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能见度
néng jiàn dù
Pinyin
Definition
能见度
-
néng jiàn dù
visibility
Character Decomposition
能
厶
月
见
见
度
广
廿
又
Related Words
(20)
可能
kě néng
1
might (happen)
2
possible
3
probable
4
possibility
5
probability
6
maybe
7
perhaps
8
CL:個|个[gè]
能
Néng
1
surname Neng
速度
sù dù
1
speed
2
rate
3
velocity
4
(music) tempo
5
CL:個|个[gè]
再度
zài dù
1
once more
2
once again
3
one more time
制度
zhì dù
1
system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)
2
institution
3
CL:個|个[gè]
功能
gōng néng
1
function
2
capability
印度
Yìn dù
1
India
季度
jì dù
1
quarter of a year
2
season (sports)
年度
nián dù
1
year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)
2
annual
度
dù
1
to pass
2
to spend (time)
3
measure
4
limit
5
extent
6
degree of intensity
7
degree (angles, temperature etc)
8
kilowatt-hour
9
classifier for events and occurrences
度假
dù jià
1
to go on holidays
2
to spend one's vacation
度过
dù guò
1
to pass
2
to spend (time)
3
to survive
4
to get through
态度
tài du
1
manner
2
bearing
3
attitude
4
approach
5
CL:個|个[gè]
技能
jì néng
1
technical ability
2
skill
智能
zhì néng
1
intelligent
2
able
3
smart (phone, system, bomb etc)
极度
jí dù
1
extremely
深度
shēn dù
1
depth
2
(of a speech etc) profundity
3
advanced stage of development
清晰度
qīng xī dù
1
definition
2
sharpness
3
clarity
温度
wēn dù
1
temperature
2
CL:個|个[gè]
无能为力
wú néng wéi lì
1
impotent (idiom)
2
powerless
3
helpless
Idioms
(20)
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
付之度外
fù zhī dù wài
1
to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
2
to do sth without considering the risks
3
to leave out of consideration
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
1
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (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)
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
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)
度日如年
dù rì rú nián
1
a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy
2
time crawls when one is wretched
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.
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
1
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
普度众生
pǔ dù zhòng shēng
1
(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
1
lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
2
fig. with money, you can do anything you like
未能免俗
wèi néng miǎn sú
1
unable to break the custom (idiom)
2
bound by conventions
欲罢不能
yù bà bù néng
1
want to stop but can't (idiom)
2
to be unable to stop oneself
3
to feel an urge to continue
无能为力
wú néng wéi lì
1
impotent (idiom)
2
powerless
3
helpless
熟能生巧
shú néng shēng qiǎo
1
with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
知错能改
zhī cuò néng gǎi
1
to recognize one's mistakes and be able to reform oneself (idiom)
Sample Sentences
你准备出门吗?今天能见度很低,你小心一点。
nǐ zhǔnbèi chūmén ma ?jīntiān néngjiàndù hěn dī ,nǐ xiǎoxīn yīdiǎn 。
Are you getting ready to go out? Visibility is really low today. Be careful.
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