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家 |
jiā | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:个 |
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乡 |
xiāng qīn | fellow countryman (from the same village) / local people / villager / the folks back home |
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围 |
wéi Wèi jiù Zhào | lit. to besiege 魏 and rescue 赵 (idiom) / fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers |
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单 |
dān fāng | unilateral / one-sided / home remedy / folk prescription(same as 丹方) / single-drug prescription (same as 奇方, one of the seven kinds of prescriptions of Chinese medicine 七方) / metaphorically. a good solution |
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空 |
kōng cháo | empty nest / a home where the kids have grown up and moved out |
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保 |
bǎo jiā wèi guó | guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense |
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迎 |
yíng qǔ | (of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding ceremony / (fig.) to take as one's wife; to marry (a woman) |
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逆 |
nì ěr zhī yán | speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths / home truths (that one does not want to hear) |
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家 |
jiā cháng biàn fàn | simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary |
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落 |
luò yè guī gēn | lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / fig. all things go back to their source eventually / in old age, an expatriate returns home |
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乘 |
chéng shèng zhuī jī | to follow up a victory and press home the attack / to pursue retreating enemy |
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四 |
sì hǎi wéi jiā | to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own |
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伊 |
Yī lì yà tè | the "Iliad", Homer's epic poem about the Trojan War |
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临 |
lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng | better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom) / one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim |
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临 |
lín mén | to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth |
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吃 |
chī bu liǎo dōu zhe zǒu | lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom) / fig. you'll have to take the consequences |
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奔 |
bēn sāng | to hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent |
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阆 |
Làng yuàn | Langyuan paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends |
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识 |
shí tú lǎo mǎ | lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom); fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague |
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逆 |
nì ěr | unpleasant to hear / grates on the ear (of home truths) |