"Chase" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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追 zhuī to chase / to pursue / to look into / to investigate / to reminisce / to recall / to court (one's beloved) / to binge-watch (a TV drama) / retroactively / posthumously
追逐 zhuī zhú to chase / to pursue vigorously
追逐赛 zhuī zhú sài pursuit race / chase
追杀 zhuī shā to chase to kill
追赶 zhuī gǎn to pursue / to chase after / to accelerate / to catch up with / to overtake
泡妞 pào niū to pick up girls / to play around with girls / to chase after girls
驱赶 qū gǎn to drive (vehicle) / to drive out / to chase away / to herd (people towards a gate)
猎艳 liè yàn to chase women / to express oneself in a pompous flowery style
钻牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs
追打 zhuī dǎ to chase and beat
茶色 chá sè dark brown / tawny
逐 zhú (bound form) to pursue / to chase away / individually / one by one
撵 niǎn to expel / to oust / (dialect) to chase after / to try to catch up with
趋之若鹜 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
白跑一趟 bái pǎo yī tàng to go on an errand for nothing / to go on a wild-goose chase
钻牛角 zuān niú jiǎo lit. honing a bull's horn / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs / same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
扣妞 kòu niū (slang) to pick up girls / to chase after girls
扣女 kòu nu:3 (slang) to pick up girls / to chase after girls
拍婆子 pāi pó zi to chase girls / to hang around with girls
老鼠过街，人人喊打 lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎ lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom) / fig. everyone detests a lowlife
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