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化石燃料
huà shí rán liào
Pinyin
Definition
化石燃料
-
huà shí rán liào
fossil fuel
Related Words
(20)
优化
yōu huà
1
optimization
2
to optimize
3
to make superior
化
huā
1
variant of 花[huā]
化妆
huà zhuāng
1
to put on makeup
化妆品
huà zhuāng pǐn
1
cosmetic
2
makeup product
化学
huà xué
1
chemistry
2
chemical
化解
huà jiě
1
to dissolve
2
to resolve (contradictions)
3
to dispel (doubts)
4
to iron out (difficulties)
5
to defuse (conflicts)
6
to neutralize (fears)
化身
huà shēn
1
incarnation
2
reincarnation
3
embodiment (of abstract idea)
4
personification
原料
yuán liào
1
raw material
2
CL:個|个[gè]
孵化
fū huà
1
breeding
2
to incubate
3
innovation (esp. in commerce and marketing)
宝石
bǎo shí
1
precious stone
2
gem
3
CL:枚[méi],顆|颗[kē]
强化
qiáng huà
1
to strengthen
2
to intensify
意料
yì liào
1
to anticipate
2
to expect
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
料
liào
1
material
2
stuff
3
grain
4
feed
5
to expect
6
to anticipate
7
to guess
料理
liào lǐ
1
to arrange
2
to handle
3
to cook
4
cuisine
5
art of cooking
材料
cái liào
1
material
2
data
3
makings
4
stuff
5
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
消化
xiāo huà
1
to digest
2
digestion
3
digestive
燃烧
rán shāo
1
to ignite
2
to combust
3
to burn
4
combustion
5
flaming
爆料
bào liào
1
to make explosive allegations
石
Shí
1
surname Shi
Idioms
(20)
一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
1
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
1
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
2
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
以卵击石
yǐ luǎn jī shí
1
lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
2
to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
偷工减料
tōu gōng jiǎn liào
1
to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
2
jerry-building
3
sloppy work
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
1
the full light of day (idiom)
2
fig. peace and prosperity
3
in broad daylight
出乎意料
chū hū yì liào
1
beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出乎预料
chū hū yù liào
1
beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出人意料
chū rén yì liào
1
unexpected (idiom)
2
surprising
出神入化
chū shén rù huà
1
to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
1
lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
2
fig. to turn hostility into friendship
化整为零
huà zhěng wéi líng
1
to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one
2
divide and conquer
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
1
to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
化为泡影
huà wéi pào yǐng
1
to come to nothing (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
1
lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
化险为夷
huà xiǎn wéi yí
1
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
坚如磐石
jiān rú pán shí
1
solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
2
rock-firm and unyielding
大事化小,小事化了
dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo
1
to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
始料未及
shǐ liào wèi jí
1
not expected at the outset (idiom)
2
unforeseen
3
to be surprised by the turn of events
安如磐石
ān rú pán shí
1
as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses
投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí
1
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
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