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正能量
zhèng néng liàng
Pinyin
Definition
正能量
-
zhèng néng liàng
positive energy
positivity
Character Decomposition
正
一
止
能
厶
月
量
日
一
里
Related Words
(20)
反正
fǎn zhèng
1
anyway
2
in any case
3
to come over from the enemy's side
可能
kě néng
1
might (happen)
2
possible
3
probable
4
possibility
5
probability
6
maybe
7
perhaps
8
CL:個|个[gè]
正
zhēng
1
first month of the lunar year
正在
zhèng zài
1
just at (that time)
2
right in (that place)
3
right in the middle of (doing sth)
能
Néng
1
surname Neng
佳能
Jiā néng
1
Canon (Japanese company)
尽量
jǐn liàng
1
as much as possible
2
to the greatest extent
公正
gōng zhèng
1
just
2
fair
3
equitable
力量
lì liang
1
power
2
force
3
strength
功能
gōng néng
1
function
2
capability
可能性
kě néng xìng
1
possibility
2
probability
含量
hán liàng
1
content
2
quantity contained
商量
shāng liang
1
to consult
2
to talk over
3
to discuss
大量
dà liàng
1
great amount
2
large quantity
3
bulk
4
numerous
5
generous
6
magnanimous
容量
róng liàng
1
capacity
2
volume
3
quantitative (science)
少量
shǎo liàng
1
a smidgen
2
a little bit
3
a few
张居正
Zhāng Jū zhèng
1
Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
性能
xìng néng
1
function
2
performance
技能
jì néng
1
technical ability
2
skill
数量
shù liàng
1
amount
2
quantity
3
CL:個|个[gè]
4
quantitative
Idioms
(20)
上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
1
lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
不以规矩,不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
1
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
1
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
任贤使能
rèn xián shǐ néng
1
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
倘能如此
tǎng néng rú cǐ
1
if it is possible (idiom)
偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
1
biased
2
prejudiced (idiom)
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
1
as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
2
within one's powers
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
1
no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
各尽所能
gè jìn suǒ néng
1
each does his utmost (idiom)
2
from each according to his means
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
1
jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
1
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
宽宏大量
kuān hóng dà liàng
1
magnanimous (idiom); generous
就地正法
jiù dì zhèng fǎ
1
to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
2
to carry out the law on the spot
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
1
little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
爱莫能助
ài mò néng zhù
1
unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.
2
My hands are tied.
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
1
to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
舍正从邪
shě zhèng cóng xié
1
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
1
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
1
to mend one's ways (idiom)
2
to turn over a new leaf
斤斤较量
jīn jīn jiào liàng
1
to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
Sample Sentences
正能量
zhèngnéngliàng
good energy, good vibes
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我们需要正能量,不需要负能量。
wǒmen xūyào zhèngnéngliàng ,bù xūyào fùnéngliàng 。
We need good energy; we don't need bad energy.
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Intermediate
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