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裁答
cái dá
Pinyin
Definition
裁答
-
cái dá
to reply (to a letter)
Character Decomposition
裁
土
戈
衣
答
⺮
人
一
口
Related Words
(20)
回答
huí dá
1
to reply
2
to answer
3
the answer
4
CL:個|个[gè]
答
dā
1
to answer
2
to agree
答应
dā ying
1
to answer
2
to respond
3
to answer positively
4
to agree
5
to accept
6
to promise
答案
dá àn
1
answer
2
solution
3
CL:個|个[gè]
制裁
zhì cái
1
to punish
2
punishment
3
sanctions (incl. economic)
剪裁
jiǎn cái
1
to tailor (clothes)
2
to trim (expenditure)
副总裁
fù zǒng cái
1
vice-chairman (of an organization)
2
vice president (of a company)
3
deputy governor (of a bank)
问答
wèn dá
1
question and answer
报答
bào dá
1
to repay
2
to requite
滴答
dī dā
1
(onom.) pattering sound
2
drip drip (of water)
3
tick tock (of clock)
4
also pr. [dī da]
答卷
dá juàn
1
completed examination paper
2
answer sheet
3
CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
答对
dá duì
1
(usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question
答复
dá fù
1
variant of 答覆|答复[dá fù]
答谢
dá xiè
1
to express one's thanks
总裁
zǒng cái
1
chairman
2
director-general (of a company etc)
裁判
cái pàn
1
judgment
2
to referee
3
umpire
4
judge
5
referee
6
CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
裁员
cái yuán
1
to cut staff
2
to lay off employees
裁缝
cái féng
1
tailor
2
dressmaker
解答
jiě dá
1
answer
2
explanation
3
solution (to a math equation)
仲裁
zhòng cái
1
arbitration
Idioms
(7)
别出心裁
bié chū xīn cái
1
to hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality
2
to adopt an original approach
对答如流
duì dá rú liú
1
able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer
独出心裁
dú chū xīn cái
1
to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
相体裁衣
xiàng tǐ cái yī
1
lit. tailor the clothes to fit the body (idiom); fig. act according to real circumstances
看菜吃饭,量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
1
eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
2
to act according to actual circumstances
3
to live within one's means
答非所问
dá fēi suǒ wèn
1
(idiom) to sidestep the question
2
to answer evasively
量体裁衣
liáng tǐ cái yī
1
lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
2
To live within one's means.
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