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節〔节〕 {jiē}

  1. (dialect) critical juncture
  2. crucial moment
  3. Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]

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節〔节〕 zit3 {jié}

  1. festival
  2. holiday
  3. node
  4. joint
  5. section
  6. segment
  7. part
  8. to economize
  9. to save
  10. to abridge
  11. moral integrity
  12. classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses
  13. CL: 個

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節儉〔节俭〕 zit3 gim6 {jié jiǎn}

(adjective) Thrifty

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節瓜〔节-〕 zit3 gwaa1 {jié guā}

fuzzy melon; hairy gourd

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節約〔节约〕 zit3 joek3 {jié yuē}

(verb) Save

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節育〔节-〕 zit3 juk6 {jiéyù}

(noun) Birth control

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節用〔节-〕 zit3 jung6 {jié yòng}

(verb) save; or (noun) economization

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節令〔节-〕 zit3 ling6 {jié lìng}

Seasonal

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節目〔节-〕 zit3 muk6 {jié mù}

(noun) events

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節哀〔节-〕 zit3 oi1 {jié āi}

Mourning; to overcome one's sorrows

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節疤〔节-〕 zit3 baa1 {jié bā}

  1. gnarl
  2. knot

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節本〔节-〕 zit3 bun2 {jié běn}

abridged version

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節操〔节-〕 zit3 cou3 {jié cāo}

  1. integrity
  2. moral principle

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節點〔节点〕 zit3 dim2 {jié diǎn}

node

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節電〔节电〕 zit3 din6 {jié diàn}

  1. to save electricity
  2. power saving

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節間〔节间〕 zit3 gaan1 {jié jiān}

between joints

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節儉〔节俭〕 zit3 gim6 {jié jiǎn}

  1. frugal
  2. economical

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節候〔节-〕 zit3 hau6 {jié hòu}

season and climate

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節氣〔节气〕 zit3 hei3 {jié qi}

solar term

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節慶〔节庆〕 zit3 hing3 {jié qìng}

festival

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節日〔节-〕 zit3 jat6 {jié rì}

  1. holiday
  2. festival
  3. CL: 個

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節油〔节-〕 zit3 jau4 {jié yóu}

  1. to economize on gasoline
  2. fuel-efficient

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節約〔节约〕 zit3 joek3 {jié yuē}

  1. to economize
  2. to conserve (resources)
  3. economy
  4. frugal

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節育〔节-〕 zit3 juk6 {jié yù}

to practice birth control

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節餘〔节余〕 zit3 jyu4 {jié yú}

  1. to save
  2. savings

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節期〔节-〕 zit3 kei4 {jié qī}

festival season

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節流〔节-〕 zit3 lau4 {jié liú}

  1. to control flow
  2. to choke
  3. weir valve
  4. a throttle
  5. a choke

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節瘤〔节-〕 zit3 lau4 {jié liú}

knot (in wood)

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節律〔节-〕 zit3 leot6 {jié lǜ}

  1. rhythm
  2. pace

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節烈〔节-〕 zit3 lit6 {jié liè}

(of a woman) indomitably chaste

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節略〔节-〕 zit3 loek6 {jié lüè}

abbreviation

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節錄〔节录〕 zit3 luk6 {jié lù}

  1. to extract
  2. to excerpt
  3. excerpt

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節目〔节-〕 zit3 muk6 {jié mù}

  1. program
  2. item (on a program)
  3. CL: 臺,個,套

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節能〔节-〕 zit3 nang4 {jié néng}

  1. to save energy
  2. energy-saving

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節拍〔节-〕 zit3 paak3 {jié pāi}

  1. beat (music)
  2. meter

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節省〔节-〕 zit3 saang2 {jié shěng}

  1. saving
  2. to save
  3. to use sparingly
  4. to cut down on

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節水〔节-〕 zit3 seoi2 {jié shuǐ}

to save water

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節食〔节-〕 zit3 sik6 {jié shí}

  1. to save food
  2. to go on a diet

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節選〔节选〕 zit3 syun2 {jié xuǎn}

  1. excerpt
  2. selection (from a book)
  3. to select
  4. to choose an extract

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節制〔节-〕 zit3 zai3 {jié zhì}

  1. to control
  2. to restrict
  3. to moderate
  4. to temper
  5. moderation
  6. sobriety
  7. to administer

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節奏〔节-〕 zit3 zau3 {jié zòu}

  1. rhythm
  2. tempo
  3. musical pulse
  4. cadence
  5. beat

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節支〔节-〕 zit3 zi1 {jié zhī}

to save on expenditure

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節子〔节-〕 zit3 zi2 {jiē zi}

  1. gnarl
  2. knot

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節節〔节节〕 zit3 zit3 {jié jié}

  1. step by step
  2. little by little

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節骨眼〔节--〕 {jiéguyǎn}

  1. (dialect) critical juncture
  2. crucial moment
  3. Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]

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節度使〔节--〕 zit3 dou6 si3 {jié dù shǐ}

Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song

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節假日〔节--〕 zit3 gaa3 jat6 {jié jià rì}

public holiday

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節骨眼〔节--〕 zit3 gwat1 ngaan5 {jiē gu yǎn}

  1. (dialect) critical juncture
  2. crucial moment
  3. Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]

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節氣門〔节气门〕 zit3 hei3 mun4 {jié qì mén}

throttle

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節流閥〔节-阀〕 zit3 lau4 fat6 {jié liú fá}

a throttle

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節略本〔节--〕 zit3 loek6 bun2 {jié lüè běn}

abridged version

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節能燈〔节-灯〕 zit3 nang4 dang1 {jié néng dēng}

compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)

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節拍器〔节--〕 zit3 paak3 hei3 {jié pāi qì}

metronome

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節約能源〔节约--〕 zit3 joek3 nang4 jyun4 {jié yuē néng yuán}

Energy saving

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節衣縮食〔节-缩-〕 zit3 ji1 suk1 sik6 {jié yī suō shí}

to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally

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節流踏板〔节---〕 zit3 lau4 daap6 baan2 {jié liú tà bǎn}

  1. throttle pedal
  2. accelerator

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節外生枝〔节---〕 zit3 ngoi6 sang1 zi1 {jié wài shēng zhī}

a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising

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節哀順變〔节-顺变〕 zit3 oi1 seon6 bin3 {jié āi shùn biàn}

restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase)

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節上生枝〔节---〕 zit3 soeng6 sang1 zi1 {jié shàng shēng zhī}

a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising

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節奏口技〔节---〕 zit3 zau3 hau2 gei6 {jié zòu kǒu jì}

beatboxing

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節支動物〔节-动-〕 zit3 zi1 dung6 mat6 {jié zhī dòng wù}

arthropod

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節肢動物〔节-动-〕 zit3 zi1 dung6 mat6 {jié zhī dòng wù}

arthropod

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節足動物〔节-动-〕 zit3 zuk1 dung6 mat6 {jié zú dòng wù}

  1. arthropod, segmented animals with jointed limbs
  2. same as 節肢動物

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節奏布魯斯〔节--鲁-〕 zit3 zau3 bou3 lou5 si1 {jié zòu bù lǔ sī}

Rhythm and Blues R&B

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節肢介體病毒〔节--体--〕 zit3 zi1 gaai3 tai2 beng6 duk6 {jié zhī jiè tǐ bìng dú}

arbovirus

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