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凌志美
Líng Zhì měi
Pinyin
Definition
凌志美
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Líng Zhì měi
Laura Ling, US-Taiwanese woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009
Character Decomposition
凌
冫
土
八
夂
志
士
心
美
羊
大
Related Words
(20)
凌晨
líng chén
1
very early in the morning
2
in the wee hours
完美
wán měi
1
perfect
2
perfection
3
perfectly
精美
jīng měi
1
delicate
2
fine
3
refinement
美
Měi
1
the Americas
2
abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]
3
USA
4
abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó]
美人
měi rén
1
beauty
2
belle
美国
Měi guó
1
United States
2
USA
3
US
美女
měi nu:3
1
beautiful woman
美好
měi hǎo
1
beautiful
2
fine
美丽
měi lì
1
beautiful
优美
yōu měi
1
graceful
2
fine
3
elegant
冰激凌
bīng jī líng
1
ice cream
凌乱
líng luàn
1
messy
2
disarrayed
3
disheveled
4
chaos
凌辱
líng rǔ
1
to insult
2
to humiliate
3
to bully
励志
lì zhì
1
to encourage
2
encouragement
北美
Běi měi
1
North America
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
1
complete and beautiful
2
to be perfect (idiom)
同志
tóng zhì
1
comrade
2
(slang) homosexual
3
CL:個|个[gè]
唯美
wéi měi
1
aesthetics
审美
shěn měi
1
esthetics
2
appreciating the arts
3
taste
徐志摩
Xú Zhì mó
1
Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
Idioms
(20)
不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
1
don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
1
don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
人穷志不穷
rén qióng zhì bù qióng
1
poor but with great ambitions (idiom)
2
poor but principled
仁人志士
rén rén zhì shì
1
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
以强凌弱
yǐ qiáng líng ruò
1
to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
1
inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
两全其美
liǎng quán qí měi
1
to satisfy rival demands (idiom)
2
to get the best of both worlds
3
to have it both ways
4
to have one's cake and eat it too
凌乱不堪
líng luàn bù kān
1
in a terrible mess (idiom)
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
1
complete and beautiful
2
to be perfect (idiom)
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
1
Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
1
Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
2
the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì
1
with single-hearted devotion (idiom)
专美于前
zhuān měi yú qián
1
to monopolize the limelight (idiom)
2
to get all the glory
3
to rank highest
小人得志
xiǎo rén dé zhì
1
lit. a vile character flourishes (idiom)
2
fig. an inferior person gets into a position of power, becoming conceited and arrogant
志不在此
zhì bù zài cǐ
1
to have one's ambitions elsewhere (idiom)
志同道合
zhì tóng dào hé
1
like-minded (idiom)
2
fellow enthusiast
3
kindred spirit
志在四方
zhì zài sì fāng
1
to aspire to travel far and make one's mark (idiom)
志士仁人
zhì shì rén rén
1
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
志得意满
zhì dé yì mǎn
1
fully content with one's achievements (idiom)
2
complacent
爱美之心,人皆有之
ài měi zhī xīn , rén jiē yǒu zhī
1
everyone loves beauty (idiom)
Sample Sentences