格林尼治
Gé lín ní zhì
Pinyin

Definition

格林尼治
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Gé lín ní zhì
  1. Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude)
  2. refers to Greenwich mean time

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人格
rén gé
  1. 1 personality
  2. 2 integrity
  3. 3 dignity
价格
jià gé
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
及格
jí gé
  1. 1 to pass an exam or a test
  2. 2 to meet a minimum standard
合格
hé gé
  1. 1 to meet the standard required
  2. 2 qualified
  3. 3 eligible (voter etc)
严格
yán gé
  1. 1 strict
  2. 2 stringent
  3. 3 tight
  4. 4 rigorous
威尼斯
Wēi ní sī
  1. 1 Venice
  2. 2 Venezia
少林寺
Shào lín Sì
  1. 1 Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
尼
ní
  1. 1 Buddhist nun
  2. 2 (often used in phonetic spellings)
尼玛
Ní mǎ
  1. 1 Nyima county, Tibetan: Nyi ma rdzong in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet
性格
xìng gé
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 disposition
  3. 3 temperament
  4. 4 character
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
政治
zhèng zhì
  1. 1 politics
  2. 2 political
林
Lín
  1. 1 surname Lin
  2. 2 Japanese surname Hayashi
林黛玉
Lín Dài yù
  1. 1 Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
格
gé
  1. 1 square
  2. 2 frame
  3. 3 rule
  4. 4 (legal) case
  5. 5 style
  6. 6 character
  7. 7 standard
  8. 8 pattern
  9. 9 (grammar) case
  10. 10 (classical) to obstruct
  11. 11 to hinder
  12. 12 (classical) to arrive
  13. 13 to come
  14. 14 (classical) to investigate
  15. 15 to study exhaustively
格外
gé wài
  1. 1 especially
  2. 2 particularly
格格
gé ge
  1. 1 princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
桂林
Guì lín
  1. 1 Guilin prefecture-level city in Guangxi
森林
sēn lín
  1. 1 forest
  2. 2 CL:片[piàn]
武林
wǔ lín
  1. 1 martial arts (social) circles
治
zhì
  1. 1 to rule
  2. 2 to govern
  3. 3 to manage
  4. 4 to control
  5. 5 to harness (a river)
  6. 6 to treat (a disease)
  7. 7 to wipe out (a pest)
  8. 8 to punish
  9. 9 to research

Idioms (16)

以其人之道，还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
  1. 1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
  2. 2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
单丝不成线，独木不成林
dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín
  1. 1 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
  1. 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
  1. 1 political and military achievements (idiom)
杞���之林
Qǐ zǐ zhī lín
  1. 1 forest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent
林子大了，什么鸟都有
lín zi dà le , shén me niǎo dōu yǒu
  1. 1 it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
格格不入
gé gé bù rù
  1. 1 (idiom) inharmonious
  2. 2 incompatible
格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī
  1. 1 to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
治丧从俭
zhì sàng cóng jiǎn
  1. 1 to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom)
治大国若烹小鲜
zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān
  1. 1 ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
  2. 2 effective government requires minimal intervention
独木不成林
dú mù bù chéng lín
  1. 1 a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)
  2. 2 one cannot accomplish much on one's own
独树一格
dú shù yī gé
  1. 1 to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
臻于郅治
zhēn yú zhì zhì
  1. 1 to attain a state of perfect governance (idiom)
言谈林薮
yán tán lín sǒu
  1. 1 articulate in speech (idiom)
  2. 2 eloquent
酒池肉林
jiǔ chí ròu lín
  1. 1 lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery
  2. 2 sumptuous entertainment
齐家治国
qí jiā zhì guó
  1. 1 to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)

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