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  1. 1. row
  2. 2. line
  3. 3. commercial firm
  4. 4. line of business
  5. 5. profession
  6. 6. to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age)
  7. 7. (in data tables) row

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Words Containing 行

一行
yī xíng

party

一言一行
yī yán yī xíng

every word and action (idiom)

不行
bù xíng

won't do

并行
bìng xíng

to proceed in parallel

人行道
rén xíng dào

sidewalk

内行
nèi háng

expert

出行
chū xíng

to go out somewhere (relatively short trip)

可行
kě xíng

feasible

同行
tóng háng

person of the same profession

同行
tóng xíng

to journey together

品行
pǐn xíng

behavior

执行
zhí xíng

to implement

外行
wài háng

layman

实行
shí xíng

to implement

履行
lǚ xíng

to fulfill (one's obligations)

平行
píng xíng

parallel

强行
qiáng xíng

to do sth by force

排行榜
pái háng bǎng

the charts (of best-sellers)

推行
tuī xíng

to put into effect

施行
shī xíng

to put in place

旅行
lǚ xíng

to travel

旅行社
lǚ xíng shè

travel agency

步行
bù xíng

to go on foot

流行
liú xíng

(of a contagious disease etc) to spread

现行
xiàn xíng

to be in effect

发行
fā xíng

to publish

盛行
shèng xíng

to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent

绕行
rào xíng

to take a circular (or circuitous) route

自行
zì xíng

voluntary

自行车
zì xíng chē

bicycle; bike

航行
háng xíng

to sail

行人
xíng rén

pedestrian

行使
xíng shǐ

to exercise (a right etc)

行列
háng liè

formation

行动
xíng dòng

operation

行家
háng jiā

connoisseur

行情
háng qíng

market price

行政
xíng zhèng

administration

行李
xíng li

luggage

行李箱
xíng li xiāng

suitcase

行业
háng yè

trade; profession; industry; business

行为
xíng wéi

action

行程
xíng chéng

journey

行走
xíng zǒu

to walk

行驶
xíng shǐ

to travel along a route (of vehicles etc)

衣食住行
yī shí zhù xíng

clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs

言行
yán xíng

words and actions

试行
shì xíng

to try out

送行
sòng xíng

to see someone off

通行
tōng xíng

to go through

通行证
tōng xíng zhèng

a pass (authority to enter)

进行
jìn xíng

to advance

游行
yóu xíng

to march; to parade; to demonstrate

运行
yùn xíng

to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc)

银行
yín háng

bank

银行卡
yín háng kǎ

bank card

飞行
fēi xíng

(of planes etc) to fly

飞行员
fēi xíng yuán

pilot

一意孤行
yī yì gū xíng

obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)

一目十行
yī mù shí háng

ten lines at a glance (idiom)

三人行,则必有我师
sān rén xíng , zé bì yǒu wǒ shī

If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)

三人行
sān rén xíng

(slang) threesome

三人行,必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī

lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)

三句话不离本行
sān jù huà bù lí běn háng

to talk shop all the time (idiom)

三思而行
sān sī ér xíng

think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully

三思而后行
sān sī ér hòu xíng

think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance

三百六十行
sān bǎi liù shí háng

all walks of life (idiom)

上海浦东发展银行
shàng hǎi pǔ dōng fā zhǎn yín háng

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

上行
shàng xíng

(of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital)

上行下效
shàng xíng xià xiào

subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)

下行
xià xíng

(of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital)

不明飞行物
bù míng fēi xíng wù

unidentified flying object (UFO)

不着陆飞行
bù zhuó lù fēi xíng

nonstop flight

不虚此行
bù xū cǐ xíng

the trip has not been made in vain

不行了
bù xíng le

(coll.) on the point of death

世界银行
shì jiè yín háng

World Bank

并行不悖
bìng xíng bù bèi

to run in parallel without hindrance

并行口
bìng xíng kǒu

parallel port (computing)

