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针对 | zhēn duì | to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to |
旨在 | zhǐ zài | to have as its purpose / to be intended to / to aim to (do sth) |
指向 | zhǐ xiàng | to point towards / aimed at / facing / the direction indicated |
瞄准 | miáo zhǔn | to take aim at; to target |
对准 | duì zhǔn | to aim at / to target / to point at / to be directed at / registration / alignment (mechanical engineering) |
瞄 | miáo | to take aim / (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at |
成全 | chéng quán | to help sb accomplish his aim / to help sb succeed / to complete / to make whole / to round off |
瞒天过海 | mán tiān guò hǎi | to cross the sea by a trick (idiom) / to achieve one's aim by underhanded means |
泛读 | fàn dú | (language education) to read swiftly, aiming to get the gist / extensive reading |
力争上游 | lì zhēng shàng yóu | to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result / to have high ambitions |
问鼎 | wèn dǐng | to aspire to the throne / to aim at (the first place etc) |
好高骛远 | hào gāo wù yuǎn | to bite off more than one can chew (idiom) / to aim too high |
临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网 | lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng | better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom) / one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim |
无的放矢 | wú dì fàng shǐ | to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking / firing blindly / to shoot in the air / a shot in the dark |
照准 | zhào zhǔn | request granted (formal usage in old document) / to aim (gun) |
扑空 | pū kōng | lit. to rush at thin air / fig. to miss one's aim / to have nothing to show for one's troubles |
标的 | biāo dì | target / aim / objective / what one hopes to gain |
双碳 | shuāng tàn | "double carbon", i.e. peak carbon 碳達峰|碳达峰[tan4 da2 feng1] and carbon neutrality 碳中和[tan4 zhong1 he2] / China's double carbon policy, announced in 2020, which aims to reach peak carbon use by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060 |
新文化运动 | Xīn Wén huà Yùn dòng | the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science |
鸿门宴 | Hóng mén yàn | Hongmen feast / (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest / refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] |
三北防护林 | Sān běi Fáng hù lín | Green Wall of China, a massive afforestation program on the eastern margin of the Gobi Desert aimed at stopping the desert's expansion, started in 1978 and planned to be completed by 2050 |
以失败而告终 | yǐ shī bài ér gào zhōng | to succeed through failure / to achieve one's final aim despite apparent setback |
双减 | Shuāng jiǎn | (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes |
四清运动 | Sì qīng Yùn dòng | the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66), which aimed to cleanse the politics, economy, organization and ideology of the Communist Party |
刻鹄类鹜 | kè hú lèi wù | to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom) / to fail utterly in trying to copy something / to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result |