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Definitions

  1. 1. thing
  2. 2. object
  3. 3. matter

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Words Containing 物

植物学
zhí wù xué

botany

赘物
zhuì wù

sth that is superfluous

厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù

with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)

杂交植物
zá jiāo zhí wù

hybrid plant

氯化物
lǜ huà wù

chloride

泼物
pō wù

evil creature (curse word)

博物多闻
bó wù duō wén

wide and knowledgeable

低等动物
dī děng dòng wù

lower animal

氮氧化物
dàn yǎng huà wù

nitrogen oxide

天体物理学家
tiān tǐ wù lǐ xué jiā

astrophysicist

物欲世界
wù yù shì jiè

the world of material desires (Buddhism)

旧物
jiù wù

former territory

及物动词
jí wù dòng cí

transitive verb

物价指数
wù jià zhǐ shù

price index

植物界
zhí wù jiè

Kingdom Plantae (biology)

失物认领
shī wù rèn lǐng

lost and found

埃及古物学者
āi jí gǔ wù xué zhě

Egyptologist

棘皮动物
jí pí dòng wù

echinoderm, the phylum containing sea urchins, sea cucumbers etc

充填物
chōng tián wù

filling material

出版物
chū bǎn wù

publications

古脊椎动物学
gǔ jǐ zhuī dòng wù xué

vertebrate paleontology

事物
shì wù

thing; object

显赫人物
xiǎn hè rén wù

a famous person

物色
wù sè

to look for; to seek out; to choose

意念移物
yì niàn yí wù

telekinesis

唯物论
wéi wù lùn

(philosophy) materialism

阿堵物
ē dǔ wù

(literary) (euphemism) money (literally, \this thing\)

碳化物
tàn huà wù

carbide

维基物种
wéi jī wù zhǒng

Wikispecies, (species.wikimedia.org), online project to catalog all known species

生物学家
shēng wù xué jiā

biologist

强迫性储物症
qiǎng pò xìng chǔ wù zhèng

compulsive hoarding

拜物教
bài wù jiào

fetishism

冰积物
bīng jī wù

glacial sediment

物理学
wù lǐ xué

physics

不及物动词
bù jí wù dòng cí

intransitive verb

毒物
dú wù

poisonous substance; poison

粒子物理学
lì zǐ wù lǐ xué

particle physics

世界野生生物基金会
shì jiè yě shēng shēng wù jī jīn huì

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

附着物
fù zhuó wù

fixture (law)

物事
wù shì

affair

呕吐物
ǒu tù wù

vomit

唯物
wéi wù

materialistic

生物媒介
shēng wù méi jiè

biological vector

文物径
wén wù jìng

heritage trail

博物馆
bó wù guǎn

museum

生物反应器
shēng wù fǎn yìng qì

bioreactor

物流
wù liú

distribution (business)

及物
jí wù

transitive (grammar)

古物
gǔ wù

antique

中国国家博物馆
zhōng guó guó jiā bó wù guǎn

National Museum of China

生物多样性
shēng wù duō yàng xìng

biodiversity

生物化学家
shēng wù huà xué jiā

biochemist

低聚物
dī jù wù

oligomer (chemistry)

生物力学
shēng wù lì xué

biomechanics

购物券
gòu wù quàn

coupon

生物专一性
shēng wù zhuān yī xìng

biospecificity

物力
wù lì

physical resources (as opposed to labor resources)

动物性名词
dòng wù xìng míng cí

animate noun

氧化物
yǎng huà wù

oxide

历史博物馆
lì shǐ bó wù guǎn

historical museum

哺乳动物
bǔ rǔ dòng wù

mammal

易燃物
yì rán wù

flammable substance

持续性植物状态
chí xù xìng zhí wù zhuàng tài

persistent vegetative state (medicine)

野生动物
yě shēng dòng wù

wild animal

物业管理
wù yè guǎn lǐ

property management

异物
yì wù

rarity

动物油
dòng wù yóu

animal fat

生物
shēng wù

organism

生物体
shēng wù tǐ

organism

物是人非
wù shì rén fēi

things have remained the same, but people have changed

濒危物种
bīn wēi wù zhǒng

endangered species

生物界
shēng wù jiè

biosphere

不以物喜,不以己悲
bù yǐ wù xǐ , bù yǐ jǐ bēi

not to become attached to material things, not to pity oneself

物理结构
wù lǐ jié gòu

physical composition

经济作物
jīng jì zuò wù

cash crop (economics)

物镜
wù jìng

objective (optics)

言之有物
yán zhī yǒu wù

(of one's words) to have substance

吉祥物
jí xiáng wù

mascot

生物技术
shēng wù jì shù

biotechnology

历史唯物主义
lì shǐ wéi wù zhǔ yì

historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)

尤物
yóu wù

rarity

物以类聚,人以群分
wù yǐ lèi jù , rén yǐ qún fēn

Similar things group together, similar people fit together (idiom); Birds of a feather flock together.

物美价廉
wù měi jià lián

good quality and cheap

被子植物
bèi zǐ zhí wù

angiosperm (flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)

购物广场
gòu wù guǎng chǎng

shopping mall

非动物性名词
fēi dòng wù xìng míng cí

inanimate noun

包装物
bāo zhuāng wù

packaging

废物箱
fèi wù xiāng

ash-bin

微生物学家
wēi shēng wù xué jiā

microbiologist

物料
wù liào

material

造岩矿物
zào yán kuàng wù

rock-forming mineral

聚合物
jù hé wù

polymer

球状物
qiú zhuàng wù

globe

物以稀为贵
wù yǐ xī wéi guì

the rarer sth is, the greater its value (idiom)

氨基甲酸酯类化合物
ān jī jiǎ suān zhǐ lèi huà hé wù

carbamate

提醒物
tí xǐng wù

reminder

物业税
wù yè shuì

property tax

活物
huó wù

living animals

甲壳动物
jiǎ qiào dòng wù

crustacean

公物
gōng wù

public property

物证
wù zhèng

material evidence

粮食作物
liáng shi zuò wù

grain crops

终产物
zhōng chǎn wù

end product

生物多元化
shēng wù duō yuán huà

biodiversity

常绿植物
cháng lǜ zhí wù

evergreen plant

赃物
zāng wù

booty

被子植物门
bèi zǐ zhí wù mén

angiospermae (phylum of flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)

蠕形动物
rú xíng dòng wù

soft-bodied organisms

碳水化合物
tàn shuǐ huà hé wù

carbohydrate

生物晶片
shēng wù jīng piàn

biochip

役使动物
yì shǐ dòng wù

draft animals

刺胞动物
cì bāo dòng wù

Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)

营养物质
yíng yǎng wù zhì

nutrient

物流管理
wù liú guǎn lǐ

logistics

植物学家
zhí wù xué jiā

botanist

扁形动物
biǎn xíng dòng wù

flatworm; phylum of Platyhelminthes

有声读物
yǒu shēng dú wù

audiobook

腕足动物
wàn zú dòng wù

brachiopod

填塞物
tián sè wù

stuffing

动物园
dòng wù yuán

zoo

维管束植物
wéi guǎn shù zhí wù

vascular plants

生物武器
shēng wù wǔ qì

biological weapon

物产
wù chǎn

products

动物
dòng wù

animal

物理层
wù lǐ céng

physical layer

物化
wù huà

to objectify

生物战
shēng wù zhàn

germ warfare

物质文明和精神文明
wù zhì wén míng hé jīng shén wén míng

material and spiritual culture

动植物
dòng zhí wù

plants and animals

货物
huò wù

goods

物资供应
wù zī gōng yìng

supply of material

衍生物
yǎn shēng wù

a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)

浮游生物
fú yóu shēng wù

plankton

生物碱
shēng wù jiǎn

alkaloid

添加物
tiān jiā wù

additive

物业费
wù yè fèi

property management fee

生物制品
shēng wù zhì pǐn

biological product

隐花植物
yǐn huā zhí wù

Cryptogamae

格物
gé wù

to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理學|理学[lǐ xué]

物业
wù yè

property

动物农场
dòng wù nóng chǎng

Animal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell 喬治·奧威爾|乔治·奥威尔[qiáo zhì · ào wēi ěr]

