格林尼治
Gé lín ní zhì
Pinyin

Definition

格林尼治
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Gé lín ní zhì
  1. Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude)
  2. refers to Greenwich mean time

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

rén gé
  1. 1 personality
  2. 2 integrity
  3. 3 dignity
jià gé
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
jí gé
  1. 1 to pass an exam or a test
  2. 2 to meet a minimum standard
hé gé
  1. 1 to meet the standard required
  2. 2 qualified
  3. 3 eligible (voter etc)
yán gé
  1. 1 strict
  2. 2 stringent
  3. 3 tight
  4. 4 rigorous

Idioms (16)

以其人之道,还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
  1. 1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
  2. 2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
单丝不成线,独木不成林
dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín
  1. 1 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
  1. 1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
  1. 1 political and military achievements (idiom)
杞梓之林
Qǐ zǐ zhī lín
  1. 1 forest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent