[...]]

street sweeper

清道夫

zhengtvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tvoaf [[...]]

detailed list of items which serves as a receipt, statement, statement of account

清單

zhengtun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tun [[...]]

stew or steam meat without seasoning

清燉

chiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn; (zhefng) [[...]]

thousand, many, numerous

千

chid ho zhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid ho zhefng'khix [[...]]

wipe clean

擦乾淨

cviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa; (seeng) [[...]]

become, acceptable, all right, almost, in round numbers or in rough quantity

將近,近,約,成

cviaa zap ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap ee laang [[...]]
nearly ten persons
約十個人

cviaa paq ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ee laang [[...]]
almost hundred people
約一百個人

cviaa zhefng (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng (ee) laang [[...]]
nearly a thousand persons
約一千個人

cviaa ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa ban (ee) laang [[...]]
nearly ten thousand people
將近一萬個人

cviaa paq ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ban (ee) laang [[...]]
nearly a million persons
約一百萬個人

cviaa zhengban khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng'ban khof [[...]]
nearly ten million dollars
將近一千萬元

cviaa zap eg jinkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap eg jiin'khao [[...]]
nearly a billion population
約十億人口

cviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu; (siong) [[...]]

above, upon, upper, go up, ascend, come up to, go above

上

m cviu cidgøeqjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m cviu cit goeh jit; m cviu cit'gøeh'jit; (m cviu cit kor goeh) [[...]]
not quite a month
不到一個月

cviu zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu zhefng [[...]]
reach or more than one thousand
上千

zng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zng; (cvi) [[...]]

lick

舔

Niauar ciofng pvoa'ar zng kaq cyn zhengkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niaw'ar ciofng pvoaa'ar zng kaq cyn zhefng'khix. [[...]]
The cat licked the dish clean.
貓把盤子舔得很乾淨。

zørkvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'kvoaf [[...]]

be a government official, hold a government post

作官

Zørkvoaf zhengliaam, ciaqpng kiawiaam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx'kvoaf zhefng'liaam, ciah'png kiao'iaam.; Zøx/Zøex'kvoaf zhefng'liaam, ciah'png kiao'iaam. [[...]]
said in praise of the honest public servant, To be an honest official one must be very frugal in his life style. (Lit. If an official is not ambitious to become rich, he must use salt rather than fine foods or delicacies to flavor his rice.
做官清廉,吃飯拌鹽。

zofngzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'zhefng [[...]]

generic name, general term

總稱

zuxbeeng zhengkøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'beeng zhefng'køf [[...]]

consider oneself morally superior to others, look down on all others as vulgar or dishonest

自鳴清高

zuxzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zhefng [[...]]

style oneself as…, pretend to be, call oneself, to claim

自稱

Y zuxzhefng sijiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zu'zhefng sy'jiin. [[...]]
He calls himself a poet.
他自稱詩人。

zuxzhefng zoankaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zhefng zoafn'kaf [[...]]
self styled expert
自稱專家

zuie zhefng, hii ciu hien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie zhefng, hii ciu hien. [[...]]

Time brings everything to light. (Lit. Where the water is clear, the fish are seen.)

水清魚就現,水落石出。

zunzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zwn'zhefng [[...]]

honor a person with an honorific title

尊稱

efngpør zhengzhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: erng'pør zhefng'zhwn [[...]]

remain youthful forever

永保青春

haypoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'poat [[...]]

altitude above the sea level

海拔

haypoat go zhefng chiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'poat go zhefng chiøq [[...]]
five thousand feet above sea level
海拔五千呎

giin-høex liofngzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giin-hoex liorng'zhefng; giin-høex liorng'zhefng [[...]]

completion of a business transaction with goods delivered and payment made

銀貨兩清

hiensiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hieen'siorng [[...]]

offer a prize for

懸賞

hiensiorng cit zhefng khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hieen'siorng cit zhefng khof [[...]]
offer a reward of $100,000
懸賞壹仟元

hiafngsiu zheng'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiarng'siu zhefng'eeng [[...]]

enjoy an easy and comfortable life

享受清閒

hietzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hied'zhefng [[...]]

serum

血清

hietzhefng liauhoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hied'zhefng'liaau'hoad; hied'zhefng liaau'hoad [[...]]

serum therapy

血清療法

ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho [[...]]

until, to cause, to effect, so that (tone never changes)

使

chid ho taf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid ho taf [[...]]
wipe dry
擦乾

pak ho aan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pak ho aan [[...]]
tie tightly
綁緊

puun ho sid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puun ho sid [[...]]
blow out
吹熄

saux ho zhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saux ho zhefng'khix [[...]]
sweep clean
掃乾淨

Siulie khaq kanghw lex, mxthafng køq ho haixkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siw'lie khaq kafng'hw lex, m'thafng køq ho hai'khix. [[...]]
Repair this thing more carefully so that it doesn't break right away again.
修理仔細些,不要再讓它壞了。

thak ho sek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thak ho sek [[...]]
study until you get the matter down
唸熟

hoanzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaan'zhefng [[...]]

settle an account, paid in full like an account or debt

還清

huozhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'zhefng [[...]]

pay in full

付清

huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix'iong [[...]]

cost, expenses, expenditure, outlay

費用

eng kongsy ee huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng kofng'sy ee huix'iong [[...]]
at the expense of the company
用公司的費用

huxtafm huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'tafm huix'iong [[...]]
bear the expenses of
負擔費用

cietserng huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'serng huix'iong [[...]]
cut down expenses
節省費用

Huieiong taixkhaix aix nng zhefng khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Huix'iong tai'khaix aix nng zhefng khof. [[...]]
The outlay will come to about NT$2,000
費用大概要兩千塊。

itzhefng-jixzhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'zhefng'ji'zhør; id'zhefng-ji'zhør [[...]]

very clear

一清二楚

iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iw [[...]]

hidden, secret, dark, gloomy, obscure, profound, ghostly, melancholy, lonely, solitary, secluded, quiet, tranquil, deep

幽

zheng'iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'iw [[...]]
quiet and secluded
清幽

iwuii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'uii [[...]]

capable, able, efficient

有為

iwuii ee zhenglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'uii ee zhefng'lieen [[...]]
promising young man
有為的青年

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