生物工程
shēng wù gōng chéng

bioengineering

身无长物
shēn wú cháng wù

to possess nothing except bare necessities

装饰物
zhuāng shì wù

ornament

外来物种
wài lái wù zhǒng

an introduced species

静物
jìng wù

(painting) still life

针叶植物
zhēn yè zhí wù

needle-leaved plant (e.g. pine tree)

食物柜
shí wù guì

larder

丝绸织物
sī chóu zhī wù

silk fabric

方物
fāng wù

produced locally

楔形物
xiē xíng wù

wedge

生物链
shēng wù liàn

food chain

动物性
dòng wù xìng

animacy

国家文物局
guó jiā wén wù jú

PRC State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH)

食物及药品管理局
shí wù jí yào pǐn guǎn lǐ jú

US Food and Drug Administration authority (FDA)

地球物理学
dì qiú wù lǐ xué

geophysics

显花植物
xiǎn huā zhí wù

Phanerogamae (botany)

生物钟
shēng wù zhōng

biological clock

物主代词
wù zhǔ dài cí

possessive pronoun

隐栖动物学
yǐn qī dòng wù xué

cryptozoology

附加物
fù jiā wù

complement

物理
wù lǐ

physics

多细胞生物
duō xì bāo shēng wù

multicellular life form

器物
qì wù

implement

混杂物
hùn zá wù

adulteration

别无他物
bié wú tā wù

nothing else

原生动物
yuán shēng dòng wù

protozoan (bacteria)

全谷物
quán gǔ wù

whole grain

急性氰化物中毒
jí xìng qíng huà wù zhōng dú

acute cyanide poisoning

好物
hǎo wù

fine goods

干物女
gān wù nǚ

single girl who is not interested in relationships, living a lackadaisical life (loanword from Japanese \himono onna\)

信物
xìn wù

keepsake

三胚层动物
sān pēi céng dòng wù

triploblastic animals (having three germ layers)

食物
shí wù

food

脊索动物
jǐ suǒ dòng wù

chordata

细颗粒物
xì kē lì wù

fine particle (PM 2.5)

固体物理
gù tǐ wù lǐ

solid state physics

爬行动物
pá xíng dòng wù

reptile

花边人物
huā biān rén wù

smooth talker

渗出物
shèn chū wù

exudate

生物能
shēng wù néng

bio-energy

生物战剂
shēng wù zhàn jì

biological agent

物态
wù tài

(physics) state of matter

动物庄园
dòng wù zhuāng yuán

Animal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell 喬治·奧威爾|乔治·奥威尔[qiáo zhì · ào wēi ěr]

易燃物品
yì rán wù pǐn

flammable articles

韦应物
wéi yìng wù

Wei Yinwu (737-792), Tang dynasty poet

物理学家
wù lǐ xué jiā

physicist

放射物
fàng shè wù

radioactive material

传奇人物
chuán qí rén wù

legendary person

万物
wàn wù

all things

钱物
qián wù

money and things of value

发育生物学
fā yù shēng wù xué

developmental biology

埃及古物学
āi jí gǔ wù xué

Egyptology

有机物
yǒu jī wù

organic substance

食腐动物
shí fǔ dòng wù

scavenger

微生物学
wēi shēng wù xué

microbiology

多孔动物门
duō kǒng dòng wù mén

(zoology) phylum Porifera (sponges)

中国历史博物馆
zhōng guó lì shǐ bó wù guǎn

Museum of Chinese History

环节动物
huán jié dòng wù

annelid (worm)

致癌物质
zhì ái wù zhì

carcinogen

野生植物
yě shēng zhí wù

plants in the wild

毛织物
máo zhī wù

woolen textiles

有蹄动物
yǒu tí dòng wù

ungulates (animals with hooves)

祭物
jì wù

sacrifices

生物高分子
shēng wù gāo fēn zǐ

biopolymers

残民害物
cán mín hài wù

to harm people and damage property (idiom)

囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù

as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)

