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成书 成書 chéng shū publication ; a book's first appearance    
一举成功一舉成功yī jǔ chéng gōngsuccess at one go ; to succeed at the first attempt    
一事无成yī shì wú chéng  (phrase) ne réussir à rien; n'aboutir à rien; sans arriver à rien;  
一失足成千古恨一失足成千古恨yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hènlit. one wrong step causes thousand hatred (idiom) ; A single slip may cause lasting sorrow.    
一成不变一成不變yī chéng bù biànnothing much changes (idiom); always the same ; stuck in a rut    
三个臭皮匠，合成一个诸葛亮三個臭皮匠，合成一個諸葛亮sān gè chòu pí jiang , hé chéng yī gè zhū gě liànglit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom    
三五成群三五成群sān wǔ chéng qúnforming groups of three or squads of five (idiom); people stand around in small clumps    
三人成虎三人成虎sān rén chéng hǔthree men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact    
三联书店三聯書店sān lián shū diànJoint Publishing Co.,, Hong Kong    
上书上書shàng shū to write a letter (to the authorities) ; to present a petition  présenter son avis par écrit à son supérieur  
上海商务印书馆上海商務印書館shàng hǎi shāng wù yìn shū guǎnCommercial Press, Shanghai (from 1897)    
不以规矩，不能成方圆不以規矩，不能成方圓bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuánwithout rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules    
不成不成bù chéngwon't do  n'aboutir à aucun succès; ça ne va pas;  
不成体统不成體統bù chéng tǐ tǒngnot according with decorum (idiom); scandalous ; bad form ; unacceptable behavior    
不成功不成功bù chéng gōngunsuccessful  foirer; bide; flop  
不成文法不成文法bù chéng wén fǎunwritten law  loi non écrite;  
不成熟不成熟bù chéng shúunripe ; immature    
不打不成才不打不成才bù dǎ bù chéng cáispare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)    
不打不成相识不打不成相識bù dǎ bù chéng xiāng shídon't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship    
不空成就佛不空成就佛bù kōng chéng jiù fóAmoghasiddhi Buddha    
不赞成不贊成bù zàn chéngdisapproval ; disapprove  désapprouver; désapprobation; désapprouver  
专用集成电路專用集成電路zhuān yòng jì chéng diàn lùapplication-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)    
丘成桐丘成桐qiū chéng tóngShing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982    
丛书叢書cóng shū a series of books ; a collection of books  collection; une série de livres;  
东现汉纪東現漢紀dōng xiàn hàn jìRecords of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書|后汉书    
中国书法中國書法zhōng guó shū fǎChinese calligraphy    
中国大百科全书出版社中國大百科全書出版社zhōng guó dà bǎi kē quán shū chū bǎn shèEncyclopedia of China Publishing House    
中山成彬中山成彬zhōng shān chéng bīnNAKAYAMA Nariaki (1943-), right-wing Japanese cabinet minister and prominent denier of Japanese war crimes    
中成药中成藥zhōng chéng yàoChinese  médicament chinoi propriétaire  
中成葯中成藥zhōng chéng yàoprepared prescription (Chinese medicine)    
久病成医久病成醫jiǔ bìng chéng yī(proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor    
九成九成jiǔ chéngnine-tenths ; ninety percent    
习以成俗習以成俗xí yǐ chéng súto become accustomed to sth through long practice    
习以成性習以成性xí yǐ chéng xìngdeeply ingrained ; steeped in    
习惯成自然習慣成自然xí guàn chéng zì ránhabit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable ; second nature    
习惯自然習慣自然xí guàn zì ránhabit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable ; second nature ; same as 習慣成自然|习惯成自然    
习惯若自然習慣若自然xí guàn ruò zì ránhabit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable ; second nature ; same as 習慣成自然|习惯成自然    
书書shūbook ; letter ; see also 書經|书经 Book of History  livre; bouquin ; document; lettre ; calligraphie; écrire; ; calligraphier;  
书不尽言書不盡言shū bù jìn yánI have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)    
书亭書亭shū tíngbook kiosk    
书会書會shū huìcalligraphy society ; village school (old) ; literary society (old)    
书体書體shū tǐcalligraphic style ; font    
书信書信shū xìnletter ; epistle  lettre ; correspondance; épistolaire;  
书信集書信集shū xìn jícollected letters    
书写書寫shū xiěto write  écrire;  
书写不能症書寫不能症shū xiě bù néng zhèngagraphia  agraphie  
书写符号書寫符號shū xiě fú hàowriting symbol    
书写语言書寫語言shū xiě yǔ yánwritten language  langage écrit  
书刊書刊shū kānbooks and publications  livres et publications périodiques;  
书包書包shū bāoschoolbag ; satchel  cartable; sac;  
书卷書卷shū juànvolume ; scroll    
书名書名shū míng name of a book ; reputation as calligrapher  titre (de livre);  
书名号書名號shū míng hàoChinese guillemet《》(punct. used for names of books etc)  guillemet chinois  
书呆子書呆子shū dāi zibookworm ; pedant ; bookish fool  pédant ; rat de bibliothèque  
书圣書聖shū shènggreat calligraphy master ; the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之 (303-361)    
书坛書壇shū tánthe calligraphic community    
书局書局shū júbook store ; publishing house    
书库書庫shū kùa store room for books ; fig. an erudite person ; the Bibliotheca and Epitome of pseudo-Apollodorus    
书店書店shū diànbookstore  librairie;  
书房書房shū fángstudy (room) ; studio  bureau  
书报書報shū bàopapers and books  livres et journaux  
书斋書齋shū zhāistudy (room)    
书本書本shū běnbook  livre  
书札書札shū zháletter    
书板書板shū bǎn(writing) tablet    
书架書架shū jiàbookshelf  rayon de bibliothèque; étagère à livres;  
书柜書櫃shū guìbookcase  bibliothèque;  
书桌書桌shū zhuōdesk  bureau  
书橱書櫥shū chúbookcase  bibliothèque  
书法書法shū fǎcalligraphy ; handwriting ; penmanship  calligraphie;  
书法家書法家shū fǎ jiācalligrapher  calligraphe  
书牍書牘shū dúletter ; wooden writing strips (arch.) ; general term for letters and documents    
书生shū shēng  lettré;  
书生气shū shēngqì  naïveté du lettré  
书画書畫shū huàcalligraphy    
书画家書畫家shū huà jiācalligrapher and painter  peintre et calligraphe  
书画毡書畫氈shū huà zhānfelt desk pad for calligraphy    
书皮書皮shū píbook cover ; book jacket    
书皮儿書皮兒shū pí rerhua variant of 書皮|书皮[shu1 pi2] ; book cover ; book jacket    
书目書目shū mù booklist ; bibliography ; title catalogue  catalogue; bibliographie;  
书眉書眉shū méiheader ; top margin on a page    
书社書社shū shèa reading group ; press (i.e. publishing house)    
书稿書稿shū gǎomanuscript of a book    
书签書籤shū qiānbookmark  signet; liseuse;  
书箧書篋shū qièbookcase    
书籍書籍shū jíbooks ; works  livre; bouquin;  
书约書約shū yuēbook contract    
书经書經shū jīngthe Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 Jing1], a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known    
书脊書脊shū jǐspine of a book    
书虫書蟲shū chóngbookworm    
书蠹書蠹shū dùbookworm (literal and figurative) ; book louse ; pedant    
书角書角shū jiǎocorner of a page    
书记書記shū jisecretary ; clerk  secrétaire;  
书记处書記處shū ji chùsecretariat  secrétariat  
书证書證shū zhèngwritten evidence    
书评書評shū píngbook review ; book notice    
书迹書跡shū jìextant work of a calligrapher    
书院書院shū yuànacademy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty)    
书面書面shū miànin writing ; written (guarantee etc)  écrit; par écrit  
书面许可書面許可shū miàn xǔ kěwritten permission ; written authorization  autorisation écrite; permission écrite  
书面语書面語shū miàn yǔwritten language  langue écrite; écrit  
书页書頁shū yèpage of a book    
书风書風shū fēngcalligraphic style    
书馆書館shū guǎnteashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers ; (attached to name of publishing houses) ; (in former times) private school ; library (of classic texts)    
书馆儿書館兒shū guǎn rteashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers    
书香書香shū xiāngliterary reputation    
书香门第書香門第shū xiāng mén dìfamily with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family    
五经五經wǔ jīngthe Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 Jing1], the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 Jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 Ji4], the Book of Cha    
亚历山大图书馆亞歷山大圖書館yà lì shān dà tú shū guǎnLibrary    
代书代書dài shūto write for sb else ; a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients    
令狐德棻令狐德棻líng hú dé fēnLinghu Defen (583-666), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties 周書|周书    
以弗所书以弗所書yǐ fú suǒ shūEpistle of St Paul to the Ephesians    
以西结书以西結書yǐ xī jié shūBook of Ezekiel    
以赛亚书以賽亞書yǐ sài yǎ shūBook of Isaiah    
仰屋著书仰屋著書yǎng wū zhù shūlit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book    
众志成城眾志成城zhòng zhì chéng chéngunity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)  La volonté de tous fait rempart.;  
会意會意huì yìcombined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements ; also known as joint ideogram or associative compounds    
会意字會意字huì yì zìcombined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements ; also known as joint ideogram or associative compounds    
传书鸽傳書鴿chuán shū gēcarrier pigeon (used for mail)    
传道书傳道書chuán dào shūbook of sermons ; the biblical book of Ecclesiastes    
