pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
有
有
you3
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
strokes
6
radical
strokes after radical
2
爱美之心，人皆有之
愛美之心，人皆有之
ai4 mei3 zhi1 xin1 - ren2 jie1 you3 zhi1
everyone loves beauty (idiom)
版权所有
版權所有
ban3 quan2 suo3 you3
all rights reserved (copyright statement)
伴有
伴有
ban4 you3
to be accompanied by
包子有肉不在褶上
包子有肉不在褶上
bao1 zi5 you3 rou4 bu4 zai4 zhe3 shang4
a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
保利科技有限公司
保利科技有限公司
bao3 li4 ke1 ji4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
Poly Technologies (defense manufacturing company)
保有
保有
bao3 you3
to keep; to retain
抱有
抱有
bao4 you3
have; possess
北京汽车制造厂有限公司
北京汽車製造廠有限公司
bei3 jing1 qi4 che1 zhi4 zao4 chang3 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
Beijing Automobile Works (BAW)
比上不足比下有余
比上不足比下有餘
bi3 shang4 bu4 zu2 bi3 xia4 you3 yu2
to fall short of the best but be better than the worst; can pass muster
必有重谢
必有重謝
bi4 you3 zhong4 xie4
(we) will be very grateful (if …)
别有
別有
bie2 you3
to have other...; to have a special ...
别有洞天
別有洞天
bie2 you3 dong4 tian1
place of charm and beauty; scenery of exceptional charm; completely different world
别有天地
別有天地
bie2 you3 tian1 di4
enchanting scenery; beautiful surroundings; world of its own
别有用心
別有用心
bie2 you3 yong4 xin1
to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda
别有韵味
別有韻味
bie2 you3 yun4 wei4
to have quite a lasting charm
彬彬有礼
彬彬有禮
bin1 bin1 you3 li3
refined and courteous; urbane
不求有功，但求无过
不求有功，但求無過
bu4 qiu2 you3 gong1 - dan4 qiu2 wu2 guo4
lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom); fig. to take a risk-averse approach
不孝有三，无后为大
不孝有三，無後為大
bu4 xiao4 you3 san1 - wu2 hou4 wei2 da4
There are three ways to be unfilial; having no sons is the worst. (citation from Mencius 孟子)
车到山前必有路
車到山前必有路
che1 dao4 shan1 qian2 bi4 you3 lu4
lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.; It will be all right on the night.; cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直
車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直
che1 dao4 shan1 qian2 bi4 you3 lu4 - chuan2 dao4 qiao2 tou2 zi4 ran2 zhi2
lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current. (idiom); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.; It will be all right on
车到山前自有路
車到山前自有路
che1 dao4 shan1 qian2 zi4 you3 lu4
lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.; Let's worry about it when it happens.; It will be all right on the night.; cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
成事不足，败事有余
成事不足，敗事有餘
cheng2 shi4 bu4 zu2 - bai4 shi4 you3 yu2
unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom); unable to do anything right; never make, but always mar
持有
持有
chi2 you3
to hold (passport, views etc)
持有人
持有人
chi2 you3 ren2
holder
尺有所短，寸有所长
尺有所短，寸有所長
chi3 you3 suo3 duan3 - cun4 you3 suo3 chang2
lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb); fig. everyone has their strong and weak points; everything has its advantages and disadvantages
除另有约定
除另有約定
chu2 ling4 you3 yue1 ding4
unless otherwise agreed
绰绰有余
綽綽有餘
chuo4 chuo4 you3 yu2
enough and to spare (idiom)
从来没有
從來沒有
cong2 lai2 mei2 you3
have never; never before
存有
存有
cun2 you3
to hold in storage; to retain; to harbor (feelings); to entertain (sentiments); (of abstract things) to exist; there is
错落有致
錯落有致
cuo4 luo4 you3 zhi4
in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect
大难不死，必有后福
大難不死，必有後福
da4 nan4 bu4 si3 - bi4 you3 hou4 fu2
one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
大有
大有
da4 you3
there is much; (literary) abundance
大有裨益
大有裨益
da4 you3 bi4 yi4
bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful; of great service; to help greatly; to serve one well
大有可为
大有可為
da4 you3 ke3 wei2
with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
大有人在
大有人在
da4 you3 ren2 zai4
there are plenty of such people
大有文章
大有文章
da4 you3 wen2 zhang1
some deeper meaning in this; more to it than meets the eye; there's sth behind all this
大有希望
大有希望
da4 you3 xi1 wang4
to stand a good chance; to have great hopes; to be promising
大有作为
大有作為
da4 you3 zuo4 wei2
to accomplish much; to have good prospects; to have a promising future
带有
帶有
dai4 you3
to have; to involve
戴有色眼镜
戴有色眼鏡
dai4 you3 se4 yan3 jing4
to wear colored glasses; to have a prejudiced viewpoint
当之有愧
當之有愧
dang1 zhi1 you3 kui4
to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor
底栖有孔虫
底棲有孔蟲
di3 qi1 you3 kong3 chong2
benthic foraminifera
独有
獨有
du2 you3
to own exclusively; unique to; specific; there is only
多少有些
多少有些
duo1 shao3 you3 xie1
somewhat; more or less
恶有恶报
惡有惡報
e4 you3 e4 bao4
evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds; sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (Hosea 8:7)
儿孙自有儿孙福
兒孫自有兒孫福
er2 sun1 zi4 you3 er2 sun1 fu2
younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
发奋有为
發奮有為
fa1 fen4 you3 wei2
to prove one's worth through firm resolve (idiom)
返还占有
返還占有
fan3 huan2 zhan4 you3
repossession
否有效
否有效
fou3 you3 xiao4
inefficient
富富有余
富富有餘
fu4 fu4 you3 yu2
richly provided for; having enough and to spare
富有
富有
fu4 you3
rich; full of
负有
負有
fu4 you3
to be responsible for
负有责任
負有責任
fu4 you3 ze2 ren4
at fault; blamed for; responsible (for a blunder or crime)
隔壁有耳
隔壁有耳
ge2 bi4 you3 er3
walls have ears
隔墙有耳
隔牆有耳
ge2 qiang2 you3 er3
the walls have ears (idiom)
各有千秋
各有千秋
ge4 you3 qian1 qiu1
each has its own merits (idiom)
各有所好
各有所好
ge4 you3 suo3 hao4
Each has his likes and dislikes (idiom). There is no accounting for tastes.; chacun son gout
亘古未有
亙古未有
gen4 gu3 wei4 you3
unprecedented; never seen since ancient times
更有甚者
更有甚者
geng4 you3 shen4 zhe3
furthermore (idiom)
耕者有其田
耕者有其田
geng4 zhe3 you3 qi2 tian2
"land to the tiller", post-Liberation land reform movement instigated by the CCP
公说公有理，婆说婆有理
公說公有理，婆說婆有理
gong1 shuo1 gong1 you3 li3 - po2 shuo1 po2 you3 li3
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
公有
公有
gong1 you3
publicly owned; communal; held in common
公有化
公有化
gong1 you3 hua4
to nationalize; to take over as communal property
公有制
公有制
gong1 you3 zhi4
public ownership
共有
共有
gong4 you3
to have altogether; in all
股份有限公司
股份有限公司
gu3 fen4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
joint-stock limited company; corporation
固有
固有
gu4 you3
intrinsic to sth; inherent; native
固有词
固有詞
gu4 you3 ci2
native words (i.e. not derived from Chinese, in Korean and Japanese etc)
固有名词
固有名詞
gu4 you3 ming2 ci2
proper noun
国家兴亡，匹夫有责
國家興亡，匹夫有責
guo2 jia1 xing1 wang2 - pi3 fu1 you3 ze2
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
国务院国有资产监督管理委员会
國務院國有資產監督管理委員會
guo2 wu4 yuan4 guo2 you3 zi1 chan3 jian1 du1 guan3 li3 wei3 yuan2 hui4
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of State Council (SASAC); abbr. to 國資委|国资委
国有
國有
guo2 you3
nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned
国有公司
國有公司
guo2 you3 gong1 si1
state enterprise
国有化
國有化
guo2 you3 hua4
nationalization
国有企业
國有企業
guo2 you3 qi3 ye4
nationalized business; state-owned business
国有资产监督管理委员会
國有資產監督管理委員會
guo2 you3 zi1 chan3 jian1 du1 guan3 li3 wei3 yuan2 hui4
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission SASAC
还有
還有
hai2 you3
furthermore; in addition; still; also
害人之心不可有，防人之心不可无
害人之心不可有，防人之心不可無
hai4 ren2 zhi1 xin1 bu4 ke3 you3 - fang2 ren2 zhi1 xin1 bu4 ke3 wu2
refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb)
含有
含有
han2 you3
to contain; including
罕有
罕有
han3 you3
to rarely have; rare
后会有期
後會有期
hou4 hui4 you3 qi1
I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again.
