qī yuè
July
seventh month (of the lunar year)
qī xī
double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month
girls' festival
Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
luàn qī bā zāo
everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
at sixes and sevens
qī lǜ
abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗, verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
zá qī zá bā
an assortment
a bit of everything
lots of different (skills)
qī cǎi
seven colors
a variety of colors
multi-colored
rainbow-colored
Qī xīng
Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi
qī xī jié
double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month
girls' festival
Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
qī zuǐ bā shé
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
wǔ qī
memorial activity 35 days after a person's death
qī qíng
seven emotional states
seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy 喜[xi3], anger 怒[nu4], anxiety 憂|忧[you1], thought 思[si1], grief 悲[bei1], fear 恐[kong3], fright 驚|惊[jing1]
seven relations
Qī tái hé
see 七台河市[Qi1 tai2 he2 shi4]
Qī xǐ
7 Up (soft drink)
Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
qī qī
seven sevens (equals 49)
cf Buddhist services for the auspicious reincarnation of the departed
Qī lóng zhū
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
Èr qī qū
Erqi district of Zhengzhou city 鄭州市|郑州市[Zhēng zhōu shì], Henan
tián qī
pseudo-ginseng
radix notoginseng
qī qī bā bā
almost
nearing completion
bits and piece
of all kinds
běi dǒu qī xīng
Ursa Major
Great Bear
Big Dipper
Qī lǐ hé
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
Qī gǔ
Chiku township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
qī shàng bā xià
at sixes and sevens
perturbed state of mind
in a mess
qī qiǎo bǎn
tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)
Qī tái hé shì
Qitaihe prefecture level city, Heilongjiang province
Qī měi
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
qī líng bā luò
(idiom) everything broken and in disorder
qī qī shì biàn
Marco Polo bridge incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China
Qī dǔ
Chitu district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan
bù guǎn sān qī èr shí yī
regardless of the consequences
recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic forecast
héng qī shù bā
in disorder
at sixes and sevens (idiom)
Qī lǐ hé qū
Qilihe district of Lanzhou city 蘭州市|兰州市[Lán zhōu shì], Gansu
qī yào
the seven planets of pre-modern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
zhàn guó qī xióng
Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[Qi2], 楚[Chu3], 燕[Yan1], 韓|韩[Han2], 趙|赵[Zhao4], 魏[Wei4] and 秦[Qin2]
Qī xīng qū
Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi
qī pò
seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires
contrasted with 三魂 three immortal souls
Qī dǔ qū
Chitu district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan
sān qī kāi
ratio seventy to thirty
thirty percent failure, seventy percent success
qī xián qín
guqin or seven-stringed zither
qī fāng
(Chinese medicine) the seven kinds of prescriptions 大方, 小方, 缓方, 急方, 奇方, 偶方 and 重方 or 复方
sān hún qī pò
three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
qī qiào shēng yān
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
fig. to seethe with anger
qī yán lǜ shī
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
abbr. to 七律
Qī gǔ xiāng
Chiku township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
qī guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
qī niǔ bā wāi
misshapen
crooked
uneven (idiom)
wǔ qī gàn xiào
May 7 Cadre School (forcing educated people into re-education and peasant labor during Cultural Revolution)
abbr. for 五七幹部學校|五七干部学校[wu3 qi1 gan4 bu4 xue2 xiao4]
qī lǎo bā shí
in one's seventies (age)
very old (of people)
wū qī bā zāo
everything in disorder (idiom)
in a hideous mess
obscene
dirty
filthy
qī shì
the Seven Duties of a sovereign, namely: offering sacrifice 祭祀, giving audience 朝覲|朝觐, administering jointly 會同|会同, receiving guests 賓客|宾客, running army 軍旅|军旅, attending to farm work 田役, mourning ceremonial 喪荒|丧荒
Qī měi xiāng
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
qī shēng
tones of the musical scale
Huáng huā gāng qī shí èr liè shì
the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911
Shí qī kǒng qiáo
Seventeen arch bridge in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园, Beijing
qī hào diàn chí
AAA battery (PRC)
