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SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
gòng- common
- general
- to share
- together
- total
- altogether
- abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party
jiàng- general
- commander-in-chief (military)
- king (chess piece)
- to command
- to lead
cháng- always
- ever
- often
- frequently
- common
- general
- constant
zǒng- general
- in every case
- to hold
- general
- popular
- everywhere
- universal
gài- general
- approximate
fàn- to float
- to be suffused with
- general
- extensive
- non-specific
- flood
- pan- (prefix)
zǒng- always
- to assemble
- gather
- total
- overall
- head
- chief
- general
- in every case
bān- same
- ordinary
- so-so
- common
- general
- generally
- in general
shàngjiàng- general
- admiral
- air chief marshal
jiàngguān- general
jiāngjūn- general
- high-ranking military officer
- to check or checkmate
- fig. to embarrass
- to challenge
- to put sb on the spot
广guǎng- wide sense
- generalization
- general
tōng- common
- ordinary
- general
- average
biàn- universal
- general
- widespread
- common
jiàng- general
- military leader
- fierce man
lǒngtǒng- general
- broad
- sweeping
- lacking in detail
- vague
bānxìng- general
- in general terms
- generalized
jūnshìjiā- military expert
- general
- individual
- this
- that
- size
- classifier for people or objects in general
jīn- towel
- general purpose cloth
- women's headcovering (old)
- Kangxi radical 50
- curtain or screen
- canopy or tent
- headquarters of a general
- act (of a play)
qín- guqin or zither, cf 古琴[gu3 qin2]
- musical instrument in general
zhī- general term for jay
- Garrulus lidthi
zhōngjiàng- lieutenant general
- vice admiral
- air marshal
ZhōngBàn- General Office of the Central Committee of the CPC
- abbr. for 中共中央辦公廳|中共中央办公厅[Zhong1 gong4 Zhong1 yang1 Ban4 gong1 ting1]
DānRuì- General Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar army officer and politician, president of Myanmar (Burma) from 1992
zhǔzhǐ- gist
- main idea
- general tenor
- one's judgment
piānjiàng- deputy general
nèi- internal medicine
- general medicine
quán- general anesthetic
- abbr. for 全身麻醉
jiàng- deputy general
Xiōng- Xiongnu
- Huns
- general term for nomadic people
chēng- common term
- general term
míngjiàng- famous general
ZhōuChǔ- Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general
bàoshè- general office of a newspaper
- newspaper office
- CL:[jia1]
fán- generally
- in general
- general situation
- present conditions
- general idea
- main idea
huì- general assembly
- general meeting
- convention
- CL:|[ge4],|[jie4]
gài- roughly
- probably
- rough
- approximate
- about
- general idea
shè- amnesty
- general pardon
xuǎn- general election
- in general
- more or less
- in rough terms
- basically
- on the whole
宿宿jiàng- veteran general
shàojiàng- major general
- rear admiral
- air vice marshal
CénPéng- Cen Peng (died 35 AD), Chinese general
YuèFēi- Yue Fei (1103-1142), Song dynasty patriot and general
chángshí- common sense
- general knowledge
- CL:|[men2]
jiàng- the enemy general
fāng- strategy
- policy
- general plan
- variant of 方冊|方册[fang1 ce4]
hào- lit. a banner to distinguish an army unit or the name of its general
- fig. to act in the name (of an idea or an organization)
- to fly the flag (as a cover for shady business)
- used for 旗語|旗语 semaphore
chá- census
- general survey
- general investigation
- reconnaissance survey
- (classification) general
- non-specialist
xuǎn- election with general suffrage
- general election
gēngdài- substitution
- replacing former general
- change of leader
shū- letter
- wooden writing strips (arch.)
