How to say [X] in Chinese

up here, down there (idiom)

communication

此起彼伏

cǐ qǐ bǐ fú

up to

communication

多达

duō dá

upon seeing this, ...

communication

见状

jiàn zhuàng

useless person

communication

废材

fèi cái

useless person (originally from Zhuangzi's "A Happy Excursion" 逍遙遊|逍遥游)

social

无用之树

wú yòng zhī shù

ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year)

social

招财进宝

zhāo cái jìn bǎo

using the few to defeat the many (idiom)

communication

以少胜多

yǐ shǎo shèng duō

using this as a pretext

communication

借此

jiè cǐ

vaguely defined offense that can be broadly interpreted and potentially abused by law enforcement

communication

口袋罪

kǒu dài zuì

vain regrets of old age (idiom)

social

老大徒伤悲

lǎo dà tú shāng bēi

advanced

variable glycine (Glycine tabacina), a scrambling plant in the bean family

social

烟豆

yān dòu

variant pronunciation (when the same character has more than one reading)

communication

异读

yì dú

various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea

social

术

shù

various sages and ten schools of thought

communication

诸子十家

zhū zǐ shí jiā

vast, with no clear boundary

communication

茫

máng

vehicle powered by two or more pedallers (typically, a tandem bicycle)

communication

协力车

xié lì chē

vehicle that gives one a free ride

social

顺风车

shùn fēng chē

ventilation system that purifies outdoor air during intake

communication

新风系统

xīn fēng xì tǒng

venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)

communication

初出茅庐

chū chū máo lú

vernacular name

social

俗名

sú míng

vertical space in a newspaper between two attached pages

communication

中缝

zhōng fèng

very busy

social

忙进忙出

máng jìn máng chū

very good

communication

太好了

tài hǎo le