| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 也 | 也 | Yě | - surname Ye |
| 也 | 也 | yě | - also - too - (in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation |
| 也罢 | 也罷 | yěbà | - (reduplicated) whether... or... - never mind - fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) |
| 也许 | 也許 | yěxǔ | - perhaps - maybe |
| 也门 | 也門 | Yěmén | - Yemen |
| 再也 | 再也 | zàiyě | - (not) any more |
| 也就是 | 也就是 | yějiùshì | - that is - i.e. |
| 梯也尔 | 梯也爾 | Tīyěěr | - Adolphe Thiers |
| 维也纳 | 維也納 | Wéiyěnà | - Vienna, capital of Austria |
| 不提也罢 | 不提也罷 | bùtíyěbà | - best not to mention it - drop it - never mind - let's not talk about it |
| 之乎者也 | 之乎者也 | zhīhūzhěyě | - four common characters of classical Chinese (idiom); fig. semi-incomprehensible talk - double Dutch - all Greek to me |
| 也不例外 | 也不例外 | yěbùlìwài | - is no exception |
| 也就是说 | 也就是說 | yějiùshìshuō | - in other words - that is to say - so - thus |
| 也有今天 | 也有今天 | yěyǒujīntiān | - (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 |
| 空空如也 | 空空如也 | kōngkōngrúyě | - as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft - to have nothing - vacuous - hollow - empty (argument, head etc) |
| 食色性也 | 食色性也 | shísèxìngyě | - Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4). - By nature we desire food and sex. |
| 躺着也中枪 | 躺著也中槍 | tǎngzheyězhòngqiāng | - (lit.) to get shot even when lying down - (fig.) to get unjustly ridiculed, attacked, implicated in sth etc while just being present (Internet slang) - abbr. to 躺槍|躺枪[tang3 qiang1] |
| 也好不了多少 | 也好不了多少 | yěhǎobuliǎoduōshǎo | - hardly any better - just as bad |
| 满口之乎者也 | 滿口之乎者也 | mǎnkǒuzhīhūzhěyě | - mouth full of literary phrases - to spout the classics |
| 也好不到哪里去 | 也好不到哪裡去 | yěhǎobùdàonǎlǐqù | - just as bad - not much better |
| 来而不往非礼也 | 來而不往非禮也 | láiérbùwǎngfēilǐyě | - not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical) - to respond in kind |
| 陀思妥也夫斯基 | 陀思妥也夫斯基 | Tuósītuǒyěfūsījī | - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰|罪与罚[Zui4 yu3 Fa2] - also written 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1] |
| 成也萧何，败也萧何 | 成也蕭何，敗也蕭何 | chéngyěXiāoHé,bàiyěXiāoHé | - lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1] - fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor |
| 吾生也有涯，而知也无涯 | 吾生也有涯，而知也無涯 | wúshēngyěyǒuyá,érzhīyěwúyá | - Life is short, learning is limitless - Ars longa, vita brevis |
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