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冥冥之中
míng míng zhī zhōng
Pinyin
Definition
冥冥之中
-
míng míng zhī zhōng
in the unseen world of spirits
mysteriously and inexorably
Character Decomposition
冥
冖
日
亠
八
之
王
丶
戈
㇝
中
口
丨
Related Words
(20)
中
Zhōng
1
China
2
Chinese
3
surname Zhong
中国
Zhōng guó
1
China
之
zhī
1
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])
2
him
3
her
4
it
之前
zhī qián
1
before
2
prior to
3
ago
4
previously
5
beforehand
之后
zhī hòu
1
afterwards
2
following
3
later
4
after
三分之一
sān fēn zhī yī
1
one third
不败之地
bù bài zhī dì
1
invincible position
中介
zhōng jiè
1
to act as intermediary
2
to link
3
intermediate
4
inter-
5
agency
6
agent
中共
Zhōng Gòng
1
abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
中分
zhōng fēn
1
to part one's hair in the middle
中午
zhōng wǔ
1
noon
2
midday
3
CL:個|个[gè]
中原
Zhōng yuán
1
Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
中国人
Zhōng guó rén
1
Chinese person
中国式
Zhōng guó shì
1
Chinese style
2
à la chinoise
中场
zhōng chǎng
1
middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times)
2
midfield
3
mid-court (in sports)
4
half-time
5
intermission half-way through a performance
中外
zhōng wài
1
Sino-foreign
2
Chinese-foreign
3
home and abroad
中天
zhōng tiān
1
culmination (astronomy)
中央
zhōng yāng
1
central
2
middle
3
center
4
central authorities (of a state)
中学
zhōng xué
1
middle school
2
CL:個|个[gè]
中山
Zhōng shān
1
refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen
2
Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
3
Nakayama (Japanese surname)
Idioms
(20)
一丘之貉
yī qiū zhī hé
1
jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
一之为甚
yī zhī wéi shèn
1
once is more than enough (idiom)
一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
1
the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
2
early planning is the key to success
一技之长
yī jì zhī cháng
1
proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
2
skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
1
to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
1
make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
2
early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
1
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
2
fig. casual acquaintance
一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
1
to hit the target with a single shot
2
to say something spot on (idiom)
一箭之仇
yī jiàn zhī chóu
1
a wrong suffered (idiom)
2
old grievance
3
previous defeat
一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
1
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
2
in a nutshell
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
1
to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
2
to say sth spot on
中箭落马
zhòng jiàn luò mǎ
1
lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
2
to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
1
harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
之乎者也
zhī hū zhě yě
1
lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
1
tremendous strength (idiom)
井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
1
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
2
fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
井蛙之见
jǐng wā zhī jiàn
1
the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
亡命之徒
wáng mìng zhī tú
1
runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
2
fugitive
人中龙凤
rén zhōng lóng fèng
1
a giant among men (idiom)
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
1
human nature (idiom)
2
a behavior that is only natural
Sample Sentences