How to say [X] in Chinese

for fear that

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唯恐

wéi kǒng

for many generations

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世世代代

shì shì dài dài

for many generations

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世代

shì dài

for no reason

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平白

píng bái

for no reason

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无端端

wú duān duān

for no reason (idiom)

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白眉赤眼

bái méi chì yǎn

for no reason at all

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无端

wú duān

for some reason

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因故

yīn gù

for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom)

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公而忘私

gōng ér wàng sī

for the past many years

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多年来

duō nián lái

for this reason

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因之

yīn zhī

for this reason

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为此

wèi cǐ

foreman (pidgin derived from "number one", rendered in hanzi) (old)

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那摩温

nà mó wēn

form of divination similar to the Ouija board, in which participants use their forefingers to push a small saucer over a sheet of paper inscribed with numerous Chinese characters

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碟仙

dié xiān

formal recommendation letter in eight columns

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八行书

bā háng shū

formation of a loanword using some characters (or words) chosen for their meaning and others for phonetic transcription (e.g. 冰淇淋[bing1 qi2 lin2], 朗姆酒[lang3 mu3 jiu3], 奶昔[nai3 xi1] and 米老鼠[Mi3 Lao3 shu3])

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音意合译

yīn yì hé yì

former love

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前情

qián qíng

former name

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旧名

jiù míng

fortune-teller who uses the subject's face for his prognostication

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相士

xiàng shì

four

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四

sì

four (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

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肆

sì

four bare walls

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四壁萧然

sì bì xiāo rán

four Confucian injunctions 孝悌忠信 (for men), namely: piety 孝 to one's parents, respect 悌 to one's older brother, loyalty 忠 to one's monarch, faith 信 to one's male friends

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四德

sì dé

four corner code (input method for Chinese characters)

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四角号码

sì jiǎo hào mǎ