寄物柜
jì wù guì

baggage locker

残留物
cán liú wù

remnant

置物柜
zhì wù guì

locker

杯中物
bēi zhōng wù

the contents of the cup

神经生物学
shén jīng shēng wù xué

neurobiology

多孔动物
duō kǒng dòng wù

Porifera (phylum of sponges)

食物链
shí wù liàn

food chain

药物学家
yào wù xué jiā

pharmacologist

食物房
shí wù fáng

larder

致癌物
zhì ái wù

carcinogen

仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù

love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence

食虫植物
shí chóng zhí wù

insectivorous plant

别无长物
bié wú cháng wù

to possess nothing except bare necessities

作物
zuò wù

crop

生物学
shēng wù xué

biology

以物易物
yǐ wù yì wù

to barter

购物中心
gòu wù zhōng xīn

shopping center

矿物
kuàng wù

mineral

实物教学
shí wù jiào xué

object lesson

草食动物
cǎo shí dòng wù

herbivore

数学物理学
shù xué wù lǐ xué

mathematical physics

杂物
zá wù

junk

遗物
yí wù

remnant

博物
bó wù

natural science

茂物
mào wù

Bogor (city in West Java)

全国重点文物保护单位
quán guó zhòng diǎn wén wù bǎo hù dān wèi

Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level

排泻物
pái xiè wù

excrement

物以类聚
wù yǐ lèi jù

similar things come together (idiom); like draws like

动物分类
dòng wù fēn lèi

classification of animals

过氧化物
guò yǎng huà wù

peroxide

北京物资学院
běi jīng wù zī xué yuàn

Beijing Materials University

物资
wù zī

goods

生物医学工程
shēng wù yī xué gōng chéng

biomedical engineering

二氧化物
èr yǎng huà wù

dioxide

物理治疗
wù lǐ zhì liáo

physiotherapy

贡物
gòng wù

tribute

物语
wù yǔ

monogatari

生物气体
shēng wù qì tǐ

bio-gas

物理量
wù lǐ liàng

physical quantity

物候学
wù hòu xué

the study of seasonal phenomena (flouring, migration etc)

真后生动物
zhēn hòu shēng dòng wù

eumetazoa

残余物
cán yú wù

litter

长物
cháng wù

(literary) things other than the bare necessities of life

废物
fèi wù

rubbish

植物状态
zhí wù zhuàng tài

vegetative state (medicine)

物归原主
wù guī yuán zhǔ

to return something to its rightful owner

混合物
hùn hé wù

mixture

水合物
shuǐ hé wù

hydrate

筐箧中物
kuāng qiè zhōng wù

a commonplace thing

生物降解
shēng wù jiàng jiě

biodegradation

爆炸物
bào zhà wù

explosive (material)

副产物
fù chǎn wù

by-product (lit. and fig.)

风云人物
fēng yún rén wù

the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom)

供物
gòng wù

offering

多肉植物
duō ròu zhí wù

succulent (plant)

动物学
dòng wù xué

zoological

无主失物
wú zhǔ shī wù

unclaimed lost property

地球物理
dì qiú wù lǐ

geophysics

食物油
shí wù yóu

cooking oil

怪物
guài wu

monster

价廉物美
jià lián wù měi

inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)

核物理
hé wù lǐ

nuclear physics

髓过氧化物酶
suǐ guò yǎng huà wù méi

myeloperoxidase (aka MPO) (molecular biology)

黄酮类化合物
huáng tóng lèi huà hé wù

flavonoid (chemistry)

古生物
gǔ shēng wù

paleo-organism

濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约
bīn wēi yě shēng dòng zhí wù zhǒng guó jì mào yì gōng yuē

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

腐殖覆盖物
fǔ zhí fù gài wù

mulch

产物
chǎn wù

product

原物料
yuán wù liào

raw material

财物
cái wù

property

粒子物理
lì zǐ wù lǐ

particle physics

一类保护动物
yī lèi bǎo hù dòng wù

class A protected animal

待人接物
dài rén jiē wù

the way one treats people

放射性废物
fàng shè xìng fèi wù

radioactive waste

油料作物
yóu liào zuò wù

oil crop (rape, peanut, soy, sesame etc)

