How to say [X] in Chinese

to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom)

communication

数黄道黑

shù huáng dào hēi

to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom)

communication

数黑论白

shù hēi lùn bái

to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom)

communication

数黑论黄

shǔ hēi lùn huáng

to establish one's authority

communication

立威

lì wēi

to estimate one's strength

communication

量力

liàng lì

to exceed all expectations

communication

出人意表

chū rén yì biǎo

to exceed one's authority

communication

越职

yuè zhí

to excel at (typically used after the area of expertise) (Example: 以研究見長|以研究见长[yi3 yan2 jiu1 jian4 chang2] to be known for one's research)

communication

见长

jiàn cháng

to excel in one's field

communication

当行出色

dāng háng chū sè

to excel in some field

communication

擅场

shàn chǎng

to exchange love tokens or vows

social

定情

dìng qíng

to excuse oneself because of illness

social

谢病

xiè bìng

to excuse sb

social

免

miǎn

to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)

communication

族灭

zú miè

to execute the whole family and confiscate their property

social

满门抄斩

mǎn mén chāo zhǎn

to exert all one's force

communication

狠劲

hěn jìn

to exert all one's strength

communication

使劲

shǐ jìn

to exert all one's strength

communication

使尽

shǐ jìn

to exhibit one's feelings in one's speech

communication

溢于言表

yì yú yán biǎo

to exist in name only

social

形同虚设

xíng tóng xū shè

to expel from the Party

social

开除党籍

kāi chú dǎng jí

to experience good luck

communication

走好运

zǒu hǎo yùn

to experience sheer ecstasy (or, when used ironically, sheer hell)

communication

欲仙欲死

yù xiān yù sǐ