伪书偽書wěi shūforged book ; book of dubious authenticity ; misattributed book ; Apocrypha    
伯德雷恩图书馆伯德雷恩圖書館bó dé léi ēn tú shū guǎnBodleian Library (Oxford)    
但书但書dàn shū proviso ; qualifying clause  clause restrictive; clause conditionnelle; stipulation;  
但以理书但以理書dàn yǐ lǐ shūBook of Daniel  Livre de Daniel  
低成本低成本dī chéng běnlow cost ; inexpensive    
体书體書tǐ shūcalligraphic style    
何东图书馆何東圖書館hé dōng tú shū guǎnSir    
何西阿书何西阿書hé xī ā shūBook of Hosea    
佛书佛書fó shūBuddhist texts ; scripture    
使成使成shǐ chéngto cause ; to render    
使成一体使成一體shǐ chéng yī tǐto unify    
促成促成cù chéngto facilitate ; to effect  aider à réussir; faciliter; urger l'exécution;  
俄巴底亚书俄巴底亞書é bā dǐ yǎ shūBook of Obadiah    
修炼成仙修煉成仙xiū liàn chéng xiānlit. to practice austerities to become a Daoist immortal ; practice makes perfect    
借书借書jiè shūborrow books    
借书单借書單jiè shū dānbook slip    
借书证借書證jiè shū zhènglibrary card    
倡议书倡議書chàng yì shūwritten proposal ; document outlining an initiative    
债务证书債務證書zhài wù zhèng shūdebt instrument    
假借假借jiǎ jièloan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; character acquiring meanings by phonetic association ; also called phonetic loan  avoir recours à;  
假借字假借字jiǎ jiè zìloan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; character acquiring meanings by phonetic association ; also called phonetic loan  sous le couvert de mots  
偏正式合成词偏正式合成詞piān zhèng shì hé chéng címodified compound word    
偷鸡不成蚀把米偷雞不成蝕把米tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐtrying to steal a chicken, but only lost a handful of rice (common expression); having high aims, but a total failure  (idiom) essayer de voler un poulet mais perdre une poignée de riz; avoir de grands projets mais subir un échec total  
元世祖元世祖yuán shì zǔKublai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294    
元太祖元太祖yuán tài zǔposthumous title of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗[Cheng2 ji2 si1 han4​] (1162-1227)    
光能合成光能合成guāng néng hé chéngphotosynthesis    
全书全書quán shūentire book ; unabridged book ; entire multi-volume work ; comprehensive volume    
八成八成bā chéngeighty percent ; most probably ; most likely  huit sur dix; quatre-vingts pour cent; très probablement;  
八行书八行書bā háng shūformal recommendation letter in eight columns    
六书六書liù shūSix Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会ø  six catégories de caractères dans la nomenclature chinoise; Hexateuque  
六经六經liù jīngSix Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼, the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经, Book of Changes 周&#    
六韬六韜liù tāo”Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 Shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 薑子牙|姜子    
兰郑长成品油管道蘭鄭長成品油管道lán zhèng cháng chéng pǐn yóu guǎn dàoLanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline    
兵书兵書bīng shūa book on the art of war    
养成養成yǎng chéngto cultivate ; to raise ; to form (a habit) ; to acquire  (s  
写成寫成xiě chéngto compile ; to form through writing    
凑成湊成còu chéngto put together ; to make up (a set) ; to round up (a number to a convenient multiple) ; resulting in...    
出书出書chū shūto publish books    
出口成章出口成章chū kǒu chéng zhāngto speak like a printed book ; quick and clever talking ; the gift of the gab    
出生证明书出生證明書chū shēng zhèng míng shūbirth certificate    
分成分成fēn chéngto divide (into) ; to split a bonus ; to break into ; tenths ; percentage allotment    
切成切成qiē chéngto cut up (into pieces) ; to slice ; to carve ; to dice ; to shred    
切成丝切成絲qiē chéng sīto grate ; to shred (vegetable)    
切成块切成塊qiē chéng kuàito cut into cubes ; to dice (vegetable)    
刘昫劉昫liú xùLiu Xu (887-946), politician in Later Jin of the Five Dynasties 後晉|后晋, compiled History of Early Tang Dynasty 舊唐書|旧唐书    
刘渊劉淵liú yuānLiu Yuan, warlord at the end of the Western Jin dynasty 西晋, founder of Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms 成漢|成汉 (304-347)    
制成製成zhì chéngto manufacture ; to turn out (a product)    
制成品制成品zhì chéng pǐnmanufactured goods ; finished product    
前汉书前漢書qián hàn shūHistory of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史|二十四史[Er4 shi2 xi4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls    
剪成剪成jiǎn chéngcut into    
副书记副書記fù shū jideputy secretary    
副秘书长副秘書長fù mì shū chángvice-secretary    
力瀛书院力瀛書院lì yíng shū yuànLi    
功到自然成功到自然成gōng dào zì rán chéngeffort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)    
功成不居功成不居gōng chéng bù jūnot to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)    
功成名就功成名就gōng chéng míng jiùto win success and recognition (idiom)    
功能磁共振成像术功能磁共振成像術gōng néng cí gòng zhèn chéng xiàng shùfunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)  IRM (Imagerie par Résonance Magnétique)  
功败垂成功敗垂成gōng bài chuí chéngto fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure ; to fall at the last hurdle ; snatching defeat from the jaws of victory    
加工成本加工成本jiā gōng chéng běnprocessing cost  coût de traitement  
加拉太书加拉太書jiā lā tài shūEpistle of St Paul to the Galatians  Épître Paul aux Galates  
势成骑虎勢成騎虎shì chéng qí hǔif you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway    
包书皮包書皮bāo shū píbook cover    
化学成分化學成分huà xué chéng fènchemical composition    
北宋四大部书北宋四大部書běi sòng sì dà bù shūFour great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平&    
北齐书北齊書běi qí shūHistory of Qi of the Northern dynasties, eleventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Li Baiyao 李百藥|李百药 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 50 scrolls    
十三经十三經shí sān jīngthe Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Rites of Zhou 周禮|周礼, Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮|仪礼, Classic o    
十成十成shí chéngcompletely  complètement  
十成九稳十成九穩shí chéng jiǔ wěnto be 90 per cent sure (idiom)    
半成品半成品bàn chéng pǐnsemi-manufactured goods ; semi-finished articles ; semi-finished products  produit semi-fini; semi-produit;  
协议书協議書xié yì shūcontract ; protocol    
卓有成效卓有成效zhuó yǒu chéngxiào highly effective ; fruitful  (phrase) qui produit des effets remarquables; être manifestement efficace; être fructueux;  
南齐书南齊書nán qí shūHistory of Qi of the Southern dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯 萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁    
参考书參考書cān kǎo shūreference book  ouvrage de référence;  
双流雙流shuāng liúShuangliu county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan ; Chengdu's main airport    
双流县雙流縣shuāng liú xiànShuangliu county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
反目成仇反目成仇fǎn mù chéng chóuto become enemies (idiom); to fall out with sb    
变成變成biàn chéngto change into ; to turn into ; to become  devenir; changer;  
古书古書gǔ shūancient book ; old book    
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēnIf you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle. ; cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task ; to study dili    
史书史書shǐ shūhistory book  livres historiques  
司马法司馬法sī mǎ fǎ“Methods of Sima”, also called “Sima Rangju’s Art of War”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 Shu1], written by Sima RangjuÖ    
合成合成hé chéngto compose ; to constitute ; compound ; synthesis ; mixture ; synthetic  synthétique;  
合成代谢合成代謝hé chéng dài xièanabolism (biology) ; constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc) ; assimilation    
合成器合成器hé chéng qìsynthesizer    
合成数合成數hé chéng shùcomposite number (i.e. not prime, has a factorization)    
合成橡胶合成橡膠hé chéng xiàng jiāosynthetic rubber    
合成法合成法hé chéng fǎ(chemical) synthesis    
合成洗涤剂合成洗滌劑hé chéng xǐ dí jìsynthetic detergent    
合成物合成物hé chéng wùcompound ; composite ; cocktail    
合成石油合成石油hé chéng shí yóusynthetic oil    
合成类固醇合成類固醇hé chéng lèi gù chúnanabolic steroids    
合成纤维合成纖維hé chéng xiān wéisynthetic fiber    
合成词合成詞hé chéng cícompound word    
合成语境合成語境hé chéng yǔ jìngcomposite context    
合成语音合成語音hé chéng yǔ yīnassembled phonology    
后汉书後漢書hòu hàn shūHistory of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Fan Ye 範曄|范晔 in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, 120 scrolls    
听书聽書tīng shūto listen to stories ; to listen to performance of 說書|说书 storytelling    
吴子吳子wú zǐ”Wu-zi”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 Shu1], written by Wu Qi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 Qi3]    
吸毒成瘾吸毒成癮xī dú chéng yǐndrug addiction    
周书周書zhōu shūHistory of Zhou of the Northern dynasties, twelfth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Linghu Defen 令狐德棻 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 50 scrolls    
