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 huó to live / alive / living / work / workmanship
Results beginning with 活
 huó dòng to exercise / to move about / to operate / to use connections (personal influence) / loose / shaky / active / movable / activity / campaign / maneuver / behavior / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
 huó lì energy / vitality / vigor / vital force
 huó yuè active / lively / excited / to enliven / to brighten up
 huó po lively / vivacious / brisk / active / (chemistry) reactive
 huó xìng (chemistry) activity / active / activated
 huó sāi piston / valve
 huó huó while still alive / simply / totally
 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right / deservedly / ought / should
 huó rén living person
 huó xuè to improve blood circulation (Chinese medicine)
 huó r work / (lots of) things to do
 huó huà activation
 huó mìng life / to survive / to save a life / to scrape a living
 huó xiàng to look exactly like / to be the spitting image of
 huó zhe alive
 huó qī (banking) current (account) / checking (account) / demand (deposit etc)
 huó yòng to apply (knowledge etc) creatively and flexibly / to use a word flexibly (e.g. a noun as an adjective)
 huó fó Living Buddha / title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century
 huó zhuō to capture alive
 huó bǎo buffoon / clown / ridiculous person
 huó tǐ living body / live specimen
 huó mái to bury alive
 huó lu labor / physical work
 huó lù through road / way out / way to survive / means of subsistence
 huó yú fresh fish / living fish
 huó jì handicraft / needlework / work
 huó jiǎn biopsy / abbr. for 活體組織檢查|活体组织检查[huo2 ti3 zu3 zhi1 jian3 cha2]
 huó zì movable type
 huó mén valve
 huó jié a slip-knot / a noose
 huó bǎn typography / movable type
 huó bǎn trapdoor
 huó bàn valve
便 huó biàn nimble / agile / convenient
 huó chá farm work
 huó chǎn live birth
 huó cún demand deposit (abbr. for 活期存款[huo2 qi1 cun2 kuan3])
 huó dù activity
 huó fan flexible / adaptable
 huó fēn nimble
 huó huǒ flaming fire / flames
 huó qì spirited atmosphere
 huó qín live poultry
 huó shī zombie
 huó sì see 活像[huo2 xiang4]
 huó tāi live birth
 huó tào noose / running knot
 huó tuō remarkably alike
 huó wù living animals
 huó xià to survive
 huó zhāi to harvest (an organ) from a living person
 huó zuì suffering / hardship / living hell
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 huó shēng shēng real (people) / living (artist) / while still alive (e.g. skinned alive)
 huó xìng tàn activated carbon
 huó xìng jì reagent (chemistry)
 huó tuō tuō remarkably alike
 huó Léi Fēng selfless model citizen, just like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1]
 huó huà shí living fossil
 huó dòng jiā activist
 huó xìng tàn activated carbon
 huó shòu zuì (coll.) to go through sheer hell
 huó dòng fáng prefabricated building / prefab
 huó yè jiá paper binder
 huó pú sà a living Buddha / fig. compassionate person / saint
 huó zì diǎn walking dictionary / well-informed person
  active
 huó bào jù political street theater (loanword from Zhivaya Gazeta, or Living Newspaper, Russian theater form of the 1920s)
 huó bǎ zi live target / target (of criticism etc)
 huó dòng céng active layer
 huó dòng tǐ trophozoite
 huó huǒ shān active volcano
 huó jiàn guǐ what the hell / preposterous
 huó jì lù active record
 huó jiǔ jiàn (neologism c. 2006) if you live long enough, you'll see everything / Just incredible!
