Powered by CC-CEDICT
Trad. 獻
- to offer
- to present
- to dedicate
- to donate
- to show
- to put on display
- worthy person (old)
Trad. 獻出
- to offer
- to give (as tribute)
- to devote (one's life)
- to sacrifice (oneself)
Trad. 獻寶
- to present a treasure
- to offer a valuable piece of advice
- to show off what one treasures
Trad. 獻禮
- to offer sth in tribute (often on a special occasion); to dedicate
- an offering; a tribute
Trad. 獻縣
- Xian County or Xianxian, a county in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
Trad. 獻身
- to commit one's energy to
- to devote oneself to
- to sacrifice one's life for
- (coll.) (of a woman) to give one's virginity to
Trad. 獻醜
- (used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display
Trad. 漢獻帝
- Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕
Trad. 張獻忠
- Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt
Trad. 獻殷勤
- to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc); to fawn upon (an influential politician etc); to court sb's favor; to ingratiate oneself
Trad. 參考文獻
- cited material
- reference (to the literature)
- bibliography
Trad. 借花獻佛
- lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
- plagiarism
Trad. 無事獻殷勤,非姦即盜
- one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions (idiom)
