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than meaning in Chinese

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more often than not (more likely to be the case than not)
adverb
[UK: mɔː(r) ˈɒf.n̩ ðæn nɒt]
[US: ˈmɔːr ˈɔːf.n̩ ˈðæn ˈnɑːt]

大多 /dàduō/adverb

通常 /tōngcháng/adverb

no, thanks interjection
[UK: nəʊ θæŋks]
[US: ˈnoʊ ˈθæŋks]

xièxie/. 不客氣interjection

不客气 /bù kèqi/interjection

不要,謝謝interjection

不要,谢谢 /bùyàointerjection

no thank you (polite way of saying no)
interjection
[UK: nəʊ θæŋk juː]
[US: ˈnoʊ ˈθæŋk ˈjuː]

xièxie/interjection

不要,謝謝interjection

不要,谢谢 /bùyàointerjection

none other than ((used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect))
phrase

正是 /zhèngshì/phrase

one's bark is worse than one's bite (one acts in a threatening way but is relatively harmless)
phrase

刀子嘴豆腐心 /dāozi zuǐ dòufu xīn/phrase

善吠的狗很少咬人 /shàn fèi-de gǒu hěn shǎo yǎo rén/phrase

other than (except; besides)
preposition
[UK: ˈʌð.ə(r) ðæn]
[US: ˈʌð.r̩ ˈðæn]

除了...以外 /chúle...yǐwài/preposition

polyurethane [polyurethanes] (any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links)
noun
[UK: ˌpɒ.li.ˈjʊə.rə.θeɪn]
[US: ˌpɑː.li.ˈʊ.rə.ˌθen]

聚氨酯 /jù'ānzhǐ/noun

prevention is better than cure (It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.)
phrase
[UK: prɪ.ˈven.ʃn̩ ɪz ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn kjʊə(r)]
[US: pri.ˈven.ʃn̩ ˈɪz ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈkjʊr]

未雨綢繆phrase

未雨绸缪 /wèiyǔchóumóu/phrase

防患未然 /fánghuànwèirán/phrase

預防勝於治療phrase

预防胜于治疗 /yùfáng shèngyú zhìliáo/phrase

Rajasthan (a state in western India)
proper noun

拉賈斯坦邦proper noun

拉贾斯坦邦 /Lājiǎsītǎn-bāng/proper noun

rather than (instead of, in preference to)
preposition
[UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r) ðæn]
[US: ˈræ.ðər ˈðæn]

与其 /yǔqí/preposition

與其preposition

rather than (to indicate that the following alternative is less preferred)
conjunction
[UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r) ðæn]
[US: ˈræ.ðər ˈðæn]

无宁 /wúnìng/ or 无宁 /wúnìng/conjunction

無寧 or 毋寧conjunction

trichloromethane (chloroform)
noun
[UK: trˈɪklˌɔːrəʊmˌiːθeɪn]
[US: trˈɪklˌoːroʊmˌeθeɪn]

三氯甲烷 /sānlǜjiǎwán/noun

two heads are better than one (joint thinking pays)
phrase
[UK: ˈtuː hedz ə(r) ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn wʌn]
[US: ˈtuː ˈhedz ˈɑːr ˈbe.tər ˈðæn wʌn]

三个臭皮匠,胜过诸葛亮 /sān ge chòupíjiàng shèng guò Zhūgé Liàng/phrase

三個臭皮匠,勝過諸葛亮phrase

xanthan gum (natural gum)
noun

黃原膠noun

黄原胶 /huángyuánjiāo/noun

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