后继有人
後繼有人
hou4 ji4 you3 ren2
to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
互通有无
互通有無
hu4 tong1 you3 wu2
mutual exchange of assistance (idiom); to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls; to reciprocate with material assistance; scratch each other's back
花有重开日，人无再少年
花有重開日，人無再少年
hua1 you3 chong2 kai1 ri4 - ren2 wu2 zai4 shao4 nian2
a flower may blossom again, but a person cannot get young again (proverb)
话里有话
話裡有話
hua4 li3 you3 hua4
to have hidden meaning; implication; more than just the apparent meaning; something hinted
化为乌有
化為烏有
hua4 wei2 wu1 you3
to go up in smoke; to vanish
话中有刺
話中有刺
hua4 zhong1 you3 ci4
hidden barbs in one's words; hostile subtext
话中有话
話中有話
hua4 zhong1 you3 hua4
overtones in conversation; things indirectly implied from what is said
怀有
懷有
huai2 you3
to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
患有
患有
huan4 you3
to contract (an illness); to be afflicted with; to suffer from
恢恢有余
恢恢有餘
hui1 hui1 you3 yu2
lit. to have an abundance of space; room to maneuver (idiom)
吉人自有天相
吉人自有天相
ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4
Heaven helps the worthy (idiom)
极有可能
極有可能
ji2 you3 ke3 neng2
extremely possible; probable
既有
既有
ji4 you3
existing
既有今日何必当初
既有今日何必當初
ji4 you3 jin1 ri4 he2 bi4 dang1 chu1
see 早知今日何必當初|早知今日何必当初
家家有本难念的经
家家有本難念的經
jia1 jia1 you3 ben3 nan2 nian4 de5 jing1
Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)
兼而有之
兼而有之
jian1 er2 you3 zhi1
to have both (at the same time)
兼有
兼有
jian1 you3
to combine; to have both
见闻有限
見聞有限
jian4 wen2 you3 xian4
to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom)
津津有味
津津有味
jin1 jin1 you3 wei4
with keen interest pleasure (idiom); with gusto; to relish; eagerly; with great interest
今朝有酒今朝醉
今朝有酒今朝醉
jin1 zhao1 you3 jiu3 jin1 zhao1 zui4
to live in the moment (idiom); to live every day as if it were one's last; to enjoy while one can
进退有常
進退有常
jin4 tui4 you3 chang2
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
经济有效
經濟有效
jing1 ji4 you3 xiao4
cost-effective
井井有条
井井有條
jing3 jing3 you3 tiao2
everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
井然有序
井然有序
jing3 ran2 you3 xu4
everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
炯炯有神
炯炯有神
jiong3 jiong3 you3 shen2
eyes bright and full of expression
咎有应得
咎有應得
jiu4 you3 ying1 de2
to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc) (idiom)
据为己有
據為己有
ju4 wei2 ji3 you3
to take for one's own; to expropriate
具有
具有
ju4 you3
to have; to possess
据有
據有
ju4 you3
to occupy; to hold; to possess
具有主权
具有主權
ju4 you3 zhu3 quan2
sovereign
绝无仅有
絕無僅有
jue2 wu2 jin3 you3
one and only (idiom); rarely seen; unique of its kind
开弓没有回头箭
開弓沒有回頭箭
kai1 gong1 mei2 you3 hui2 tou2 jian4
lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom); fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back; to have to finish what one started; to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
开卷有益
開卷有益
kai1 juan4 you3 yi4
lit. opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education
康有为
康有為
kang1 you3 wei2
Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
可望有成
可望有成
ke3 wang4 you3 cheng2
can be expected to be a success
可有可无
可有可無
ke3 you3 ke3 wu2
not essential; dispensable
空无所有
空無所有
kong1 wu2 suo3 you3
having nothing (idiom); utterly destitute; without two sticks to rub together
孔武有力
孔武有力
kong3 wu3 you3 li4
courageous and strong (idiom); Herculean (physique etc)
旷古未有
曠古未有
kuang4 gu3 wei4 you3
never before in the whole of history (idiom); unprecedented
离奇有趣
離奇有趣
li2 qi2 you3 qu4
quaint
力有未逮
力有未逮
li4 you3 wei4 dai4
beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
两虎相斗，必有一伤
兩虎相鬥，必有一傷
liang3 hu3 xiang1 dou4 - bi4 you3 yi1 shang1
when two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom); if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
两虎相争，必有一伤
兩虎相爭，必有一傷
liang3 hu3 xiang1 zheng1 - bi4 you3 yi1 shang1
if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom); if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt
领有
領有
ling3 you3
to possess; to own
另有
另有
ling4 you3
to have some other (reason etc)
另有企图
另有企圖
ling4 you3 qi3 tu2
to have an axe to grind (idiom)
留有余地
留有餘地
liu2 you3 yu2 di4
to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
路上比终点更有意义
路上比終點更有意義
lu4 shang5 bi3 zhong1 dian3 geng4 you3 yi4 yi4
The road means more than the destination.; It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
萝卜白菜，各有所爱
蘿蔔白菜，各有所愛
luo2 bo5 bai2 cai4 - ge4 you3 suo3 ai4
one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom); to each his own
萝卜青菜，各有所爱
蘿蔔青菜，各有所愛
luo2 bo5 qing1 cai4 - ge4 you3 suo3 ai4
see 蘿蔔白菜，各有所愛|萝卜白菜，各有所爱
落花有意，流水无情
落花有意，流水無情
luo4 hua1 you3 yi4 - liu2 shui3 wu2 qing2
lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom); fig. one side is willing, yet the other one remains indifferent (usually of unrequited love)
满有谱
滿有譜
man3 you3 pu3
to have a clearcut idea; to have firm guidelines; to have confidence; to be sure; to be certain
忙中有错
忙中有錯
mang2 zhong1 you3 cuo4
Rushed work lead to errors (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress.
忙中有失
忙中有失
mang2 zhong1 you3 shi1
Rushed work lead to slip-ups (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress.
