吴头楚尾 | [Wú tóu Chǔ wěi, ㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ, 吴 头 楚 尾 / 吳 頭 楚 尾] lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (成语 saw); fig. close together; head-to-tail; one thing starts where the other leaves off #298,451 [Add to Longdo] |
着手成春 | [zhuó shǒu chéng chūn, ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄣ, 着 手 成 春 / 著 手 成 春] lit. set out and it becomes spring (成语 saw); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation); to bring back the dead; once it starts, everything goes well #427,155 [Add to Longdo] |
兰因絮果 | [lán yīn xù guǒ, ㄌㄢˊ ㄧㄣ ㄒㄩˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ, 兰 因 絮 果 / 蘭 因 絮 果] starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations) #652,486 [Add to Longdo] |
时写时辍 | [shí xiě shí chuò, ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨㄛˋ, 时 写 时 辍 / 時 寫 時 輟] to write for a bit then give up; to write in fits and starts [Add to Longdo] |
件数 | [けんすう, kensuu] (n) number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page); (P) #13,081 [Add to Longdo] |
風雲 | [ふううん, fuuun] (n) (1) clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow; (2) (esp. かぜくも) (See 風雲・ふううん・1) winds and clouds #14,194 [Add to Longdo] |
起業家 | [きぎょうか, kigyouka] (n) entrepreneur; person who starts a new business [Add to Longdo] |
月代り | [つきがわり, tsukigawari] (n) (a) new month starts [Add to Longdo] |
遣らずの雨 | [やらずのあめ, yarazunoame] (exp) rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving [Add to Longdo] |
新規住宅着工件数 | [しんきじゅうたくちゃっこうけんすう, shinkijuutakuchakkoukensuu] (n) housing starts [Add to Longdo] |
新年になる | [しんねんになる, shinnenninaru] (exp, v5r) the new year begins; the new year starts [Add to Longdo] |
年が改まる | [としがあらたまる, toshigaaratamaru] (exp, v5r) the New Year begins; the New Year starts [Add to Longdo] |
年が明ける | [としがあける, toshigaakeru] (exp, v1) the New Year begins; the New Year starts [Add to Longdo] |