遗传物质
yí chuán wù zhì

genetic material

头面人物
tóu miàn rén wù

leading figure

猎物
liè wù

prey

反刍动物
fǎn chú dòng wù

ruminant

物质
wù zhì

matter

身外之物
shēn wài zhī wù

mere worldly possessions

源氏物语
yuán shì wù yǔ

The Tale of Genji

野生生物基金会
yě shēng shēng wù jī jīn huì

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

国家文物委员会
guó jiā wén wù wěi yuán huì

National Committee of Cultural Heritage

恋物狂
liàn wù kuáng

(sexual) fetishism

原生生物
yuán shēng shēng wù

protist

物管
wù guǎn

property management

睹物思人
dǔ wù sī rén

(idiom) to fondly remember a person on seeing sth one associates with them

生物群
shēng wù qún

biota

反生物战
fǎn shēng wù zhàn

biological (warfare) defense

尊贤爱物
zūn xián ài wù

to honor the wise and love the people

原核生物界
yuán hé shēng wù jiè

Kingdom Monera

生物化学
shēng wù huà xué

biochemistry

生物量
shēng wù liàng

biomass

植物园
zhí wù yuán

botanical garden

节足动物
jié zú dòng wù

arthropod, segmented animals with jointed limbs

悬浮物
xuán fú wù

suspended matter

地大物博
dì dà wù bó

vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)

故宫博物院
gù gōng bó wù yuàn

Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing

储物柜
chǔ wù guì

locker

生物剂量仪
shēng wù jì liàng yí

biological dosimeter

天体物理
tiān tǐ wù lǐ

astrophysics

生物传感器
shēng wù chuán gǎn qì

biosensor

物种
wù zhǒng

species

松散物料
sōng san wù liào

diffuse medium (liquid or gas)

动物性饲料
dòng wù xìng sì liào

feed made of animal products

购物车
gòu wù chē

shopping cart

有机化合物
yǒu jī huà hé wù

organic compound

一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù

lit. one object bests another object

高聚物
gāo jù wù

polymer

双曲抛物面
shuāng qū pāo wù miàn

hyperbolic paraboloid (math.)

性物恋
xìng wù liàn

(sexual) fetishism

酚类化合物
fēn lèi huà hé wù

phenol (chemistry)

不明飞行物
bù míng fēi xíng wù

unidentified flying object (UFO)

大英博物馆
dà yīng bó wù guǎn

British Museum

实物
shí wù

material object

爆裂物
bào liè wù

explosives

国家文物鉴定委员会
guó jiā wén wù jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì

National Commission for the Identification of Cultural Heritage

植物油
zhí wù yóu

vegetable oil

所有物
suǒ yǒu wù

a possession

池中物
chí zhōng wù

person of no particular talent

证物
zhèng wù

exhibit (law)

刊物
kān wù

publication

购物
gòu wù

shopping

氢氧化物
qīng yǎng huà wù

hydroxide

细胞生物学
xì bāo shēng wù xué

cell biology

丝状物
sī zhuàng wù

filament

植物人状态
zhí wù rén zhuàng tài

vegetative state (i.e. in a coma)

唯物主义
wéi wù zhǔ yì

materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality

庞然大物
páng rán dà wù

huge monster

读物
dú wù

reading material

过氧物酶体
guò yǎng wù méi tǐ

peroxisome (type of organelle)

货物运输
huò wù yùn shū

freight or cargo transportation

食草动物
shí cǎo dòng wù

herbivore

颗粒物
kē lì wù

particulate matter (PM)

失物招领
shī wù zhāo lǐng

lost-and-found

精神药物
jīng shén yào wù

psychotropic drugs

紧密织物
jǐn mì zhī wù

closely woven fabric

节肢动物
jié zhī dòng wù

arthropod

杂食动物
zá shí dòng wù

omnivore

物各有主
wù gè yǒu zhǔ

everything has a rightful owner (idiom)