没有
沒有
mei2 you3
haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
没有差别
沒有差別
mei2 you3 cha1 bie2
there is no difference; it makes no difference
没有法
沒有法
mei2 you3 fa3
at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
没有关系
沒有關係
mei2 you3 guan1 xi5
see 沒關係|没关系
没有规矩，不成方圆
沒有規矩，不成方圓
mei2 you3 gui1 ju5 - bu4 cheng2 fang1 yuan2
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
没有规矩，何以成方圆
沒有規矩，何以成方圓
mei2 you3 gui1 ju5 - he2 yi3 cheng2 fang1 yuan2
without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
没有劲头
沒有勁頭
mei2 you3 jin4 tou2
to have no strength; to feel weak; feeling listless
没有劲头儿
沒有勁頭兒
mei2 you3 jin4 tou2 er5
erhua variant of 沒有勁頭|没有劲头
没有脸皮
沒有臉皮
mei2 you3 lian3 pi2
ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame)
没有品味
沒有品味
mei2 you3 pin3 wei4
tasteless
没有人烟
沒有人煙
mei2 you3 ren2 yan1
uninhabited
没有什么
沒有甚麼
mei2 you3 shen2 me5
it is nothing; there's nothing ... about it
没有什么不可能
沒有甚麼不可能
mei2 you3 shen2 me5 bu4 ke3 neng2
nothing is impossible; there's nothing impossible about it
没有生育能力
沒有生育能力
mei2 you3 sheng1 yu4 neng2 li4
infertile; unable to have children
没有事
沒有事
mei2 you3 shi4
not a bit; nothing is up; nothing alarming is happening
没有形状
沒有形狀
mei2 you3 xing2 zhuang4
shapeless
没有意思
沒有意思
mei2 you3 yi4 si5
boring; of no interest
没有意义
沒有意義
mei2 you3 yi4 yi4
not to have any meaning; meaningless
美国有线新闻网
美國有線新聞網
mei3 guo2 you3 xian4 xin1 wen2 wang3
Cable Network News (CNN)
靡不有初，鲜克有终
靡不有初，鮮克有終
mi3 bu4 you3 chu1 - xian3 ke4 you3 zhong1
almost everything has a start, but not many things have an end (idiom); don't start sth you can't handle
靡有孑遗
靡有孑遺
mi3 you3 jie2 yi2
all dead and no survivors
面有菜色
面有菜色
mian4 you3 cai4 se4
to look famished
面有难色
面有難色
mian4 you3 nan2 se4
to show signs of reluctance or embarrassment
名花有主
名花有主
ming2 hua1 you3 zhu3
the girl is already taken (idiom)
明知山有虎，偏向虎山行
明知山有虎，偏向虎山行
ming2 zhi1 shan1 you3 hu3 - pian1 xiang4 hu3 shan1 xing2
lit. to willfully go towards the mountain although knowing that it has tigers (idiom); fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
莫须有
莫須有
mo4 xu1 you3
groundless; baseless
目怆有天
目愴有天
mu4 chuang4 you3 tian1
to look at the sky in sorrow
男儿有泪不轻弹
男兒有淚不輕彈
nan2 er2 you3 lei4 bu4 qing1 tan2
real men do not easily cry (idiom)
男人膝下有黄金
男人膝下有黃金
nan2 ren2 xi1 xia4 you3 huang2 jin1
lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity)
脑子有泡
腦子有泡
nao3 zi5 you3 pao4
soft in the head; brainless; dumb
年年有余
年年有餘
nian2 nian2 you3 yu2
lit. (may you) have abundance year after year; (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
年轻有为
年輕有為
nian2 qing1 you3 wei2
young and promising
念念有词
念念有詞
nian4 nian4 you3 ci2
to mumble; to mutter to oneself
念念有词
唸唸有詞
nian4 nian4 you3 ci2
variant of 念念有詞|念念有词
其来有自
其來有自
qi2 lai2 you3 zi4
there is a reason for it; (of sth) not incidental
岂有此理
豈有此理
qi3 you3 ci3 li3
how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd
汽车夏利股份有限公司
汽車夏利股份有限公司
qi4 che1 xia4 li4 gu3 fen4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席
千里搭長棚，沒有不散的宴席
qian1 li3 da1 chang2 peng2 - mei2 you3 bu4 san4 de5 yan4 xi2
even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
千里马常有，而伯乐不常有
千里馬常有，而伯樂不常有
qian1 li3 ma3 chang2 you3 - er2 bo2 le4 bu4 chang2 you3
lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom); fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
前所未有
前所未有
qian2 suo3 wei4 you3
unprecedented
强有力
強有力
qiang2 you3 li4
strong; forceful
强中更有强中手
強中更有強中手
qiang2 zhong1 geng4 you3 qiang2 zhong1 shou3
强 中 更 有 强 中 手 qiáng zhōng gèng yǒu qiáng zhōng shǒu
see 強中自有強中手|强中自有强中手
强中自有强中手
強中自有強中手
qiang2 zhong1 zi4 you3 qiang2 zhong1 shou3
强 中 自 有 强 中 手 qiáng zhōng zì yǒu qiáng zhōng shǒu
however strong you are, there is always someone stronger (idiom); there is always sth more to learn; never be satisfied to rest on your laurels; there is no room for complacency
情人眼里有西施
情人眼裡有西施
qing2 ren2 yan3 li3 you3 xi1 shi1
In the eyes of the lover, a famous beauty (idiom). Beauty in the eye of the beholder
情有独钟
情有獨鍾
qing2 you3 du2 zhong1
to have a feeling for sth (affection, sympathy, passion etc)
情有独钟
情有獨鐘
qing2 you3 du2 zhong1
to have a feeling for sth (affection, sympathy, passion etc)
情有可原
情有可原
qing2 you3 ke3 yuan2
pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc)
穷在闹市无人问，富在深山有远亲
窮在鬧市無人問，富在深山有遠親
qiong2 zai4 nao4 shi4 wu2 ren2 wen4 - fu4 zai4 shen1 shan1 you3 yuan3 qin1
the poor are ignored in the busiest city; the rich will find relatives in the deepest mountain
确有其事
確有其事
que4 you3 qi2 shi4
(confirm to be) true; authentic
饶有
饒有
rao2 you3
full of (interest, humor, sentiment etc)
饶有风趣
饒有風趣
rao2 you3 feng1 qu4
bubbling with humor (idiom); witty and interesting
饶有兴趣
饒有興趣
rao2 you3 xing4 qu4
engrossing
人各有所好
人各有所好
ren2 ge4 you3 suo3 hao4
everyone has their likes and dislikes; there is no accounting for taste; chacun son goût
人人有责
人人有責
ren2 ren2 you3 ze2
it is everyone's duty
人外有人，天外有天
人外有人，天外有天
ren2 wai4 you3 ren2 - tian1 wai4 you3 tian1
in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself (idiom)
人无远虑，必有近忧
人無遠慮，必有近憂
ren2 wu2 yuan3 lv4 - bi4 you3 jin4 you1
He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).; Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
人有三急
人有三急
ren2 you3 san1 ji2
(jocularly) to need to answer the call of nature
人有失手，马有失蹄
人有失手，馬有失蹄
ren2 you3 shi1 shou3 - ma3 you3 shi1 ti2
lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom); fig. everyone makes mistakes; even the best fall down sometimes
如有所失
如有所失
ru2 you3 suo3 shi1
to seem as if something is amiss (idiom)
若有若无
若有若無
ruo4 you3 ruo4 wu2
indistinct; faintly discernable
若有所丧
若有所喪
ruo4 you3 suo3 sang1
see 若有所失
若有所失
若有所失
ruo4 you3 suo3 shi1
as if one had lost something (idiom); to look or feel unsettled or distracted; to feel empty
若有所思
若有所思
ruo4 you3 suo3 si1
looking pensive; thoughtfully
若有所亡
若有所亡
ruo4 you3 suo3 wang2
see 若有所失
三人行，必有我师
三人行，必有我師
san1 ren2 xing2 - bi4 you3 wo3 shi1
lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius); you have sth to learn from everyone
三人行，则必有我师
三人行，則必有我師
san1 ren2 xing2 - ze2 bi4 you3 wo3 shi1
If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)
三生有幸
三生有幸
san1 sheng1 you3 xing4
the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom); (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
傻人有傻福
傻人有傻福
sha3 ren2 you3 sha3 fu2
fortune favors fools (idiom); fool's luck
煞有介事
煞有介事
sha4 you3 jie4 shi4
to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom); to act as if one is taking things very seriously
煞有其事
煞有其事
sha4 you3 qi2 shi4
see 煞有介事
善有善报
善有善報
shan4 you3 shan4 bao4
virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another
善有善报，恶有恶报
善有善報，惡有惡報
shan4 you3 shan4 bao4 - e4 you3 e4 bao4
virtue has its reward, evil its retribution
善有善报，恶有恶报，若然不报时晨未到
善有善報，惡有惡報，若然不報時晨未到
shan4 you3 shan4 bao4 - e4 you3 e4 bao4 - ruo4 ran2 bu4 bao4 shi2 chen2 wei4 dao4
Good has its reward and evil has its recompense. The payback is just a matter of time
上有老下有小
上有老下有小
shang4 you3 lao3 xia4 you3 xiao3
lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom); fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children; sandwich generation
上有天堂，下有苏杭
上有天堂，下有蘇杭
shang4 you3 tian1 tang2 - xia4 you3 su1 hang2
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭 below (idiom); fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策，下有对策
上有政策，下有對策
shang4 you3 zheng4 ce4 - xia4 you3 dui4 ce4
The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
少有
少有
shao3 you3
rare; infrequent
设有
設有
she4 you3
to have; to incorporate; to feature
神女有心，襄王无梦
神女有心，襄王無夢
shen2 nv3 you3 xin1 - xiang1 wang2 wu2 meng4
lit. the fairy is willing, but King Xiang doesn't dream (idiom); (said of a woman's unrequited love)
生财有道
生財有道
sheng1 cai2 you3 dao4
lit. there are principles behind making money (idiom); fig. to have a knack for good business; knowing how to accumulate wealth; good at feathering one's own nest
生死有命
生死有命
sheng1 si3 you3 ming4
life and death are ruled by fate (idiom)
生有权
生有權
sheng1 you3 quan2
birthright
师出有名
師出有名
shi1 chu1 you3 ming2
lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom); to do something with good reason; to have just cause
十有八九
十有八九
shi2 you3 ba1 jiu3
most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority
时有所闻
時有所聞
shi2 you3 suo3 wen2
heard from time to time; one keeps hearing that...
