"Applied" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 yìng yòng to put to use / to apply / practical / applied (science, linguistics etc) / application / practical use / (computing) app
 shí yòng to apply in practice / practical / functional / pragmatic / applied (science)
 jiā yǐ in addition / moreover / (used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
 jiàn mó to construct a model (an abstract model, as in applied mathematics or machine learning etc)
 gōng yì měi shù applied art
 gāo yao herbal plaster applied to a wound
 yìng yòng wén applied writing / writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising etc)
 yìng yòng shù xué applied mathematics
 shèng míng enlightened sage / brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
 Fǎ jiā the Legalist school of political philosophy, which rose to prominence in the Warring States period (475-221 BC) (The Legalists believed that social harmony could only be attained through strong state control, and advocated for a system of rigidly applied punishments and rewards for specific behaviors.) / a Legalist
 wàn jīn yóu Tiger Balm, an ointment applied topically to treat all manner of aches and pains / (fig.) (coll.) jack of all trades
 tǔ bāo zi country bumpkin / boor / unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself) / burial mound
 jiā to add / plus / (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 / etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
 bá guàn cupping glass / fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin) / ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)
 qiè definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters)
 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
 yìng yòng kē xué applied science
 yìng yòng wù lǐ applied physics
绿 dài lu:4 mào zi to have been cheated on by one's partner (formerly meant "to be a cuckold", i.e. applied to men only)
 bá guàn fǎ fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin) / ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)
 Lín Jiā qiáo Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician
 yīng yòng yán jiù applied research
  International Conference on Applied Nutrition
  Centre for Applied Research on Population and Development
  Regional Food and Nutrition Training and Applied Research Centre
  Regional Centre for Training in Food Economics and Applied Nutrition
  International Association of Applied Linguistics
  applied nutrition programme
  International Centre for Pure and Applied Mathematics
  International Union of Pure and Applied Biophysics
  International Association of Applied Psychology
  International Conference on Global Impacts of Applied Microbiology
  Chemical Research Applied to World Needs
  African Centre for Applied Forestry Research and Development
  International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
  Regional Centre for the Promotion of Environmental Planning and Applied Studies
  Munich Centre for Advanced Training in Applied Statistics
  African Centre for Applied Research and Training in Social Development
Fafo应  Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies / Fafo AIS
  Centre for Applied Bioscience International
  Operational Policy and Applied Research Group
  International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
  Research Center for Applied Science and Technology
  Applied Scientific Research and Technical Advisory Section
  applied cloud physics
  South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission
  Institute of Applied Geology
  Interregional Seminar on Applied Finance for Natural Resources
  Subregional Institute for Statistics and Applied Economics
  International Committee on Applied Research in Population
  Applied Research Institute in Jerusalem
  Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics
  Institute of Applied Science and Technology
  Institute of Applied Economic Research
 yǎo chún zhuāng bitten-lips look (darker lipstick applied on the inner part of the lips, and lighter on the outer part)
 tāi tǐ (in ceramics, lacquerware etc) the base (made of clay, metal, bamboo etc) onto which a glaze, lacquer or other decorative elements are applied
 tú bái jì a white paint applied to tree trunks to protect the trees from insect damage etc
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