了 (瞭) liǎo
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verb
to understand / to know
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 瞭; in the sense of 明白 or 清楚; as in 了解 (Guoyu '瞭' v 1) -
verb
to look afar from a high place
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 瞭; in the sense of 远看 Guoyu '瞭' liào v 1)
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- 不行了 on the point of death / dying
- 坏了(壞了) shoot! / gosh! / oh, no!
- 准备好了(準備好了) to be ready
- 煮熟的鸭子飞了(煮熟的鴨子飛了) the cooked duck flew away / to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
- 又来了(又來了) here we go again
- 免不了 unavoidable / can't be avoided
- 乐颠了馅(樂顛了餡) ecstatic / overjoyed
- 进了天堂(進了天堂) to die / to enter the hall of heaven
- 太客气了(太客氣了) too polite
- 一了百了 once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles
- 了了 to realize clearly / to settle a matter / to get it over with
- 大事化小，小事化了 to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all
- 私了 to settle privately / to solve behind closed doors / to settle out of court
- 多了去了 aplenty / millions of
- 棒极了(棒極了) super / excellent
- 了若指掌(瞭若指掌) to understand as [clearly as] pointing to the palm of the hand
- 受得了 to put up with / to endure
- 情急了 mythical talking bird / mynah bird
- 自行了断(自行了斷) to take one's life
- 成了器 to be able to do something
- 算不了 does not count for anything / of no account
- 除了 except
- 敷衍了事 to do halfheartedly / to execute a task poorly
- 过了这村没这店(過了這村沒這店) past this village, you won't find this shop / this is your last chance
- 就晚了 then it's too late
- 出了事 something bad happened
- 腿了 too late, someone posted that already (supposedly from lag misspelled as leg)
- 帅呆了(帥呆了) awesome / brilliant / magnificent
- 一笑了之 to laugh away
- 了如指掌 to know something like the back of one's hand ; to understand as [clearly as] pointing to the palm of the hand
- 了事 to dispose of a matter / to be done with it
- 黄花菜都凉了(黃花菜都涼了) the dishes are cold / to arrive late / to take one's sweet time
- 褶子了 to make a mess of something / to bungle / to mismanage
- 不得了 extremely / exceedingly
- 了如指掌(瞭如指掌) to understand as [clearly as] pointing to the palm of the hand
- 大不了 at worst / if worst comes to worst / serious / alarming
- 康熙来了(康熙來了) Kangsi Coming
- 我误会你了(我誤會你了) I misjudged you
- 眼花了乱(眼花瞭亂) dazzling and chaotic
- 用不了 to not use all of / to use less than
- 捡了芝麻丢了西瓜(撿了芝麻丟了西瓜) to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles
- 死不了 Portulaca Sundial
- 上不了台面(上不了檯面) better kept under the table / not to be disclosed / too inferior to show in public
- 一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥(一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥) a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee / one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
- 有了胎 pregnant / to carry a child
- 简单明了(簡單明瞭) clear and simple / in simple terms
- 过了这个村就没这个店(過了這個村就沒這個店) past this village, you won't find this shop / this is your last chance
Also contained in
成唯识论了义灯 、 了别 、 依了义不依不了义 、 不了义经
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Truncated for common words
- 卷十九 Scroll 19 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 《離婁章句上》 Commentary on Li Lou I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 3
- 《建元以來侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises since the Jianyuan Period Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
- 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 2
- 卷第八 九辯 Chapter 8: Nine Changes Songs of Chu 楚辭 — count: 1
- 卷第四 九章 Chapter 4: Nine Pieces Songs of Chu 楚辭 — count: 1
- 卷一百七十八 列傳第六十六 項忠 韓雍 余子俊 朱英 秦紘 Volume 178 Biographies 66: Xiang Zhong, Han Yong, Yu Zijun, Zhu Ying, Qin Hong History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 離婁上 Li Lou I Mencius 孟子 — count: 1
- 卷一百二十七 志第八十 樂二 Volume 127 Treatises 80: Music 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷一百五十五 列傳第四十三 宋晟 薛祿 劉榮 朱榮 費瓛 譚廣 陳懷 蔣貴 任禮 趙安 趙輔 劉聚 Volume 155 Biographies 43: Song Cheng, Xue Lu, Liu Rong, Zhu Rong, Fei Huan, Tan Guang, Chen Huai, Jiang Gui, Ren Li, Zhao An, Zhao Fu, Liu Ju History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 魏了 (魏瞭) 朱端常言魏了翁封章謗訕 — History of Song 宋史, 卷四十一 本紀第四十一 理宗一 Volume 41 Annals 41: Lizong 1 — count: 8
- 了翁 (瞭翁) 朱端常言魏了翁封章謗訕 — History of Song 宋史, 卷四十一 本紀第四十一 理宗一 Volume 41 Annals 41: Lizong 1 — count: 8
- 便了 (便瞭) 斯須便了 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十 蜀書十 劉彭廖李劉魏楊傳 Volume 40: Book of Shu 10 - Biographies of Liu, Peng, Liao, Li, Liu, Wei, and Yang — count: 5
- 舞了 (舞瞭) 舞了也 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷三十七 志第十七: 五行 Volume 37 Treatises 17: Five Elements — count: 4
- 了反 (瞭反) 嬈音寧了反 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十 孝明八王列傳 Volume 50: Biographies of Eight Princes of Xiaoming — count: 4
- 事了 (事瞭) 事了 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十四 吳書九 周瑜魯肅呂蒙傳 Volume 54: Book of Wu 9 - Biographies of Zhou Yu, Lu Su, and Lü Meng — count: 4
- 可了 (可瞭) 無一可了 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷十一 志第一 律志序 Volume 11 Treatises 1: Lu Treatises Preface — count: 3
- 慢了 (慢瞭) 走的速度太慢了嗎 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧北風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Bei Feng — count: 3
- 快了 (快瞭) 已經很快了 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧北風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Bei Feng — count: 3
- 易了 (易瞭) 官事未易了也 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷四十七 列傳第十七 傅玄 Volume 47 Biographies 17: Fu Xuan — count: 3