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多元性
duō yuán xìng
Pinyin
Definition
多元性
-
duō yuán xìng
diversity
Character Decomposition
多
多
元
二
儿
性
忄
生
Related Words
(20)
元
Yuán
1
surname Yuan
2
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
多
duō
1
many
2
much
3
often
4
a lot of
5
numerous
6
more
7
in excess
8
how (to what extent)
9
multi-
10
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
多少
duō shǎo
1
number
2
amount
3
somewhat
一次性
yī cì xìng
1
one-off (offer)
2
one-time
3
single-use
4
disposable (goods)
中性
zhōng xìng
1
neutral
二十多
èr shí duō
1
over 20
人性
rén xìng
1
human nature
2
humanity
3
human
4
the totality of human attributes
任性
rèn xìng
1
willful
2
headstrong
3
unruly
个性
gè xìng
1
individuality
2
personality
元宵
yuán xiāo
1
Lantern Festival
2
night of the 15th of the first lunar month
3
see also 元夜[yuán yè]
4
sticky rice dumplings
元宵节
Yuán xiāo jié
1
Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
元宝
Yuán bǎo
1
Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning
元旦
Yuán dàn
1
New Year's Day
元月
Yuán yuè
1
first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
元气
yuán qì
1
strength
2
vigor
3
vitality
4
(TCM) vital energy
元素
yuán sù
1
element
2
element of a set
3
chemical element
公元
gōng yuán
1
CE (Common Era)
2
Christian Era
3
AD (Anno Domini)
刺激性
cì jī xìng
1
thrilling
2
exciting
3
stimulating
4
irritating
5
provocative
6
pungent
7
spicy
可能性
kě néng xìng
1
possibility
2
probability
同性
tóng xìng
1
same nature
2
homosexual
Idioms
(20)
一元复始
yī yuán fù shǐ
1
a new year begins (idiom)
不遑多让
bù huáng duō ràng
1
lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)
2
fig. not to be outdone
3
not to yield to one's opponents
人多势众
rén duō shì zhòng
1
many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
2
There is safety in numbers.
以少胜多
yǐ shǎo shèng duō
1
using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
1
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
僧多粥少
sēng duō zhōu shǎo
1
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
2
fig. not enough to go around
3
demand exceeds supply
元恶大憝
yuán è dà duì
1
arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
凶多吉少
xiōng duō jí shǎo
1
everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious
2
everything points to disaster
博学多才
bó xué duō cái
1
erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able
博识多通
bó shí duō tōng
1
knowledgeable and perspicacious (idiom)
名目繁多
míng mù fán duō
1
names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
命途多舛
mìng tú duō chuǎn
1
to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)
多一事不如少一事
duō yī shì bù rú shǎo yī shì
1
it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)
2
the less complications the better
多个朋友多条路
duō gè péng yǒu duō tiáo lù
1
the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom)
多吃多占
duō chī duō zhàn
1
taking or eating more than one's due (idiom); greedy and selfish
多如牛毛
duō rú niú máo
1
as many as the hair of the ox (idiom)
2
great amount of
3
countless
多子多福
duō zǐ duō fú
1
the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
多愁善感
duō chóu shàn gǎn
1
melancholy and moody (idiom); depressed personality
多愁多病
duō chóu duō bìng
1
much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly
多此一举
duō cǐ yī jǔ
1
to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous
2
gilding the lily
Sample Sentences