How to say [X] in Chinese

to turn up one's nose

communication

傲视

ào shì

to tweak one's ears and scratch one's cheeks (as an expression of anxiety, delight, frustration etc) (idiom)

communication

抓耳挠腮

zhuā ěr náo sāi

to understand what one is reading or watching

communication

看懂

kàn dǒng

to unfold before one's eyes

communication

展现

zhǎn xiàn

to unite as one

communication

团结一心

tuán jié yì xīn

to unleash one's power

communication

发威

fā wēi

to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral)

communication

鼓动

gǔ dòng

to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married

communication

催婚

cuī hūn

to use (sth) for a purpose other than its original one

communication

移用

yí yòng

to use (two words etc) together

communication

连用

lián yòng

to use all one's willpower (to do sth)

communication

强撑

qiáng chēng

to use all sorts of excuses

communication

推三阻四

tuī sān zǔ sì

to use as an excuse

social

借口

jiè kǒu

to use as an excuse

social

藉口

jiè kǒu

to use influence to get what one wants

communication

钻谋

zuàn móu

to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent

communication

聊以

liáo yǐ

to use it for the purpose of relieving the tedium to some extent

communication

聊以解闷

liáo yǐ jiě mèn

to use one's best efforts to do sth (idiom)

communication

努力以赴

nǔ lì yǐ fù

to use one's brain

communication

动脑

dòng nǎo

to use one's brains

communication

动脑筋

dòng nǎo jīn

to use one's mouth (to say sth)

communication

动口

dòng kǒu

to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)

communication

以权谋私

yǐ quán móu sī

to use one's power and influence to take another man's wife for oneself

communication

霸妻

bà qī