widowed / lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
Definitionlit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[ ] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
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widowed / lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
Definitionlit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[ ] qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
out of tune / marital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony
Definitionmarital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony
a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings
Headword or pronunciation瑟
(loanword) loser
Headword or pronunciation卢瑟
trembling / rustling
Headword or pronunciation瑟瑟
(dialect) cocky / smug / to show off
Headword or pronunciation得瑟
to quiver / to shiver / to tremble
Headword or pronunciation抖瑟
qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony / marital harmony
Headword or pronunciation琴瑟
in perfect harmony / in sync / lit. qin and se sing in harmony
Headword or pronunciation琴瑟和鸣
to shiver
Headword or pronunciation瑟瑟发抖
to shiver / to tremble
Headword or pronunciation瑟索
to curl up shivering (from cold) / timid and trembling (in fear) / to shrink / to cower
Headword or pronunciation瑟缩
to rustle in the air / to rustle / to sough / bleak / desolate / chilly
Headword or pronunciation萧瑟
(name) Arthur
Headword or pronunciation亚瑟
Catherine (name) / Katherine
Headword or pronunciation凯瑟琳
Joseph (name)
Headword or pronunciation约瑟夫
Joseph (name)
Headword or pronunciation约瑟
(name) Arthur
Headword or pronunciation阿瑟
King Arthur
Headword or pronunciation亚瑟王
Rutherford (name) / Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), early nuclear physicist from New Zealand
Headword or pronunciation卢瑟福
General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
Headword or pronunciation麦克阿瑟
Overijssel, province of the Netherlands
Headword or pronunciation上艾瑟尔
ASICS (Japanese footwear brand)
Headword or pronunciation亚瑟士
Hilversum, city in Netherlands
Headword or pronunciation希尔弗瑟姆
Joseph Smith, Jr. (1805-1844), founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
Headword or pronunciation斯密约瑟
Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China
Headword or pronunciation李约瑟
Moses (Catholic translation) / also 摩西 (Protestant translation)
Headword or pronunciation梅瑟
Taser (electroshock weapon)
Headword or pronunciation泰瑟
Taser (electroshock weapon)
Headword or pronunciation泰瑟枪
Texel island, Netherlands
Headword or pronunciation泰瑟尔岛
Vadsø (city in Finnmark, Norway)
Headword or pronunciation瓦德瑟
Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
Headword or pronunciation约瑟夫·斯大林
Saint Catherine
Headword or pronunciation圣凯瑟琳
Saint Joseph
Headword or pronunciation圣约瑟夫
Joseph (biblical name)
Headword or pronunciation若瑟
Jesse (name)
Headword or pronunciation叶瑟
General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
Headword or pronunciation道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