 huó tuō tuō remarkably alike
 huó xià qù to survive / to keep on living
 huó dòng zhōng xīn activity center / CL:處|处[chu4]
 huó bèng luàn tiào to leap and frisk about (idiom) / lively / healthy and active
 huó líng huó xiàn living spirit, living image (idiom) / true to life / vivid and realistic
 huó lóng huó xiàn living spirit, living image (idiom) / true to life / vivid and realistic
 huó zì yìn shuā printing with movable type
  activity data
  removable lid
  activated sludge
  shuttle airgun / shuttle gun
  mobilization
  practice area / practice
  live vaccine
  activity classification
  removable mine barrier
 huó bǎn yìn shuā printing with movable type / typesetting
 huó bù xià qu impossible to make a living
 huó chǎn yīng r live-born children
 huó dòng bān shǒu adjustable spanner
 huó dòng chǎng dì place for activities (playground, event venue etc)
 huó dòng fáng wū prefabricated building / prefab / mobile home / caravan / trailer
 huó dòng guà tú flipchart
 huó dòng guó jì Mobility International
 huó dòng kàn bǎn calendar of events
 huó dòng néng lì mobility / motility
 huó dòng qū chǐ sliding bevel (to measure angles)
 huó dòng rén shì activist
 huó dòng yù shì ablution facility / ablution unit / ablution module
 huó dòng zhuō miàn active desktop
 huó huà fēn xī activation analysis
 huó lì sì shè dynamic / enthusiastic / energetic
 huó qī cún kuǎn demand deposit
 huó qī dài kuǎn demand loan (i.e. loan that the borrower can demanded back at any time)
 huó qī zhàng hù current account (in bank)
 huó qī zhàng hù call account
 huó qī zī jīn funds on call / invested sum that can be cashed
 huó shén xiān sì to live like the immortals (advertising real estate)
 huó tǐ jiǎn dìng bioassay
 huó tǐ jiǎn shì biopsy
 huó xìng chéng fèn active ingredient
 huó xìng tàn guàn carbon canister
 huó xìng yǎng lèi activated oxygen species (AOS)
 huó xué huó yòng to creatively combine learning with usage / to learn and apply pragmatically
 huó xuè zhǐ tòng to invigorate blood circulation and alleviate pain (idiom)
 huó yuè fèn zǐ activist
  active continental margin / convergent continental margin
  piston corer
  activated carbon adsorption
  activation detector
 huó de bù nài fán to be tired of living / (coll.) to be asking for trouble
 huó tǐ wài bǎo cún in vitro storage
 huó zǔ zhī jiǎn chá biopsy
  Activities and Programmes Branch
  active mid-ocean ridge / active ridge / spreading ridge
  activity forecast report
  Activity Evaluation Officer
 huó dào lǎo xué dào lǎo (proverb) never too old to learn
尿 huó rén ràng niào biē sǐ lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee (idiom) / fig. unable to solve a problem due to the inflexibility of one's thinking
 huó tǐ zǔ zhī jiǎn chá biopsy / abbr. to 活檢|活检[huo2 jian3]
 huó dào lǎo , xué dào lǎo One is never too old to learn. (idiom)
 huó dòng mù biāo tú xiàng léi dá moving target imagery radar / moving target indicator radar / MTI radar
 huó tài wù lǐ kuò zhǎn kè chéng extended course on physics of the living state
  Integrated System of Classifications of Activities and Products
Approximate Results for 活
 shēng huó life / activity / to live / livelihood
 líng huó flexible / nimble / agile
 jī huó to activate
 fù huó to revive / (lit. and fig.) to come back to life / (religion) resurrection
 gàn huó to work / to be employed
 kuài huo happy / cheerful
 cún huó to survive (a serious accident) / survival
 xiān huó vivid / lively / (of food ingredients) live or fresh
 sǐ huó life or death / fate / no matter what / anyway / for the life of me
 yǎng huo to provide for / to keep (animals, a family etc) / to raise animals / to feed and clothe / support / the necessities of life / to give birth
 jué huó specialty / unique skill
 máng huo to be really busy / pressing business
 jiù huó to bring back to life
 gǎo huó to enliven / to invigorate / to revitalize
 guò huó to live one's life / to make a living
 chéng huó to survive
 nóng huó farm work
 bái huó to waste one's life / to fail to make the most of one's life
 zuò huó to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker) / life of a group of stones in Go 圍棋|围棋[wei2 qi2]
 zhòng huó heavy work
 cū huó unskilled labor / heavy manual work
 kǔ huó bitter work / sweated labor
 kǒu huó oral sex
 bāo huó job paid according to the amount of work done / contract work
 biàn huó to come to life (by magic)
 chū huó to finish a job on time / to produce the goods
 huā huó trick / deception
 jiē huó to take on a piece of work / to pick up some freelance work / (of a taxi driver) to pick up a fare
 lā huó (northern dialect) to pick up a fare (as a taxi driver) / to pick up a piece of work (as a courier)
 lè huó LOHAS (lifestyles of health and sustainability)
 piào huó to work as amateur for no pay
 qiāng huó Notopterygium root (root of Notopterygium incisum)
 quán huó to save life / to rescue / the whole business with all its processes
 shǒu huó manipulation (e.g. ball handling in sport) / hand job
