"Context" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bèi jǐng background / backdrop / context / (fig.) powerful backer / CL:種|种[zhong3]
 chǎng hé situation / occasion / context / setting / location / venue
 qíng jìng situation / context / setting / environment
 shàng xià wén (textual) context
 yǔ jìng context
 qián hòu wén context / the surrounding words / same as 上下文
 Guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC
 jìn dài the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949)
 Hán yǔ Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea)
 mài luò arteries and veins / network of blood vessels / vascular system (of a plant or animal) / (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric") / overall context
 Gāo lí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392 / Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
 yí róng body of the deceased (esp. in the context of paying one's respects) / picture of the deceased
 xǐng chá to examine / to cast a critical eye over (especially in the context of introspection)
 pèn (of a smell) strong / peak season (of a crop) / (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests)
 duàn zhāng qǔ yì to quote out of context (idiom)
 chóng fù yǔ jìng duplicate context
 hé chéng yǔ jìng composite context
 jú bù yǔ jìng local context
 quán jú yǔ jìng global context
 yǔ jìng xiào yìng context effect
 yǔ jìng yī lài xìng context dependency
 shàng xià wén cài dān context menu (computing)
  Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce
  Convention on the Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
  Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
  Sendai Conference on Aging Populations in the Context of Urbanization
  Expert Group Meeting on the Cultural Context of the Arab City
  Seminar on the Prevention and Treatment of Juvenile Crime and Delinquency in the Context of Development
 liú chéng wén jiàn business context documentation
  Conference on Competition Policy in the Context of Liberalization
  Declaration on Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce
  Conference on Ageing Population in the Context of Urbanization
  International Conference on Population Ageing in the Context of the Family
  Development Partnerships in the New Global Context
  International Conference on Aging Populations in the Context of Urbanization
  Latin American symposium on programmes for children in the context of poverty
 bāo bō brethren on the other side of the border (used in the context of China-Myanmar friendship) (loanword from Burmese "paukphaw", meaning "close kin")
 dà huán jìng the environment (from a macro perspective) / the broader context / the bigger picture
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