并行程序
bìng xíng chéng xù

parallel program

并行计算
bìng xíng jì suàn

parallel computing

中信银行
zhōng xìn yín háng

China CITIC Bank

中国人民银行
zhōng guó rén mín yín háng

People's Bank of China

中国光大银行
zhōng guó guāng dà yín háng

China Everbright Bank

中国工商银行
zhōng guó gōng shāng yín háng

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

中国建设银行
zhōng guó jiàn shè yín háng

China Construction Bank

中国农业银行
zhōng guó nóng yè yín háng

Agricultural Bank of China

中国进出口银行
zhōng guó jìn chū kǒu yín háng

The Export-Import Bank of China (state-owned bank)

中国银行
zhōng guó yín háng

Bank of China (BoC)

中国银行业监督管理委员会
zhōng guó yín háng yè jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì

China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC)

中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室
zhōng yāng rén mín zhèng fǔ zhù xiāng gǎng tè bié xíng zhèng qū lián luò bàn gōng shì

Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

中央执行委员会
zhōng yāng zhí xíng wěi yuán huì

Central Executive Committee

中央银行
zhōng yāng yín háng

Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan)

串行
chuàn háng

to miss a line

串行
chuàn xíng

series

串行口
chuàn xíng kǒu

serial port (computing)

串行点阵打印机
chuàn xíng diǎn zhèn dǎ yìn jī

serial dot matrix printer

事怕行家
shì pà háng jiā

an expert always produces the best work (idiom)

五行
wǔ xíng

five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水

五行八作
wǔ háng bā zuō

all the trades

亚洲开发银行
yà zhōu kāi fā yín háng

Asian Development Bank

交通银行
jiāo tōng yín háng

Bank of Communications

人民行动党
rén mín xíng dòng dǎng

People's Action Party (ruling party in Singapore)

人民银行
rén mín yín háng

People's Bank of China

人行区
rén xíng qū

pedestrian precinct

人行地下通道
rén xíng dì xià tōng dào

pedestrian underpass

人行横道
rén xíng héng dào

crosswalk; pedestrian crossing

人行横道线
rén xíng héng dào xiàn

crosswalk

人车混行
rén chē hún xíng

pedestrian-vehicle mixed use

仇恨罪行
chóu hèn zuì xíng

hate crime

付之行动
fù zhī xíng dòng

to put into action

代行
dài xíng

to act as a substitute; to act on sb's behalf

令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ

lit. orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom)fig. to execute every order without fail

仿行
fǎng xíng

to fashion after

你真行
nǐ zhēn xíng

you're incredible (often an ironic expression of vexation, but can also express approbation)

使徒行传
shǐ tú xíng zhuàn

Acts of the Apostles (New Testament)

例行
lì xíng

routine (task, procedure etc)

例行公事
lì xíng gōng shì

routine business

依计行事
yī jì xíng shì

to act according to plan

侵权行为
qīn quán xíng wéi

tort; infringement (of sb's rights)

便宜行事
biàn yí xíng shì

act at one's discretion

便车旅行者
biàn chē lǚ xíng zhě

hitch-hiker

修行
xiū xíng

to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism)

修行人
xiū xíng rén

person pursuing religious practice (Buddhism)

倒行逆施
dào xíng nì shī

to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong

健行
jiàn xíng

to hike

先行
xiān xíng

to precede others

先行者
xiān xíng zhě

forerunner

内行看门道,外行看热闹
nèi háng kàn mén dao , wài háng kàn rè nao

while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show

八行书
bā háng shū

formal recommendation letter in eight columns

公共行政
gōng gòng xíng zhèng

public administration

公路自行车
gōng lù zì xíng chē

racing bicycle; road bike

共行车道
gòng xíng chē dào

carpool lane

兵马未动,粮草先行
bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng

before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers

冷湖行政区
lěng hú xíng zhèng qū

Lenghu county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

冷湖行政委员会
lěng hú xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì

Lenghu county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

分行
fēn háng

branch of bank or store

切实可行
qiè shí kě xíng

feasible

刊行
kān xíng

to print and circulate

利他行为
lì tā xíng wéi

altruistic behavior

到不行
dào bù xíng

extremely

前行
qián xíng

(literary) to go forward

力行
lì xíng

to practice diligently

功完行满
gōng wán xíng mǎn

to fully achieve one's ambitions (idiom)