 yǎn huó (of an actor) to bring (one's character) to life / to act brilliantly
 zá huó odd jobs
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 xìng shēng huó sex life
 líng huó xìng flexibility
 shēng huó fèi cost of living / living expenses / alimony
 yè shēng huó night life
 sī shēng huó private life
 shēng huó qū living community
 Fù huó jié Easter
 shēng huó guǎn living museum
 chéng huó lu:4 survival rate / rate of success
 fèi huó liàng (medicine) vital capacity
 cún huó lu:4 (med.) survival rate / (med.) recovery rate
 gàn huó r erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2]
线 zhēn xiàn huó needlework / sewing
 fù huó sài repechage (supplementary qualifying round in sports)
 jiǎn huó xìng basic active
 kǔ huó r erhua variant of 苦活[ku3 huo2]
 shēng huó shǐ life cycle / biological cycle
 shǒu huó guǎ to stay at home while one's husband is away / grass widow
 tǎo shēng huó to eke out a living / to live from hand to mouth / to drift aimlessly
 yǒu huó lì energetic / vital
 zhòng huó r erhua variant of 重活[zhong4 huo2]
 zuò huó r erhua variant of 做活[zuo4 huo2]
 zuò shēng huó to work / to do manual labor
&alpha  total alpha activity
 shēng huó fāng shì way of life / lifestyle
 shēng huó shuǐ píng living standards
 shēng huó zhì liàng quality
 shēng huó huán jìng living environment
 jiā tíng shēng huó home life
 shēng huó fù wù life-support services
 tǐ yù huó dòng sports / sporting activity
 sǐ qù huó lái to hover between life and death (idiom) / to suffer terribly / within an inch of one's life
 gōng yì huó dòng charity event / public service activities
  social event
 shēng huó lā jī domestic garbage
 zì yóu huó dòng free time (between organized activities)
 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó lit. you die, I live (idiom) / irreconcilable adversaries / two parties cannot coexist
 jì niàn huó dòng commemoration / commemorative activity
  extracurricular activities
 shēng lóng huó hǔ lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom) / fig. vigorous and lively
 shēng huó zī liào consumer goods / means of livelihood / means of subsistence / documents relating to sb's life
 shēng huó zuò fēng behavior / conduct
 shēng tūn huó bō to swallow whole (idiom) / fig. to apply uncritically
 pīn sǐ pīn huó one's utmost / (to fight or work) desperately hard / to put up a life or death struggle / at all costs
 Fù huó jié dǎo Easter Island
 bù zhī sǐ huó to act recklessly (idiom)
 tài yáng huó dòng sunspot activity / solar variation
 yǎng jiā huó kǒu to support one's family (idiom)
 zhuāng jia huó r farm work
  treaty event
  verification activities
  side event
  flight movements
  launch campaign
  parallel event
  field activities
  neutron activation
  neutron activation
  income-generating activity / income-producing activity / cash-generating activity
  feeding operation
  outreach activity
  agile translation
  active school
  planning exercise
  pre-disaster activities
  living wage
  operational activities
  revenue-generating activities / revenue-producing activities
  hazardous activity
  audit activities
  special activities
 cāng wài huó dòng extravehicular activity (outside space vehicle) / EVA
 duàn céng huó dòng faulting
 dú lì shēng huó "Independent Living"
 fāng àn huó dòng programme activities
 fǔ zhù huó dòng ancillary activity
 gēn xì huó lì root activity
 hǎi dào huó dòng piracy
 hǎo huó dāng shǎng (coll.) bravo / nice one / lovely
 hé xīn huó dòng core activity
 huǒ shān huó dòng volcanic activity / volcanism
 jiàn dié huó dòng espionage / spying
 jīng jì huó dòng economic activity
 jīng shén shēng huó spiritual or moral life
 jìng xuǎn huó dòng (election) campaign
 jì shēng shēng huó parasitism / parasitic life-style
 jiù jì huó dòng relief activities
 kāi pì huó dòng pioneer activities
 kè hòu huó dòng after-school programme
 lèi sǐ lèi huó to tire oneself out through overwork / to work oneself to death
 liào jiàn zi huó piecework
 líng huó bǎo zhàng flexicurity
 líng huó jī zhì flexible instrument / flexible mechanism
 mì mì huó dòng clandestine activities / covert operation
 nóng shì huó dòng agricultural activities
 pǐn wèi shēng huó to appreciate life
 pò huài huó dòng sabotage / subversive activities
 qīng jié huó dòng clean-up activity / clean-up
 rén lèi huó dòng human activity
 rì huó yòng hù daily active users (of a website, service etc)
 shàng yóu huó dòng upstream activities
 shè huì huó dòng social activity
 shēng huó fèi yòng cost of living
 shēng huó kuò chuò a flashy lifestyle / to live it up
 shēng huó měi xué appreciation of the finer things in life
 shēng huó shè shī living facilities
 shēng huó sù zhì quality of life
 shēng huó tiáo jiàn living conditions
 shēng huó wū shuǐ domestic sewage
 shēng huó xiǎo qū biotope
 shēng huó xíng tài life pattern / ecology
 shēng huó zhì liào consumer goods
 shēng huó zhōu qī life cycle / biological cycle
 shēng lā huó chě to wildly exaggerate the meaning of sth (idiom)
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