ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
num.one; 1
我买了一本书。
I bought a book.
这是一匹马。
This is a horse.
我去过那儿一两次。
I have been there once or twice.
- 2
num.same
咱们是一家人。
We are of the same family.
意见不一。
Opinions differ.
我们坐一趟车。
We rode on the same train.
- 3
num.whole; all; throughout
我一天都不在家。
I won't be home all day.
他吃了满满一碗饭。
He ate a full bowl of rice.
他们游泳游了一下午。
They swam all afternoon.
- 4
adv.fml(used before a verb or a verbal measure to indicate an action to be followed by a result)
你会大学一毕业就结婚吗？
Will you get married as soon as one leaves university?
天一亮他们就下地干活去了。
At dawn they started off to work in the fields.
我们一有机会就办。
We will do it as soon as we have an opportunity to.
- 5
num.concentrated; whole-hearted; pure
一心一意
heart and soul; wholeheartedly
专心一意
single-minded; concentrated
专一
single-minded
- 6
num.another; also
长江一名扬子江。
Yangtze is another name for the Changjiang River.
番茄一名西红柿。
"Fanqie"(tomato) is also called "xihongshi" in Chinese.
- 7
num.(used in the middle of a reduplicated verb meaning a little, slightly)
等一等！
Please wait a bit!
让我闻一闻。
Let me smell it.
看一看
have a look
- 8
adv.(used before a verb or an adjective, indicating the suddenness or thoroughness of an action or a change in the situation)
大吃一惊
be startled
- 9
n.yi (note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 7 in numbered musical notation)
Words and phrases with 一
- 一方[word]a party; an area or region
- 一路[word]all the way; of the same kind/type
- 一把[word]bunch
- 一样[word]the same; same as
- 一些[word]a little; a number of
- 一眼[word]a glance; a
- 一件[word]a piece of
- 一段[word]one paragraph; a length of
- 一下[word]one time; in a short while
- 一国两制[idiom]the “one country, two systems” policy
- 一如既往[idiom]just as in the past
- 一举一动[idiom]one's every action
- 一动不动[idiom]keep one's body unmoved
- 一塌糊涂[idiom]in a complete mess
- 一模一样[idiom]like two peas in a pod
- 一天到晚[idiom]from morning till night
- 一年一度[idiom]annually
- 一心一意[idiom]heart and soul