哀的美敦书哀的美敦書āi dì měi dūn shūultimatum (loanword)    
哈巴谷书哈巴谷書hā bā gǔ shūBook of Habakkuk    
哈该书哈該書hā gāi shūBook of Haggai    
哥林多前书哥林多前書gē lín duō qián shūFirst epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians  1 Corinthiens  
哥林多后书哥林多後書gē lín duō hòu shūSecond epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians  2 Corinthiens  
唐书唐書táng shūsame as 舊唐書|旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后    
唐太宗李卫公问对唐太宗李衛公問對táng tài zōng lǐ wèi gōng wèn duì”Duke Li of Wei answering Emperor Taizong of Tang”, military treatise attributed to Li Jing李靖[Li3 Jing4] and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China武經七書|武经七书[Wu3    
啃书啃書kěn shūlit. to gnaw a book ; to study ; to cram    
商务印书馆商務印書館shāng wù yìn shū guǎnCommercial Press, Shanghai (from 1897)    
嗜痂成癖嗜痂成癖shì jiā chéng pǐto have strange and dangerous addictions (idiom)    
四书四書sì shūFour Books, namely: the Great Learning 大學|大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 論語|论语, and Mencius 孟子    
四川四川sì chuānSichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都  Sichuan (province);  
四川省四川省sì chuān shěngSichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都  Sichuan, province de Chine  
四库全书四庫全書sì kù quán shūSiku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty)    
因人成事因人成事yīn rén chéng shìto get things done relying on others (idiom); with a little help from his friends    
因爱成恨因愛成恨yīn ài chéng hènhatred caused by love (idiom) ; to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person    
围城圍城wéi chéngsiege ; The Beleaguered City, famous 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鐘書|钱钟书, filmed as TV serial  siège  
国书國書guó shū credentials (of a diplomat) ; documents exchanged between nations ; national or dynastic history book  lettre de créance;  
国家图书馆國家圖書館guó jiā tú shū guǎnnational library    
图书圖書tú shūbooks (in a library or bookstore)  livre;  
图书管理员圖書管理員tú shū guǎn lǐ yuánlibrarian  bibliothécaire  
图书馆圖書館tú shū guǎnlibrary  bibliothèque;  
图书馆员圖書館員tú shū guǎn yuánlibrarian    
图书馆馆员圖書館館員tú shū guǎn guǎn yuánlibrarian    
圣贤书聖賢書shèng xián shūholy book    
坐观成败坐觀成敗zuò guān chéng bàito sit and await success or failure (idiom); to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides ; to sit on the fence    
基本完成基本完成jī běn wán chéngfundamentally complete ; basically finished    
塑造成塑造成sù zào chéngto shape into ; to mould (into some form) ; to fashion into    
墨守成规墨守成規mò shǒu chéng guī hidebound by convention (idiom)  suivre l'ornière de la routine; être à cheval sur les règlements; suivre les chemins battus;  
声明书聲明書shēng míng shūstatement  rapport; déclaration  
外来成语外來成語wài lái chéng yǔloan idiom    
大先知书大先知書dà xiān zhī shūthe biblical books of the prophets    
大功告成大功告成dà gōng gào chéngsuccessfully accomplished (project or goal) ; to be highly successful  Le travail est couronné de succès./L'entreprise a été menée à bonne fin; venir à bout d'une entreprise; Le travail est couronné de succès;  
大器晚成大器晚成dà qì wǎn chénglit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly ; in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state ; Rome wasn't built in a day    
大邑大邑dà yìDayi county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
大邑县大邑縣dà yì xiànDayi county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
天书tiān shū  livre venu du Ciel;  
天成天成tiān chéngas if made by heaven    
天文学大成天文學大成tiān wén xué dà chéngthe Almagest by Ptolemy    
失败是成功之母失敗是成功之母shī bài shì chéng gōng zhī mǔFailure is the mother of success.    
夹山寺夾山寺jiā shān sìJiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen 石门, Changde 常德, Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成    
奉子成婚奉子成婚fèng zǐ chéng hūnshotgun    
奋笔疾书奮筆疾書fèn bǐ jí shūto write at a tremendous speed    
女书女書nǚ shūNü Shu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑶族 瑤族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣|江永县 in southern Hunan    
好梦难成好夢難成hǎo mèng nán chénga beautiful dream is hard to realize (idiom)    
委托书委託書wěi tuō shūcommission ; proxy ; power of attorney ; authorization ; warrant    
姚思廉姚思廉yáo sī liánYao Silian (557-637), Tang writer and compiler of 梁書|梁书 and 陳書 陈书    
姚雪垠姚雪垠yáo xuě yínYao Xueyin (1910-1999), PRC novelist, author of historical novel Li Zicheng 李自成    
字书字書zì shūcharacter book (i.e. school primer)    
孙子兵法孫子兵法sūn zǐ bīng fǎ”Art of War”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 Shu1], written by Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3]    
孝成王孝成王xiào chéng wángKing Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC    
学位证书學位證書xué wèi zhèng shūdiploma    
宇宙生成论宇宙生成論yǔ zhòu shēng chéng lùncosmology    
守成守成shǒu chéngto preserve the accomplishments of previous generations ; to carry on the good work of one's predecessors    
宋书宋書sòng shūHistory of Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 or Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋, sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Shen Yue 沈約 in 488 during Liang of the Souther    
宋四大书宋四大書sòng sì dà shūFour great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平&    
宋祁宋祁sòng qíSong Qi (998-1061), Song dynasty poet and writer, coauthor of History of the Later Tang Dynasty 新唐書|新唐书    
完成完成wán chéngcomplete ; accomplish ; perfect tense (grammar)  accomplir; finir;  
完成时完成時wán chéng shíperfect tense (grammar)    
宝书寶書bǎo shūtreasured book  livre précieux;  
宝成铁路寶成鐵路bǎo chéng tiě lùBaoji-Chengdu Railway    
家书jiā shū  lettre de la famille ou à la famille;  
家庭成员家庭成員jiātíng chéngyuán family member  membre de la famille;  
小人书小人書xiǎo rén shūchildren's picture story book    
小百科全书小百科全書xiǎo bǎi kē quán shūmicropedia    
少女露笑脸，婚事半成全少女露笑臉，婚事半成全shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quánWhen the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)    
少年老成shàonián lǎochéng  jeune homme d'une maturité au-dessus de son âge; très sérieux pour son jeune âge :avoir de la tête malgré son jeune âge; Ce jeune homme se signale par sa sagesse et sa maturité;  
少成多少成多shǎo chéng duōMany little things add up to sth great (idiom); many a mickle makes a muckle    
尚书尚書shàng shūsame as 書經|书经 Book of History ; a high official in ancient China (esp. in combinations such as 戶部尚書|户部尚书)    
尚书经尚書經shàng shū jīngBook of History ; a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the times of Confucius    
岳麓书院嶽麓書院yuè lù shū yuànYuelu Academy in Changsha, Hunan, famous ancient academy    
崇州市崇州市chóng zhōu shìChongzhou county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
川端康成川端康成chuān duān kāng chéngKawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate    
工具书工具書gōng jù shūreference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc)  usuel  
已成形已成形yǐ chéng xíngpre-formed    
希伯来书希伯來書xī bó lái shūEpistle of St Paul to the Hebrews  Hebreux  
帖撒罗尼迦前书帖撒羅尼迦前書tiě sā luó ní jiā qián shūFirst epistle of St Paul to the Thessalonians  Première Épître de Paul aux Thessaloniciens  
帖撒罗尼迦后书帖撒羅尼迦後書tiě sā luó ní jiā hòu shūSecond epistle of St Paul to the Thessalonians    
平成平成píng chéngHeisei, reign name of Japanese Emperor Akihito, from 1989    
平方成反比平方成反比píng fāng chéng fǎn bǐproportional to inverse square (physics)    
建成建成jiàn chéngto establish ; to build  former  
建成区建成區jiàn chéng qūbuilt-up area ; urban area    
弄假成真弄假成真nòng jiǎ chéng zhēnpretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true    
弄巧成拙弄巧成拙nòng qiǎo chéng zhuōto outsmart oneself ; to shoot oneself in the foot    
张旭張旭zhāng xùZhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书    
弥迦书彌迦書mí jiā shūBook of Micah    
当成當成dàng chéngto consider as ; take to be  prendre pour; considérer comme;  
录取通知书錄取通知書lù qǔ tōng zhī shūadmission notice (delivered by a university)  avis d'admission  
形声形聲xíng shēngradical plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character    
形声字形聲字xíng shēng zìradical plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character    
形成形成xíng chéngto form ; to take shape  former;se former;  
形成层形成層xíng chéng céngvascular cambium (layer of tissue responsible for growth inside wood)    
彭州彭州péng zhōuPengzhou county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
彭州市彭州市péng zhōu shìPengzhou county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
彼得前书彼得前書bǐ dé qián shūFirst Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)  Première Épître de Pierre  
彼得后书彼得後書bǐ dé hòu shūSecond Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)    
心想事成心想事成xīn xiǎng shì chéngto have one's wishes come true ; wish you the best!    
