置 zi³ {zhì}

1. to install
2. to place
3. to put
4. to buy

置備〔-备〕 zi³ bei⁶ {zhì bèi}

Provisioning

置地 zi³ dei⁶ {zhì dì}

Landmark

置身 zi³ san¹ {zhìshēn}

(preposition) 1. At (a place); 2. In (a situation, place etc.)

置辦〔-办〕 zi³ baan⁶ {zhì bàn}

1. to purchase
2. to buy

置辯〔-辩〕 zi³ bin⁶ {zhì biàn}

to argue

置頂〔-顶〕 zi³ deng² {zhì dǐng}

to sticky (an Internet forum thread etc)

置放 zi³ fong³ {zhì fàng}

1. to put
2. to place

置喙 zi³ fui³ {zhì huì}

1. to offer an opinion
2. to comment (on the issue)
3. to have a say (in the matter)

置疑 zi³ ji⁴ {zhì yí}

to doubt

置業〔-业〕 zi³ jip⁶ {zhì yè}

to buy real estate

置于 zi³ jyu¹ {zhì yú}

1. to place
2. to put (at or in a position)
3. to be located

置買〔-买〕 zi³ maai⁵ {zhì mǎi}

1. to purchase
2. to buy (usu. real estate)

置評〔-评〕 zi³ ping⁴ {zhì píng}

1. comment
2. statement

置身 zi³ san¹ {zhì shēn}

1. to place oneself
2. to stay

置信 zi³ seon³ {zhì xìn}

1. to believe (what sb claims) (usually used in the negative)
2. (math.) confidence (interval etc)

置換〔-换〕 zi³ wun⁶ {zhì huàn}

1. to permute
2. permutation (math.)
3. to displace
4. displacement
5. to replace
6. replacement

置信限 zi³ seon³ haan⁶ {zhì xìn xiàn}

confidence limit (math.)

置換群〔-换-〕 zi³ wun⁶ kwan⁴ {zhì huàn qún}

permutation group (math.)

置業公司〔-业--〕 zi³ jip⁶ gung¹ si¹ {zhì yè gōng sī}

Real Estate Company

置之不理 zi³ zi¹ bat¹ lei⁵ {zhìzhībùlǐ}

(verb) Brush off

置諸不理〔-诸--〕 zi³ zyu¹ bat¹ lei⁵ {zhì zhū bù lǐ}

to ignore it; to turn a blind eye

置諸度外〔-诸--〕 zi³ zyu¹ dou⁶ ngoi⁶ {zhì zhū dù wài}

ignore it; to not care or pay attention to something; to not take something to heart

置若罔聞〔---闻〕 zi³ joek⁶ mong⁵ man⁴ {zhì ruò wǎng wén}

to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear

置身事外 zi³ san¹ si⁶ ngoi⁶ {zhì shēn shì wài}

1. not to get involved
2. to stay out of it

置信係數〔--系数〕 zi³ seon³ hai⁶ sou³ {zhì xìn xì shù}

confidence coefficient (math.)

置信區間〔--区间〕 zi³ seon³ keoi¹ gaan¹ {zhì xìn qū jiān}

confidence interval (math.)

置信水平 zi³ seon³ seoi² ping⁴ {zhì xìn shuǐ píng}

confidence level (math.)

置換突變〔-换-变〕 zi³ wun⁶ dat⁶ bin³ {zhì huàn tū biàn}

missense mutation

置之不理 zi³ zi¹ bat¹ lei⁵ {zhì zhī bù lǐ}

1. to pay no heed to (idiom)
2. to ignore
3. to brush aside

置之不問〔---问〕 zi³ zi¹ bat¹ man⁶ {zhì zhī bù wèn}

to pass by without showing interest (idiom)

置之度外 zi³ zi¹ dou⁶ ngoi⁶ {zhì zhī dù wài}

1. to give no thought to
2. to have no regard for
3. to disregard

置之腦後〔--脑后〕 zi³ zi¹ nou⁵ hau⁶ {zhì zhī nǎo hòu}

1. to banish from one's thoughts
2. to ignore
3. to take no notice

置之死地 zi³ zi¹ sei² dei⁶ {zhì zhī sǐ dì}

1. to place sb on field of death
2. to confront with mortal danger
3. to give sb no way out
4. with one's back to the wall
5. looking death in the eye
6. part of idiom 置之死地而後生

置中對齊〔--对齐〕 zi³ zung¹ deoi³ cai⁴ {zhì zhōng duì qí}

centered alignment (typography)

置諸高閣〔-诸-阁〕 zi³ zyu¹ gou¹ gok³ {zhì zhū gāo gé}

1. lit. place on a high shelf
2. to pay no attention to (idiom)

置之死地而後生〔-----后-〕 zi³ zi¹ sei² dei⁶ ji⁴ hau⁶ sang¹ {zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng}

1. place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger
2. fig. to find a way out of an impasse