市场占有率
市場佔有率
shi4 chang3 zhan4 you3 lv4
market share
是非自有公论
是非自有公論
shi4 fei1 zi4 you3 gong1 lun4
to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom); Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.
事业有成
事業有成
shi4 ye4 you3 cheng2
to be successful in business; professional success
守土有责
守土有責
shou3 tu3 you3 ze2
duty to defend the country (idiom)
书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉
書中自有黃金屋，書中自有顏如玉
shu1 zhong1 zi4 you3 huang2 jin1 wu1 - shu1 zhong1 zi4 you3 yan2 ru2 yu4
lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb); fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow
私有
私有
si1 you3
private; privately-owned
私有化
私有化
si1 you3 hua4
privatization; to privatize
私有制
私有制
si1 you3 zhi4
private ownership of property
死有余辜
死有餘辜
si3 you3 yu2 gu1
death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead
素有
素有
su4 you3
to have; to have always had
所有
所有
suo3 you3
all; to have; to possess; to own
所有格
所有格
suo3 you3 ge2
possessive case (grammar)
所有权
所有權
suo3 you3 quan2
ownership; possession; property rights; title (to property)
所有物
所有物
suo3 you3 wu4
a possession; belongings
所有者
所有者
suo3 you3 zhe3
proprietor; owner
所有制
所有制
suo3 you3 zhi4
ownership of the means of production (in Marxism); system of ownership
所有主
所有主
suo3 you3 zhu3
owner; proprietor
特有
特有
te4 you3
specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive
腾讯控股有限公司
騰訊控股有限公司
teng2 xun4 kong4 gu3 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
Tencent Holdings Limited (developers of the QQ instant messaging platform)
天外有天，人外有人
天外有天，人外有人
tian1 wai4 you3 tian1 - ren2 wai4 you3 ren2
see 人外有人，天外有天
天下没有不散的筵席
天下沒有不散的筵席
tian1 xia4 mei2 you3 bu4 san4 de5 yan2 xi2
all good things must come to an end (idiom)
天下没有不散的宴席
天下沒有不散的宴席
tian1 xia4 mei2 you3 bu4 san4 de5 yan4 xi2
see 天下沒有不散的筵席|天下没有不散的筵席
天下无难事，只怕有心人
天下無難事，只怕有心人
tian1 xia4 wu2 nan2 shi4 - zhi3 pa4 you3 xin1 ren2
lit. nothing is difficult on this earth, if your mind is set (idiom)
天下兴亡，匹夫有责
天下興亡，匹夫有責
tian1 xia4 xing1 wang2 - pi3 fu1 you3 ze2
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福
天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福
tian1 you3 bu4 ce4 feng1 yun2 - ren2 you3 dan4 xi1 huo4 fu2
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
徒有其名
徒有其名
tu2 you3 qi2 ming2
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame; nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
徒有虚名
徒有虛名
tu2 you3 xu1 ming2
with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame; nowhere near as good as he's made out to be
万有
萬有
wan4 you3
universal
万有引力
萬有引力
wan4 you3 yin3 li4
gravity
唯有
唯有
wei2 you3
only
惟有
惟有
wei2 you3
variant of 唯有
未有
未有
wei4 you3
is not; has never been; never occurring; unprecedented
问心有愧
問心有愧
wen4 xin1 you3 kui4
to have a guilty conscience
握有
握有
wo4 you3
to grasp and own; to hold (power)
乌有
烏有
wu1 you3
not to exist; nonexistent; illusory
无独有偶
無獨有偶
wu2 du2 you3 ou3
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence; it's not the only case
无奇不有
無奇不有
wu2 qi2 bu4 you3
nothing is too bizarre; full of extraordinary things
吾生也有涯，而知也无涯
吾生也有涯，而知也無涯
wu2 sheng1 ye3 you3 ya2 - er2 zhi1 ye3 wu2 ya2
Life is short, learning is limitless; Ars longa, vita brevis
无中生有
無中生有
wu2 zhong1 sheng1 you3
to create something from nothing (idiom)
物各有主
物各有主
wu4 ge4 you3 zhu3
everything has a rightful owner (idiom)
稀有
稀有
xi1 you3
uncommon
稀有气体
稀有氣體
xi1 you3 qi4 ti3
rare gas; noble gas (chemistry)
稀有元素
稀有元素
xi1 you3 yuan2 su4
trace element (nutrition)
先有
先有
xian1 you3
prior; preexisting
先有后婚
先有後婚
xian1 you3 hou4 hun1
marriage arranged following a pregnancy; marriage necessitated by an unplanned pregnancy
现有
現有
xian4 you3
currently existing; currently available
享有
享有
xiang3 you3
to enjoy (rights, privileges etc)
心里有谱
心裡有譜
xin1 li3 you3 pu3
to have a plan in mind
心里有数
心裡有數
xin1 li3 you3 shu4
to know the score (idiom); to be well aware of the situation
心里有鬼
心裡有鬼
xin1 li5 you3 gui3
to have secret motives; to have a guilty conscience
心有灵犀一点通
心有靈犀一點通
xin1 you3 ling2 xi1 yi1 dian3 tong1
hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
心有余，力不足
心有餘，力不足
xin1 you3 yu2 - li4 bu4 zu2
The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).; I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.; The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
心有余而力不足
心有餘而力不足
xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2
the will is there, but not the strength (idiom); the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
心有余悸
心有餘悸
xin1 you3 yu2 ji4
to have lingering fears; trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
心中有鬼
心中有鬼
xin1 zhong1 you3 gui3
to harbor ulterior motives (idiom)
心中有数
心中有數
xin1 zhong1 you3 shu4
to know what's going on
行有余力
行有餘力
xing2 you3 yu2 li4
after that, any remaining energy (idiom from Analects); time for extracurricular activities
行之有效
行之有效
xing2 zhi1 you3 xiao4
to be effective (idiom)
胸有城府
胸有城府
xiong1 you3 cheng2 fu3
subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom; deep and shrewd
胸有成略
胸有成略
xiong1 you3 cheng2 lve4
the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance; forewarned is forearmed
胸有成算
胸有成算
xiong1 you3 cheng2 suan4
the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance; forewarned is forearmed
胸有成竹
胸有成竹
xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2
to plan in advance (idiom); a card up one's sleeve; forewarned is forearmed
胸有丘壑
胸有丘壑
xiong1 you3 qiu1 he4
far-sighted; astute
