| 一旦 | [yī dàn, ㄧ ㄉㄢˋ, 一 旦] in case (something happens); once (something becomes true, then...); in one day #1,622 [Add to Longdo] |
| 真相大白 | [zhēn xiàng dà bái, ㄓㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄞˊ, 真 相 大 白] the whole truth is revealed (成语 saw); everything becomes clear #37,214 [Add to Longdo] |
| 望子成龙 | [wàng zǐ chéng lóng, ㄨㄤˋ ㄗˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ, 望 子 成 龙 / 望 子 成 龍] lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (成语 saw); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life; to have great hopes for one's offspring; to give one's child the best education as a career investment #43,895 [Add to Longdo] |
| 分晓 | [fēn xiǎo, ㄈㄣ ㄒㄧㄠˇ, 分 晓 / 分 曉] the result (becomes apparent); now one understands #52,357 [Add to Longdo] |
| 习惯成自然 | [xí guàn chéng zì rán, ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ, 习 惯 成 自 然 / 習 慣 成 自 然] habit becomes nature (成语 saw); get used to something and it seems inevitable; second nature #69,550 [Add to Longdo] |
| 青出于蓝 | [qīng chū yú lán, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄨ ㄩˊ ㄌㄢˊ, 青 出 于 蓝 / 青 出 於 藍] lit. green is born of blue, but beats blue (成语 saw); fig. the student becomes superior to the master; same as couplet 青出於藍, 而勝於藍|青出于蓝, 而胜于蓝, See also: 成语, 青出於藍, 而勝於藍, 而胜于蓝 #73,509 [Add to Longdo] |
| 三人成虎 | [sān rén chéng hǔ, ㄙㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ, 三 人 成 虎] three men talking makes a tiger (成语 saw); repeated rumor becomes a fact #129,885 [Add to Longdo] |
| 怀璧其罪 | [huái bì qí zuì, ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ, 怀 璧 其 罪 / 懷 璧 其 罪] lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (成语 saw); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item; fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others. #138,185 [Add to Longdo] |
| 积非成是 | [jī fēi chéng shì, ㄐㄧ ㄈㄟ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ, 积 非 成 是 / 積 非 成 是] a wrong repeated becomes right (成语 saw); a lie or an error passed on for a long time may be taken for the truth #341,209 [Add to Longdo] |
| 着手成春 | [zhuó shǒu chéng chūn, ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄣ, 着 手 成 春 / 著 手 成 春] lit. set out and it becomes spring (成语 saw); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation); to bring back the dead; once it starts, everything goes well #427,155 [Add to Longdo] |
| 已见分晓 | [yǐ jiàn fēn xiǎo, ㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄣ ㄒㄧㄠˇ, 已 见 分 晓 / 已 見 分 曉] the result becomes apparent; (after) the dust has settled [Add to Longdo] |
| 隐位 | [yǐn wèi, ㄧㄣˇ ㄨㄟˋ, 隐 位 / 隱 位] cryptic epitope (immunology, a protein component that becomes effective when activated by antigen) [Add to Longdo] |
| 青出于蓝,而胜于蓝 | [qīng chū yú lán, ér shèng yú lán, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄨ ㄩˊ ㄌㄢˊ, ㄦˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ ㄌㄢˊ, 青 出 于 蓝 , 而 胜 于 蓝 / 青 出 於 藍 , 而 勝 於 藍] lit. green is born of blue, but beats blue (成语 saw); fig. the student becomes superior to the master [Add to Longdo] |
| いつの間にか(P);何時の間にか(P) | [いつのまにか, itsunomanika] (adv) before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| そうなると | [sounaruto] (exp) if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| となったら | [tonattara] (exp) where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| となれば | [tonareba] (exp) where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| ない内に;無い内に | [ないうちに, naiuchini] (exp) (after neg. stem of verb) before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs) [Add to Longdo] |
| になる | [ninaru] (suf) (1) becomes; will become; turns out; (2) (with "o" and masu-stem of verb) grammatical form creating an honorific verbal expression; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| になると | [ninaruto] (exp) when it becomes; when it comes to; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| に連れ | [につれ, nitsure] (conj) (uk) (See に連れて) as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| に連れて | [につれて, nitsurete] (conj) (uk) as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| ミイラ取りがミイラになる | [ミイラとりがミイラになる, miira toriga miira ninaru] (exp) intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy [Add to Longdo] |
| 早稲;早生 | [わせ, wase] (n, adj-no) (1) (usu. 早稲) early ripening rice; (2) (usu. 早生) early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); (3) (usu. 早生) person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age [Add to Longdo] |
| 禿げる | [はげる, hageru] (v1, vi) (1) to lose hair; to become bald; (2) to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 法皇 | [ほうおう, houou] (n) (1) ex-emperor who becomes a monk; (2) (Catholic) Pope; religious leader [Add to Longdo] |