"念" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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念
Trad. 念
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 心
Strokes 4
Composition
Strokes 7
Structure
Decomp. 亼乛心
今 + 心
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Mandarin niàn
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Pinyin nian4
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人戈弓心
Sijiao 8033.2
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Level 5
念 niàn to read / to study (a subject) / to attend (a school) / to read aloud / to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]) / to miss (sb) / idea / remembrance / twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
Results beginning with 念
念头 niàn tou thought / idea / intention
念书 niàn shū to read / to study
念叨 niàn dao to talk about often / to reminisce about / to keep repeating / to keep harping on / to discuss
念佛 niàn fó to pray to Buddha / to chant the names of Buddha
念经 niàn jīng to recite or chant Buddhist scripture
念咒 niàn zhòu to chant a magic spell / to recite incantations
念珠 niàn zhū prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:串[chuan4]
念诵 niàn sòng to read out / to recite / to remember sb (while talking about sth else)
念旧 niàn jiù to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake
念力 niàn lì psychokinesis / telekinesis
念日 niàn rì memorial day / commemoration day
念学位 niàn xué wèi to study for a degree / to take a degree course
念念不忘 niàn niàn bù wàng to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
念念有词 niàn niàn yǒu cí to mumble / to mutter to oneself
念珠菌病  candidiasis / thrush / moniliasis / candidosis
念兹在兹 niàn zī zài zī see 念念不忘[nian4 nian4 bu4 wang4]
念珠菌症 niàn zhū jūn zhèng (medicine) candidiasis / thrush
Approximate Results for 念
概念 gài niàn concept / idea / CL:個|个[ge4]
理念 lǐ niàn idea / concept / philosophy / theory
观念 guān niàn notion / thought / concept / sense / views / ideology / general impressions
纪念 jì niàn to commemorate / to remember / CL:個|个[ge4]
思念 sī niàn to think of / to long for / to miss
怀念 huái niàn to cherish the memory of / to think of / to reminisce
信念 xìn niàn faith / belief / conviction
想念 xiǎng niàn to miss / to remember with longing / to long to see again
悬念 xuán niàn suspense in a movie, play etc / concern for sb's welfare
意念 yì niàn idea / thought
留念 liú niàn to keep as a souvenir / to recall fondly
转念 zhuǎn niàn to have second thoughts about sth / to think better of
挂念 guà niàn concerned
悼念 dào niàn to grieve
默念 mò niàn to read silently / to mouth (the words of a prayer etc) / to say to oneself / to contemplate inwardly
杂念 zá niàn distracting thoughts
欲念 yù niàn desire
记念 jì niàn variant of 紀念|纪念[ji4 nian4]
邪念 xié niàn wicked idea / evil thought / evil desire
惦念 diàn niàn to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind
感念 gǎn niàn to recall fondly / to remember with emotion
叨念 dāo niàn see 念叨[nian4 dao5]
残念 cán niàn (coll.) to regret / what a pity! (loanword from Japanese "zannen")
妄念 wàng niàn wild fantasy / unwarranted thought
顾念 gù niàn to care for / to worry about
眷念 juàn niàn to think fondly of
追念 zhuī niàn to recollect
唱念 chàng niàn to recite loudly / to sing out
垂念 chuí niàn (courteous) to be so kind as to think of (me)
祷念 dǎo niàn to pray / to say one's prayers
可念 kě niàn pitiable / likable / memorable
恋念 liàn niàn to have a sentimental attachment to (a place) / to miss (one's ancestral home etc) / to be nostalgic about
闪念 shǎn niàn sudden idea / flash of thought
释念 shì niàn (literary) to be reassured / not to worry
数念 shǔ niàn to enumerate one by one
碎念 suì niàn see 碎碎念[sui4 sui4 nian4]
体念 tǐ niàn to consider sb else's position / to put oneself in sb else's shoes
