"Swift" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 fēi sù swift / rapidly
 yǔ yàn swift / Apodidae (the swift family)
 má li swift / agile / efficient / quick-witted (colloquial)
 xùn jí rapid / swift
 jí (bound form) disease / ailment / (bound form) swift / (literary) to hate / to abhor
 liú clear / deep (of water) / swift
 xuàn adorned / swift / gorgeous / brilliant / variegated
 piāo to rob / swift / nimble / Taiwan pr. [piao4]
 zhān sparrow hawk / swift
 zǎn swift
 má li swift / agile / efficient / quick-witted (colloquial) / also written 麻利[ma2 li5]
 má li swift / agile / efficient / quick witted (colloquial) / also written 麻利[ma2 li5]
 piāo hàn swift and fierce
 léi lì fēng xíng pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom) / swift and decisive reaction
 chuàn to string together / to skewer / to connect wrongly / to gang up / to rove / string / bunch / skewer / classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of / to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus) / to move across
 bīng guì shén sù lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom) / fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
 zhān sparrow hawk / swift
 shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift / to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom)
 liú xīng gǎn yuè lit. a meteor catching up with the moon / swift action (idiom)
 tuì approach at swift gallop (on horses)
 yù moat / swift current
 jìng jí strong and swift
SWIFT资  SWIFT money transfers
 xiǎo bái yāo yǔ yàn (bird species of China) house swift (Apus nipalensis)
 pǔ tōng lóu yàn (bird species of China) common swift (Apus apus)
 àn bèi yǔ yàn (bird species of China) dark-rumped swift (Apus acuticauda)
 zōng yǔ yàn (bird species of China) Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
 wān dào chāo chē to overtake on a bend (driving) / (fig.) taking opportunity of tight corners to make swift progress (economy etc)
 qiān lǐ mǎ cháng yǒu , ér Bó Lè bù cháng yǒu lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom) / fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
 líng lì swift and fierce / fierce / forceful
 fēi máo tuǐ swift feet / fleet-footed runner
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