"Existing" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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既有 jì yǒu existing
现 xiàn to appear / present / now / existing / current
现有 xiàn yǒu currently existing / currently available
语录 yǔ lù quotation (from a book or existing source)
增设 zēng shè to add to existing facilities or services
事态 shì tài situation / existing state of affairs
会意 huì yì combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书[liu4 shu1] of forming Chinese characters) / Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements / also known as joint ideogram or associative compound / to comprehend without being told explicitly / to cotton on / knowing (smile, glance etc)
察哈尔 Chá hā ěr Chahar Province (former province in North China existing from 1912-1936)
因袭 yīn xí to follow old patterns / to imitate existing models / to continue along the same lines
会意字 huì yì zì combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 / of forming Chinese characters) / Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements / also known as joint ideogram or associative compound
合体字 hé tǐ zì a Chinese character formed by combining existing elements - i.e. a combined ideogram 會意|会意 / or radical plus phonetic 形聲|形声
红股 hóng gǔ (economics) bonus stock or share, i.e. share issued fully or partly paid to an existing shareholder in a company, generally on a pro rata basis
遵法施行 zūn fǎ shī xíng to observe the existing laws (idiom)
评价和控制现存物质危险条例  Regulation on the Evaluation and Control of the Risks of Existing Substances
现行法律  existing law
现有核武器储存 xiàn yǒu hé wǔ qì chǔ cún existing stocks of nuclear weapons
现有投资协定及其发展方面专家会议  Expert Meeting on Existing Agreements on Investment and their Development Dimensions
吃空额 chī kòng è to embezzle by adding to the payroll employees existing in name only
吃空饷 chī kòng xiǎng to embezzle by adding to the payroll employees existing in name only
房中房 fáng zhōng fáng room constructed within an existing room / self-contained living area within a house or apartment
依葫芦画瓢 yī hú lu huà piáo lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom) / fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification
吃空额 chī kòng é to embezzle by adding to the payroll employees existing in name only
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