一流
yī liú
Pinyin
Definition
一流
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- top quality
- front ranking
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 one
- 2 1
- 3 single
- 4 a (article)
- 5 as soon as
- 6 entire
- 7 whole
- 8 all
- 9 throughout
- 10 "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
- 11 also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 1 (used after a verb) give it a go
- 2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
- 3 one time
- 4 once
- 5 in a while
- 6 all of a sudden
- 7 all at once
- 1 in the same place
- 2 together
- 3 with
- 4 altogether (in total)
- 1 first
- 2 number one
- 3 primary
- 1 one by one
- 2 one after another
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一丘之貉
- 1 jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
一之为甚
- 1 once is more than enough (idiom)
一干二净
- 1 thoroughly (idiom)
- 2 completely
- 3 one and all
- 4 very clean
一五一十
- 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
Sample Sentences
你们看这两套西装,多笔挺!质地、做工都是一流的!
Look at these two suits. They're so trim. The texture and workmanship are first-class!
我们师傅的手艺是一流的。最近太忙了,所以做得不好。实在对不起!这次,我一定让他用心做。你们放一万个心!
Our master tailor's skill is top-notch. Lately he's been too busy, so he made them badly. I'm really sorry. This time, I'll definitely have him make them carefully. Don't worry a bit!
嗯,沁人心脾啊,真是好茶!您沏茶的功夫,也是一流啊!
Yeah, it's so revitalizing, it's really good tea! Your tea brewing technique is also of the best quality!
绿波廊”曾经接待过许多国内外元首,美国总统克林顿、英国女王伊丽莎白二世,还有江泽民、朱镕基等中央领导都去那里吃过饭,那里的菜肴、环境和服务水平可都是一流的。
A lot of foreign and domestic leaders were received at ''Lǜ Bo Lang." American President Bill Clinton, Queen Elizabeth II of the U.K., as well as Jiang Zemin and Zhu Rongji and other leaders from the central government all went there to eat. The food, environment and level of service there are all top-drawer.
张同学,我看了你的材料,认为你申请美国一流大学的研究生没问题。
Mister Zhang, I looked over your materials. I think you could apply to be a graduate student at a first rate school in the US without a problem.
你真有眼光。这个挂件不管是玉石本身,还是雕工都绝对一流。
You have good taste. This is not just a piece of jade. The craftsmanship is also absolutely top-drawer.
这把是五四式手枪。那把是冲锋枪,从俄罗斯走私进来的。质量绝对一流!
This one is a Type 54 handgun. That one is a submachine gun, smuggled in from Russia. The quality is totally top-notch.
我也相信洋山深水港将会成为中国最大的集装箱深水港,也将成为世界上重要的港口之一。可是为什么不能让我们参观一下呢?我们都很期待能参观一下这个未来国际一流的港口啊。
I also believe that Yangshan Deep-Water Harbor will become the biggest shipping-container deep-water harbor in China. It will also become one of the most important harbors in the world. But why can't we visit it? We're all really looking forward to visiting this soon-to-be first-tier international harbor.
各位旅客,前方就是正在建造中的洋山深水港工程。洋山深水港地处上海东南约27.5公里处的大小洋山,是离国际主要航线最近的地方,也是为迎接2010年上海世博会而建造的重要工程。洋山深水港一期工程开港已经半年多了,相信日后将成为一个举世瞩目的世界一流码头。不过目前我们还不能实地参观......
Attention, passengers! Up ahead is the Yangshan Deep-Water Harbor Project, currently under construction. The Yangshan Deep-Water Harbor is situated on Daxiaoyang Mountain, 27.5 kilometers to Shanghai's southeast. It's the closest place to major international air routes. It is a major project being built for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. The first phase of construction on the Yangshan Deep-Water Harbor has been going on for more than half a year already. There is no doubt that it will become a world-class harbor. But we can't visit it in person right now...
小姐啊。你自己也说了,这套房子和小区是一流的。这么好的设施和地段,我只收5000块,绝对超值。
Miss... you said yourself that this apartment and the neighborhood are of top quality. I am only charging 5000 yuan a month for such outstanding facilities and location. It's an amazing value.