植物
zhí wù

plant

落叶植物
luò yè zhí wù

deciduous plant

购物袋
gòu wù dài

shopping bag

购物手推车
gòu wù shǒu tuī chē

shopping cart

物候
wù hòu

natural phenomena of a seasonal nature

古生物学
gǔ shēng wù xué

palaeontology

物理疗法
wù lǐ liáo fǎ

physiotherapy

化合物
huà hé wù

chemical compound

风物
fēng wù

scenery

分子生物学
fēn zǐ shēng wù xué

molecular biology

恋物癖
liàn wù pǐ

(sexual) fetishism

史前古器物
shǐ qián gǔ qì wù

prehistoric artifacts

哺乳类动物
bǔ rǔ lèi dòng wù

mammals

野生生物
yě shēng shēng wù

wildlife

储物
chǔ wù

to store things

放射生成物
fàng shè shēng chéng wù

radiogenic material

生物性
shēng wù xìng

biological

古生物学家
gǔ shēng wù xué jiā

paleontologist; paleobiologist

物质享受
wù zhì xiǎng shòu

material benefits

氰化物
qíng huà wù

cyanide

植物牛油
zhí wù niú yóu

margarine

固体物质
gù tǐ wù zhì

solid substance

野生动植物园
yě shēng dòng zhí wù yuán

wildlife park

单细胞生物
dān xì bāo shēng wù

single-celled organism

脊椎动物门
jǐ zhuī dòng wù mén

Vertebrata, the phylum of vertebrates

生物燃料
shēng wù rán liào

biofuel

诺贝尔物理学奖
nuò bèi ěr wù lǐ xué jiǎng

Nobel Prize in Physics

附属物
fù shǔ wù

attachment

生物柴油
shēng wù chái yóu

biodiesel

生物科技
shēng wù kē jì

biotechnology

抵押物
dǐ yā wù

collateral (finance)

衣物
yī wù

clothing

灵魂人物
líng hún rén wù

key figure

核废物
hé fèi wù

nuclear waste

木本植物
mù běn zhí wù

woody plant

物种起源
wù zhǒng qǐ yuán

Charles Darwin's \Origin of Species\

抛物面
pāo wù miàn

paraboloid (geometry)

药物代谢动力学
yào wù dài xiè dòng lì xué

pharmacokinetics

武器可用物质
wǔ qì kě yòng wù zhì

weapons-usable material

代表人物
dài biǎo rén wù

representative individual (of a school of thought)

造物
zào wù

luck

生物化学站剂
shēng wù huà xué zhàn jì

biological-chemical warfare agent

种子植物
zhǒng zi zhí wù

seed plant

公众人物
gōng zhòng rén wù

public figure

药物学
yào wù xué

pharmacology

食物中毒
shí wù zhòng dú

food poisoning

物质文明
wù zhì wén míng

material culture

蔓生植物
màn shēng zhí wù

creeper

生物活化性
shēng wù huó huà xìng

bioactivity

物主
wù zhǔ

owner

数学物理
shù xué wù lǐ

mathematical physics

物极必反
wù jí bì fǎn

when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom)

寄生物
jì shēng wù

parasite

障碍物
zhàng ài wù

obstacle

造物主
zào wù zhǔ

the Creator (in religion or mythology)