必不可少组成必不可少組成bì bù kě shǎo zǔ chéngabsolute necessity ; sine qua non  nécessité absolue; condition sine qua non  
念书念書niàn shūread ; study  aller à l'école; étudier; lire;  
忽必烈忽必烈hū bì lièKublai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294    
急于求成急於求成jí yú qiú chénganxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success ; impatient for result ; impetuous    
总书记總書記zǒng shū jigeneral-secretary (of Communist Party)  secrétaire général;  
总成本總成本zǒng chéng běntotal costs    
恨铁不成钢恨鐡不成鋼hèn tiě bù chéng gānglit. to hate iron for not becoming steel ; to feel resentful towards sb for failing to meet expectations and impatient to see improvement (idiom)    
恼羞成怒惱羞成怒nǎo xiū chéng nùto fly into a rage out of humiliation ; to be ashamed into anger (idiom)    
情书情書qíng shūlove letter  lettre d'amour; billet doux  
意向书意向書yì xiàng shūLetter of Intent (LOI) (commerce)    
成成chéngfinish ; complete ; accomplish ; become ; turn into ; win ; succeed ; one tenth ; surname Cheng  réussir ; devenir; résultat; fruit; capable; très bien; d'accord;  
成串成串chéng chuàncluster ; bunch    
成为成為chéng wéito become ; to turn into  devenir;  
成也萧何，败也萧何成也蕭何，敗也蕭何chéng yě xiāo hé , bài yě xiāo héraised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom); success or failure depends solely on one individual    
成了成了chéng leto be done ; to be ready ; that's enough! ; that will do!    
成交成交chéng jiāoto complete a contract ; to reach a deal  conclure un marché; approbation du marché; passation; réaliser un marché;  
成交价成交價chéng jiāo jiàsale price ; negotiated price ; price reached in an auction    
成亲成親chéng qīnto get married  se marier  
成人成人chéng rénadult  adulte; majeur  
成人杂志成人雜誌chéng rén zá zhìadult  magazines pour adulte  
成仁成仁chéng rénto die for a good cause    
成仙成仙chéng xiānto become immortal    
成份成份chéng fèncomposition ; make-up ; ingredient ; element ; component ; one's social status ; same as 成分  constitution  
成份股成份股chéng fèn gǔshare included in composite index    
成仿吾成彷吾chéng fǎng wúCheng    
成体成體chéng tǐadult ; fully formed ; developed    
成何体统成何體統chéng hé tǐ tǒngWhat a scandal! ; Whatever next?    
成像成像chéng xiàngimaging    
成全成全chéng quánto help sb accomplish his aim ; to help sb succeed ; to complete ; to make whole ; to round off  aider qn à réussir;  
成军成軍chéng jūnlit. to form an army ; to set up (team, group, band, organization etc) ; to found ; opening (ceremony) ; to commission (arms system, naval vessel) ; to graduate from an apprenticeship    
成分成分chéng fèncomposition ; make-up ; ingredient ; element ; component ; one's social status  parties composantes; ingrédient; élément; composant ; appartenance à une classe sociale;  
成功成功chéng gōngsuccess ; to succeed  réussir;  
成功感成功感chéng gōng gǎnsense of accomplishment    
成功的男人后面必有一个奉献的女人成功的男人後面必有一個奉獻的女人chéng gōng de nán rén hòu mian bì yǒu yī gè fèng xiàn de nǚ rénEvery successful man has a dedicated woman behind him (European proverb).  (proverbe) derrière chaque grand homme se cache une femme  
成功镇成功鎮chéng gōng zhènChenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 xian4], southeast Taiwan    
成千成千chéng qiānthousands  des milliers  
成千上万成千上萬chéng qiān shàng wànlit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers ; innumerable ; thousands upon thousands  des milliers et des milliers de; d'innombrables  
成千成万成千成萬chéng qiān chéng wànlit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers ; innumerable ; thousands upon thousands    
成千累万成千累萬chéng qiān lěi wànlit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers ; innumerable ; thousands upon thousands    
成华成華chéng huáChenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
成华区成華區chéng huá qūChenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
成县成縣chéng xiànCheng county in Longnan 隴南|陇南[Long3 nan2], Gansu    
成反比成反比chéng fǎn bǐto vary inversely ; inversely proportional to    
成吉思汗成吉思汗chéng jí sī hànGenghis Khan (1162-1227)  Gengis Khan;  
成名成名chéng míng to make one's name ; to become famous  devenir célèbre;  
成名作成名作chéng míng zuòwork that makes one's name    
成员成員chéng yuánmember  membre;  
成员国成員國chéng yuán guómember country  pays membre  
成品成品chéng pǐnfinished goods ; a finished product  produit fini;  
成品油成品油chéng pǐn yóurefined oil    
成因成因chéng yīncause ; factor    
成圈成圈chéng quānwreathe    
成均館成均館chéng jūn guǎnKoryo Seonggyungwan, university dating back to Korean Goryeo dynasty, in Gaesong, North Korea ; Sungkyun kwan university, Seoul    
成型成型chéng xíngto become shaped ; to become formed    
成天成天chéng tiān(coll.) all day long ; all the time  toute la journée / tout le temps  
成套成套chéng tàoforming a complete set ; complementing one another  ensemble; série;  
成婚chéng hūn  se marier; conclure un mariage;  
成安成安chéng ānChang'an county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei    
成安县成安縣chéng ān xiànChang'an county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei    
成家成家chéng jiāto get married (man)  être marié;  
成家立业成家立業chéng jiā lì yèto get married and start a career (idiom) ; to settle down ; to establish oneself    
成就成就chéng jiùaccomplishment ; success ; attain a result ; achievement  succès; réalisation;  
成层成層chéng cénglayered ; stratified    
成年成年chéng niánadult  toute l'année; atteindre sa majorité; devenir adulte;  
成年人成年人chéng nián rénadult person  personne adulte  
成年者成年者chéng nián zhěadult  adulte  
成心成心chéng xīnintentional ; deliberate ; on purpose  intentionnellement; volontairement; exprès; délibérément; de propos délibéré; avec préméditation, fait exprès, voulu  
成性成性chéng xìngto become second nature ; by nature    
成批成批chéng pīin batches ; in bulk  en série ; par groupe  
成报成報chéng bàoSing Pao Daily News    
成效成效chéng xiàoeffect ; result  résultat; effet; succès;  
成文成文chéng wénwritten ; statutory    
成文法成文法chéng wén fǎstatute    
成方儿成方兒chéng fāng rset prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition)    
成本成本chéng běn(manufacturing, production etc) costs  coût; prix de revient;  
成果成果chéng guǒresult ; achievement ; gain ; profit  oeuvre; résultat; réussite; fruit; butin; design; aboutir; entraîne; bénéfice  
成样成樣chéng yàngseemly ; presentable    
成样子成樣子chéng yàng ziseemly ; presentable    
成武成武chéng wǔChengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2], Shandong    
成武县成武縣chéng wǔ xiànChengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2], Shandong    
成汉成漢chéng hànCheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-347)    
成活成活chéng huóto survive  survivre  
成活率成活率chéng huó lǜsurvival rate ; rate of success    
成渝成渝chéng yúChengdu 成都 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆    
成灾成災chéng zāi disastrous ; to turn into a disaster  causer un désastre;  
成熟成熟chéng shúmature ; ripe ; Taiwan pr. cheng2 shou2  mûrir;  
成熟分裂成熟分裂chéng shú fēn lièmeiosis (in sexual reproduction)    
成田成田chéng tiánNarita (Japanese surname and place name)    
成田机场成田機場chéng tián jī chǎngNarita airport (Tokyo)    
成瘾成瘾chéng yǐnto be addicted ; addiction    
成百上千成百上千chéng bǎi shàng qiānhundreds ; a large number ; lit. by the hundreds and thousands  un grand nombre; des centaines et des milliers  
成真成真chéng zhēnto come true  devenir réalité; se réaliser;  
成立成立chéng lìto establish ; to set up ; to be tenable ; to hold water  soutenable; valable; fonder; établir; créer;  
成纤维细胞成纖維細胞chéng xiān wéi xì bāofibroblast    
成组成組chéng zǔto make up (out of components)    
成绩成績chéng jīachievement ; performance records ; grades  résultat; succès;  
成绩卓然成績卓然chéng jì zhuó ránto achieve astounding results (idiom)    
成绩单成績單chéng jì dānschool report or transcript    
成群成群chéng qúnin groups ; large numbers of ; grouping  pullulation; pullulement; fourmilière  
成群结队成群結隊chéng qún jié duìmaking up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers ; as a large crowd  en troupe;  
成考移民成考移民chéng kǎo yí mínmandatory college exam for immigrants    
成色成色chéng sèrelative purity of silver or gold ; purity in carat weight ; quality ; fineness    
成药成藥chéng yàopatent medicine ; medicine already made up    
成虫成蟲chéng chóngimago (adult, sexually mature insect, the final stage of its development)    
成蛹成蛹chéng yǒngto pupate ; to become a chrysalis    
成行成行chéng xíngto embark on a journey    
成衣成衣chéng yīready-made clothes    
成见成見chéng jiànpreconceived idea ; bias ; prejudice  prévention; préjugé; a priori  
成规成規chéng guī established rules ; the beaten track  routine; conventions; chemins battus;  
成话成話chéng huàto make sense    
成语成語chéng yǔChinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation ; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; set expression  expression toute faite; locution; proverbe;  
成语典故成語典故chéng yǔ diǎn gùidiom that quotes a classic story    
成语接龙成語接龍chéng yǔ jiē lónggame where the last word of one idiom 成語|成语[cheng2​yu3​] is the first of the next    
成说成說chéng shuōaccepted theory or formulation    
成象成象chéng xiàngto form an image ; to call to mind    
成败成敗chéng bàisuccess or failure    
成败利钝成敗利鈍chéng bài lì dùnsucceed or fail, sharp or blunt (idiom); advantages and disadvantages ; success and failure ; You win some, you lose some.    