疑念 yí niàn doubt
淫念 yín niàn lust
正念 zhèng niàn correct mindfulness (Buddhism)
执念 zhí niàn obsession / CL:股[gu3] / (when followed by 於|于[yu2]) to be obsessive (about)
注念 zhù niàn (literary) to ponder
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纪念品 jì niàn pǐn souvenir
纪念馆 jì niàn guǎn memorial hall / commemorative museum
纪念日 jì niàn rì day of commemoration / memorial day
纪念碑 jì niàn bēi monument
纪念堂 jì niàn táng memorial hall / mausoleum
纪念章 jì niàn zhāng memorial badge / souvenir badge / CL:枚[mei2]
概念化 gài niàn huà conceptualization
怪念头 guài niàn tou eccentric notion / strange whim
纪念奖 jì niàn jiǎng trophy
记念品 jì niàn pǐn souvenir / memorabilia
李先念 Lǐ Xiān niàn Li Xiannian (1909-1992), PRC general and politician
碎碎念 suì suì niàn to sound like a broken record / to prattle / to nag / to mutter
一闪念 yī shǎn niàn sudden idea / flash of insight
基本概念 jī běn gài niàn basic concept
纪念活动 jì niàn huó dòng commemoration / commemorative activity
纪念邮票 jì niàn yóu piào commemorative postage stamp
非分之念 fēi fèn zhī niàn improper idea
殊深轸念 shū shēn zhěn niàn extreme solicitude (idiom) / expressing the deepest condolences / to feel deeply concerned
万念俱灰 wàn niàn jù huī every hope turns to dust (idiom) / completely disheartened
一念之差 yī niàn zhī chā momentary slip / false step / ill-considered action
战略观念  Strategic Concept
气泡概念  bubble concept
纪念届会  Commemorative Session
观念调查  perception survey
定型观念  stereotype
政治信念  political conviction
概念基点  notional basepoint
概念计划  concept plan
不念旧恶 bù niàn jiù è do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects) / forgive and forget
抽象概念 chōu xiàng gài niàn abstract notion
法律确念 fǎ lu:4 què niàn opinio iuris sive necessitas / opinio iuris
概念地图 gài niàn dì tú mind map
概念设计 gài niàn shè jì conceptual design
概念文件 gài niàn wén jiàn concept paper
概念验证 gài niàn yàn zhèng proof of concept
纪念仪式 jì niàn yí shì memorial ceremony
绝对观念 jué duì guān niàn absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy)
玫瑰念珠 méi gui niàn zhū rosary (Catholic prayer beads)
强迫观念 qiǎng pò guān niàn compelling notion / obsession
人工概念 rén gōng gài niàn artificial concept
上位概念 shàng wèi gài niàn superordinate concept
受难纪念 shòu nán jì niàn memorial
数珠念佛 shǔ zhū niàn fó to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
协商概念 xié shāng gài niàn Negotiating Concept
意念移物 yì niàn yí wù telekinesis
结婚纪念日 jié hūn jì niàn rì wedding anniversary
中正纪念堂 Zhōng zhèng Jì niàn táng Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei
自然纪念地  natural monument
京都念慈菴 Jīng dū Niàn cí ān King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏[pi2 pa2 gao1] cough medicine
京都念慈庵 Jīng dū Niàn cí ān King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏[pi2 pa2 gao1] cough medicine
屈原纪念馆 Qū Yuán Jì niàn guǎn Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
亡兵纪念日 Wáng bīng Jì niàn rì Memorial Day (American holiday)
单一窗口概念  single-window concept
捐躯者纪念碑  Memorial to the Fallen
先头部队概念  vanguard groups concept / vanguard concept
概念驱动加工 gài niàn qū dòng jiā gōng concept-driven processing
概念依存模型 gài niàn yī cún mó xíng conceptual dependency model
毛主席纪念堂 Máo Zhǔ xí Jì niàn táng Mausoleum of Mao Zedong
人民英雄纪念碑 Rén mín Yīng xióng Jì niàn bēi Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
巴特尔纪念学社  Battelle Memorial Institute
和平纪念章方桉  Peace and Commemorative Medal Programme
生物学物种概念  biological species concept
使用武力的概念  concept for the use of force
阵亡战士纪念日 zhèn wáng zhàn shì jì niàn rì Memorial Day (American holiday)
性别主义定型观念  sexist stereotypes
性别陈规定型观念  gender stereotype
索韦托烈士纪念日  Soweto Martyrs Day
家家有本难念的经 jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng every family has its problems (idiom)
