Did you mean: sage shake see say sky she ?
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清 |
qīng jiǔ | sake (Japanese rice wine) |
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念 |
niàn jiù | to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake |
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抬 |
tái gàng | to bicker / to argue for the sake of arguing / to carry on poles (together with sb else) / to carry a coffin on poles |
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为 |
wèi zhe | in order to / because of / for the sake of |
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功 |
gōng kuī yī kuì | lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful / to fail through lack of a final effort / to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) |
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猎 |
liè sǔn | (bird species of China) saker falcon (Falco cherrug) |
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姑 |
gū wàng yán zhī | to just talk for the sake of talking |
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薄 |
bó miàn | my meager sensibilities / blushing face / please do it for my sake (i.e. to save my face)(humble) |
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空 |
kōng ěr | to intentionally reinterpret a spoken expression as if one had misheard it, for the sake of humor (often, it is a phrase in a foreign language twisted into a similar-sounding phrase in one's native language with a completely different meaning) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 空耳 "soramimi") |
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任 |
rèn xiá | chivalrous / helping the weak for the sake of justice |
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看 |
kàn zài | (in the expression 看在 + ... + 的份上) for the sake of ...; considering ... |
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死 |
sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì | to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom) |
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以 |
yǐ lì yú | for the sake of / in order to |
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不 |
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn | lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else |
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欲 |
yù qǔ gū yǔ | to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom) |
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日 |
Rì běn mǐ jiǔ | Japanese rice wine / sake |
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欲 |
yù qǔ gū yǔ | variant of 欲取姑与 / to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom) |
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为 |
wèi wǔ dǒu mǐ zhé yāo | (allusion to Tao Qian 陶潜, who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate) / (fig.) to compromise one's principles for the sake of a salary |
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为 |
wèi de shì | for the sake of / for the purpose of |