宠物
chǒng wù

house pet

分泌物
fēn mì wù

secretion

食肉动物
shí ròu dòng wù

carnivore

抛物线
pāo wù xiàn

parabola

无脊椎动物
wú jǐ zhuī dòng wù

invertebrate

后生动物
hòu shēng dòng wù

metazoa

分子化合物
fēn zǐ huà hé wù

molecular biology

非物质文化遗产
fēi wù zhì wén huà yí chǎn

(UNESCO) Intangible Cultural Heritage

沉积物
chén jī wù

sediment

生物分析法
shēng wù fēn xī fǎ

bioanalytical method

裂变产物
liè biàn chǎn wù

fission products

生物圈
shēng wù quān

biosphere

阳物
yáng wù

penis

爬虫动物
pá chóng dòng wù

reptile

人证物证
rén zhèng wù zhèng

human testimony and material evidence

建筑物
jiàn zhù wù

building

矿物学
kuàng wù xué

mineralogy

应用物理
yìng yòng wù lǐ

applied physics

环节动物门
huán jié dòng wù mén

Annelidan, the phylum of annelid worms

固体食物
gù tǐ shí wù

solid foods; solids

氟化物
fú huà wù

fluoride

丝织物
sī zhī wù

woven silk fabric

抛射物
pāo shè wù

projectile

拟阿拖品药物
nǐ ā tuō pǐn yào wù

atropinemimetic drug

百物
bǎi wù

all things

动物脂肪
dòng wù zhī fáng

animal fat

物理化学
wù lǐ huà xué

physical chemistry

固形物
gù xíng wù

solid particles in liquid

植物群
zhí wù qún

flora

人物描写
rén wù miáo xiě

portrayal

物物交换
wù wù jiāo huàn

barter

搁脚物
gē jiǎo wù

footrest

礼物
lǐ wù

gift; present

小人物
xiǎo rén wù

nonentity

动物淀粉
dòng wù diàn fěn

glycogen

植物人
zhí wù rén

person in a vegetative state

拾物
shí wù

picked up items (i.e. lost property)

动物毒素
dòng wù dú sù

zootoxin

装置物
zhuāng zhì wù

fixture

政治人物
zhèng zhì rén wù

political figure

动物界
dòng wù jiè

animal kingdom

软体动物
ruǎn tǐ dòng wù

mollusk

购物大厦
gòu wù dà shà

shopping mall

两栖动物
liǎng qī dòng wù

amphibian

生物工程学
shēng wù gōng chéng xué

biotechnology

承销货物
chéng xiāo huò wù

goods on consignment

藤本植物
téng běn zhí wù

vine plant

反物质
fǎn wù zhì

antimatter

恋物
liàn wù

(sexual) fetishism

刺丝胞动物
cì sī bāo dòng wù

Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)

衣物柜
yī wù guì

locker

塑胶爆炸物
sù jiāo bào zhà wù

plastic explosive

矿物质
kuàng wù zhì

mineral, esp. dietary mineral

呕出物
ǒu chū wù

vomitus

反面人物
fǎn miàn rén wù

negative character

脊索动物门
jǐ suǒ dòng wù mén

Chordata, phylum containing vertebrates

微生物
wēi shēng wù

microorganism

空洞无物
kōng dòng wú wù

empty cave, nothing there (idiom); devoid of substance

物件
wù jiàn

object

海相沉积物
hǎi xiāng chén jī wù

oceanic sediment (geology)

裸子植物
luǒ zǐ zhí wù

gymnosperm (plants with seed contained in a cone)

生物大灭绝
shēng wù dà miè jué

great extinction of species

絮状物
xù zhuàng wù

floccule

文物
wén wù

cultural relic

豆科植物
dòu kē zhí wù

legume

农作物
nóng zuò wù

(farm) crops

卤化物
lǔ huà wù

halide (i.e. fluoride, chloride, bromide etc)

鲜活货物
xiān huó huò wù

live cargo

酿热物
niàng rè wù

biological fuel (such as horse dung)

胯下物
kuà xià wù

(slang) male member

原核生物
yuán hé shēng wù

prokaryote

饰物
shì wù

decorations

药物
yào wù

medicaments

祀物
sì wù

sacrificial objects

物尽其用
wù jìn qí yòng

to use sth to the full

恃才傲物
shì cái ào wù

to be inordinately proud of one's ability

腔肠动物
qiāng cháng dòng wù

Coelenterata (such as jellyfish)

历史人物
lì shǐ rén wù

historical person

横断物
héng duàn wù

transverse object

生物测定
shēng wù cè dìng

bioassay

超物理
chāo wù lǐ

surpassing the physical world

放射性沾染物
fàng shè xìng zhān rǎn wù

radioactive contaminant

无物
wú wù

nothing

玩物丧志
wán wù sàng zhì

lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress

稳定物价
wěn dìng wù jià

stable prices

天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī wú chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù

the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon

暴殄天物
bào tiǎn tiān wù

to waste natural resources recklessly

肉食动物
ròu shí dòng wù

carnivore

被物化
bèi wù huà

objectified

草本植物
cǎo běn zhí wù

herbaceous plant

淀积物
diàn jī wù

deposit

生物弹药
shēng wù dàn yào

biological ammunition

中国地球物理学会
zhōng guó dì qiú wù lǐ xué huì

Chinese Geophysical Society

人物
rén wù

person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance)

