类风湿因子 類風濕因子 lèi fēng shī yīn zǐ rheumatoid factor
1. (lit.) to take a dump while riding on sb's shoulders (saying)2. (fig.) to treat sb like garbage
高桥留美子 高橋留美子 gāo qiáo liú měi zǐ Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist
鹰爪翻子拳 鷹爪翻子拳 yīng zhuǎ fān zi quán Ying Zhua Fan Zi Quan - "Eagle Claw" - Martial Art
一口吃个胖子 一口吃個胖子 yī kǒu chī ge pàng zi 1. lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)2. fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible3. to be impatient for success
中子射线摄影 中子射線攝影 zhōng zǐ shè xiàn shè yǐng neutron radiography
内爆法原子弹 內爆法原子彈 nèi bào fǎ yuán zǐ dàn implosion atomic bomb
公共知识分子 公共知識分子 gōng gòng zhī shi fèn zǐ public intellectual (sometimes used derogatorily)
刘涓子鬼遗方 劉涓子鬼遺方 liú juān zǐ guǐ yí fāng Liu Juanzi's medical recipes bequeathed by the ghost Huang Fugui 黄父鬼
厌酷球孢子菌 厭酷球孢子菌 yàn kù qiú bāo zǐ jūn Coccidioides immitis
吃熊心豹子胆 吃熊心豹子膽 chī xióng xīn bào zi dǎn 1. to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom)2. to pluck up some courage
大男子主义者 大男子主義者 dà nán zǐ zhǔ yì zhě male chauvinist
子宫内避孕器 子宮內避孕器 zǐ gōng nèi bì yùn qì intrauterine device (IUD)
Higgs boson (particle physics)
爱德华王子岛 愛德華王子島 ài dé huá wáng zǐ dǎo Prince Edward Island (province of Canada)
柿子挑软的捏 柿子挑軟的捏 shì zi tiāo ruǎn de niē 1. lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom)2. fig. it's the weak (i.e. 软柿子[ruǎn shì zi]) who get picked on3. bullies pick soft targets
欧洲核子中心 歐洲核子中心 ōu zhōu hé zǐ zhōng xīn European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN, at Geneva
mother-to-infant transmission
Four great southern talents of the Ming, namely: Tang Bohu 唐伯虎, Zhu Zhishan 祝枝山, Wen Zhengming 文征明 and Xu Zhenqing 徐祯卿
独生子女政策 獨生子女政策 dú shēng zǐ nǚ zhèng cè one-child policy
男子汉大丈夫 男子漢大丈夫 nán zǐ hàn dà zhàng fu (coll.) he-man
矬子里拔将军 矬子裡拔將軍 cuó zi lǐ bá jiāng jūn 1. lit. to choose a general among the dwarves (idiom)2. fig. to pick the best out of a bad group
矮子里拔将军 矮子裡拔將軍 ǎi zi li bá jiāng jūn 1. lit. choose a general from among the dwarfs2. fig. choose the best person available (out of a mediocre bunch)
紧凑渺子线圈 緊湊渺子線圈 jǐn còu miǎo zǐ xiàn quān Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)
量子色动力学 量子色動力學 liàng zǐ sè dòng lì xué quantum chromodynamics (particle physics)
量子电动力学 量子電動力學 liàng zǐ diàn dòng lì xué quantum electrodynamics QED
电子科技大学 電子科技大學 diàn zǐ kē jì dà xué University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
电子稳定程序 電子穩定程序 diàn zǐ wěn dìng chéng xù (automotive) electronic stability program (ESP)
鹰手营子矿区 鷹手營子礦區 yīng shǒu yíng zi kuàng qū Yingshouyingzi Mining District, a district of Chengde City 承德市[chéng dé shì], Hebei
一口吃不成胖子 yī kǒu chī bù chéng pàng zi 1. lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)2. fig. any significant achievement requires time, effort and persistence
不见兔子不撒鹰 不見兔子不撒鷹 bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng 1. you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)2. one doesn't act before one is sure to succeed
兔子尾巴长不了 兔子尾巴長不了 tù zi wěi ba cháng bu liǎo 1. rabbits don't have long tails (idiom)2. its days are numbered3. won't last long
出头的椽子先烂 出頭的椽子先爛 chū tóu de chuán zi xiān làn 1. lit. rafters that jut out rot first (idiom)2. fig. anyone who makes himself conspicuous will be targeted for attack
to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
剃头挑子一头热 剃頭挑子一頭熱 tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè 1. lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom)2. fig. one-sided enthusiasm3. one party is interested, but the other, not so much4. (Note: In former days, street barbers carried their equipment on a pole, with tools and a stool at one end and a brazier at the other.)+1 条 君子动口不动手 君子動口不動手 jūn zǐ dòng kǒu bù dòng shǒu a gentleman uses his mouth and not his fist
大型强子对撞机 大型強子對撞機 dà xíng qiáng zǐ duì zhuàng jī Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
女子无才便是德 女子無才便是德 nǚ zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
子宫内膜异位症 子宮內膜異位症 zǐ gōng nèi mó yì wèi zhèng (medicine) endometriosis
把心放在肚子里 把心放在肚子裡 bǎ xīn fàng zài dù zi lǐ (coll.) to be completely at ease
指着和尚骂秃子 指著和尚罵禿子 zhǐ zhe hé shang mà tū zi 1. lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom)2. fig. to insult indirectly3. to criticize obliquely
挟天子以令天下 挾天子以令天下 xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng tiān xià (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control the whole country
有仇不报非君子 有仇不報非君子 yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
正电子发射层析 正電子發射層析 zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè céng xī positron emission tomography (PET)
死要面子活受罪 sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
煮熟的鸭子飞了 煮熟的鴨子飛了 zhǔ shú de yā zi fēi le 1. the cooked duck flew away (proverb)2. (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
燕子衔泥垒大窝 燕子銜泥壘大窩 yàn zi xián ní lěi dà wō 1. the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)2. many a little makes a mickle
眼里容不得沙子 眼裡容不得沙子 yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi 1. can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)2. unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind3. not prepared to turn a blind eye