京都念慈菴枇杷膏 Jīng dū niàn cí ān pí pá gāo Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa, a Traditional Chinese natural herbal remedy / condensed loquat extract
纪念建筑物保护所 jì niàn jiàn zhù wù bǎo hù suǒ Institute for Protection of Monuments
威廉皇帝纪念教堂 wēi lián huáng dì jì niàn jiào táng Kaiser
远来的和尚会念经 yuǎn lái de hé shang huì niàn jīng the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom) / foreign talent is valued higher than local talent
兰利航空纪念实验室  Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory
保持对联合国的信念  Keeping Faith with the United Nations
筱川卫生纪念基金会  Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation
莫里斯·佩特纪念奖  Maurice Pate Award
国际死伤工人纪念日 guó jì sǐ shāng gōng rén jì niàn rì International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers
韩国联合国军纪念公墓 hán guó lián hé guó jūn jì niàn gōng mù United Nations Memorial Cemetery In Korea
"贩奴之路"世界纪念活动  World Commemoration of the "Slave Route"
里约集团十周年纪念声明  Declaration on the Tenth Anniversary of the Rio Group
奥德丽·赫伯恩纪念基金  Audrey Hepburn Memorial Fund
纪念史蒂夫·比科世界日  World Steve Biko Day
联合国五十周年纪念宣言 lián hé guó wǔ shí zhōu nián jì niàn xuān yán Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations
西藏百万农奴解放纪念日 Xī zàng Bǎi wàn Nóng nú Jiě Fàng Jì niàn rì Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
以色列犹太大屠杀纪念馆 yǐ sè liè yóu tài dà tú shā jì niàn guǎn Yad
联合国二十五周年纪念宣言  Declaration on the Occasion of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the United Nations
缅怀大屠杀受难者国际纪念日  International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
纪念反对和废除奴隶制国际年  International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition
联合国诺贝尔和平奖纪念基金  United Nations Nobel Peace Prize Memorial Fund
纪念十年结束区域政府间会议  Regional Intergovernmental Meeting to Mark the End of the Decade
香港道教联合会邓显纪念中学 xiāng gǎng dào jiào lián hé huì dèng xiǎn jì niàn zhōng xué Hong
贩卖黑奴及其废除的国际纪念日  International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
阿卜杜勒·穆明·汗纪念基金会  Abdul Momen Khan Memorial Foundation / Khan Foundation
五十周年纪念庆祝活动信托基金  Trust Fund for the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations
世界道路交通事故受害者纪念日 shì jiè dào lù jiāo tòng shì gù shòu hài zhě jì niàn rì World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
纪念莱赫姆&bull法拉记者研究金方案 jì niàn lái hè mǔ bull;fǎ lā jì zhě yán jiū jīn fāng àn Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists' Fellowship Programme / Reham Al-Farra Fellowship
联合国五十周年大会特别纪念会议  Special Commemorative Meeting of the General Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations
联合国维持和平六十周年纪念宣言  Declaration on the Occasion of the Sixtieth Anniversary of United Nations Peacekeeping
达格·哈马舍尔德纪念奖学金基金  Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial Scholarship Fund
联合国维持和平五十周年纪念宣言  Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of United Nations Peacekeeping
防御性安全概念与政策特设专家组  Ad hoc expert group on Defensive Security Concepts and Policies
纪念法西斯主义恐怖受害者国际日 jì niàn fǎ xī sī zhǔ yì kǒng bù shòu hài zhě guó jì rì International Day to Commemorate the Victims of Fascist Terror
第二次世界大战死难者悼念与和解日  Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War
法西斯主义和军国主义受害者纪念碑  Memorial to the Victims of Fascism and Militarism
纪念放射性事故和灾难受害者国际日  International Day Commemorating Victims of Radiation Accidents and Catastrophes
第二次世界大战结束五十周年纪念宣言  Declaration in Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the End of the Second World War
扶持行动的概念和实践问题特别报告员  Special Rapporteur on the concept and practice of affirmative action
纪念卡塔赫纳难民宣言十周年国际座谈会  International Colloquium to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Cartagena Declaration on Refugees
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