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Definitions
- 1. to put
- 2. to place
- 3. to release
- 4. to free
- 5. to let go
- 6. to let out
- 7. to set off (fireworks)
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 放
radiotherapy
to release
to delegate
to be able to put (sth) down; to have room for; to be able to accommodate
Shen Guofang (1952-), PRC assistant minister of foreign affairs (2003-2005)
to give orders
to turn on the water
to lay down a heavy burden
open door policy
NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai), Japanese national broadcasting company
People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)
to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking
to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment)
to turn upside down
extroverted
to let sb do whatever they want
to display
to reform and open to the outside world
to do sth to one's heart's content
(coll.) (of a couple) to display affection in public or by posting photos on social media
to record and play (audio, video)
to act wickedly
lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom)
open system(s)
in bud
to dismiss students at the end of the school day
to stand someone up
to feel relieved
to allow in fresh air
untrammeled
radioactive contamination
lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
to reduce the pace (of movements, steps etc)
playback (of recorded sound)
radioactive iodine
radiological weapon
magnifying power
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
to provide
to lend money (as a commercial loan)
open system
radioactive decay
People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces)
after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory)
cinema room
radioactive contamination
a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956
spit it out!
to abandon all restraint (idiom)
The summer holidays
radiology
after school
open network
Liberation Day
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
to let off
to lay
only the official is allowed to light the fire
radiotherapy
to ignore
radiological defense
class of underachievers
to display
radiogenic material
to add less (of a spice etc)
to replay
wild
to broadcast
exothermic reaction
to keep watch
low emissions (from car exhaust)
to pile up
radioactive
powerful and free
openness
to arrange in order
to open fire
see 百花運動|百花运动[bǎi huā yùn dòng]
to talk big
radiometric dating
amplifier
to shine brightly
to indulge
series amplifier
to lend money (for interest); to give credit
(idiom) unwilling to let go
as far as the eye can see
to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy)
playlist
free-range (breeding livestock or poultry)
(angling) to play a fish
to renounce
to give up
very loudly
use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns
to enjoy oneself in nature's embrace (idiom)
to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment
to put into
to radiate
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
residual radioactivity
to set on fire
lit. to take off trousers to fart
to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson
(coll.) to stand sb up
to let off
radiation sickness
electrical discharge
magnifying glass
to fire
to release a statement
to knock over; to knock down; to lay flat; to fell; to bring down
to blossom
War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 took over from the Nationalists 國民政府|国民政府 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
to be released on bail (law)
lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom)
(of weather) to clear up
to let (sb) off
instrumentation amplifier
open source (computing)
to put in
People's Liberation Army
to leave sth with sb
to slow
(coll.) to be completely at ease
to release breath
radiolarian (single-celled animal)
to allow to fly
to release sb on bail
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
radioactive material
to lay down
analog amplifier
deregulation
to spread a smokescreen
radioactive debris
radioactivity
to light
unrestrained
to exile
in full bloom
to wail loudly and mournfully (idiom)
to set up; to arrange; to lay out
to release from jail
East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Xinjiang dissident group
to ease up the pace
to lower
player (e.g. CD player)
(PRC, mid-1990s) to restructure the large state-owned enterprises (SOEs) controlled by the central government and privatize smaller SOEs at the local level
radioactive isotope
to set level
to let go
licentious
funds on call
to pretend not to know (idiom)
shepherd
laissez-faire
to project singular splendor or radiance
to deposit
drag-and-drop (computing)
to put
radioimmunoassay
to launch a satellite
to delegate power; to decentralize authority
free-range chicken
to set off fire crackers
Liberation Daily, www.jfdaily.com
to provide loans
to relax; to slacken; to loosen
to put sth on the market
to release (a hostage)
to banish
to ease up the pace
to input
open source software (OSS)
radioactive contaminant
radiation
see 開放源碼|开放源码[kāi fàng yuán mǎ]
radioactive material
to bloom
to have no room to put sth
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
to let blood (Chinese medicine)
to release
Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
to broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)
stinkbug
Liberation city district
to knock off work for the day
to let pass
to release (an animal) into the wild
lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation
liberation movement
to put
big eye contact lens
open systems interconnection
to show (a movie)
to set off firecrackers
to care about
broadside
to stand sb up
radiological operations
to set off firecrackers
decadent
radiophosphor
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
cannot stop worrying
to enlarge
to burst with joy (idiom)
scaling
(coll.) to shart
(idiom) to freely air one's views
to burst into tears
to put one's all into the fight
tape player
to coast along in neutral gear (in a car)
easily forgive, simply release (idiom); to let sb off scot free
a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression
laissez-faire policy; non-interference
(lit.) to fire blank shots
to fart
radioactive hot spot
radiation plume
to relax (a rule)
low-level waste
to park (a car etc)
radioactive nuclide
to tend a flock of sheep
to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
to feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)
to poison
to survey
to liberate
extensive
to graze (livestock)
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
to pay attention to
add extra (of a spice etc)
eccentric
Sandinista National Liberation Front
radiation source
to have free rein (idiom)
to prattle on self-importantly (idiom)
Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
bring it on!
radioactive fallout
enlarging paper (photography)
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Serf Liberation Day (PRC)
untrammeled
to relax completely
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
fig. to complain despite being privileged
wanton
radioactive waste
undisciplined
to get off one's high horse (idiom)
to have a holiday or vacation
to pile up; to stack
to tag (an animal, for scientific research); to band (a bird)
(music) funk (loanword)