成都成都chéng dūChengdu subprovincial city and capital of Sichuan province 四川 in southwest China  Chengdu (Sichuan);  
成都市成都市chéng dū shìChengdu subprovincial city and capital of Sichuan province 四川 in southwest China    
成长成長chéng zhǎngto mature ; to grow ; growth  grandir; se développer;  
成长率成長率chéng zhǎng lǜgrowth rate    
成骨成骨chéng gǔbone formation ; osteogenesis    
成骨不全症成骨不全症chéng gǔ bù quán zhèngosteogenesis imperfecta (OI) ; brittle bone disease    
成龙成龍chéng lóngJackie Chan (1954-), kungfu film and cantopop star    
战书戰書zhàn shūwritten war challenge    
户部尚书戶部尚書hù bù shàng shūMinister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)    
房玄龄房玄齡fáng xuán língFang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书    
打成一片打成一片dǎ chéng yī piànto merge ; to integrate ; to become as one ; to unify together    
打成平手打成平手dǎ chéng píng shǒuto draw (a competition) ; to fight to a standstill    
托勒玫托勒玫tuō lè méiPtolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 ; see also 托勒密|托    
投书投書tóu shūto deliver ; to send a letter ; a letter (of complaint, opinion etc) ; to throw a book    
折节读书折節讀書zhé jié dú shūto start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)    
抚养成人撫養成人fǔ yǎng chéng rénto bring up (a child)  élever (un enfant)  
报告书bàogào shū  procès-verbal ; transaction;  
招股书招股書zhāo gǔ shūprospectus (setting out share offer) ; offering circular    
招股说明书招股說明書zhāo gǔ shuō míng shūprospectus  prospectus  
拼成拼成pīn chéngto put sth together from component parts    
指事指事zhǐ shìideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down ; also known as self-explanatory character    
指事字指事字zhǐ shì zìideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down ; also known as self-explanatory character    
挥汗成雨揮汗成雨huī hàn chéng yǔto drip with sweat ; sweat poured off (him)    
掉书袋掉書袋diào shū dàilit. to drop a bag of books (idiom); fig. to drop quotations to appear learned ; to quote classical texts as a parade of erudition    
推荐书推薦書tuī jiàn shūrecommendation letter    
提多书提多書tí duō shūEpistle of St Paul to Titus    
提成提成tí chéng to take a percentage  prélever un pourcentage sur une somme d'argent;  
提摩太前书提摩太前書tí mó tài qián shūFirst epistle of St Paul to Timothy  Première Épître de Paul à Timothée  
提摩太后书提摩太後書tí mó tài hòu shūSecond epistle of St Paul to Timothy    
撒迦利亚书撒迦利亞書sā jiā lì yǎ shūBook of Zechariah    
收成收成shōu chengharvest  récolte;  
改成改成gǎi chéngto convert ; to turn into (sth else) ; to adapt (a story to another medium)    
放下屠刀，立地成佛放下屠刀，立地成佛fàng xià tú dāo , lì dì chéng fólay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation ; to repent and be absolved of one's crimes    
放射生成物放射生成物fàng shè shēng chéng wùradiogenic material    
教书教書jiāo shūto teach (in a school)  enseigner ; donner des cours  
教科书教科書jiào kē shūtextbook  manuel scolaire;  
文书文書wén shū document ; official correspondence ; secretary ; secretariat  document écrit ; secrétaire;  
文书处理文書處理wén shū chǔ lǐword processing    
文成文成wén chéngWencheng county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wen1 zhou1], Zhejiang    
文成县文成縣wén chéng xiànWencheng county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wen1 zhou1], Zhejiang    
斐理伯书斐理伯書fěi lǐ bó shūEpistle of St Paul to the Philipians    
断袖之癖斷袖之癖duàn xiù zhī pǐlit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning    
新书新書xīn shūnew book  nouveauté  
新华书店新華書店xīn huá shū diànXinhua (New China) bookstore    
新唐书新唐書xīn táng shūHistory of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧陽修 and Song Qi 宋祁 in 1060 during Northern Song 北    
新津新津xīn jīnXinjin county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
新津县新津縣xīn jīn xiànXinjin county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
新约全书新約全書xīn yuē quán shūNew Testament  évangile  
新都新都xīn dūXindu or Newtown district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
新都区新都區xīn dū qūXindu or Newtown district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
无巧不成书無巧不成書wú qiǎo bù chéng shūcurious coincidence    
无成無成wú chéngachieving nothing    
既成事实既成事實jì chéng shì shífait accompli    
日本书纪日本書紀rì běn shū jìNihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history    
旧书舊書jiù shūsecond-hand book ; old book ; ancient book    
旧唐书舊唐書jiù táng shūHistory of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scroll    
旧约全书舊約全書jiù yuē quán shūOld Testament    
明仁明仁míng rénAkihito, Emperor of Japan (reigned from 1989 under the reign name Heisei 平成)  Akihito  
明成祖明成祖míng chéng zǔMing Chengzu, Temple name of third Ming Emperor Yongle永樂|永乐[Yong3 Le4]  Ming Chengzu, nom du Temple du troisième empereur des Ming, Yongle  
春岑春岑chūn cénHill of Spring (derivation of Tel Aviv 特拉維夫|特拉维夫 from the book of Ezekiel 以西結書|以西结书)    
晋书晉書jìn shūHistory of the Jin dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡 in 648 during Tang dynasty 唐朝, 130 scrolls    
書籖書籖shū qiānvariant of 書籤|书签[shu1 qian1] ; bookmark    
有志竟成有志竟成yǒu zhì jìng chéngpersevere and you will succeed (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way    
有志者事竟成有志者事竟成yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chénga really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way  Vouloir,c'est pouvoir./Qui veut peut./La persévérance vient à bout de tout;  
有情人终成眷属有情人終成眷屬yǒu qíng rén zhōng chéng juàn shǔIf there are lovers, love will find find a way to come together. (idiom)    
望子成龙望子成龍wàng zǐ chéng lónglit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life ; to have great hopes for one's offspring ; to give one's child the best education as a career investment    
未完成未完成wèi wán chéngimperfect ; incomplete  imperfection  
未成未成wèi chéngminor (i.e. person under 18) ; incomplete ; unachieved ; failed ; abortive    
未成冠未成冠wèi chéng guānminor (old usage, person under 20)    
未成年人未成年人wèi chéng nián rénminor (i.e. person under 18)  mineur (âge)  
未成年者未成年者wèi chéng nián zhěminor (not an adult)  mineur, e; pas adulte  
机会带来成功機會帶來成功jī huì dài lái chéng gōngOpportunity brings success. (idiom)    
机会成本機會成本jī huì chéng běnopportunity cost    
李建成李建成lǐ jiàn chéngLi Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之&#    
李成桂李成桂lǐ chéng guìYi Seong-gye (1335-1408), founder and first king of Korean Yi dynasty    
李成江李成江lǐ chéng jiāngLi Chengjiang    
李百药李百藥lǐ bǎi yàoLi Baiyao (565-648), Tang dynasty writer and historian, compiler of History of Qi of the Northern dynasties 北齊書|北齐书    
李自成李自成lǐ zì chéngLi ZiCheng (1605-1645), leader of peasant rebellion at the end of the Ming Dynasty    
板书板書bǎn shūwriting on the blackboard  écrit au tableau;  
构成構成gòu chéngto constitute ; to form ; to compose ; to make up ; to configure (computing)  constituer; former; composer;  
标书標書biāo shūbid or tender submission or delivery ; bid or tender document    
核合成核合成hé hé chéngnucleosynthesis    
梁书梁書liáng shūHistory of Liang of the Southern dynasties, eighth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 56 scrolls    
梁唐晋汉周书梁唐晉漢周書liáng táng jìn hàn zhōu shūanother name for History of the Five Dynasties between Tang and Song 舊五代史|旧五代史    
楷书楷書kǎi shūregular script (one of the calligraphic styles of Chinese characters)  écriture régulière du chinois  
欧盟成员国歐盟成員國ōu méng chéng yuán guóEU member states ; countries of the European Union    
歌罗西书歌羅西書gē luó xī shūEpistle of St Paul to the Colossians    
正常成本正常成本zhèng cháng chéng běnnormal cost (accountancy)    
武侯武侯wǔ hóuWuhou district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
武侯区武侯區wǔ hóu qūWuhou district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
武侯祠武侯祠wǔ hóu címemorial hall to Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (many of them in different town) ; refers to tourist attraction in Chengdu 成都    
武经七书武經七書wǔ jīng qī shūSeven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韜|六韬[Liu4 Tao1], “Methods of Sima” 司馬法|司马法[Si1 ma3 Fa3], ”Art of War” त    
