Search results for ‘beginning’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 129)
- 开始
- [kāishǐ]
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- 1. start, begin
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- 征兆
- [zhēngzhào]
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- 红线
- [hóngxiàn]
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A red string; used as a metaphor to refer to correct political thought that permeates from the beginning to the end of an article or work; also used as a metaphor to refer to the theme and major threads that are shown from the beginning to the end of a literary work.
- 2. A boundary line drawn on blueprints for urban construction that divides land for construction and roads. It receives the name because it is usually drawn with a red line.
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- 数伏
- [shǔfú]
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beginning of the three fu (三伏), the three hottest ten-day periods of the year; beginning of the hottest days of the year
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- 数九
- [shǔjiǔ]
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beginning of the nine nine-day periods following the Winter Solstice; beginning of the coldest days of the year
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Examples (1-5 of 112)
- 详述本末
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tell the whole story from beginning to end
→ 本末
- 中华人民共和国的成立,标志着我国新的历史阶段的开始。
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The founding of the People's Republic of China marked the beginning of a new historical period in our country.
→ 标志
- 彻头彻尾的骗局
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a downright (or sheer) fraud; deception from beginning to end
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- 我们的计划开始成形了。
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Our plan is beginning to take shape.
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- 本世纪初
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the beginning of this century
→ 初