Chinese English Dictionary Online

Looking for a reliable Chinese English dictionary online? The YAS Chinese Dictionary helps you quickly search Chinese characters, pinyin, English meanings, stroke order, and vocabulary usage in one simple place. Whether you are a beginner learning Mandarin or an advanced student expanding your vocabulary, this Chinese dictionary makes learning clear and practical.

Powered by CC-CEDICT
  • Qi, a Zhou Dynasty vassal state
  • surname Qi
  • Chinese wolfberry shrub (Lycium chinense)
  • willow
  • wolfberry (Lycium chinense)
  • genus Lycium
Trad. 杞國
  • the State of Qǐ in modern Qǐ county 杞縣|杞县, Henan (c. 1500-445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou for most of its existence
Trad. 杞婦
  • the wife of 杞梁[Qi3 Liang2], a senior official of the state of Qi 杞[Qi3] who died on a military expedition
  • (fig.) a widow
Trad. 杞縣
  • Qi County or Qixian, a county in Kaifeng City 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 Shi4], Henan
Trad. 杞人之憂
  • lit. the fear held by a man of 杞[Qi3] that the sky would fall (idiom)
  • fig. groundless fears
Trad. 杞人憂天
  • lit. like the man of 杞[Qi3] who feared the sky would fall (idiom)
  • fig. to entertain groundless fears
Trad. 杞國之憂
  • see 杞人之憂|杞人之忧[Qi3 ren2 zhi1 you1]
Trad. 杞國憂天
  • see 杞人憂天|杞人忧天[Qi3 ren2 you1 tian1]
Trad. 杞天之慮
  • see 杞人之憂|杞人之忧[Qi3 ren2 zhi1 you1]

Share your love