岩仓使节团
Yán cāng shǐ jié tuán
Pinyin

Definition

岩仓使节团
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Yán cāng shǐ jié tuán
  1. the Iwakura mission (Japanese diplomatic and exploratory mission to US and Europe of 1871)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

使
shǐ
  1. 1 to make
  2. 2 to cause
  3. 3 to enable
  4. 4 to use
  5. 5 to employ
  6. 6 to send
  7. 7 to instruct sb to do sth
  8. 8 envoy
  9. 9 messenger
shǐ yòng
  1. 1 to use
  2. 2 to employ
  3. 3 to apply
  4. 4 to make use of
jí shǐ
  1. 1 even if
  2. 2 even though
tiān shǐ
  1. 1 angel
shǐ jìn
  1. 1 to exert all one's strength
shǐ mìng
  1. 1 mission
  2. 2 long-term task to which one devotes oneself
  3. 3 a calling
shǐ huàn
  1. 1 to order sb about
  2. 2 to use sb
shǐ de
  1. 1 usable
  2. 2 workable
  3. 3 feasible
  4. 4 doable
  5. 5 to make
  6. 6 to cause
shǐ yòng zhě
  1. 1 user
shǐ zhě
  1. 1 emissary
  2. 2 envoy
shǐ guǎn
  1. 1 consulate
  2. 2 diplomatic mission
cù shǐ
  1. 1 to induce
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to urge
  4. 4 to impel
  5. 5 to bring about
  6. 6 to provoke
  7. 7 to drive (sb to do sth)
  8. 8 to catalyze
  9. 9 to actuate
  10. 10 to contribute to (some development)
dà shǐ
  1. 1 ambassador
  2. 2 envoy
  3. 3 CL:名[míng],位[wèi]
dà shǐ guǎn
  1. 1 embassy
  2. 2 CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
hǎo shǐ
  1. 1 easy to use
  2. 2 to function well
  3. 3 so that
  4. 4 in order to
yán
  1. 1 cliff
  2. 2 rock
yán shí
  1. 1 rock
zòng shǐ
  1. 1 even if
  2. 2 even though
zhì shǐ
  1. 1 to cause
  2. 2 to result in
zhǔ shǐ
  1. 1 to mastermind
  2. 2 to orchestrate
  3. 3 to instigate
  4. 4 mastermind
  5. 5 instigator

Idioms (10)

任贤使能
rèn xián shǐ néng
  1. 1 to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
两国相争,不斩来使
liǎng guó xiāng zhēng , bù zhǎn lái shǐ
  1. 1 when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)
如臂使指
rú bì shǐ zhǐ
  1. 1 as the arm moves the finger (idiom)
  2. 2 freely and effortlessly
  3. 3 to have perfect command of
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
  1. 1 lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. with money, you can do anything you like
神差鬼使
shén chāi guǐ shǐ
  1. 1 the work of gods and devils (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation
  2. 2 curious coincidence
见风使帆
jiàn fēng shǐ fān
  1. 1 lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically
  2. 2 to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见风使舵
jiàn fēng shǐ duò
  1. 1 lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically
  2. 2 to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
颐指气使
yí zhǐ qì shǐ
  1. 1 lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture
  2. 2 arrogant and bossy
颐指风使
yí zhǐ fēng shǐ
  1. 1 lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture
  2. 2 arrogant and bossy
鬼使神差
guǐ shǐ shén chāi
  1. 1 demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation
  2. 2 curious coincidence

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