虚有其表
虛有其表
xu1 you3 qi2 biao3
looks impressive but is worthless (idiom); not as good as it looks; a reputation with no substance
学业有成
學業有成
xue2 ye4 you3 cheng2
to be successful in one's studies; academic success
哑巴吃黄连，有苦说不出
啞巴吃黃連，有苦說不出
ya3 ba5 chi1 huang2 lian2 - you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom); unable to speak of one's bitter suffering; sometimes written 啞子吃黃連，有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连，有苦说不出
言而有信
言而有信
yan2 er2 you3 xin4
to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
颜厚有忸怩
顏厚有忸怩
yan2 hou4 you3 niu3 ni2
even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
言者无意，听者有心
言者無意，聽者有心
yan2 zhe3 wu2 yi4 - ting1 zhe3 you3 xin1
to take a casual remark to heart (idiom)
言之有物
言之有物
yan2 zhi1 you3 wu4
(of one's words) to have substance
要有
要有
yao4 you3
to need; to require; must have
也有今天
也有今天
ye3 you3 jin1 tian1
(coll.) to get one's just deserts; to serve sb right; to get one's share of (good or bad things); every dog has its day
一无所有
一無所有
yi1 wu2 suo3 you3
not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together
阴德必有阳报
陰德必有陽報
yin1 de2 bi4 you3 yang2 bao4
hidden merits will have visible rewards (idiom)
应有
應有
ying1 you3
proper
应有尽有
應有盡有
ying1 you3 jin4 you3
everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs
拥有
擁有
yong1 you3
to have; to possess
拥有权
擁有權
yong1 you3 quan2
right of ownership
游刃有余
遊刃有餘
you2 ren4 you3 yu2
handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily
有百害而无一利
有百害而無一利
you3 bai3 hai4 er2 wu2 yi1 li4
having no advantage whatsoever
有百利而无一弊
有百利而無一弊
you3 bai3 li4 er2 wu2 yi1 bi4
to have many advantages and no disadvantages
有百利而无一害
有百利而無一害
you3 bai3 li4 er2 wu2 yi1 hai4
to have many advantages and no disadvantages
有板有眼
有板有眼
you3 ban3 you3 yan3
orderly; methodical; rhythmical
有办法
有辦法
you3 ban4 fa3
can find methods; resourceful; creative
有帮助
有幫助
you3 bang1 zhu4
helpful
有宝何必人前夸
有寶何必人前誇
you3 bao3 he2 bi4 ren2 qian2 kua1
There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom)
有备而来
有備而來
you3 bei4 er2 lai2
to come prepared
有备无患
有備無患
you3 bei4 wu2 huan4
Preparedness averts peril.; to be prepared, just in case (idiom)
有悖于
有悖於
you3 bei4 yu2
to go against
有本钱
有本錢
you3 ben3 qian2
to be in a position to (take on a challenge, etc)
有边儿
有邊兒
you3 bian1 er5
to be likely or possible; to begin to take shape; to be likely to succeed
有编制
有編制
you3 bian1 zhi4
having a permanent post; part of the official staff
有别
有別
you3 bie2
different; distinct; unequal; variable
有不少名堂
有不少名堂
you3 bu4 shao3 ming2 tang5
there is a lot to it; not a straightforward matter
有才干
有才幹
you3 cai2 gan4
capable
有产者
有產者
you3 chan3 zhe3
property owner; the wealthy
有偿
有償
you3 chang2
paying; paid (not free)
有沉有浮
有沉有浮
you3 chen2 you3 fu2
to have one's ups and downs
有成
有成
you3 cheng2
to succeed; successful
有创造力
有創造力
you3 chuang4 zao4 li4
ingenious; creative
有次序
有次序
you3 ci4 xu4
ordered
有待
有待
you3 dai4
not yet (done); pending
有袋类
有袋類
you3 dai4 lei4
(zoology) marsupial
有胆量
有膽量
you3 dan3 liang4
courageous
有道
有道
you3 dao4
to have attained the Way; (of a government or a ruler) enlightened; wise and just
有道理
有道理
you3 dao4 li5
to make sense; reasonable
有道是
有道是
you3 dao4 shi4
as they say, ...; as the saying goes, ...
有德行
有德行
you3 de2 xing2
virtuous
有得一比
有得一比
you3 de2 yi1 bi3
can be compared; to be very similar
有得有失
有得有失
you3 de2 you3 shi1
you win some, you lose some (idiom); gains and losses; trade-off
有的
有的
you3 de5
(there are) some (who are...); some (exist)
有的没的
有的沒的
you3 de5 mei2 de5
trivial (matters); triviality; nonsense; rubbish
有的没有的
有的沒有的
you3 de5 mei2 you3 de5
see 有的沒的|有的没的
有的时候
有的時候
you3 de5 shi2 hou4
sometimes; at times
有的是
有的是
you3 de5 shi4
have plenty of; there's no lack of
有点
有點
you3 dian3
a little
有点儿
有點兒
you3 dian3 er5
slightly; a little; somewhat
有电
有電
you3 dian4
electric (apparatus); electrified; having electricity supply (of a house)
有毒
有毒
you3 du2
poisonous
有方
有方
you3 fang1
to do things right; to use the correct method
有份
有份
you3 fen4
to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved
有风
有風
you3 feng1
windy
有夫之妇
有夫之婦
you3 fu1 zhi1 fu4
married woman
有福
有福
you3 fu2
to be blessed
有福同享，有祸同当
有福同享，有禍同當
you3 fu2 tong2 xiang3 - you3 huo4 tong2 dang1
To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse
有福同享，有难同当
有福同享，有難同當
you3 fu2 tong2 xiang3 - you3 nan4 tong2 dang1
To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse
有攻击性
有攻擊性
you3 gong1 ji1 xing4
offensive
有钩绦虫
有鉤絛蟲
you3 gou1 tao1 chong2
tapeworm (Taenia solium)
有够
有夠
you3 gou4
very; extremely
有关
有關
you3 guan1
to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning
有关各方
有關各方
you3 guan1 ge4 fang1
all parties involved
有关联
有關聯
you3 guan1 lian2
related to; concerning; to be correlated
有轨
有軌
you3 gui3
tracked (tramcar)
有轨电车
有軌電車
you3 gui3 dian4 che1
streetcar; tramcar; tram
有过之而无不及
有過之而無不及
you3 guo4 zhi1 er2 wu2 bu4 ji2
not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom); to surpass; to outdo; (derog.) to be even worse
有害
有害
you3 hai4
destructive; harmful; damaging
有害无利
有害無利
you3 hai4 wu2 li4
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
有害无益
有害無益
you3 hai4 wu2 yi4
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
有好奇心
有好奇心
you3 hao4 qi2 xin1
curious
有颌
有頜
you3 he2
jawed (fish)
有何贵干
有何貴幹
you3 he2 gui4 gan4
What (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?; What can I do for you?
有核国家
有核國家
you3 he2 guo2 jia1
nuclear weapon states
有话快说
有話快說
you3 hua4 kuai4 shuo1
spit it out!
