"Presence" • Chinese-English Dictionary

DICTIONARY OPTIONS
CHARACTERS : Simplified Traditional
PHONETIC : Pinyin Bopomofo EFEO Wade-Giles Yale
» Search by Radical
 miàn qián in front of / facing / (in the) presence (of)
 zōng yǐng trace / vestige / presence
 qì dù bearing / manner / presence
 jù diǎn stronghold / defended military base / base for operations / strategic point / foothold / (market) presence
 guāng lín (formal) to honor with one's presence / to attend
 dāng miàn to sb's face / in sb's presence
 gēn qián the front (of) / (in) front / (in) sb's presence / just before (a date)
 jìn zhù to enter and garrison / (fig.) to establish a presence in
 dāng zhe in front of / in the presence of
 Dà Zhōng huá Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
 wēi fēng lǐn lǐn majestic / awe-inspiring presence / impressive power
 wēi yí majestic presence / awe-inspiring manner
 ài yǎn to be an irksome presence (i.e. sth or sb one wishes were not there)
 jià lín to grace sb with one's presence / your arrival (honorific) / your esteemed presence
 láng yān smoke signal indicating the presence of hostile forces
 lòu tóu to show one's head / to give a sign to show one's presence
 xiǎo wū jiàn dà wū lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom) / fig. to pale into insignificance by comparison
 péng bì shēng huī Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling / see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[peng2 bi4 sheng1 guang1]
 bì lín (of a distinguished guest) honor my house (firm etc) with your presence
 Guān gōng miàn qián shuǎ dà dāo lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom) / fig. to make a fool of oneself by showing off in front of an expert
 bù sù uninvited (guest) / unexpected (appearance) / unwanted presence
 bù sù ér zhì to arrive without invitation / unexpected guest / unwanted presence
 hòu jià to await (your) gracious presence
 dà Zhōng huá qū greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
 lì lín zhǐ dǎo (of a notable person etc) to honor with one's presence and offer guidance (idiom)
 péng bì shēng guāng Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling
 péng bì shēng guāng Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling
 miàn yù to praise sb in his presence
 guó jì jūn shì cún zài International Military Presence
  Joint Presence Office
  International Maritime Organization Regional Presence Scheme
 duō céng miàn cún zài multidimensional presence
 shāng yè cún zài commercial presence
 guó jì ān quán cún zài international security presence
  Joint Presence
  Temporary International Presence in Hebron
 duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū lit. in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely
 bàn lù shā chū gè Chéng Yǎo jīn lit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying) / fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts the plan / sb whose presence is regarded as irksome
 dà jià guāng lín we are honored by your presence
 yǎo wú rén jì without trace of human presence / uninhabited / deserted
 gé kōng hǎn huà to converse with sb by shouting from some distance away / (fig.) to say sth intended for the ears of sb who is not in one's presence (often, by making a public statement or by posting online)
 miàn chēng term used to directly address a person (contrasted with 背稱|背称[bei4 cheng1]) / to praise sb in their presence
Chinese Tones