毕业证书畢業證書bìyè zhèngshū diploma  diplôme de fin d'études;  
氢净合成油氫净合成油qīng jìng hé chéng yóuhydrogenated oil    
永乐永樂yǒng lèYongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 硃棣|朱棣[Zhu4 Di1] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖|明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3]    
汉书漢書hàn shūHistory of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 [Er4 shi2 xi4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls    
沈约沈約shěn yuēShen Yue (441-513), writer and historian during Liang of Southern dynasties 南朝梁, compiler of History of Song of the Southern dynasties 宋書|宋书    
沉没成本沈沒成本chén mò chéng běnsunk cost (economics)    
没有规矩，不成方圆沒有規矩，不成方圓méi yǒu guī ju , bù chéng fāng yuánwithout rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules  (idiom) il ya des règles à suivre  
没有规矩，何以成方圆沒有規矩，何以成方圓méi yǒu guī jǔ , hé yǐ chéng fāng yuánwithout rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules    
泛滥成灾泛濫成災fàn làn chéng zāiflood causes disaster (idiom); fig. swamped with work    
波澜老成波瀾老成bō lán lǎo chéngsplendid and powerful (of story) ; majestic ; awesome    
浑然天成渾然天成hún rán tiān chéngto resemble nature itself ; of the highest quality (idiom)    
海上奇书海上奇書hǎi shàng qí shūliterary journal published in 1892-93 by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆 featuring serialized novels in classical Chinese and Jiangsu vernacular    
海淀图书城海淀圖書城hǎi diàn tú shū chéngHaidian book city    
淫书淫書yín shūobscene book ; pornography    
深成岩深成岩shēn chéng yánplutonic rock ; abyssal rock    
温江溫江wēn jiāngWenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
温江区溫江區wēn jiāng qūWenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
温江地区溫江地區wēn jiāng dì qūWenjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan    
溃不成军潰不成軍kuì bùchéng jūnutterly defeated  être en déroute totale; être taillé en pièces; s'enfuir en débandade;  
滕家滕家téng jiāTengjia township in Rongcheng 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong    
滕家镇滕家鎮téng jiā zhènTengjia township in Rongcheng 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong    
火成火成huǒ chéngigneous (geology) ; formed by fire ; volcanic (rock)    
火成岩火成岩huǒ chéng yánigneous rock (geology) ; volcanic rock  roche pyrogénée; roches ignées;  
火成碎屑火成碎屑huǒ chéng suì xièpyroclastic    
点石成金點石成金diǎn shí chéng jīnto touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem    
点金成铁點金成鐵diǎn jīn chéng tiěto transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it    
点铁成金點鐵成金diǎn tiě chéng jīnto touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem    
热成层熱成層rè chéng céngthermosphere  thermosphère  
焚书焚書fén shūto burn the books (one of the crimes of the first Emperor in 212 BC)    
焚书坑儒焚書坑儒fén shū kēng rúto burn the books and bury alive the Confucian scholars (one of the crimes of the first Emperor in 212 BC)    
煅成末煅成末duàn chéng mòto calcine (purify by heating)    
熊成基熊成基xióng chéng jīXiong Chengji (1887-1910), anti-Qing revolutionary and martyr    
熏陶成性熏陶成性xūn táo chéng xìng(idiom) nurture makes second nature ; good habits come by long assimilation    
犹大书猶大書yóu dà shūEpistle of St Jude (in New Testament)    
玉成玉成yù chéngplease help achieve something (formal)  prendre à coeur une affaire et la faire aboutir ; parfaire ; achever ; aider à réussir  
王书文王書文wáng shū wénWang Shuwen (personal name)    
王羲之王羲之wáng xī zhīWang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣    
玛拉基书瑪拉基書mǎ lā jī shūBook of Malachi  Livre de Malachi  
现成現成xiàn chéngready-made ; readily available  tout fait;  
班固班固bān gùBan Gu (32-92), Eastern Han dynasty historian, wrote the Dynastic History of Western Han 漢書|汉书    
琴书琴書qín shūtraditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment    
琴棋书画琴棋書畫qín qí shū huàFour Arts of the Chinese Scholar (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting)    
生产成本生產成本shēng chǎn chéng běnproduction costs    
生成生成shēng chéngto generate ; to produce ; generated ; produced  devenir  
生成树生成樹shēng chéng shùspanning tree (in graph theory)    
生米做成熟饭生米做成熟飯shēng mǐ zuò chéng shú fànlit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed ; It's too late to change anything now. ; also written 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭  (idiom) le riz est cuit; ce qui est fait est fait ; il est trop tard pour changer quoi que ce soit  
生米煮成熟饭生米煮成熟飯shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fànthe rice is cooked ; what's done is done ; it's too late to change anything now (idiom)  (idiom) le riz est cuit; ce qui est fait est fait ; il est trop tard pour changer quoi que ce soit  
生米熟饭生米熟飯shēng mǐ shú fànabbr. for 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭, lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed ; It's too late to change anything now.  (idiom) riz cru est maintenant cuit; ce qui est fait ne peut être annulée; il est trop tard pour changer quoi que ce soit  
申诉书申訴書shēn sù shūwritten appeal    
申请书申請書shēn qǐng shūapplication ; application form ; petition (to higher authorities)  demande; supplique  
电纸书電紙書diàn zhǐ shūelectronic book    
畅销书暢銷書chàngxiāo shū a best-seller ; a best-selling book ; a blockbuster  best-seller;  
留成留成liú chénga retained portion (of a sum of money) ; to hold back a percentage (of the takings)    
留成儿留成兒liú chéng ra retained portion (of a sum of money) ; to hold back a percentage (of the takings)    
疾书疾書jí shūscribble rapidly    
白皮书白皮書bái pí shūwhite paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) ; white book  livre blanc;  
白银书白銀書bái yín shūornately printed book meant as a collectors item rather than for reading (synonymous with corruption)    
白面书生白面書生bái miàn shū shēnglit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience ; still wet behind the ears  étudiant au visage pâle; jeune intellectuel sans expérience;  
百炼成钢百煉成鋼bǎi liàn chéng gāngbe tempered into a steel  être aguerri par de rudes épreuves; On transforme le fer en acier en le trempant cent fois.;  
百科百科bǎi kēuniversal ; encyclopedic ; abbr. for 百科全書|百科全书[bai3 ke1 quan2 shu1]    
百科全书百科全書bǎi kē quán shūencyclopedia  encyclopédie;  
目成目成mù chéngto make eyes ; to exchange flirting glances with sb    
相沿成习相沿成習xiāng yán chéng xíwell established ; accepted as a result of long usage    
相辅相成相輔相成xiāng fǔ xiāng chéngto complement one another (idiom)  se compléter mutuellement  
看书看書kàn shūto read  lire un livre;  
看成看成kàn chéngto regard as    
真书真書zhēn shūregular script ; same as 楷書|楷书    
眼成穿眼成穿yǎn chéng chuānto await eagerly ; the eyes bore through sth    
着手成春著手成春zhuó shǒu chéng chūnlit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation) ; to bring back the dead ; once it starts, everything goes well    
知书达理知書達理zhī shū dá lǐeducated and well-balanced (idiom)    
硫氰生成酶硫氰生成酶liú qíng shēng chéng méirhodanase    
磁共振成像磁共振成像cí gòng zhèn chéng xiàngmagnetic resonance imaging MRI  imagerie par résonance magnétique;  
磨杵成针磨杵成針mó chǔ chéng zhēnto grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task ; to study diligently    
礼部尚书禮部尚書lǐ bù shàng shūDirector of Board of Rites (Confucian)    
神成为人神成為人shén chéng wéi rénGod became man  Dieu s'est fait homme  
禁书禁書jìn shūbanned book    
福音书福音書fú yīn shūgospel    
秘书秘書mì shūsecretary  secrétaire;  
秘书长秘書長mì shū zhǎngsecretary-general  secrétaire général;  
积习成俗積習成俗jī xí chéng súaccumulated habits become custom    
积劳成疾積勞成疾jī láo chéng jí accumulate work causes sickness (idiom); to fall ill from constant overwork  tomber malade par suite de surmenage; se tuer au travail; maladie due à une longue fatigue;  
积少成多積少成多jī shǎo chéng duōMany little things add up to sth great. ; Many little drops make an ocean. (idiom)    
积非成是積非成是jī fēi chéng shìa wrong repeated becomes right (idiom); a lie or an error passed on for a long time may be taken for the truth    
