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圣索非亚大教堂
Shèng Suǒ fēi yà dà jiào táng
Pinyin
Definition
圣索非亚大教堂
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Shèng Suǒ fēi yà dà jiào táng
Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)
Character Decomposition
圣
又
土
索
十
冖
糸
非
非
亚
一
丷
一
大
大
教
耂
子
⺙
堂
⺌
冖
口
土
Related Words
(20)
大
dà
1
big
2
huge
3
large
4
major
5
great
6
wide
7
deep
8
older (than)
9
oldest
10
eldest
11
greatly
12
very much
13
(dialect) father
14
father's elder or younger brother
大吉
dà jí
1
very auspicious
2
extremely lucky
大学
Dà xué
1
the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism
大家
dà jiā
1
everyone
2
influential family
3
great expert
大奖
dà jiǎng
1
prize
2
award
大话骰
dà huà tóu
1
liar's dice (dice game)
大运
Dà yùn
1
Mandate of Heaven
2
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
3
usually written 大運河|大运河[Dà Yùn hé]
非
Fēi
1
abbr. for 非洲[Fēi zhōu], Africa
非常
fēi cháng
1
very
2
very much
3
unusual
4
extraordinary
一大早
yī dà zǎo
1
at dawn
2
at first light
3
first thing in the morning
亚历山大
Yà lì shān dà
1
Alexander (name)
2
Alexandria (town name)
人大
Rén dà
1
(Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì])
2
Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhōng guó Rén mín Dà xué])
佛教
Fó jiào
1
Buddhism
伟大
wěi dà
1
huge
2
great
3
grand
4
worthy of the greatest admiration
5
important (contribution etc)
光明正大
guāng míng zhèng dà
1
(of a person) honorable
2
not devious
3
(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard
4
without tricks
5
openly
6
(of a situation) out in the open
加大
jiā dà
1
to increase (e.g. one's effort)
加拿大
Jiā ná dà
1
Canada
2
Canadian
北大
Běi Dà
1
Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
北非
Běi Fēi
1
North Africa
南非
Nán fēi
1
South Africa
Idioms
(20)
上有天堂,下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
1
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
2
fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
不假思索
bù jiǎ sī suǒ
1
to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly
2
to fire from the hip
不识大体
bù shí dà tǐ
1
to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
2
to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
1
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
今非昔比
jīn fēi xī bǐ
1
things are very different now (idiom)
2
times have changed
以小挤大
yǐ xiǎo jǐ dà
1
minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
似是而非
sì shì ér fēi
1
apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
似笑非笑
sì xiào fēi xiào
1
like a smile yet not a smile (idiom)
元恶大憝
yuán è dà duì
1
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
冒大不韪
mào dà bù wěi
1
to face opprobrium (idiom)
冠冕堂皇
guān miǎn táng huáng
1
high-sounding
2
dignified
3
pompous (idiom)
冥思苦索
míng sī kǔ suǒ
1
to mull over (idiom)
2
to think long and hard
冰冻三尺,非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
1
three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
升堂入室
shēng táng rù shì
1
lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
2
fig. to gradually attain proficiency
3
to attain a higher level
口是心非
kǒu shì xīn fēi
1
duplicity
2
hypocrisy (idiom)
吃大锅饭
chī dà guō fàn
1
lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)
2
fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
吃饭皇帝大
chī fàn huáng dì dà
1
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
1
nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
2
no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
3
the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
4
nothing is more wretched than apathy
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
1
the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
啼笑皆非
tí xiào jiē fēi
1
lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)
2
between laughter and tears
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