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The Chinese word for directory is
姓名地址录

xìng míng dì zhǐ lù



directory

Chinese Definition


directory
     1. 姓名地址录
Components
     1. surname; family name; clan name
           你 的 姓 怎麼 拼寫? - How do you spell your last name?
           您 貴姓? - What is your surname? honorific
     2. to have the surname of
           我 姓 ^陳。 - My surname is Chen.
     3. (figurative, often, officialese) to belong to; to be classified as
           黨媒 姓 ^黨 - the Party's media must follow the Party's will
           姓 資本主義\資 姓 社會主義\社 - follow the capitalist way or follow the socialist way
     1. name
           書名 - title of the book
           給 它 起 個 名兒r - give it a name
     2. given name
     3. reputation; fame
           有名 - famous
           名利 - fame and fortune
     4. famous; reputable
           名牌 - having a good brand name; a brand name product
     5. excuse; form; ostensible purpose
           師出有名 - to do something for a good and proper reason
     6. (grammar) Short for 名詞, noun
     7. (grammar) Short for 專有名詞, proper noun
     8. (archaic, mathematics, arithmetic) sign
     9. to be called
           伊 名 什乇? - tr=Ĭ miàng sié-nó̤h?, What's his/her name?, MD, a=Cdo_whats_his_name.ogg
     10. to describe; to give details of
           莫名其妙 - baffling
     1. earth
           天地 - heaven and earth
     2. ground; floor
           水泥 地 - concrete floor
           這 匹 馬 倒 在 地上shang。 - The horse collapsed to the ground.
           銀包 跌 咗 落 地。 - The wallet fell on the ground.
           趴 喺 地dei6-2 - to lie on the floor on one's stomach
     3. land; field
           低地 - lowland
           呢nei1 塊 地 - this plot of land
     4. distance; separation
           車站 離 這 三 里 地。 - The bus stop is three miles away.
     5. farmland; field
           田間 地頭 - farmland
           下地 幹活 - to farm
     6. (only in compounds) area; region
           本地 - local
           殖民地 - colony
     7. place; locality
           地處chǔ - located in
           目的地 - destination
           分居 兩 地 - to live apart in two different places
     8. status; situation; position
           不敗之地 - invincible position
           設身處chǔ地 - put oneself in somebody else’s position
     9. (only in compounds) state of mind
           心地 - mind
           見地 - perspective, opinion
     10. place; room; space
           家 裡 沒 地兒r 了 - There is no room in my home (for that).
     11. background (behind a text or figure)
           白地黑字 - black characters on a white background -
     12. (only in compounds) Short for 地球, Earth
           地 日 距離 - Earth–Sun distance
           類 地 行星 - terrestrial planet
     13. (Hakka) grave; tomb
           ^蛤gé地 站 - Gedi station (蛤地 means "frog-shaped tomb")
     14. (Mainland China) prefecture
           地級市 - prefecture-level city
     15. (chiefly Mandarin) (Particle indicating the preceding word is used as an adverb.)
           (Alternative form 的, 底 obsolete, c=1)
           很 快 地de - very quickly
           一個 一 歲 模樣 的 孩子zi 向 我們 蹣跚 地de 走來。 - A roughly one-year-old child came staggering towards us.
           佢 偷偷 地dei6-2 走 咗 喇。 - He secretly left.
           你 靜靜zing6-2 地dei6-2 坐 喺度 喇 吓。 - Sit here quietly, OK?
     16. (Cantonese) (Placed after a reduplicated adjective or stative verb to lessen its intensity.)
           紅 紅hung4-2 地dei6-2 - kind of red
           薄 薄bok6-2 地dei6-2 - kind of thin
           驚 驚 地dei6-2 - to be kind of scared
           矮 矮 地dei6-2 - kind of short
     17. =====Usage notes=====
     18. (Hokkien, Teochew) Alternative form of 塊 (-, t=place)
     19. (Taiwanese Hokkien) Alternative form of 塊 (-, t=home)
     20. Variant of 哋
     1. location; address; site
     2. ground; foundation
     1. Simplified form of 錄
     2. Variant of 彔



Translations for and their definitions

名錄
     1. n. name list; catalogue; directory; roster


名录
     1. Simplified form of 名錄


簿
     1. register; account book; notebook


目錄
     1. n. table of contents
           Synonyms: 目次
     2. n. directory; list; catalogue
           Synonyms: 編目
     3. n. (computing) directory (virtual container)
           Synonyms: 文件夾
           根-目錄 - root directory


目录
     1. Simplified form of 目錄


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