势在必行
shì zài bì xíng

circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary

汇出行
huì chū háng

remitting bank

汇业银行
huì yè yín háng

Banco Delta Asia S.A.R.L., Macau

汇丰银行
huì fēng yín háng

Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)

十四行诗
shí sì háng shī

sonnet

千里之行,始于足下
qiān lǐ zhī xíng , shǐ yú zú xià

lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step

印行
yìn xíng

to print and distribute

危言危行
wēi yán wēi xíng

upright and plainspoken (idiom)

原发性进行性失语
yuán fā xìng jìn xíng xìng shī yǔ

primary progressive aphasia (PPA), speech disorder (sometimes related to dementia)

厉行
lì xíng

to do (sth) with rigor

厉行节约
lì xíng jié yuē

to practice strict economy (idiom)

及时行乐
jí shí xíng lè

to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future

反人道罪行
fǎn rén dào zuì xíng

crime against humanity

反其道而行之
fǎn qí dào ér xíng zhī

to do the very opposite

反社会行为
fǎn shè huì xíng wéi

antisocial behavior

另行
lìng xíng

(to do sth) separately; as a separate action

另行通知
lìng xíng tōng zhī

to notify at a different time

可执行
kě zhí xíng

executable (computing)

可行性
kě xíng xìng

feasibility

可行性研究
kě xíng xìng yán jiū

feasibility study

各行其是
gè xíng qí shì

each one does what he thinks is right (idiom)

各行各业
gè háng gè yè

every trade; all professions; all walks of life

合众银行
hé zhòng yín háng

Bancorp, a US bank

命令行
mìng lìng háng

command line (computing)

哈啰出行
hā luō chū xíng

Hellobike, transportation service platform

商人银行
shāng rén yín háng

merchant bank

商业行为
shāng yè xíng wéi

business activity

商业银行
shāng yè yín háng

commercial bank

商行
shāng háng

trading company

善行
shàn xíng

good actions

单行
dān xíng

to come individually

单行本
dān xíng běn

single volume edition

单行线
dān xíng xiàn

one-way road

单行道
dān xíng dào

one-way street

国家开发银行
guó jiā kāi fā yín háng

China Development Bank

国际清算银行
guó jì qīng suàn yín háng

Bank for International Settlements

团体行
tuán tǐ xíng

group travel

土到不行
tǔ dào bù xíng

extremely kitsch

在行
zài háng

to be adept at sth

城市管理行政执法局
chéng shì guǎn lǐ xíng zhèng zhí fǎ jú

City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau (PRC)

执行人
zhí xíng rén

executioner (hangman)

执行指挥官
zhí xíng zhǐ huī guān

executing commander

执行长
zhí xíng zhǎng

chief executive

场地自行车
chǎng dì zì xíng chē

track bike

多行不义必自毙
duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì

persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)

夜行
yè xíng

night walk

夜行性
yè xíng xìng

nocturnal

夜行昼伏
yè xíng zhòu fú

to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)

夜行军
yè xíng jūn

a night march

梦行症
mèng xíng zhèng

somnambulism

大柴旦行政区
dà chái dàn xíng zhèng qū

Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

大柴旦行政委员会
dà chái dàn xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì

Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai

大流行
dà liú xíng

major epidemic

大行其道
dà xíng qí dào

rampant

天行赤眼
tiān xíng chì yǎn

acute contagious conjunctivitis (TCM)

天马行空
tiān mǎ xíng kōng

like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom)

太古洋行
tài gǔ yáng háng

Butterfield and Swire (Hong Kong bank)