Taiwan equivalent: 四號電池|四号电池
qī líng bā suì
bits and pieces
scattered fragments
qī zhèng sì yú
seven heavenly bodies and four imaginary stars (in astrology and fengshui)
qī sāi mán
lamprey (jawless proto-fish of family Petromyzontidae)
wū qī bā zāo
variant of 烏七八糟|乌七八糟[wu1 qi1 ba1 zao1]
Wǔ jīng Qī Shū
Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韜|六韬[Lìu Tāo], “Methods of Sima” 司馬法|司马法[Sī mǎ Fǎ], ”Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sūn zǐ Bīng Fǎ], “Wu-zi” 吳子|吴子[Wú zǐ], “Wei Liao-zi” 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wèi Liáo zi], ”Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[Huáng Shí gōng Sān Lüè] and ”Duke Li of Wei answering Emperor Taizong of Tang” 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对[Táng Tài zōng Lǐ Wèi Gōng Wèn Dùi]
Shēn xiù qī
Rigel (star)
lit. seventh star of the Three Stars Chinese constellation
jiā qī jiā bā
completely mixed up
in a muddle
qī céng jià gòu
seven layer architecture (OSI)
cháng bǎn pō qī jìn qī chū
famous scene in Romance of the Three Kingdoms in which Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云 charges seven times through the ranks of Cao Cao's armies
qī hé zhōu
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Bā ěr kā shí hú]
qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
qī dài shí bān yú
Epinephelus septemfasciatus
qī tàn táng
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
wǔ qī gàn bù xué xiào
May 7 Cadre School (forcing educated people into re-education and peasant labor during Cultural Revolution)
abbr. to 五七幹校|五七干校
wǔ qī yī dài
generation of 1957
refers to Mao's anti-rightist purge of 1957
gōng yè qī guó jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
sān qī kāi dìng lùn
thirty percent failure, seventy percent success, the official PRC verdict on Mao Zedong
sān qī èr shí yī
three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)
the facts of the matter
the actual situation
sān qī
pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
qī lǐ xiāng
orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata)
"chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt
Qī lǐ hé Qū
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
qī yán lǜ shī
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
abbr. to 七律
qī yè shù
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
Èr qī Qū
Erqi District of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4], Henan
wǔ láo qī shāng
(TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
wǔ láo qī shāng
variant of 五勞七傷|五劳七伤[wu3 lao2 qi1 shang1]
Gōng yè Qī guó Jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú tú
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
Wǔ jīng Qī shū
Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1], "Methods of Sima" 司馬法|司马法[Si1 ma3 Fa3], "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], "Wuzi" 吳子|吴子[Wu2 zi3], "Wei Liaozi" 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wei4 Liao2 zi5], "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[Huang2 Shi2 gong1 San1 lu:e4] and "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对[Tang2 Tai4 zong1 Li3 Wei4 Gong1 Wen4 dui4]
guǎn tā sān qī èr shí yī
who cares
no matter what
regardless of the consequences
tóu qī
the 7th day after a person's death
the first 7-day period after a person's death
qī qiào
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
Qī yé Bā yé
see 黑白無常|黑白无常[Hei1 Bai2 Wu2 chang2]
qī shàng bā luò
see 七上八下[qi1 shang4 ba1 xia4]
Qī shí qī Guó Jí tuán
Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964
qī zuǐ bā zhāng
see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
Qī guó Jí tuán
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Qī xī
double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month
girls' festival
Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
Qī xī jié
Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month
girls' festival
Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting
qī kǒng
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
qī lǜ
abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗, verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
qī pīn bā còu
assembled at random
a motley collection
qī xīng piáo chóng
seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)
Qī yuè
July
seventh month (of the lunar year)
Qī hé zhōu
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Ba1 er3 ka1 shi2 Hu2]
Qī Qī Shì biàn
Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]