立地成佛立地成佛lì dì chéng fóto become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation ; to repent and be absolved of one's crimes    
竹书纪年竹書紀年zhú shū jì niánBamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC    
竺书竺書zhú shūBuddhist texts (archaic) ; scripture    
篆书篆書zhuàn shūseal script ; the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆  style sigillaire  
籀书籀書zhòu shūseal script used throughout the pre-Han period    
类书類書lèi shūbook by category    
红血球生成素紅血球生成素hóng xuè qiú shēng chéng sùerythropoietin (EPO)    
约书亚約書亞yuē shū yàJoshua (name)    
约书亚记約書亞記yuē shū yǎ jìBook of Joshua  Livre de Josué  
约定俗成約定俗成yuē dìng sú chéngestablished by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement ; customary convention    
约拿书約拿書yuē ná shūBook of Jonah  Livre de Jonas  
约珥书約珥書yuē ěr shūBook of Joel    
约翰一书約翰一書yuē hàn yī shūFirst epistle of St John    
约翰三书約翰三書yuē hàn sān shūThird epistle of St John    
约翰二书約翰二書yuē hàn èr shūSecond epistle of St John    
约翰参书約翰參書yuē hàn cān shūThird epistle of St John ; also written 約翰三書|约翰三书    
约翰壹书約翰壹書yuē hàn yī shūFirst epistle of St John ; also written 約翰一書|约翰一书    
约翰贰书約翰貳書yuē hàn èr shūSecond epistle of St John ; also written 約翰二書|约翰二书    
组成組成zǔ chéngcomponent ; part ; element ; constitute ; make up  former; composer;  
组成部分組成部分zǔ chéng bù fèncomponent parts    
终成泡影終成泡影zhōng chéng pào yǐngfinally a soap bubble (idiom); grandiose plans that end up with nothing ; pie in the sky    
终成眷属終成眷屬zhōng chéng juàn shǔLove will find a way to come together. (idiom)    
经书經書jīng shūclassic books in Confucianism ; scriptures ; sutras    
结成結成jié chéngto form ; to forge (alliances etc)  former; constituer;  
结队成群結隊成群jié duì chéng qúnto form a large group (idiom)    
续书續書xù shūsequel ; continuation of a book    
绿皮书綠皮書lǜ pí shūgreen paper    
编成編成biān chéngto organize ; to put together ; to edit    
缩成縮成suō chéngto shrink into    
缩成一团縮成一團suō chéng yī tuánto huddle together ; to curl up    
罄竹难书罄竹難書qìng zhú nán shūso many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted ; innumerable crimes (idiom) ; see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qing4 bi3 nan2 shu1]  innombrables ; trop nombreux pour être énumérés  
罄笔难书罄筆難書qìng bǐ nán shūtoo numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom) ; see also 罄竹難書|罄竹难书[qing4 zhu2 nan2 shu1]    
网络成瘾網絡成瘾wǎng luò chéng yǐninternet addiction ; net addiction ; web addiction    
罗马书羅馬書luó mǎ shūEpistle of St Paul to the Romans  Romans  
美梦成真美夢成真měi mèng chéng zhēna dream come true    
羞怯成怒羞怯成怒xiū qiè chéng nùto feel ashamed to the point of annoyance (idiom)    
老成老成lǎo chéngmature ; experienced ; sophisticated  mature; expérimenté; exercé; entraîné  
老成持重老成持重lǎo chéng chí zhòngold and wise ; experienced and knowledgeable    
考试成绩考試成績kǎo shì chéng jìexam results ; grades    
耶利米书耶利米書yē lì mǐ shūBook of Jeremiah  livre de Jérémie  
联合国秘书处聯合國秘書處lián hé guó mì shū chùUnited Nations Secretariat    
联合式合成词聯合式合成詞lián hé shì hé chéng cícoordinative compound word    
聘书pìn shū  contrat d'engagement;  
聚沙成塔聚沙成塔jù shā chéng tǎsand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom); by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity ; many a mickle makes a muckle    
背书背書bèi shūto repeat a lesson ; to learn by heart ; to endorse a check  endos  
胸有成略胸有成略xiōng yǒu chéng l//v//èthe hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance ; forewarned is forearmed    
胸有成竹胸有成竹xiōng yǒu chéng zhú to plan in advance (idiom); a card up one's sleeve ; forewarned is forearmed  Avoir une image de bambou bien claire dans son esprit avant de le dessiner; avoir un bon plan, stratagème en tête; être sûr de ce qu'on va faire;  
胸有成算胸有成算xiōng yǒu chéng suànthe hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance ; forewarned is forearmed    
脑成像技术腦成像技術nǎo chéng xiàng jì shùbrain imaging technique    
脱胎成仙脫胎成仙tuō tāi chéng xiānreborn as immortal    
脱骨成佛脫骨成佛tuō gǔ chéng fóto shed one's bones and become a Buddha    
腓利门书腓利門書féi lì mén shūEpistle of St Paul to Philemon  Philemon  
腓立比书腓立比書féi lì bǐ shūEpistle of St Paul to the Philipians    
自学成才自學成才zì xué chéng cáia self-made genius    
自白书自白書zì bái shūconfession    
范晔范曄fàn yèhistorian from Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, author of History of Eastern Han 後漢書|后汉书    
草书草書cǎo shūgrass script (a style of Chinese calligraphy) ; cursive    
荣成榮成róng chéngRongcheng county level city in Weihai 威海, Shandong    
荣成市榮成市róng chéng shìRongcheng county level city in Weihai 威海, Shandong    
荣成湾榮成灣róng chéng wānRoncheng bay near Weihai 威海市 on north coast of Shandong    
药物成瘾藥物成癮yào wù chéng yǐndrug  toxicomanie  
萧子显蕭子顯xiāo zǐ xiǎnXiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書 南齐书    
落成落成luò chéngto complete a construction project  s'achever;  
落成典礼luòchéng diǎnlǐ  cérémonie d'inauguretion;  
著书著書zhù shūto write a book    
著书立说著書立說zhù shū lì shuōto write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)    
蒲江蒲江pú jiāngPujiang county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
蒲江县蒲江縣pú jiāng xiànPujiang county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
蓝皮书藍皮書lán pí shūan official report (e.g. governmental)    
薛福成薛福成xuē fú chéngXue Fucheng (1838-1894), Qing official and progressive political theorist    
藏书藏書cáng shūto collect books ; library collection  collection de livres  
藏书票藏書票cáng shū piàobookplate  ex-libris  
血书血書xuè shūletter written in one's own blood, expressing determination, hatred, last wishes etc    
血栓形成血栓形成xuè shuān xíng chéngthrombosis    
行万里路胜读万卷书行萬裡路勝讀萬捲書xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shūto travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books    
行万里路，读万卷书行萬裡路，讀萬卷書xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shūKnowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)    
行书行書xíng shūsemi-cursive script  (écriture) style courant;  
行千里路，读万卷书行千裡路，讀萬卷書xíng qiān lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shūsee 行萬裡路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan3 shu1]    
衛留成卫留成wèi liú chéngWei Liucheng (1946-), fifth governor of Hainan    
装成裝成zhuāng chéngto pretend    
西单图书大厦西單圖書大廈xī dān tú shū dà shàXidan book center    
西番雅书西番雅書xī fān yǎ shūBook of Zephaniah  Sophonie  
计算机集成制造計算機集成制造jì suàn jī jí chéng zhì zàocomputer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)    
订书机訂書機dìng shū jīstapler ; stapling machine ; bookbinding machine  agrafeuse  
订书钉訂書釘dìng shū dīngto staple (paper etc)    
议定书議定書yì dìng shūprotocol ; treaty  protocole;  
证书證書zhèng shūcredentials ; certificate  certificat;  
证明书證明書zhèng míng shūcertificate  certificat  
评书評書píng shūfolk theatrical form, a monologue discussion historical events etc    
诏书詔書zhào shūedict ; written imperial order  décret impérial  
译成譯成yì chéngto translate into (Chinese, English etc)    
诗书詩書shī shūthe Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 and the Book of History 書經|书经 ; books or literature in general    
诗礼詩禮shī lǐthe Book of Songs 書經|书经 and Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记 ; a cultured well-read person    
诚品书店誠品書店chéng pǐn shū diànEslite    
语法书語法書yǔ fǎ shūgrammar book    
语音合成語音合成yǔ yīn hé chéngspeech synthesis    
说书說書shuō shūfolk art consisting of story-telling to music    
说明书說明書shuō míng shū(technical) manual ; (book of) directions ; synopsis (of a play or film)  prospectus; description; livret; dépliant  
请愿书請願書qǐng yuàn shūpetition  pétition; supplique; cahier  
读万卷书，行万里路讀萬卷書，行萬裡路dú wàn juǎn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lùsee 行萬裡路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan3 shu1]    
读书讀書dú shūto read a book ; to study ; to attend school  lire ; étudier;  
读书人讀書人dú shū rénscholar ; intellectual  savant; intellectuel  
读书会讀書會dú shū huìstudy group    
谋事在人，成事在天謀事在人，成事在天móu shì zài rén , chéng shì zài tiānplanning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes.    
