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东西方文化
dōng xī fāng wén huà
Pinyin
Definition
东西方文化
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dōng xī fāng wén huà
Eastern and Western culture
Related Words
(20)
中文
Zhōng wén
1
Chinese language
化妆
huà zhuāng
1
to put on makeup
化身
huà shēn
1
incarnation
2
reincarnation
3
embodiment (of abstract idea)
4
personification
博文
bó wén
1
blog article
2
to write a blog article (netspeak)
原文
yuán wén
1
original text
地方
dì fāng
1
region
2
regional (away from the central administration)
3
local
官方
guān fāng
1
government
2
official (approved or issued by an authority)
对方
duì fāng
1
counterpart
2
other person involved
3
opposite side
4
other side
5
receiving party
强化
qiáng huà
1
to strengthen
2
to intensify
文
Wén
1
surname Wen
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
文字
wén zì
1
character
2
script
3
writing
4
written language
5
writing style
6
phraseology
7
CL:個|个[gè]
文章
wén zhāng
1
article
2
essay
3
literary works
4
writings
5
hidden meaning
6
CL:篇[piān],段[duàn],頁|页[yè]
文艺
wén yì
1
literature and art
方
Fāng
1
surname Fang
方便
fāng biàn
1
convenient
2
suitable
3
to facilitate
4
to make things easy
5
having money to spare
6
(euphemism) to relieve oneself
方向
fāng xiàng
1
direction
2
orientation
3
path to follow
4
CL:個|个[gè]
方式
fāng shì
1
way
2
manner
3
style
4
mode
5
pattern
6
CL:個|个[gè]
方法
fāng fǎ
1
method
2
way
3
means
4
CL:個|个[gè]
方程式
fāng chéng shì
1
equation
Idioms
(20)
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
1
a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
一醉方休
yī zuì fāng xiū
1
to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
2
to get plastered
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
不值一文
bù zhí yī wén
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
1
harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
1
the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
2
We'll cross that bridge when we get there
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
1
to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
1
the full light of day (idiom)
2
fig. peace and prosperity
3
in broad daylight
出神入化
chū shén rù huà
1
to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
1
lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
2
fig. to turn hostility into friendship
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
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
1
to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
化为泡影
huà wéi pào yǐng
1
to come to nothing (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
1
lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
化险为夷
huà xiǎn wéi yí
1
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
1
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
博文约礼
bó wén yuē lǐ
1
vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom)
各奔东西
gè bèn dōng xī
1
to go separate ways (idiom)
2
to part ways with sb
3
Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
1
to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
Sample Sentences