原核细胞型微生物
yuán hé xì bāo xíng wēi shēng wù

prokaryotic cell type microorganism

生物质能
shēng wù zhì néng

biomass

碳氢化合物
tàn qīng huà hé wù

hydrocarbon

物主限定词
wù zhǔ xiàn dìng cí

possessive (in grammar)

重物
zhòng wù

heavy object

生物材料
shēng wù cái liào

bio-materials

状物
zhuàng wù

...-shaped thing

课外读物
kè wài dú wù

extracurricular reading material

物联网
wù lián wǎng

Internet of things (IoT)

刺激物
cì jī wù

stimulus

自养生物
zì yǎng shēng wù

(biology) autotroph

持续性植物人状态
chí xù xìng zhí wù rén zhuàng tài

persistent vegetative state

贮物
zhù wù

storage

发现物
fā xiàn wù

a find

植物化学成分
zhí wù huà xué chéng fèn

phytochemical

博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén

to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)

纺织物
fǎng zhī wù

textile material

植物脂肪
zhí wù zhī fáng

vegetable fat

圈状物
quān zhuàng wù

hoop

探囊取物
tàn náng qǔ wù

to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie

孑遗生物
jié yí shēng wù

living fossil

啮齿动物
niè chǐ dòng wù

rodent

利物浦
lì wù pǔ

Liverpool (England)

积物
jī wù

sediment

底栖生物
dǐ qī shēng wù

benthos

物体
wù tǐ

object; body; substance

胸无宿物
xiōng wú sù wù

open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything

矿物燃料
kuàng wù rán liào

fossil fuels

排泄物
pái xiè wù

excrement

两性动物
liǎng xìng dòng wù

hermaphrodite creature

言之无物
yán zhī wú wù

(of a writing etc) to have no substance (idiom)

天体物理学
tiān tǐ wù lǐ xué

astrophysics

博物院
bó wù yuàn

museum

一切事物
yī qiè shì wù

everything

低放射性废物
dī fàng shè xìng fèi wù

low-level waste

废物点心
fèi wù diǎn xin

(coll.) a good-for-nothing; a loser

沉淀物
chén diàn wù

precipitate

脊椎动物
jǐ zhuī dòng wù

vertebrate

生物质
shēng wù zhì

biomass

侧生动物
cè shēng dòng wù

parazoan (animal of the subkingdom Parazoa, mostly sponges)

景物
jǐng wù

scenery

相配物
xiāng pèi wù

thing that is well suited

碎屑沉积物
suì xiè chén jī wù

clastic sediment

物理性质
wù lǐ xìng zhì

physical property

合成物
hé chéng wù

compound

物价
wù jià

(commodity) prices

无机物
wú jī wù

inorganic compound

圆口纲脊椎动物
yuán kǒu gāng jǐ zhuī dòng wù

cyclostome (marine biology)

非动物性
fēi dòng wù xìng

inanimacy

生物恐怖主义
shēng wù kǒng bù zhǔ yì

bioterrorism

妖物
yāo wù

monster

辩证唯物主义
biàn zhèng wéi wù zhǔ yì

dialectical materialism

污染物
wū rǎn wù

pollutant

织物
zhī wù

cloth

敏感物质
mǐn gǎn wù zhì

sensitive materials

物竞天择
wù jìng tiān zé

natural selection

谷物
gǔ wù

cereal

填充物
tián chōng wù

filler; filling; stuffing

建物
jiàn wù

structure

二号人物
èr hào rén wù

second best person

捐物
juān wù

to donate goods (to a relief effort)

裸子植物门
luǒ zǐ zhí wù mén

gymnosperm (plants with seed contained in a cone)

宝物
bǎo wù

treasure

入侵物种
rù qīn wù zhǒng

invasive species

物品
wù pǐn

articles; goods

格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī

to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end

植物肉
zhí wù ròu

plant-based meat

化学物
huà xué wù

chemicals

生物制剂
shēng wù zhì jì

biological product

物欲
wù yù

material desire

某物
mǒu wù

something

多足动物
duō zú dòng wù

myriapod