- general term for letters and documents
YángSēn- Yang Sen (1884-1977), Sichuan warlord and general
gàikuàng- general situation
- summary
gàilǎn- general overview
- to skim through
gàilùn- outline
- introduction
- survey
- general discussion
qiāngzhī- a gun
- guns in general
qiāngzhī- a gun
- guns in general
- same as 槍支|枪支
fànchēng- general term
zhǔnjiàng- brigadier general
- commodore
měngjiàng- fierce general
- valiant military leader
- fig. brave individual
bǎihuò- general merchandise
méi- general facial appearance
- features
- arrangement
- sequence of ideas
- logic (of writing)
- rough sketch or general idea of things
shénlíng- god
- spirit
- demon
- occult or supernatural entities in general
kōngfàn- vague and general
- not specific
- shallow
- empty
duān- start and development
- thread (of a story)
- general outline
- clue
线guǎnxiàn- pipeline
- general term for pipes, cables etc
jiǎn- general rule
- simple principle
jiǎnzhāng- general regulation
- simplified rule
xiànzhì- general history of a county
- county annals
zǒng- profile
- general provision (law)
zǒng- general matters
- division of general affairs
- person in overall charge
zǒng- head office
- general office
- central office
zǒngshǔ- general office
zǒng- general headquarters
zǒng- general collection
- anthology
lǎojiàng- lit. old general
- commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess
- fig. old-timer
- veteran
Shèngshén- feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor
- general term for saint in former times
- term for God during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国
- Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity)
jiàng- valiant general
guānniàn- notion
- thought
- concept
- sense
- views
- ideology
- general impressions
- to sing and dance
- general term for a round dance
tōng- general rule
- standard practice
tōng- general rule
- general principle
tōngchēng- generic term
- general name for sth
tōngshí- general knowledge
- overall knowledge
- common knowledge
- widely known
- erudition
xiángjiàng- surrendered enemy general
fēng- general mood
- atmosphere
- common practice
xiāojiàng- valiant general
shàngjiàngjūn- top general
- commander-in-chief
Yìngqīn- He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general
gōngzǎimiàn- brand of Hong Kong instant noodles
- also used as term for instant noodles in general
jiāngjūn- important general
- generalissimo
dàoli- major principle
- general truth
- sermon (reproof)
- bombastic talk
WèiChígōng- General Wei Chigong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
ZhāngZhìzhōng- Zhang Zhizhong (1890-1969), National Revolutionary Army general
Yángchéng- Yang Hucheng (1893-1949), Chinese warlord and Nationalist general
tàinǎi- general term for milk packaged for the consumer, including long-life (UHT) milk, pasteurized milk and reconstituted milk
Hàn- Hannibal (name)
- Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC), Carthaginian general
shìzhǎng- director general
bǎihuòdiàn- bazaar
- department store
- general store
fànchóulùn- category theory
- general nonsense (math.)
zǒngdòngyuán- general mobilization (for war etc)
zǒngfāngzhēn- general policy
- overall guidelines
zǒngshūji- general secretary (of the Communist Party)
zǒngjīng- general manager
- CEO
zǒnglǐngshì- consul general
zǒnglǐngguǎn- Consulate general
- same as 總領事館|总领事馆[zong3 ling3 shi4 guan3]
XuēRénguì- Xue Rengui (614-683) great Tang dynasty general
láimàn- Suleiman (name)
- General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon from 2008
bàngōngtīng- general office
bānyuán- general principle
bānshuōlái- generally speaking
- in general
貿bānmào- general trade (i.e. importing and export without processing)
DānRuìjiāngjūn- General Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar army officer and politician, president of Myanmar (Burma) from 1992
luànchénzéi- rebels and traitors (idiom)
- general term for scoundrel
QuánmínYīngjiǎn- General English Proficiency Test (GEPT), commissioned by Taiwan's Ministry of Education in 1999
quánshēnzuì- general anesthetic
quánhuì- general congress
- meeting of the whole committee
xiàāMéng- General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
ěr- Hamilcar (c. 270-228 BC), Carthaginian statesman and general
shìsuǒ- general trend
- irresistible trend
duìniútánqín- lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
- fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
- to cast pearls before swine
- caviar to the general
- to preach to deaf ears
- to talk over sb's head
tōngzhōngxué- general middle school
tōngwèn- common questions
- general questions
tōngjiào- general education
hǎiguānzǒngshǔ- General Administration of Customs (GAC)
Qīngdàitōngshǐ- General history of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山
nuòqiē- General Augusto Pinochet (1915-2006), Chilean dictator
zǒnglìng- general headquarters
zǒngpíngmiàn- general layout
- site plan
zǒngzhǐhuī- general headquarters
ZǒngZhuāngbèi- General Armaments Department (GAD)
zǒnglǐngshìguǎn- Consulate General
dōnghuì- general shareholders' meeting
tōngcáijiào- liberal education
- general education
Tōngyòngchē- General Motors (car company)
TōngyòngDiàn- General Electric
- GE
TōngyòngDiàn- General Electric (GE)
tōngshípéixùn- general culture
tōngshíjiào- general education
tōngshíchéng- general course
- general education course
- core course
- general curriculum
- general education curriculum
- core curriculum
Màiā- General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
广guǎngxiāngduìlùn- general relativity
- Einstein's theory of gravity
zhōngděngtōngjiào- general middle school education
XīnwénChūbǎnZǒngshǔ- General Administration of Press and Publication (PRC state censorship organization)
qǐngjiàngjiàng- lit. to dispatch a general is not as effective as to excite a general
- fig. inciting people to action is more effective than dispatching orders
TōngyòngchēGōng- General Motors
ZhōngGòngZhōngyāngBàngōngtīng- General Office of the Central Committee of the CPC, responsible for technical and logistical matters relating to the Central Committee
- abbr. to 中辦|中办[Zhong1 Ban4]
xuéXuéNéngyàn- General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)
Dào·Màiā- General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war

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