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留职停薪
liú zhí tíng xīn
Pinyin
Definition
留职停薪
-
liú zhí tíng xīn
leave of absence without pay (Tw)
Character Decomposition
留
卯
田
职
耳
口
八
停
亻
亠
口
冖
一
亅
薪
艹
立
十
小
斤
Related Words
(20)
留
liú
1
old variant of 留[liú]
停
tíng
1
to stop
2
to halt
3
to park (a car)
留下
liú xià
1
to leave behind
2
to stay behind
3
to remain
4
to keep
5
not to let (sb) go
不停
bù tíng
1
incessant
保留
bǎo liú
1
to keep
2
to retain
3
to have reservations (about sth)
4
to hold back (from saying sth)
5
to put aside for later
停下
tíng xià
1
to stop
停住
tíng zhù
1
to stop
2
to halt
3
to cease
停摆
tíng bǎi
1
(of a pendulum) to stop swinging
2
(of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt
3
to be suspended
4
to be canceled
5
shutdown
6
(sports) lockout
停机
tíng jī
1
(of a machine) to stop
2
to shut down
3
to park a plane
4
to finish shooting (a TV program etc)
5
to suspend a phone line
6
(of a prepaid mobile phone) to be out of credit
停歇
tíng xiē
1
to stop for a rest
停止
tíng zhǐ
1
to stop
2
to halt
3
to cease
停留
tíng liú
1
to stay somewhere temporarily
2
to stop over
停车
tíng chē
1
to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
2
to park
3
(of a machine) to stop working
4
to stall
停车场
tíng chē chǎng
1
parking lot
2
car park
停电
tíng diàn
1
to have a power failure
2
power cut
停靠
tíng kào
1
to call at
2
to stop at
3
berth
停顿
tíng dùn
1
to halt
2
to break off
3
pause (in speech)
加薪
jiā xīn
1
to raise salary
去留
qù liú
1
going or staying
年薪
nián xīn
1
annual salary
Idioms
(13)
停滞不前
tíng zhì bù qián
1
stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant
2
in a rut
3
at a standstill
厝火积薪
cuò huǒ jī xīn
1
lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)
2
fig. hidden danger
3
imminent danger
女大不中留
nu:3 dà bù zhōng liú
1
when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
手下留情
shǒu xià liú qíng
1
lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me
2
Do not judge me too harshly.
3
Look favorably on my humble efforts.
抱薪救火
bào xīn jiù huǒ
1
lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
救焚益薪
jiù fén yì xīn
1
add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
2
to add fuel to the fire
曲突徙薪
qū tū xǐ xīn
1
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
2
fig. to take preventive measures
杯水车薪
bēi shuǐ chē xīn
1
lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
1
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
卧薪尝胆
wò xīn cháng dǎn
1
lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gōu Jiàn]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
2
fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge
卧薪尝胆
wò xīn cháng dǎn
1
lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
薪火相传
xīn huǒ xiāng chuán
1
lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom)
2
fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another
话到嘴边留三分
huà dào zuǐ biān liú sān fēn
1
A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)
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