"Parallel" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 píng xíng parallel / of equal rank / simultaneous
线 wěi xiàn woof / line of latitude / parallel
 pián (of a pair of horses) to pull side by side / to be side by side / to be fused together / parallel (literary style)
 wěi quān line of latitude / parallel
线 wěi xiàn quān line of latitude / parallel
 pián lì parallel (sentences) / parallel prose
 duì zhào to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check
 bǐ nǐ to compare / to draw a parallel / to match / analogy / metaphor / comparison
 bìng xíng to proceed in parallel / side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc)
 bìng kǒu parallel port (computing)
 bìng lián parallel connection
线 píng xíng xiàn parallel lines
 Zhōng Yīng wén duì zhào Chinese-English parallel texts
 Zhōng Yīng duì zhào Chinese English parallel texts
线 sān bā xiàn 38th parallel, forming the DMZ border between North and South Korea
 shuāng gàng parallel bars (gymnastics event)
 shuāng guǐ double-track / parallel tracks / dual-track (system)
 wǎn lián pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration
 bìng xíng kǒu parallel port (computing)
 bìng xíng bù bèi to run in parallel without hindrance / not mutually exclusive / two processes can be implemented without conflict
 Dú lóng jiāng Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
 bìng jī parallel excitation / shunt excitation / shunt-wound (e.g. electric generator)
 bìng xíng chéng xù parallel program
 bìng xíng jì suàn parallel computing
线 sān shí bā dù xiàn 38th parallel / dividing line agreed at Yalta between US and Soviet zones of influence in Korea, now the DMZ between North and South Korea
 Sān jiāng bìng liú Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujiang 怒江[Nu4 jiang1] or Salween, Jinsha 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 jiang1] or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang 瀾滄江|澜沧江[Lan2 cang1 Jiang1] or Mekong
西 Kǎ xī mǐ ěr xiào yìng Casimir effect (attraction between two parallel metal plates due to quantum mechanical vacuum effects)
 píng xíng gōng shè the parallel postulate (geometry) / Euclid's fifth postulate
 pái ǒu parallel and antithesis (paired sentences as rhetoric device)
 Héng duàn shān mài Hengduan mountains, several parallel mountain ranges on the border between west Yunnan and Sichuan and east Tibet
 Yīng Hàn duì yì English-Chinese parallel text
 pián tǐ parallel prose (ancient literary style)
 píng xíng jìn kǒu parallel import
  parallel processing
  Parallel Ocean Programme
  parallel group trial / parallel trial / independent group design
  parallel event
线 fù zhì xiàn replica line / tracé parallèle / trace parallel
线  standard parallel
  parallel funding
  parallel sourcing
  parallel State
  Special Parallel Relationship Agreement
  parallel undertakings
 píng xíng shí kōng parallel universe
 bǐ fù to draw a parallel
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