Home
Chinese dictionary
A Chinese dictionary (词典 cídiǎn) for learners. Every entry keeps its meanings under the reading
they belong to, so a word read two ways is two sets of meanings rather than one list to guess at.
Look a character up by its
部首
A character you have only ever seen in print has no reading to search
for. Find the radical you can see in it, count the strokes that are
left, and read down the table. It is the oldest way into a Chinese
dictionary and still the only one that works on a character you have
never heard said aloud.
The
部首检字表 , all 237 radicals
185090 entries,
showing page 705 of 1851.
近( jìn ) 打( dǎ ) Kinta valley and river in Perak, Malaysia
近( jìn ) 打( dǎ ) 河( hé ) Kinta River in Perak, Malaysia
晉( jìn ) 代( dài ) Jin Dynasty
晋( jìn ) 代( dài ) Jin Dynasty
近( jìn ) 代( dài ) the not-very-distant past
近( jìn ) 代( dài ) 史( shǐ ) modern history
尽( jìn ) 到( dào ) to fulfill
盡( jìn ) 到( dào ) to fulfill
近( jìn ) 道( dào ) shortcut
进( jìn ) 道( dào ) 若( ruò ) 蜷( quán ) progress seems like regress
進( jìn ) 道( dào ) 若( ruò ) 蜷( quán ) progress seems like regress
进( jìn ) 道( dào ) 若( ruò ) 退( tuì ) progress seems like regress
進( jìn ) 道( dào ) 若( ruò ) 退( tuì ) progress seems like regress
禁( jìn ) 地( dì ) forbidden area
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 点( diǎn ) apsis
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 點( diǎn ) apsis
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 軌( guǐ ) 道( dào ) low Earth orbit
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 轨( guǐ ) 道( dào ) low Earth orbit
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 天( tiān ) 体( tǐ ) near-Earth object
近( jìn ) 地( dì ) 天( tiān ) 體( tǐ ) near-Earth object
尽( jìn ) 地( dì ) 主( zhǔ ) 之( zhī ) 谊( yì ) to act as host
盡( jìn ) 地( dì ) 主( zhǔ ) 之( zhī ) 誼( yì ) to act as host
尽( jìn ) 调( diào ) due diligence
盡( jìn ) 調( diào ) due diligence
近( jìn ) 东( dōng ) Near East
近( jìn ) 東( dōng ) Near East
进( jìn ) 动( dòng ) precession
進( jìn ) 動( dòng ) precession
禁( jìn ) 毒( dú ) drug prohibition
进( jìn ) 度( dù ) rate of progress
進( jìn ) 度( dù ) rate of progress
进( jìn ) 度( dù ) 表( biǎo ) progress chart
進( jìn ) 度( dù ) 表( biǎo ) progress chart
进( jìn ) 度( dù ) 条( tiáo ) progress bar
進( jìn ) 度( dù ) 條( tiáo ) progress bar
劲( jìn ) 度( dù ) 系( xì ) 数( shù ) coefficient of restitution
勁( jìn ) 度( dù ) 係( xì ) 數( shù ) coefficient of restitution
近( jìn ) 端( duān ) proximal
近( jìn ) 端( duān ) 胞( bāo ) 浆( jiāng ) proximal cytoplasm
近( jìn ) 端( duān ) 胞( bāo ) 漿( jiāng ) proximal cytoplasm
晉( jìn ) 鐸( duó ) to be ordained as a priest
晋( jìn ) 铎( duó ) to be ordained as a priest
进( jìn ) 而( ér ) and then
進( jìn ) 而( ér ) and then
进( jìn ) 发( fā ) (of a group of people or a convoy of vehicles) to set off
進( jìn ) 發( fā ) (of a group of people or a convoy of vehicles) to set off
禁( jìn ) 伐( fá ) a ban on logging
进( jìn ) 犯( fàn ) to invade
進( jìn ) 犯( fàn ) to invade
禁( jìn ) 飛( fēi ) 區( qū ) no-fly zone
禁( jìn ) 飞( fēi ) 区( qū ) no-fly zone
进( jìn ) 宫( gōng ) to enter the emperor's palace
进( jìn ) 攻( gōng ) to attack
進( jìn ) 宮( gōng ) to enter the emperor's palace
進( jìn ) 攻( gōng ) to attack
近( jìn ) 拱( gǒng ) 点( diǎn ) periapsis
近( jìn ) 拱( gǒng ) 點( diǎn ) periapsis
进( jìn ) 贡( gòng ) to present tribute
進( jìn ) 貢( gòng ) to present tribute
近( jìn ) 古( gǔ ) near ancient history
禁( jìn ) 錮( gù ) to confine
禁( jìn ) 锢( gù ) to confine
进( jìn ) 关( guān ) inbound customs
進( jìn ) 關( guān ) inbound customs
近( jìn ) 光( guāng ) 灯( dēng ) low beam
近( jìn ) 光( guāng ) 燈( dēng ) low beam
禁( jìn ) 果( guǒ ) forbidden fruit
近( jìn ) 海( hǎi ) coastal waters
近( jìn ) 乎( hū ) 同( tóng ) 步( bù ) plesiochronous
近( jìn ) 乎( hu ) close to
进( jìn ) 化( huà ) to evolve
進( jìn ) 化( huà ) to evolve
进( jìn ) 化( huà ) 论( lùn ) theory of evolution
進( jìn ) 化( huà ) 論( lùn ) theory of evolution
尽( jìn ) 欢( huān ) to thoroughly enjoy oneself
盡( jìn ) 歡( huān ) to thoroughly enjoy oneself
尽( jìn ) 欢( huān ) 而( ér ) 散( sàn ) to disperse after a happy time
盡( jìn ) 歡( huān ) 而( ér ) 散( sàn ) to disperse after a happy time
晉( jìn ) 惠( huì ) 帝( dì ) Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司马衷 sīmǎzhōng, 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晋朝 jìncháo, reigned 290-307
晋( jìn ) 惠( huì ) 帝( dì ) Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司马衷 sīmǎzhōng, 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晋朝 jìncháo, reigned 290-307
进( jìn ) 货( huò ) to acquire stock
進( jìn ) 貨( huò ) to acquire stock
进( jìn ) 击( jī ) to attack
進( jìn ) 擊( jī ) to attack
近( jìn ) 畿( jī ) 地( dì ) 方( fāng ) the Kinki region of Japan, aka the Kansai region, with cities including Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe
晉( jìn ) 級( jí ) to advance in rank
晋( jìn ) 级( jí ) to advance in rank
近( jìn ) 几( jǐ ) 年( nián ) in recent years
近( jìn ) 幾( jǐ ) 年( nián ) in recent years
浸( jìn ) 剂( jì ) infusion
浸( jìn ) 劑( jì ) infusion
禁( jìn ) 忌( jì ) taboo
禁( jìn ) 忌( jì ) 語( yǔ ) taboo language
禁( jìn ) 忌( jì ) 语( yǔ ) taboo language
进( jìn ) 价( jià ) opening price
進( jìn ) 價( jià ) opening price
晉( jìn ) 見( jiàn ) to have an audience with
晋( jìn ) 见( jiàn ) to have an audience with
禁( jìn ) 見( jiàn ) to deny a detainee visitation privileges
禁( jìn ) 见( jiàn ) to deny a detainee visitation privileges