有话要说
有話要說
you3 hua4 yao4 shuo1
to speak one's mind
有活力
有活力
you3 huo2 li4
energetic; vital
有机
有機
you3 ji1
organic
有机玻璃
有機玻璃
you3 ji1 bo1 li5
plexiglass
有机氮
有機氮
you3 ji1 dan4
organic nitrogen
有机分子
有機分子
you3 ji1 fen1 zi3
organic molecule
有机化合物
有機化合物
you3 ji1 hua4 he2 wu4
organic compound
有机化学
有機化學
you3 ji1 hua4 xue2
organic chemistry
有机可乘
有機可乘
you3 ji1 ke3 cheng2
to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
有机磷
有機磷
you3 ji1 lin2
organic phosphate
有机磷毒剂
有機磷毒劑
you3 ji1 lin2 du2 ji4
organophosphorus agent
有机磷酸酯类
有機磷酸酯類
you3 ji1 lin2 suan1 zhi3 lei4
organophosphate
有机体
有機體
you3 ji1 ti3
organism
有机土
有機土
you3 ji1 tu3
Histosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
有机物
有機物
you3 ji1 wu4
organic substance; organic matter
有加
有加
you3 jia1
extremely (placed after verb or adjective)
有价证券
有價證券
you3 jia4 zheng4 quan4
securities; collateral (for loan)
有价值
有價值
you3 jia4 zhi2
valuable
有肩膀
有肩膀
you3 jian1 bang3
responsible; reliable
有鉴于此
有鑒於此
you3 jian4 yu2 ci3
in view of this; to this end
有教无类
有教無類
you3 jiao4 wu2 lei4
education for everyone, irrespective of background
有教无类法
有教無類法
you3 jiao4 wu2 lei4 fa3
No Child Left Behind Act, USA 2001
有节
有節
you3 jie2
segmented
有结果
有結果
you3 jie2 guo3
effective
有节制
有節制
you3 jie2 zhi4
temperate
有界
有界
you3 jie4
bounded
有借有还，再借不难
有借有還，再借不難
you3 jie4 you3 huan2 - zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2
return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
有进取心
有進取心
you3 jin4 qu3 xin1
aggressive; go-getter
有精神病
有精神病
you3 jing1 shen2 bing4
insane
有惊无险
有驚無險
you3 jing1 wu2 xian3
to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap
有局
有局
you3 ju2
vulnerable (in bridge)
有决心
有決心
you3 jue2 xin1
determined
有可能
有可能
you3 ke3 neng2
possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might
有孔虫
有孔蟲
you3 kong3 chong2
foraminifera
有空
有空
you3 kong4
to have time (to do sth)
有口皆碑
有口皆碑
you3 kou3 jie1 bei1
every voice gives praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
有口无心
有口無心
you3 kou3 wu2 xin1
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
有苦说不出
有苦說不出
you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1
having unspeakable bitter suffering; (often used after 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连)
有亏职守
有虧職守
you3 kui1 zhi2 shou3
(to be guilty of) dereliction of duty
有赖于
有賴於
you3 lai4 yu2
to rely on; to depend on
有劳
有勞
you3 lao2
(polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one)
有劳得奖
有勞得獎
you3 lao2 de2 jiang3
a good dog deserves a bone (idiom)
有了
有了
you3 le5
I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven (abbr. for 有了胎)
有了胎
有了胎
you3 le5 tai1
pregnant; to carry a child
有棱有角
有稜有角
you3 leng2 you3 jiao3
(of a shape) sharp and clearcut; (of a person) definite in his opinion
有理
有理
you3 li3
reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational
有礼貌
有禮貌
you3 li3 mao4
courteous; polite
有理式
有理式
you3 li3 shi4
rational expression (math.)
有理数
有理數
you3 li3 shu4
rational number (i.e. fraction of two integers, math)
有理数集
有理數集
you3 li3 shu4 ji2
set of rational numbers (math.)
有理数域
有理數域
you3 li3 shu4 yu4
field of rational numbers (math.), usually denoted by Q
有利
有利
you3 li4
advantageous; to have advantages; favorable
有力
有力
you3 li4
powerful; forceful; vigorous
有利可图
有利可圖
you3 li4 ke3 tu2
profitable
有联系
有聯繫
you3 lian2 xi4
to be connected; to be related
有脸
有臉
you3 lian3
lit. having face; to have prestige; to command respect; to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous); to have the gall; not ashamed to
有良心
有良心
you3 liang2 xin1
conscientious
有两下子
有兩下子
you3 liang3 xia4 zi5
to have real skill; to know one's stuff
有料
有料
you3 liao4
impressive
有码
有碼
you3 ma3
pixelated or censored (of video)
有眉目
有眉目
you3 mei2 mu4
to begin to take shape; to be about to materialize
有魅力
有魅力
you3 mei4 li4
attractive; charming
有名
有名
you3 ming2
famous; well-known
有名亡实
有名亡實
you3 ming2 wang2 shi2
lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name; nominal
有名无实
有名無實
you3 ming2 wu2 shi2
lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name; nominal
有目共睹
有目共睹
you3 mu4 gong4 du3
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see
有目共见
有目共見
you3 mu4 gong4 jian4
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see
有目共赏
有目共賞
you3 mu4 gong4 shang3
as everyone can appreciate (idiom); clear to all; unarguable
有目无睹
有目無睹
you3 mu4 wu2 du3
has eyes but can't see (idiom); unable or unwilling to see the importance of sth; blind (to sth great)
有木有
有木有
you3 mu4 you3
(slang) come on, you can't deny it!; don't you think so?!; (melodramatic form of 有沒有|有没有)
有奶便是娘
有奶便是娘
you3 nai3 bian4 shi4 niang2
lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom); fig. to follow whoever is feeding you; to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
有奶就是娘
有奶就是娘
you3 nai3 jiu4 shi4 niang2
see 有奶便是娘
有耐久力
有耐久力
you3 nai4 jiu3 li4
durable
有能力
有能力
you3 neng2 li4
able
有年
有年
you3 nian2
for years
有年头
有年頭
you3 nian2 tou5
for donkey's years; for ages
有粘性
有粘性
you3 nian2 xing4
viscous; glutinous
有屁快放
有屁快放
you3 pi4 kuai4 fang4
spit it out!; out with it!
