chén
to lay out
to exhibit
to display
to narrate
to state
to explain
to tell
old
stale
Chén
surname Chen
vassal state during the Spring and Autumn Period 770-475 BC
Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589)
Chén Shuǐ biǎn
Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, President of the Republic of China 2000-2008
tuī chén chū xīn
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
chén shè
to display
to set out
furnishings
xīn chén dài xiè
metabolism (biology)
the new replaces the old (idiom)
chén shù
an assertion
to declare
to state
Chén yì
Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
chén pí
orange peel
tangerine peel
dried orange peel used in Chinese medicine
Chén Yì xùn
Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor
Chén Guān xī
Edison Chen (1980-), Hong Kong singer and actor
Chén Dú xiù
Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), Chinese Marxist and leading communist, blamed for the failures of Chinese communism from 1927, posthumously rehabilitated
Chén Kǎi gē
Chen Kaige (1952-), Chinese movie director
chén nián
old
stored for many years
Chén Yún
Chen Yun (1905-1995), communist leader and economist
Chén Yún lín
Chen Yunlin (1941-), Chairman of PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[hai3 xia2 liang3 an4 guan1 xi5 xie2 hui4]
chén bīng
to deploy troops
to mass troops
pū chén
to arrange
to spread out
to narrate in detail
to describe at great length
to elaborate
Chén Chōng
Joan Chen (1961-), Chinese born American actress
héng chén
to lie in disarray
to cut across
to traverse
chén guī
outmoded conventions
old-fashioned ways
chén fǔ
trite
clichéd
empty and trite
banality
platitude
Chén cāng
ancient name of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
Chencang district of Baoji City
àn dù Chén cāng
lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
fig. to feign one thing while doing another
to cheat under cover of a diversion
Chén Shòu
Western Jin dynasty 西晋 historian, author of History of the Three Kingdoms 三國志|三国志
Chén mù shèng
Benny Chan (Hong Kong film director)
chén cí làn diào
cliché
commonplace
truism
stereotype
chén jì
past events
relics from a former age
ruins
Chén Jǐng rùn
Chen Jingrun (1933-1996) Chinese number theorist
chén shù shū
representation letter (law)
a brief
written statement
declaration
Chén cāng qū
Chencang district of Bǎojī city 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bǎo jī shì], Shǎnxī
Chén Bó dá
Chen Boda (1904-1989), communist party theorist, interpreter of Maoism
Chén Xǐng shēn
Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician
Chén Lù
Lu Chen (1976-), PRC figure skater, 1995 world champion
chén mǐ
old rice
rice kept for many years
Chén Měi
Vanessa-Mae (1978-), Singaporean-born British violinist and skier
chén guī lòu xí
outmoded conventions
old-fashioned ways