"Tender" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 wēn róu gentle and soft / tender / sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)
 xiān xì fine / slim / tender
 wēn cún tender / affectionate / tenderness
 xì nèn tender
 róu nèn tender / delicate (texture)
 zhì yǐ to express / to present / to extend / to tender (greetings, thanks etc)
 wēn warm / lukewarm / to warm up / (bound form) temperature / (bound form) mild / soft / tender / to review (a lesson etc) / (TCM) fever / epidemic / pestilence (old variant of 瘟[wen1])
 jiāo lovable / pampered / tender / delicate / frail
 shū jìng gentle / tender
 róu qíng gentle feelings / tender sentiments
 tóu biāo to bid / to make a tender
 zhòng biāo to win a tender / to win a bid
 jiāo yàn tender and beautiful
 jiāo nen tender and lovely / fragile / delicate
 zhì nèn young and tender / puerile / soft and immature
 biāo shū bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document
 lián ài to have tender affection for / to love tenderly / to pamper sb
 yù dī (suffix) replete (with moisture) / glistening / plump and tender / lovely / alluring
 xiān shǒu delicate hands / woman's tender and soft hands
绿 nèn lu:4 tender green / soft green
 nèn yá tender shoots
 nèn yè tender young leaves
 chūn sǔn springtime bamboo shoots / fig. (of woman's fingers) tender and delicate
 liàn mù to be enamored of / to have tender feelings for / to be sentimentally attached to (a person or place)
 wǔ (literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged / disappointed / (literary) startled
 hán qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted
 wēn qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted
 lián xiāng xī yù to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
 róu qíng sì shuǐ tender and soft as water / deeply attached to sb
 yán cí strict and compassionate / strict as a father and tender as a mother
 nèn miáo seedling / tender young shoot / sprout
 nèn old variant of 嫩[nen4] / tender / delicate
 jiāo hóng tender pink
 jiāo cuì tender green (shoots)
 jiāo huáng tender yellow
 róu qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted
 biāo shòu to sell by tender
 biāo mài to sell at marked price / to sell by tender
 biāo jīn standard gold bar / deposit when submitting a tender
 bái xiàn white amaranth (Amaranthus albus) / sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
 féi xiān fresh and tender (of food) / delicious
 yú nǎn soft, tender belly part of a fish (considered a delicacy) / (fig.) (sports) weak team / pushover / minnow
  Tender Opening Committee
 kòng (Tw) to roast / (Tw) to braise until tender
 ā shì xué (TCM) ashi point: a tender spot that is not a standard acupuncture point
 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom) / smooth-skinned
 ào jiāo (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere")
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