有谱
有譜
you3 pu3
to have a plan; to know what one is doing
有谱儿
有譜兒
you3 pu3 er5
erhua variant of 有譜|有谱
有期徒刑
有期徒刑
you3 qi1 tu2 xing2
limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment)
有其父必有其子
有其父必有其子
you3 qi2 fu4 bi4 you3 qi2 zi3
like father, like son (idiom)
有其师，必有其徒
有其師，必有其徒
you3 qi2 shi1 - bi4 you3 qi2 tu2
As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom)
有气派
有氣派
you3 qi4 pai4
lordly
有气无力
有氣無力
you3 qi4 wu2 li4
weakly and without strength (idiom); dispirited
有气音
有氣音
you3 qi4 yin1
aspirated consonant (in phonetics)
有气质
有氣質
you3 qi4 zhi4
to have class; classy
有钱
有錢
you3 qian2
well-off; wealthy
有潜力
有潛力
you3 qian2 li4
promising; showing potential
有钱能使鬼推磨
有錢能使鬼推磨
you3 qian2 neng2 shi3 gui3 tui1 mo4
lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom); fig. with money, you can do anything you like
有钱人
有錢人
you3 qian2 ren2
the rich; the wealthy
有钱有势
有錢有勢
you3 qian2 you3 shi4
rich and powerful (idiom)
有钱有闲
有錢有閑
you3 qian2 you3 xian2
to have money and time; to be part of the leisure class; the idle rich
有情
有情
you3 qing2
to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism)
有情人
有情人
you3 qing2 ren2
lovers
有情人终成眷属
有情人終成眷屬
you3 qing2 ren2 zhong1 cheng2 juan4 shu3
love will find a way (idiom)
有情有义
有情有義
you3 qing2 you3 yi4
affectionate and true; loyal (idiom)
有请
有請
you3 qing3
to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech)
有顷
有頃
you3 qing3
shortly thereafter; for a moment
有求必应
有求必應
you3 qiu2 bi4 ying4
to grant whatever is asked for; to accede to every plea
有趣
有趣
you3 qu4
interesting; fascinating; amusing
有去无回
有去無回
you3 qu4 wu2 hui2
gone forever (idiom)
有权
有權
you3 quan2
to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful
有权势者
有權勢者
you3 quan2 shi4 zhe3
person in power; the one with authority; the guy in charge
有权威
有權威
you3 quan2 wei1
authoritative
有染
有染
you3 ran3
to have an affair with sb
有人
有人
you3 ren2
someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
有人情
有人情
you3 ren2 qing2
humane
有人想你
有人想你
you3 ren2 xiang3 ni3
Bless you! (after a sneeze)
有如
有如
you3 ru2
to be like sth; similar to; alike
有色
有色
you3 se4
colored; non-white; non-ferrous (metals)
有色金属
有色金屬
you3 se4 jin1 shu3
non-ferrous metals (all metals excluding iron, chromium, manganese and their alloys)
有色人种
有色人種
you3 se4 ren2 zhong3
colored races
有色无胆
有色無膽
you3 se4 wu2 dan3
to be perverse and suggestive towards the opposite sex, but shrinking back when provoked to act on it; to have perverted thoughts but no guts to actually do it; to be all talk and no action
有商有量
有商有量
you3 shang1 you3 liang4
to talk things through (idiom); to have an exchange of views
有神论
有神論
you3 shen2 lun4
theism (the belief in the existence of God)
有神论者
有神論者
you3 shen2 lun4 zhe3
theist (believer in one or more Deities)
有声读物
有聲讀物
you3 sheng1 du2 wu4
audiobook; recording of a person reading the text of a book
有声书
有聲書
you3 sheng1 shu1
audiobook
有生以来
有生以來
you3 sheng1 yi3 lai2
since birth; for one's whole life
有声有色
有聲有色
you3 sheng1 you3 se4
having sound and color (idiom); vivid; dazzling
有失
有失
you3 shi1
to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions)
有失厚道
有失厚道
you3 shi1 hou4 dao5
to be ungenerous
有失身份
有失身份
you3 shi1 shen1 fen4
to be beneath one's dignity
有失远迎
有失遠迎
you3 shi1 yuan3 ying2
(polite) excuse me for not going out to meet you
有时
有時
you3 shi2
sometimes; now and then
有时候
有時候
you3 shi2 hou5
sometimes
有识之士
有識之士
you3 shi2 zhi1 shi4
a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
有始无终
有始無終
you3 shi3 wu2 zhong1
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through; lack of sticking power; short attention span
有史以来
有史以來
you3 shi3 yi3 lai2
since the beginning of history
有始有终
有始有終
you3 shi3 you3 zhong1
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish.
有事
有事
you3 shi4
to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter
有恃无恐
有恃無恐
you3 shi4 wu2 kong3
secure in the knowledge that one has backing
有手有脚
有手有腳
you3 shou3 you3 jiao3
lit. have hands have feet; to be able bodied (idiom); to have the ability to work
有水
有水
you3 shui3
supplied with water (of a house)
有说服力
有說服力
you3 shuo1 fu2 li4
convincing
有说有笑
有說有笑
you3 shuo1 you3 xiao4
talking and laughing; to jest; cheerful and lively
有丝分裂
有絲分裂
you3 si1 fen1 lie4
mitosis
有损
有損
you3 sun3
to be harmful (to)
有损压缩
有損壓縮
you3 sun3 ya1 suo1
compression loss (in digital technology)
有所
有所
you3 suo3
somewhat; to some extent
有所不同
有所不同
you3 suo3 bu4 tong2
to differ to some extent (idiom)
有所得必有所失
有所得必有所失
you3 suo3 de2 bi4 you3 suo3 shi1
there is no gain without a loss (idiom); there is no such thing as a free meal
有弹性
有彈性
you3 tan2 xing4
flexible
有蹄动物
有蹄動物
you3 ti2 dong4 wu4
ungulates (animals with hooves)
有条不紊
有條不紊
you3 tiao2 bu4 wen3
regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
有条纹
有條紋
you3 tiao2 wen2
striped
有条有理
有條有理
you3 tiao2 you3 li3
everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
有条有理地
有條有理地
you3 tiao2 you3 li3 de5
methodically; systematically
有同情心
有同情心
you3 tong2 qing2 xin1
sympathetic
有统计学意义
有統計學意義
you3 tong3 ji4 xue2 yi4 yi4
statistically significant
有头无尾
有頭無尾
you3 tou2 wu2 wei3
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through; lack of sticking power; short attention span
有头有尾
有頭有尾
you3 tou2 you3 wei3
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish.
有望
有望
you3 wang4
hopeful; promising
有为
有為
you3 wei2
promising; to show promise
有为有守
有為有守
you3 wei2 you3 shou3
able to act while maintaining one's integrity (idiom); also written 有守有為|有守有为
有味
有味
you3 wei4
tasty
有无
有無
you3 wu2
to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal
有无相通
有無相通
you3 wu2 xiang1 tong1
mutual exchange of assistance (idiom); to reciprocate with material assistance
有息
有息
you3 xi1
interest-bearing (bank account)
有希望
有希望
you3 xi1 wang4
hopeful; promising; prospective
有喜
有喜
you3 xi3
to be expecting; to be with child
有系统
有系統
you3 xi4 tong3
systematic
有夏
有夏
you3 xia4
China
有限
有限
you3 xian4
limited; finite
有线
有線
you3 xian4
wired; cable (television)
有限单元
有限單元
you3 xian4 dan1 yuan2
finite element (method)
有线电视
有線電視
you3 xian4 dian4 shi4
cable television
有限公司
有限公司
you3 xian4 gong1 si1
limited company; corporation
有限集
有限集
you3 xian4 ji2
finite set
有限群
有限群
you3 xian4 qun2
finite group (math.)
