"Address" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dì zhǐ address / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zhì cí to express in words or writing / to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) / to address (an audience) / same as 致詞|致词
 jiǎng huà a speech / to speak / to talk / to address / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zhù zhǐ address
 xún zhǐ to address / to search for address / to input data into memory
 wǎng zhǐ website / web address / URL
 dà gē eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader / boss
 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)
 gēng huàn to replace (a worn-out tire etc) / to change (one's address etc)
 chēng hào name / term of address / title
 shī fu master / qualified worker / respectful form of address for older men / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
 chēng hu to call / to address as / appellation
 ā yí maternal aunt / step-mother / childcare worker / nursemaid / woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 dà jiě big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
 gē men Brothers! / brethren / dude (colloquial) / brother (diminutive form of address between males)
 tōng xùn lù address book / directory
 zhǎng guān senior official / senior officer / commanding officer / CL:位[wei4] / sir (term of address for senior officer)
 dà shū eldest of father's younger brothers / uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy
 lǎo dì (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy / old pal
 bàn gōng dì zhǐ business address
 chēng wèi title / appellation / form of address
 xiàng gong lord / master / young gentleman / male prostitute / catamite / mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes / (old form of address for one's husband) husband
 shī zhǔ benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson) / donor (semiconductor)
 niáng zǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife / polite form of address for a woman
 tōng xìn dì zhǐ mail address
 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male)
 bó mǔ wife of father's elder brother / aunt / (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 lǎo nǎi nai (coll.) father's father's mother / paternal great-grandmother / respectful form of address for an old woman
 fū zǐ Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars) / (used sarcastically) pedant
 shèng shàng courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor
 zūn chēng to address sb deferentially / title / honorific
 sǎo sao older brother's wife / sister-in-law / (polite address to a younger married woman) sister
 gū nǎi nai paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister) / (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter / (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I / me / this lady here / (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach
 lǎo zhàng sir (respectful form of address for an old man)
 nèi xiáng name and address of the sender enclosed / details inside
 xiǎo yí zi (coll.) wife's younger sister / sister-in-law (term not used to directly address her)
 ā gōng (old) grandfather / polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law / (Taiwanese) grandfather
 dà yí aunt (mother's eldest sister) / (respectful term of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
 jì wén funeral oration / eulogy / elegiac address
 zūn hào honorific title / form of address reserved for a queen, ancestor, emperor etc
 tōng xùn chù contact address
 shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name)
 jū zhù dì current address / place of residence
广  public address system
 zuò seat / base / stand / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座|师座[shi1 zuo4] / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects
 bó father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
 yà address term between sons-in-law
 huǎn bù jì jí lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom) / slow measures will not address a critical situation / too slow to meet a pressing need
 yuǎn shuǐ bù jiě jìn kě lit. distant water does not cure present thirst / fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs
 lǎo bó bo grandpa (polite form of address for old man)
 dì zhǐ de zhuǎn huàn address translation
 dì zhǐ jiě xī xié yì address resolution protocol / ARP
 diàn yóu wèi zhi email address
 duō zhàn dì zhǐ multicast address / multistation address
广 guǎng bō dì zhǐ broadcast address
 mù biāo dì zhǐ destination address / target address
 yī zhì zī yuán dìng zhǐ qì uniform resource locator (URL), i.e. web address
 yuán diǎn dì zhǐ source address
 zhōng diǎn dì zhǐ destination address
 rén dì (honorific written address to younger man) My dear young friend
 kě xún zhǐ addressable (computing) / accessible via an address
 huí xìn dì zhǐ return address
 āi see 娭姐[ai1 jie3], father's mother / granny (dialect) / respectful form of address for older lady
 āi jiě father's mother / granny (dialect) / respectful form of address for older lady
 jiā tíng dì zhǐ home address
 zhàn dì zhǐ stack address (computing)
 xiāng duì dì zhǐ relative address (computing)
 jué duì dì zhǐ absolute address (computing)
 yuǎn shuǐ jiù bu liǎo jìn huǒ water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here / (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency
 pèi sòng dì zhǐ delivery address
 diàn yóu dì zhǐ email address
 wǎng luò dì zhǐ zhuǎn huàn (computing) network address translation
 guó qíng zī wén State of the Union Address (US)
IP地 i p dì zhǐ Internet Protocol Address / IP address
  Regional Action Plan to Address the Growing Problem of Illicit Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime and Drug Abuse in West Africa / Regional Response Action Plan
  network address port translation
  Network Address Port
  Internet Protocol Address / IP address
 zhí hū qí míng to address sb directly by name (idiom) / to address sb by name without using an honorific title (indicating either familiarity or overfamiliarity)
 nǐ you (used to address a deity)
 xiǎo gē ge little boy who is older than another young child (e.g. his playmate) / (neologism c. 2017) (slang) amiable form of address for a young man of about one's own age or a little older
 xiǎo jiě jie little girl who is older than another young child (e.g. her playmate) / (neologism c. 2017) (slang) young lady (amiable form of address for a young woman of about one's own age or a little older)
 miàn chēng term used to directly address a person (contrasted with 背稱|背称[bei4 cheng1]) / to praise sb in their presence
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