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开河期
kāi hé qī
Pinyin
Definition
开河期
-
kāi hé qī
thawing and opening up of frozen river in spring
Character Decomposition
开
一
廾
河
氵
一
亅
口
期
甘
一
八
月
Related Words
(20)
假期
jià qī
1
vacation
学期
xué qī
1
term
2
semester
3
CL:個|个[gè]
星期
xīng qī
1
week
2
CL:個|个[gè]
3
day of the week
4
Sunday
时期
shí qī
1
period
2
phase
3
CL:個|个[gè]
期
qī
1
variant of 期[qī]
2
period
3
cycle
期待
qī dài
1
to look forward to
2
to await
3
expectation
期间
qī jiān
1
period of time
2
time
3
time period
4
period
5
CL:個|个[gè]
青春期
qīng chūn qī
1
puberty
2
adolescence
不期而遇
bù qī ér yù
1
meet by chance
2
have a chance encounter
中期
zhōng qī
1
middle (of a period of time)
2
medium-term (plan, forecast etc)
佳期
jiā qī
1
wedding day
2
day of tryst
保质期
bǎo zhì qī
1
date of use (on foodstuffs)
2
best before date
冰河
bīng hé
1
glacier
分期
fēn qī
1
by stages
2
staggered
3
step by step
4
in installments
初期
chū qī
1
initial stage
2
beginning period
到期
dào qī
1
to fall due (loan etc)
2
to expire (visa etc)
3
to mature (investment bond etc)
前期
qián qī
1
preceding period
2
early stage
夏河
Xià hé
1
Xiahe county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[Gān nán Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
多瑙河
Duō nǎo Hé
1
Danube
天河
Tiān hé
1
Milky Way
2
Tianhe district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
Idioms
(16)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
1
lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2
fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3
to keep going while some hope is left
信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé
1
to speak without thinking (idiom)
2
to blurt sth out
口若悬河
kǒu ruò xuán hé
1
mouth like a torrent (idiom)
2
eloquent
3
glib
4
voluble
5
have the gift of the gab
后会有期
hòu huì yǒu qī
1
I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)
2
Hope to see you again.
恒河沙数
Héng hé shā shù
1
countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
摸着石头过河
mō zhe shí tou guò hé
1
to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom)
2
to advance cautiously, step by step
3
to feel one's way forward
暴虎冯河
bào hǔ píng hé
1
lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom)
2
fig. to display foolhardy courage
期期艾艾
qī qī ài ài
1
stammering (idiom)
江河日下
jiāng hé rì xià
1
rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse
2
deteriorating day by day
河东狮吼
Hé dōng shī hǒu
1
lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom)
2
fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband
河水不犯井水
hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ
1
lit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom); Do not interfere with one another.
2
Mind your own business.
河清海晏
hé qīng hǎi yàn
1
the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm
2
the world is at peace (idiom)
牵马到河易,强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán
1
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
血流成河
xuè liú chéng hé
1
rivers of blood (idiom)
2
bloodbath
过河拆桥
guò hé chāi qiáo
1
lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom)
2
fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal
遥遥无期
yáo yáo wú qī
1
far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever
Sample Sentences