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重整旗鼓
chóng zhěng qí gǔ
Pinyin
Definition
重整旗鼓
-
chóng zhěng qí gǔ
lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
to prepare for new initiatives
to attempt a comeback
Character Decomposition
重
㇒
十
里
整
木
口
⺙
一
止
旗
方
丿
一
甘
一
八
鼓
鼓
Related Words
(20)
严重
yán zhòng
1
grave
2
serious
3
severe
4
critical
尊重
zūn zhòng
1
to esteem
2
to respect
3
to honor
4
to value
5
eminent
6
serious
7
proper
整
zhěng
1
exactly
2
in good order
3
whole
4
complete
5
entire
6
in order
7
orderly
8
to repair
9
to mend
10
to renovate
11
(coll.) to fix sb
12
to give sb a hard time
13
to mess with sb
整个
zhěng gè
1
whole
2
entire
3
total
旗下
qí xià
1
under the banner of
重
chóng
1
to repeat
2
repetition
3
again
4
re-
5
classifier: layer
重新
chóng xīn
1
again
2
once more
3
re-
重复
chóng fù
1
to repeat
2
to duplicate
3
CL:個|个[gè]
重要
zhòng yào
1
important
2
significant
3
major
二重奏
èr chóng zòu
1
duet (in music)
保重
bǎo zhòng
1
to take care of oneself
加重
jiā zhòng
1
to make heavier
2
to emphasize
3
(of an illness etc) to become more serious
4
to aggravate (a bad situation)
5
to increase (a burden, punishment etc)
厚重
hòu zhòng
1
thick
2
heavy
3
thickset (body)
4
massive
5
generous
6
extravagant
7
profound
8
dignified
国旗
guó qí
1
flag (of a country)
2
CL:面[miàn]
多重
duō chóng
1
multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc)
完整
wán zhěng
1
complete
2
intact
慎重
shèn zhòng
1
cautious
2
careful
3
prudent
打鼓
dǎ gǔ
1
to beat a drum
2
to play a drum
3
(fig.) to feel nervous
整合
zhěng hé
1
to conform
2
to integrate
整夜
zhěng yè
1
the whole night
2
all through the night
Idioms
(20)
一言为重
yī yán wéi zhòng
1
each word carries weight
2
a promise must be kept (idiom)
不知轻重
bù zhī qīng zhòng
1
lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things
2
naive
3
doesn't know who's who
4
no sense of priorities
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
1
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
2
to give in
别树一旗
bié shù yī qí
1
lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
2
to stand out
3
to develop one's own school
4
to have attitude of one's own
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
1
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
化整为零
huà zhěng wéi líng
1
to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one
2
divide and conquer
千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
1
goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
名重识暗
míng zhòng shí àn
1
of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
问鼎轻重
wèn dǐng qīng zhòng
1
lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power
好整以暇
hào zhěng yǐ xiá
1
to be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time (idiom)
如释重负
rú shì zhòng fù
1
as if relieved from a burden (idiom)
2
to have a weight off one's mind
山峦重叠
shān luán chóng dié
1
overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)
忍辱负重
rěn rǔ fù zhòng
1
to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence
慎重其事
shèn zhòng qí shì
1
to treat a matter with due consideration (idiom)
打退堂鼓
dǎ tuì táng gǔ
1
lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
2
fig. to give up
3
to turn tail
拉大旗作虎皮
lā dà qí zuò hǔ pí
1
lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
2
fig. to borrow sb's prestige
3
to take the name of a great cause as a shield
摇旗呐喊
yáo qí nà hǎn
1
to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on
2
to give support to
擂鼓鸣金
léi gǔ míng jīn
1
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
2
to egg people on or to call them back
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