"Bringing" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 cuī shēng to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby / (obstetrics) to induce labor / to expedite childbirth / (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence
 zhī jiào program bringing education to underdeveloped areas / to work in such a program
 Zhāng Jū zhèng Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
 bàng hè practice in which a novice monk is shouted at or hit with a stick with the purpose of bringing about instant awakening (Buddhism) / to rebuke sternly
 dà yǒu bì yì bringing great benefits (idiom) / very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well
 lǎn pèi chéng qīng to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
 qiān yáng dān jiǔ pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom) / fig. to offer elaborate congratulations / to kill the fatted calf
 sāng mén xīng messenger of death / person bringing bad luck
 sāng mén shén messenger of death / person bringing bad luck
 rào xī chéng huān to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
 A1 lǔ bā (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk
 sàng mén xīng messenger of death / person bringing bad luck / Taiwan pr. [sang1 men2 xing1]
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