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一星半点
yī xīng bàn diǎn
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just the tiniest bit;
a hint of
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一笑置之
yī xiào zhì zhī
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to dismiss with a laugh;
to make light of
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一般性
yī bān xìng
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general;
generality
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一诺千金
yī nuò qiān jīn
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a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
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一锤定音
yī chuí dìng yīn
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lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow;
fig. to make the final decision
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不可一世
bù kě yī shì
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to consider oneself unexcelled in the world;
to be insufferably arrogant
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整齐划一
zhěng qí huà yī
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to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
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济济一堂
jǐ jǐ yī táng
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to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
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独当一面
dú dāng yī miàn
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to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
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一元
yī yuán
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single variable (math.);
univariate
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一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
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complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic;
entirely outside the norm;
out of character
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一念之差
yī niàn zhī chā
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momentary slip;
false step;
ill-considered action
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一应俱全
yī yīng jù quán
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with everything needed available
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一把抓
yī bǎ zhuā
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to attempt all tasks at once;
to manage every detail regardless of its importance
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一穷二白
yī qióng èr bái
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impoverished;
backward both economically and culturally
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一饱眼福
yī bǎo yǎn fú
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to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
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不一会
bù yī huì
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soon
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九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
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nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape;
new lease of life
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留一手
liú yī shǒu
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to hold back a trick;
not to divulge all one's trade secrets
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一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng
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a hundred answers to a single call (idiom);
to respond en masse
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一品
yī pǐn
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superb;
first-rate;
(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
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一审
yī shěn
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first instance (law)
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一拥而上
yī yōng ér shàng
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to swarm around;
flocking (to see)
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一体化
yī tǐ huà
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integration;
incorporation;
unification
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划一
huà yī
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uniform;
to standardize
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