资料 (資料)
zī liào
Pinyin

Definition

资料 (資料)
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zī liào
  1. material
  2. resources
  3. data
  4. information
  5. profile (Internet)
  6. CL:份[fèn],個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

原料
yuán liào
  1. 1 raw material
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
意料
yì liào
  1. 1 to anticipate
  2. 2 to expect
料
liào
  1. 1 material
  2. 2 stuff
  3. 3 grain
  4. 4 feed
  5. 5 to expect
  6. 6 to anticipate
  7. 7 to guess
料理
liào lǐ
  1. 1 to arrange
  2. 2 to handle
  3. 3 to cook
  4. 4 cuisine
  5. 5 art of cooking
材料
cái liào
  1. 1 material
  2. 2 data
  3. 3 makings
  4. 4 stuff
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè
  6. 6 classifier: 种 zhǒng

Idioms (6)

偷工减料
tōu gōng jiǎn liào
  1. 1 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
  2. 2 jerry-building
  3. 3 sloppy work
出乎意料
chū hū yì liào
  1. 1 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出乎预料
chū hū yù liào
  1. 1 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出人意料
chū rén yì liào
  1. 1 unexpected (idiom)
  2. 2 surprising
始料未及
shǐ liào wèi jí
  1. 1 not expected at the outset (idiom)
  2. 2 unforeseen
  3. 3 to be surprised by the turn of events

Sample Sentences

这是我们的产品资料，您要不要看一看？
zhè shì wǒmen de chǎnpǐn zīliào ，nín yàobùyào kànyīkàn ？
These are our product materials, would you like to take a look?
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为了要换免费的东西，所以给了个人资料。螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后。你不能只想着眼前的利益。
wèile yào huàn miǎnfèi de dōngxi ，suǒyǐ gěi le gèrén zīliào 。tánglángbǔchán,huángquèzàihòu 。nǐ bùnéng zhǐ xiǎng zhe yǎnqián de lìyì 。
In order to get free samples, you gave out your personal information. You can't see the forest for the trees. Don't only consider the immediate profits.
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今天早上开会的时候我没有拿到开会资料，有人可以传给我吗？
jīntiān zǎoshang kāihuì de shíhou wǒ méiyǒu nádào kāihuì zīliào ，yǒurén kěyǐ chuángei wǒ ma ？
I didn't get the file from the meeting this morning. Could anyone send it to me?
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我的同事传给我资料了。
wǒ de tóngshì chuángei wǒ zīliào le 。
My colleague sent me the file.
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是这样的，我想把公司的产品资料给您参考，不知道您这周方不方便？我想去拜访贵公司。
shì zhèyàng de ，wǒ xiǎng bǎ gōngsī de chǎnpǐn zīliào gěi nín cānkǎo ，bù zhīdào nín zhè zhōu fāngbùfāngbiàn ？wǒ xiǎng qù bàifǎng guì gōngsī 。
The thing is, I would like to give you some information about out products for your reference. Are you available this week? I would like to pay a visit to your company.
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不要怪我，要怪你自己，老早就叫你找资料了。
bù yào guài wǒ ，yào guài nǐ zìjǐ ，lǎozǎo jiù jiào nǐ zhǎo zīliào le 。
Don't blame me, blame yourself. I told you to look up the information ages ago.
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我工作忙到连吃饭的时间也没有，哪来的时间找旅游资料啊。
wǒ gōngzuò máng dào lián chīfàn de shíjiān yěméiyǒu ，nǎ lái de shíjiān zhǎo lǚyóu zīliào ā 。
I'm so busy at work that I don't even have time to eat, when do I have time to look for travel information?
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你真的是太聪明了，我怎么完全没想到。我今天晚上回去好好查资料，下星期来讨论！
nǐ zhēn de shì tài cōngming le ，wǒ zěnme wánquán méixiǎngdào 。wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang huíqu hǎohāo chá zīliào ，xiàxīngqī lái tǎolùn ！
You're so clever. How didn't I think of it at all. I'll look up information on it properly when I get home tonight. Let's talk about it next week!
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旁边那位接过资料，瞄了一眼递给第三位，
pángbiān nà wèi jiēguò zīliào ，miáo le yīyǎn dì gěi dìsānwèi ，
The person beside her took the document, glanced at it, and gave it to the last person.
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我把资料递给其中一个，她摆了一下头，意思是找旁边那位，
wǒ bǎ zīliào dì gěi qízhōng yī ge ，tā bǎi le yī xià tóu ，yìsi shì zhǎo pángbiān nà wèi ，
I gave my documents to one of them. She tilted her head to one side, gesturing me to ask the person beside her.
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