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Chinese dictionary
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n.looks; appearance
怪相
strange appearance
凶相
fierce look
长相
person's appearance
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v.appraise
相马
look a horse over to judge its worth
相货
examine the goods
人不可貌相。
Never judge a person by his appearance.
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v.fmlassist
相夫教子
assist husband and bring up children
吉人天相。
Heaven helps a good man.
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n.carriage; bearing; manners
站有站相
know well how to stand properly
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n.phase
调相
phase modulation
三相电动机
three-phase motor
两相变压器
two-phase transformer
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n.fmlprime minister (in feudal times)
丞相
prime minister
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n.minister (of the central government of certain countries)
飞相
move the minister piece
外务相
foreign minister
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n.Xiang, a surname
Words and phrases with 相
- 相公[word]a form of address for one's husband; term of address for a young scholar or young man of a rich or cultured family
- 相术[word]fortune-telling by studying facial features
- 相位[word]phase position
- 相带[word]phase spread
- 相角[word]phase angle; photo corner
- 相簿[word]album
- 相线[word]phase conductor
- 相分离[word]phase separation
- 相声[word]cross talk
- 相时而动[idiom]come up at the proper moment
- 相体裁衣[idiom]cut the dress in accordance with one's measurements
- 相门有相[idiom]There are ministers in the home of a statesman.
- 相机而动[idiom]bide one's time
- 相机行事[idiom]act as circumstances dictate
- 相机而行[idiom]act as the circumstances direct
- 相机观变[idiom]watch the development of the situation and wait for an opportunity
- 相风使帆[idiom]watch the situation and adopt an attitude accordingly
- 相貌堂堂[idiom]a commanding appearance