Periplus Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary. Philip Yungkin Lee
diànzhǔ 店主 n shopkeeper
diànzi 电子 adj electronic
diànzi 垫子 n table mat
diànzǐ chūbǎn 电子出版 n electronic publishing
diànzǐ cídiǎn 电子词典 n electronic dictionary
diànzǐ gōnggàopái 电子公告牌 n bulletin board service (BBS)
diǎnzǐ gōngsī 点子公司 n consultancy company
diànzǐ shāngwù 电子商务 n e-commerce
diànzi yóujiàn 电子邮件 n email (message)
diāo 雕 v to engrave
diàochá 调查 v to research
diàodàishān 吊带衫 n tank-top
diàojià 掉价 v to fall in price; degrade oneself
diàojiǔshī 调酒师 n bartender
diāokèpǐn 雕刻品 n carving
diàoqiú 吊球 n drop shot (sports)
diāosù 雕塑 n, v sculpture; to sculpt
diàowèikǒu 吊胃口 v to tempt (someone with something)
diàoxià 掉下 v to fall
diāoxiàng 雕像 n statue
diàoyú 钓鱼 v to fish
dìcíbào 地磁暴 n geomagnetic storm
dìdi 弟弟 n brother (younger)
dīdiào 低调 adj low keyed
díduì 敌对 adj hostile
díduì shìlì 敌对势力 n hostile forces
dìfang 地方 n place, space
dìfāng bǎohù zhǔyì 地方保护主义 n regional protectionism
dīgǔ 低谷 n trough
dījià 低价 adj low-cost
dījià zhùfáng 低价住房 n low-cost housing
dīkōng fēixíng 低空飞行 n low-altitude flying
dīlíng 低龄 adj juvenile (age)
dìmèi 弟妹 n sister-in-law (wife of husband’s younger brother)
dǐmiǎn 抵免 n offset
dìmiàn 地面 n ground, earth
dǐng 顶 n top
dìng diàozi 定调子 v to set the tone
dǐngduān 顶端 n end (tip)
dǐngfēng 顶峰 n peak, summit
dìnggòu 订购／定购 v to order (placed for goods)
dìnghūn 订婚／定婚 adj engaged (to be married)
dīngkè 丁克 n DINK (Double Income No Kids)
dìngqī 定期 adj regular, normal
dìngxiàng péixùn 定向培训 n, v training; to train for specific posts
dìngxīnwán 定心丸 n mind relief (tablets)
dīngzi 钉子 n nail (spike)
dìqín rényuán 地勤人员 n ground crew
dìqiú 地球 n Earth, the world
dìqiúcūn 地球村 n global village
dìqū 地区 n area, region
dìqū chāyì 地区差异 n regional disparity
díquè 的确 adv quite (very)
dírén 敌人 n enemy
dìrè zīyuán 地热资源 n geothermal resources
dìsān 第三 n third (in a series) ordinal number
dìsān chǎnyè 第三产业 n tertiary industry; service sector
dísīní lèyuán 迪斯尼乐园 n Disneyland
dìtǎn 地毯 n carpet
dìtiězhàn 地铁站 n subway station
dìtú 地图 n map
diū-jū-bǎo-shuài 丢车保帅 v to sacrifice sth minor to save sth major
diūshī 丢失 v to lose, mislay
diūxià 丢下 v to leave behind by accident
dìwèi 地位 n rank, station in life
dìwèi gāo de 地位高的 adj high ranking
dìxí 地席 n mat
dìxí 弟媳 n sister-in-law (wife of husband’s younger brother)
dìzhèn 地震 n earthquake
dìzhǐ 地址 n address
dǒng 懂 v to understand
dòng 洞 n hole
dōngběi 东北 n, adj northeast
dōngbiān 东边 n east
dònggǎn 动感 adj dynamic
Dōngméng zìyóu màoyìqū 东盟自由贸易区 n ASEAN Free Trade Area
dōngnán 东南 n, adj southeast
Dōngnányà guójiā liánméng 东南亚国家联盟 n ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations)
dòngqiānhù 动迁户 n households to be relocated
dǒngshìzhǎng 董事长 n director (of company)
dōngtiān 冬天 n winter
dòngwù 动物 n animal
dòngwùyuán 动物园 n zoo
dōngxi 东西 n object, thing
dòngzuò 动作 n movement, motion
dōu 都 adv all
dòu 豆 n bean
dòuchǐ 豆豉 n black beans
dòufu 豆腐 n tofu, beancurd
dù 度 n degrees (temperature)
duǎn 短 adj short (concise)
duànkāi 断开 adj, v broken off
duǎnkù 短裤 n shorts (short trousers)
duǎnnèikù 短内裤 n shorts (underpants)
duànmǎ 断码 adj short in size
duǎnqī zhàiwù 短期债务 n floating debt
duānwǔjié 端午节 n the Dragon Boat Festival
duǎnzàn 短暂 n a short time, a moment
duǎnzànde 短暂的 adj brief
dǔbó 赌博 v, n to gamble; gamble
dùchuán 渡船 n ferry
duì 队 n team
duì 对 prep correct; toward (a person)
duì ... zhòu méitou 对 ... 皱眉头 v to frown
duìbuqǐ 对不起 exclam sorry!
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