rú hǔ tiān yì
lit. like a tiger that has grown wings
with redoubled power (idiom)
tiān zhì
to buy
to acquire
to add to one's possessions
jǐn shàng tiān huā
lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect
gilding the lily
tiān
to add
to increase
to replenish
tiān dīng
to add a son to the family
tiān má fan
to cause trouble for sb
to inconvenience
huà shé tiān zú
lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
to overdo it
tiān yóu jiā cù
lit. to add oil and vinegar
fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
tiān bu
to fill (up)
to replenish
jiā yóu tiān cù
to add interest (to a story)
to sex up
èr yī tiān zuò wǔ
lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning)
to share fairly between two parties
to go fifty-fifty
tiān luàn
(coll.) to cause trouble for sb
to inconvenience
tiān zhuān jiā wǎ
lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
fig. to do one's bit to help
tiān fú tiān shòu
to increase luck and longevity