象形象形xiàng xíngpictogram ; one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters ; Chinese character derived from a picture ; sometimes called hieroglyph  hiéroglyphe  
象形字象形字xiàng xíng zìpictogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; Chinese character derived from a picture ; sometimes called hieroglyph  idéogramm;  
财务秘书財務秘書cái wù mì shūtreasurer    
责成責成zé chénggive sb a task  obliger; assigner une obligation; charger quelqu'un de faire quelque chose  
败不成军敗不成軍bài bù chéng jūnThe army is completely routed. (idiom)    
赞成贊成zàn chéngapprove ; endorse  pour  
赞成票贊成票zàn chéng piàoapproval ; affirmative vote  approbation; vote affirmatif  
起诉书起訴書qǐ sù shūindictment (law) ; statement of charges (law)  mise en accusation; déclaration de charges  
超声造影成像超聲造影成像chāo shēng zào yǐng chéng xiàngcontrast-enhanced    
转注轉註zhuǎn zhùtransfer character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; character with meanings influenced by other words ; sometimes called mutually explanatory character    
转注字轉註字zhuǎn zhù zìtransfer character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) ; character with meanings influenced by other words ; sometimes called mutually explanatory character    
辞书辭書cí shūword book ; dictionary ; encyclopedia    
辞书学辭書學cí shū xuélexicography ; making dictionaries    
边际成本邊際成本biān jì chéng běnmarginal cost    
达成達成dá chéngto reach (an agreement) ; to accomplish  parvenir, arriver à (un accord);  
达成协议達成協議dá chéng xié yìto reach agreement    
还书還書huán shūreturn books    
连书連書lián shūto join syllables in writing ; joined-up handwriting    
通书通書tōng shūalmanac    
速成速成sù chéngcrash course ; intensive course  accéléré;  
造字造字zào zìto create Chinese characters ; cf Six Methods of forming Chinese characters 六書|六书[liu4 shu1]    
造成造成zào chéngto bring about ; to create ; to cause  causer; entraîner;  
造成问题造成問題zào chéng wèn títo create an issue ; to cause a problem    
遗书遺書yí shūposthumous writing ; testament ; suicide note ; ancient literature    
邛崃邛崍qióng lái Qionglai county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan  (nom de lieu et de montagne dans le Sichuan);  
邛崃市邛崍市qióng lái shìQionglai county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
那鸿书那鴻書nà hóng shūBook of Nahum  Livre de Nahum  
郑成功鄭成功zhèng chéng gōngKoxinga (1624-1662), south Chinese regional leader during early Qing, fled the mainland and conquered Taiwan from the Dutch    
郢书燕说郢書燕說yǐng shū yān shuōwords distorted in reading (idiom); cf letter from Chu 楚 capital Ying 郢|郢 contains inadvertent words "hold up the candle" that minister of Yan 燕 puzzles out to mean "brilliant prospects"    
郫县郫縣pí xiànPi county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
都江堰都江堰dū jiāng yànDujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site ; Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
都江堰市都江堰市dū jiāng yàn shìDujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
酿成釀成niàng chéng to form gradually ; to lead to  susciter; engendrer;  
金堂金堂jīn tángJintang county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
金堂县金堂縣jīn táng xiànJintang county in Chengdu 成都|成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan    
金成金晟jīn chéngSung KIM, US diplomat and director of US State Department's Korea office    
金日成金日成jīn rì chéngKim Il Sung (1912-1994) Great Leader of North Korea    
金牛金牛jīn niúTaurus (star sign) ; Jinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
金牛区金牛區jīn niú qūJinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
钉书针釘書針dìng shū zhēnstaple    
钱钟书錢鐘書qián zhōng shūQian Zhongshu (1910-1998), literary academic and novelist, studied in London and Paris author of the 1947 novel Beleaguered City 围城|围城  Qian Zhongshu  
铸成鑄成zhù chéngmold in metal    
锦江錦江jǐn jiāngJinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
锦江区錦江區jǐn jiāng qūJinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
锺繇鍾繇zhōng yáoZhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏 and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷书    
长成長成zhǎng chéngto grow up    
闯王闖王chuǎng wángChuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645)    
闯王陵闖王陵chuǎng wáng língmausoleum to late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (who styled himself Chuang Wang): one in Jiugongshan 九宫山 nature reserve, Tongshan county, Xianning prefecture, Hubei, and another in Shimen 石໽    
阜成门阜成門fù chéng ménFuchengmen neighborhood of Beijing    
阶级成分階級成分jiē jí chéng fènsocial composition ; social status (in Marxist theory, esp. using during cultural revolution)    
阿摩司书阿摩司書ā mó sī shūBook of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament    
陈书陳書chén shūHistory of Chen of the Southern dynasties, ninth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 36 scrolls    
陈述书陳述書chén shù shūrepresentation letter (law) ; a brief ; written statement ; declaration    
隋书隋書suí shūHistory of the Sui Dynasty, 13th of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Wei Zheng 魏徵|魏征 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 85 scrolls    
隶书隸書lì shūClerical script (Chinese writing style)  (écriture) style des scribes, des fonctionnaires  
难不成難不成nán bù chéngIs it possible that ... ?    
雅各书雅各書yǎ gè shūEpistle of St James (in New Testament)    
集成集成jí chéngintegrated (as in integrated circuit)    
集成电路集成電路jí chéng diàn lùintegrated circuit ; IC  circuit intégré;  
集腋成裘集腋成裘jí yè chéng qiúmany hairs make a fur coat (idiom); many small contributions add up to sth big ; many a mickle makes a muckle  En rassemblant les peaux des aisselles on arrive à faire une fourrure. ; Les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières  
青白青白qīng báiQingbaijiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
青白江青白江qīng bái jiāngQingbaijiang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
青羊青羊qīng yángQingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
青羊区青羊區qīng yáng qūQingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
韵书韻書yùn shūrhyming dictionary ; traditional Chinese phonetic dictionary with words ordered first by four tones 四聲|四声 then rhyme 韻|韵 (i.e. medial consonant and final)    
顺理成章順理成章shùn lǐ chéng zhāng rational and clearly structured (of text) ; written to follow a line of argument  (phrase) L'article s'écrit aisément quand on suit l'ordre du plan.; Tout s'énonce facilement quand on s'en tient à l'ordonnance des faits.;  
频率合成頻率合成pín lǜ hé chéngfrequency synthesis    
风成風成fēng chéngproduced by wind ; eolian    
马到成功馬到成功mǎ dào chéng gōnginstant success ; beginner's luck    
马草夼馬草夼mǎ cǎo kuǎngMacaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家鎮|滕家镇, Rongcheng county 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong    
马草夼村馬草夼村mǎ cǎo kuǎng cūnMacaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家鎮|滕家镇, Rongcheng county 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong    
驾鹤成仙駕鶴成仙jià hè chéng xiānto fly on a crane and become immortal    
高不成低不就高不成低不就gāo bù chéng dī bù jiùcan't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one    
魏书魏書wèi shūHistory of Wei of the Northern dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Wei Shou 魏收 in 554 during Northern Qi dynasty 北齊|北齐, 114 scrolls    
魏征魏徵wèi zhēngWei Zheng (580-643), Tang politician and historian, notorious as a critic, editor of History of the Sui Dynasty 隋書|隋书    
魏收魏收wèi shōuWei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐, compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书    
鸟虫书鳥蟲書niǎo chóng shūbird writing, a calligraphic style based on seal script 篆书, but with characters decorated as birds and insects    
黄色书刊黃色書刊huáng sè shū kānpornographic book    
默书默書mò shūto write from memory    
齐书齊書qí shūHistory of Qi of the Southern dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯 萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁    
龙泉龍泉lóng quánLongquanyi district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan ; Longquan county level city in Lishui 麗水|丽水[Li2 shui3], Zhejiang    
龙泉驿龍泉驛lóng quán yìLongquanyi district of Chengdu city 成都市|成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan    
Ｋ书Ｋ書k shūto cram (Taiwan, from Taiwanese khè su 齧書, lit. to gnaw a book) ; to study ; see also 啃書|啃书[ken3 shu1]    

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