消息
xiāo xi
Pinyin
Definition
消息
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- news
- information
- CL:條|条[tiáo]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (14)
仰人鼻息
- 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
偃旗息鼓
- 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
- 2 to give in
姑息养奸
- 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
川流不息
- 1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
息事宁人
- 1 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
Sample Sentences
听到消息有新的上司要来,同事就开始出馊主意,说要热热闹闹地为新上司办个欢迎派对,看来他是想和新上司套交情。
When hearing of the news that a new boss was coming, my colleague began to make silly suggestions, saying that we should have a welcoming party for the new boss. It seemed that he was trying to curry favor with the new boss.
今天传来了好消息,经过救援人员的搜救,十三位失踪者都找到了,而且都生还。
Well there is good news today. After an intensive search and rescue operation, all 13 persons have been found alive!
哇⋯⋯我经常在不同的新闻都会听到粵港澳大湾区的消息。粤港澳大湾区是什么呢,为什么会被打造成世界级大湾区
Wow! ...I’ve heard about this initiative on other news reports as well. What exactly is this area and why does it have the potential to become a world class Bay Area?
没错,理想化的说法是,如果真爱你就是二十四小时都有空,东南西北中都顺路。如果不秒回,至少得在一天之中给个回复吧,一通消息出去十天半个月才回复,那就别自欺欺人了,飞鸽传书都比这速度快。
That's right, in an ideal world, if he really loves you he'd have time for you twenty-four seven, and everything would always go your way. If he doesn't reply within seconds, he should at least reply that day. If you send a message and he doesn't reply for 10 days or a fortnight, then you shouldn't keep fooling yourself, you'd be quicker with a carrier pigeon.
正如你所想,得知这个消息后,澳洲夫妇要求代理孕母堕胎,而派塔拉蒙则因为自己的佛教信仰而拒绝了。生产后,澳洲夫妇将健康的女婴带回了澳洲抚养,而将患有唐氏症和先天性心脏病的小男孩盖米留在了泰国。
As you might think, when they found out this information, the Australian couple asked her to have an abortion, but Pattaramon, because of her Buddhist faith, refused. After the birth, the Australian couple took the healthy child back to Australia to raise her and left the little boy Gammy with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease in Thailand.
嗯,谢谢你的回答,时间也差不多了,请先回去,我们一周后会给你消息。
I see. Thank you for that response. That's about it. You can go now, we'll contact you with the result in a week.
我有一个重大的消息要宣布。
I have important news to announce.
隔了几日,乐广听闻这位友人病倒的消息,特别登门探望他。在问到病因的时候,友人便将当日饮酒时的情况一五一十地告知了乐广。乐广一听也懵了,回家的路上心想:“我家里哪来的小蛇呢?要是真有蛇的话也非得找出来,要不自己住得也提心吊胆的!”于是一回到家便展开了捕蛇行动。
A few days later, after Yue Guang heard the news that his friend fell ill, he paid a special visit to his place. When asked about the cause, his friend told him exactly what happened on the day when they were drinking. Yue Guang is so confused when hearing this, and started to think while returning back home. "Where did the little snake come from? If there really is a snake, I have to find it, or else I will be in fear of living there. " So as soon as he got home, he started the snake catching operation.
小池百合子表示,她得知“香香”延期送还的消息非常高兴,希望大家喜爱的“香香”能够茁壮成长。
Yuko Koike said that she was very pleased to learn that Xiangxiang’s return has been postponed. I hope that Xiangxiang who is everyone’ favourite will grow healthy and strong.
谢谢您们的时间,期待您们的好消息。再见。
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your good news. Goodbye.