司徒雷登
Sī tú Léi dēng
Pinyin

Definition

司徒雷登
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Sī tú Léi dēng
  1. John Leighton Stuart (1876-1962), second-generation American missionary in China, first president of Yenching University and later United States ambassador to China

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gōng sī
  1. 1 (business) company
  2. 2 company
  3. 3 firm
  4. 4 corporation
  5. 5 incorporated
  6. 6 CL:家[jiā]
sī jī
  1. 1 chauffeur
  2. 2 driver
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
dēng lù
  1. 1 to register
  2. 2 to log in
dēng lù
  1. 1 to land
  2. 2 to come ashore
  3. 3 to make landfall (of typhoon etc)
  4. 4 to log in (frequently used erroneous variant of 登錄|登录[dēng lù])
Léi
  1. 1 surname Lei
shàng si
  1. 1 boss
  2. 2 superior
xìn tú
  1. 1 believer
fēn gōng sī
  1. 1 subsidiary company
  2. 2 branch office
kān dēng
  1. 1 to carry a story
  2. 2 to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)
  1. 1 surname Si
sī lìng
  1. 1 commanding officer
sī yí
  1. 1 master of ceremonies (MC)
sī fǎ
  1. 1 judicial
  2. 2 (administration of) justice
tǔ sī
  1. 1 sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
Xǐ lái dēng
  1. 1 Sheraton (hotel chain)
tǔ sī
  1. 1 sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
  2. 2 government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties
dì léi
  1. 1 landmine
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
  3. 3 (fig.) sore point
  4. 4 weak spot
Jī dū tú
  1. 1 Christian
shòu sī
  1. 1 sushi
zǐ gōng sī
  1. 1 subsidiary company
  2. 2 subsidiary corporation

Idioms (20)

一步登天
yī bù dēng tiān
  1. 1 reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
干打雷,不下雨
gān dǎ léi , bù xià yǔ
  1. 1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)
  2. 2 a lot of noise but no action
亡命之徒
wáng mìng zhī tú
  1. 1 runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
  2. 2 fugitive
司空见惯
sī kōng jiàn guàn
  1. 1 a common occurrence (idiom)
司马昭之心路人皆知
Sī mǎ Zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī
  1. 1 lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. an open secret
名师出高徒
míng shī chū gāo tú
  1. 1 A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
咆哮如雷
páo xiào rú léi
  1. 1 to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
如雷贯耳
rú léi guàn ěr
  1. 1 lit. like thunder piercing the ear
  2. 2 a well-known reputation (idiom)
家徒四壁
jiā tú sì bì
  1. 1 lit. with only four bare walls for a home (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. very poor
  3. 3 wretched
徒劳无功
tú láo wú gōng
  1. 1 to work to no avail (idiom)
徒劳无益
tú láo wú yì
  1. 1 futile endeavor (idiom)
徒呼负负
tú hū fù fù
  1. 1 to feel powerless and full of shame (idiom)
徒拥虚名
tú yōng xū míng
  1. 1 to possess an undeserved reputation (idiom)
徒有其名
tú yǒu qí míng
  1. 1 with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame
  2. 2 nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
徒有虚名
tú yǒu xū míng
  1. 1 with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame
  2. 2 nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
徒自惊扰
tú zì jīng rǎo
  1. 1 to alarm oneself unnecessarily (idiom)
从善如登,从恶如崩
cóng shàn rú dēng , cóng è rú bēng
  1. 1 doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom)
捷足先登
jié zú xiān dēng
  1. 1 the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)
  2. 2 the early bird catches the worm
  3. 3 first come, first served
掌声雷动
zhǎng shēng léi dòng
  1. 1 thunderous applause (idiom)
有其师,必有其徒
yǒu qí shī , bì yǒu qí tú
  1. 1 As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom)

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