How to say [X] in Chinese
Browse 12818 phrases with characters, pinyin, categories, usage notes, and scenario-based examples.
to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)
communication
折寿
zhé shòu
to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)
social
遗臭万年
yí chòu wàn nián
to have one's tail between one's legs
communication
夹尾巴
jiá wěi ba
to have one's ups and downs
communication
有沉有浮
yǒu chén yǒu fú
to have one's wish fulfilled
social
如愿以偿
rú yuàn yǐ cháng
to have one's wish fulfilled
social
得偿所愿
dé cháng suǒ yuàn
to have one's wish fulfilled
social
遂愿
suì yuàn
to have one's wishes fulfilled
communication
如愿
rú yuàn
to have one's words prove to be prophetic
communication
言中
yán zhōng
to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc)
social
单传
dān chuán
to have paid one's karmic debts (Buddhism)
communication
业满
yè mǎn
to have phlegm stuck in one's throat
communication
卡痰
kǎ tán
to have seen sth so often that it doesn't seem strange at all
communication
见怪不怪
jiàn guài bu guài
to have sex
social
合欢
hé huān
to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
communication
因祸得福
yīn huò dé fú
to have some other (reason etc)
communication
另有
lìng yǒu
to have talent but no opportunity (idiom)
communication
怀才不遇
huái cái bú yù
to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side
communication
一边倒
yì biān dǎo
to have the same name
social
重名
zhòng míng
to have three meals a day
communication
一日三餐
yí rì sān cān
to have to pour out what's on one's mind (idiom)
communication
不吐不快
bù tǔ bú kuài
to have what it takes
communication
有本事
yǒu běn shì
to hawk (one's wares)
communication
叫卖
jiào mài
to hear what was said
communication
见说
jiàn shuō
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