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环顾四周
huán gù sì zhōu
Pinyin
Definition
环顾四周
-
huán gù sì zhōu
to look around
Character Decomposition
环
王
一
丿
卜
顾
厂
乚
㇆
页
四
囗
儿
周
田
口
Related Words
(20)
周
Zhōu
1
surname Zhou
2
Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
周围
zhōu wéi
1
surroundings
2
environment
3
to encompass
周边
zhōu biān
1
periphery
2
rim
3
surroundings
4
all around
5
perimeter
6
peripheral (computing)
7
spin-offs
四
sì
1
four
2
4
周末
zhōu mò
1
weekend
十四
shí sì
1
fourteen
2
14
周公
Zhōu gōng
1
Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhōu Wén wáng], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xī Zhōu], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"
周到
zhōu dào
1
thoughtful
2
considerate
3
attentive
4
thorough
5
also pr. [zhōu dao]
周易
Zhōu yì
1
another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经[Yì jīng]
周星驰
Zhōu Xīng chí
1
Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter and film director, known for his mo lei tau 無厘頭|无厘头[wú lí tóu] movies
周杰伦
Zhōu Jié lún
1
Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star
周渝民
Zhōu Yú mín
1
Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4
周瑜
Zhōu Yú
1
Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff
2
in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang
周身
zhōu shēn
1
whole body
周遭
zhōu zāo
1
surrounding
2
nearby
四分之一
sì fēn zhī yī
1
one-quarter
四十
sì shí
1
forty
2
40
四周
sì zhōu
1
all around
四季
sì jì
1
four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
四射
sì shè
1
to radiate all around
Idioms
(20)
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
1
to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
1
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
1
to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
2
refers to the travels of Confucius
四世同堂
sì shì tóng táng
1
four generations under one roof (idiom)
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
1
sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
四两拨千斤
sì liǎng bō qiān jīn
1
lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
2
fig. to achieve much with little effort
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
1
all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
2
complete lack of unity
3
to disintegrate
4
falling apart
5
to be at sixes and sevens
四大皆空
sì dà jiē kōng
1
lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
2
this world is an illusion
四平八稳
sì píng bā wěn
1
everything steady and stable (idiom); overcautious and unimaginary
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
1
lit. all four oceans are peaceful
2
worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
1
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
2
to feel at home anywhere
3
to roam about unconstrained
4
to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
四海皆准
sì hǎi jiē zhǔn
1
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
2
a panacea
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
1
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
四脚朝天
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
1
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
1
roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
四面楚歌
sì miàn Chǔ gē
1
lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
2
fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
四体不勤,五谷不分
sì tǐ bù qín , wǔ gǔ bù fēn
1
never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite
家徒四壁
jiā tú sì bì
1
lit. with only four bare walls for a home (idiom)
2
fig. very poor
3
wretched
巴三览四
bā sān lǎn sì
1
to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
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