有线新闻网
有線新聞網
you3 xian4 xin1 wen2 wang3
Cable Network News (CNN)
有限元
有限元
you3 xian4 yuan2
finite element (method)
有限元法
有限元法
you3 xian4 yuan2 fa3
finite element method
有效
有效
you3 xiao4
effective; in effect; valid
有效措施
有效措施
you3 xiao4 cuo4 shi1
effective action
有效负载
有效負載
you3 xiao4 fu4 zai4
payload
有效期
有效期
you3 xiao4 qi1
period of validity; sell-by date
有效期内
有效期內
you3 xiao4 qi1 nei4
within the period of validity; before the sell-by date
有效性
有效性
you3 xiao4 xing4
validity
有些
有些
you3 xie1
some; somewhat
有些人
有些人
you3 xie1 ren2
some people
有心
有心
you3 xin1
to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
有心人
有心人
you3 xin1 ren2
resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads
有心眼
有心眼
you3 xin1 yan3
clever; sharp
有新意
有新意
you3 xin1 yi4
modern; up-to-date
有形
有形
you3 xing2
material; tangible; visible; shapely
有型
有型
you3 xing2
stylish
有幸
有幸
you3 xing4
fortunately
有兴趣
有興趣
you3 xing4 qu4
interested; interesting
有性生殖
有性生殖
you3 xing4 sheng1 zhi2
sexual reproduction
有雄心
有雄心
you3 xiong2 xin1
ambitious
有序
有序
you3 xu4
regular; orderly; successive; in order
有序化
有序化
you3 xu4 hua4
ordering (of a list, encyclopedia etc)
有选举权
有選舉權
you3 xuan3 ju3 quan2
constituent
有学问
有學問
you3 xue2 wen4
erudite; learned; informed; scholarly
有烟煤
有煙煤
you3 yan1 mei2
smokey coal
有眼不识泰山
有眼不識泰山
you3 yan3 bu4 shi2 tai4 shan1
lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom); fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent; to be blind to the fact
有眼光
有眼光
you3 yan3 guang1
to have good taste
有眼力见儿
有眼力見兒
you3 yan3 li4 jian4 er5
(dialect) alert; attentive; observant
有氧操
有氧操
you3 yang3 cao1
aerobics
有氧健身操
有氧健身操
you3 yang3 jian4 shen1 cao1
aerobics
有氧运动
有氧運動
you3 yang3 yun4 dong4
aerobics
有药瘾者
有藥癮者
you3 yao4 yin3 zhe3
addict
有一次
有一次
you3 yi1 ci4
once; once upon a time
有一搭没一搭
有一搭沒一搭
you3 yi1 da1 mei2 yi1 da1
unimportant; perfunctory; indifferent; (of conversation) idly
有一搭无一搭
有一搭無一搭
you3 yi1 da1 wu2 yi1 da1
see 有一搭沒一搭|有一搭没一搭
有一点儿
有一點兒
you3 yi1 dian3 er5
a bit; a little
有一句没一句
有一句沒一句
you3 yi1 ju4 mei2 yi1 ju4
to speak one minute and be quiet the next
有一手
有一手
you3 yi1 shou3
to have a skill; to have a lot on the ball; to have an affair
有一套
有一套
you3 yi1 tao4
to have a skill; to be savvy; to know how to do sth
有一腿
有一腿
you3 yi1 tui3
(coll.) to have an affair
有一些
有一些
you3 yi1 xie1
somewhat; rather; some
有意
有意
you3 yi4
to intend; intentionally; interested in
有益
有益
you3 yi4
useful; profitable
有益处
有益處
you3 yi4 chu5
beneficial
有毅力
有毅力
you3 yi4 li4
persevering; unwavering
有意识
有意識
you3 yi4 shi2
conscious
有意思
有意思
you3 yi4 si5
interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun
有意无意
有意無意
you3 yi4 wu2 yi4
intentionally or otherwise
有意义
有意義
you3 yi4 yi4
to make sense; to have meaning; to have significance; meaningful; significant; worthwhile; important; interesting
有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴
有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰
you3 yi4 zai1 hua1 hua1 bu4 fa1 - wu2 xin1 cha1 liu3 liu3 cheng2 yin1
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree; fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect; well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it
有意志
有意志
you3 yi4 zhi4
conscious; having a will
有阴影
有陰影
you3 yin1 ying3
shadowy
有影响
有影響
you3 ying3 xiang3
influential
有勇无谋
有勇無謀
you3 yong3 wu2 mou2
bold but not very astute (idiom)
有用
有用
you3 yong4
useful
有余
有餘
you3 yu2
to have an abundance
有预谋
有預謀
you3 yu4 mou2
premeditated
有缘
有緣
you3 yuan2
related; brought together by fate
有缘无分
有緣無分
you3 yuan2 wu2 fen4
destined to meet but not fated to be together (idiom)
有约在先
有約在先
you3 yue1 zai4 xian1
to have a prior engagement
有则改之，无则加勉
有則改之，無則加勉
you3 ze2 gai3 zhi1 - wu2 ze2 jia1 mian3
correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom)
有责任
有責任
you3 ze2 ren4
liable; responsible
有增无减
有增無減
you3 zeng1 wu2 jian3
to increase without letup; to get worse and worse (idiom)
有增无已
有增無已
you3 zeng1 wu2 yi3
constantly increasing without limit (idiom); rapid progress in all directions
有朝
有朝
you3 zhao1
one day; sometime in the future
有朝一日
有朝一日
you3 zhao1 yi1 ri4
one day; sometime in the future
有着
有著
you3 zhe5
to have; to possess
有征无战
有征無戰
you3 zheng1 wu2 zhan4
to win without a fight (idiom)
有枝有叶
有枝有葉
you3 zhi1 you3 ye4
to become bogged down in the details (idiom)
有志
有志
you3 zhi4
to be ambitious
有志竟成
有志竟成
you3 zhi4 jing4 cheng2
persevere and you will succeed (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
有志气
有志氣
you3 zhi4 qi4
ambitious
有志者事竟成
有志者事竟成
you3 zhi4 zhe3 shi4 jing4 cheng2
a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
有种
有種
you3 zhong3
to have guts; to have courage; to be brave
有主见
有主見
you3 zhu3 jian4
opinionated; having one's own strong views
有助
有助
you3 zhu4
helpful; beneficial; to help; conducive to
有助于
有助於
you3 zhu4 yu2
to contribute to; to promote
有资格
有資格
you3 zi1 ge2
to be entitled; to qualify; to be qualified
有子存焉
有子存焉
you3 zi3 cun2 yan1
I still have sons, don't I?; fig. future generations will continue the work
有嘴没舌
有嘴沒舌
you3 zui3 mo4 she2
struck dumb; speechless
有嘴无心
有嘴無心
you3 zui3 wu2 xin1
to talk without any intention of acting on it; empty prattle
有罪
有罪
you3 zui4
guilty
有罪不罚
有罪不罰
you3 zui4 bu4 fa2
impunity
有作用
有作用
you3 zuo4 yong4
effective; to have impact
冤有头，债有主
冤有頭，債有主
yuan1 you3 tou2 - zhai4 you3 zhu3
for every grievance someone is responsible, for every debt there is a debtor (idiom); when settling disputes one should not involve third parties
原有
原有
yuan2 you3
original; former
责有攸归
責有攸歸
ze2 you3 you1 gui1
responsibility must lie where it belongs (idiom)
占为己有
佔為己有
zhan4 wei2 ji3 you3
to appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others)
占有
佔有
zhan4 you3
to have; to own; to hold; to occupy; to possess; to account for (a high proportion etc)
真有你的
真有你的
zhen1 you3 ni3 de5
You're really quite something!; You're just amazing!
振振有词
振振有詞
zhen4 zhen4 you3 ci2
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
振振有辞
振振有辭
zhen4 zhen4 you3 ci2
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions; also written 振振有詞|振振有词
指挥有方，人人乐从
指揮有方，人人樂從
zhi3 hui1 you3 fang1 - ren2 ren2 le4 cong2
Command right and you will be obeyed cheerfully. (idiom)
掷地有声
擲地有聲
zhi4 di4 you3 sheng1
lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom); fig. (of one's words) powerful and resonating; to have substance
智者千虑，必有一失
智者千慮，必有一失
zhi4 zhe3 qian1 lv4 - bi4 you3 yi1 shi1
lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible
中国石油化工股份有限公司
中國石油化工股份有限公司
zhong1 guo2 shi2 you2 hua4 gong1 gu3 fen4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec; abbr. to 中石化
中航技进出口有限责任公司
中航技進出口有限責任公司
zhong1 hang2 ji4 jin4 chu1 kou3 you3 xian4 ze2 ren4 gong1 si1
China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC)
中远太平洋有限公司
中遠太平洋有限公司
zhong1 yuan3 tai4 ping2 yang2 you3 xian4 gong1 si1
COSCO Pacific Limited, major freight company
周有光
周有光
zhou1 you3 guang1
Zhou Youguang (1906-2017), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音|汉语拼音
专有
專有
zhuan1 you3
exclusive; proprietary
专有名词
專有名詞
zhuan1 you3 ming2 ci2
proper noun
装有
裝有
zhuang1 you3
fitted with
卓有成效
卓有成效
zhuo2 you3 cheng2 xiao4
highly effective; fruitful
自有
自有
zi4 you3
to possess; to own; to have
自有品牌
自有品牌
zi4 you3 pin3 pai2
private brand
总有
總有
zong3 you3
inevitably there will be
罪有应得
罪有應得
zui4 you3 ying1 de2
guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement; the punishment fits the crime