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[ba1] /to long for/to wish/to cling to/to stick to/sth that sticks/close to/next to/spread open/informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]/bar (unit of pressure)/nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail/ 4971 1
跋胡疐尾 跋胡疐尾 [[ba2hu2-zhi4wei3]] /(idiom, from Book of Songs) unable to advance or retreat/ 664 2
跋前躓後 跋前踬后 [[ba2qian2-zhi4hou4]] /see 跋胡疐尾[ba2hu2-zhi4wei3]/ 664 2
跋前疐後 跋前疐后 [[ba2qian2-zhi4hou4]] /see 跋胡疐尾[ba2hu2-zhi4wei3]/ 664 2
白斑尾柳鶯 白斑尾柳莺 [[bai2ban1wei3 liu3ying1]] /(bird species of China) Kloss's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ogilviegranti)/ 966 2
白額圓尾鸌 白额圆尾鹱 [[bai2e2 yuan2wei3hu4]] /(bird species of China) bonin petrel (Pterodroma hypoleuca)/ 963 2
白冠長尾雉 白冠长尾雉 [[bai2guan1 chang2wei3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii)/ 963 2
白冠燕尾 白冠燕尾 [[bai2guan1 yan4wei3]] /(bird species of China) white-crowned forktail (Enicurus leschenaulti)/ 963 2
白喉紅尾鴝 白喉红尾鸲 [[bai2hou2 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) white-throated redstart (Phoenicurus schisticeps)/ 963 2
白喉扇尾鶲 白喉扇尾鹟 [[bai2hou2 shan4wei3weng1]] /(bird species of China) white-throated fantail (Rhipidura albicollis)/ 963 2
白喉針尾雨燕 白喉针尾雨燕 [[bai2hou2 zhen1wei3 yu3yan4]] /(bird species of China) white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)/ 963 2
白頸長尾雉 白颈长尾雉 [[bai2jing3 chang2wei3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Elliot's pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti)/ 963 2
白眉扇尾鶲 白眉扇尾鹟 [[bai2mei2 shan4wei3weng1]] /(bird species of China) white-browed fantail (Rhipidura aureola)/ 963 2
白頭硬尾鴨 白头硬尾鸭 [[bai2tou2 ying4wei3ya1]] /(bird species of China) white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala)/ 963 2
白尾地鴉 白尾地鸦 [[bai2wei3 di4ya1]] /(bird species of China) Xinjiang ground jay (Podoces biddulphi)/ 963 2
白尾海鵰 白尾海雕 [[bai2wei3 hai3diao1]] /(bird species of China) white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)/ 963 2
白尾藍地鴝 白尾蓝地鸲 [[bai2wei3 lan2di4qu2]] /(bird species of China) white-tailed robin (Myiomela leucura)/ 963 2
白尾藍仙鶲 白尾蓝仙鹟 [[bai2wei3 lan2xian1weng1]] /(bird species of China) white-tailed flycatcher (Leucoptilon concretum)/ 800 2
白尾梢虹雉 白尾梢虹雉 [[bai2wei3 shao1hong2zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Sclater's monal (Lophophorus sclateri)/ 963 2
白尾鸏 白尾鹲 [[bai2wei3meng2]] /(bird species of China) white-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus)/ 963 2
白尾鳾 白尾䴓 [[bai2wei3shi1]] /(bird species of China) white-tailed nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis)/ 963 2
白尾鷂 白尾鹞 [[bai2wei3yao4]] /(bird species of China) hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)/ 963 2
白腰叉尾海燕 白腰叉尾海燕 [[bai2yao1 cha1wei3 hai3yan4]] /(bird species of China) Leach's storm petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous)/ 791 2
斑背大尾鶯 斑背大尾莺 [[ban1bei4 da4wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Helopsaltes pryeri)/ 795 2
斑背燕尾 斑背燕尾 [[ban1bei4 yan4wei3]] /(bird species of China) spotted forktail (Enicurus maculatus)/ 963 2
斑尾塍鷸 斑尾塍鹬 [[ban1wei3 cheng2yu4]] /(bird species of China) bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica)/ 963 2
斑尾鵑鳩 斑尾鹃鸠 [[ban1wei3 juan1jiu1]] /(bird species of China) barred cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)/ 963 2
斑尾林鴿 斑尾林鸽 [[ban1wei3 lin2ge1]] /(bird species of China) common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)/ 963 2
斑尾榛雞 斑尾榛鸡 [[ban1wei3 zhen1ji1]] /(bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)/ 963 2
北長尾山雀 北长尾山雀 [[bei3 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)/ 963 2
北紅尾鴝 北红尾鸲 [[bei3 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)/ 963 2
藏頭露尾 藏头露尾 [cang2 tou2 lu4 wei3] /to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account/half-truths/ 6103 1
叉尾太陽鳥 叉尾太阳鸟 [[cha1wei3 tai4yang2niao3]] /(bird species of China) fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae)/ 962 2
叉尾鷗 叉尾鸥 [[cha1wei3ou1]] /(bird species of China) Sabine's gull (Xema sabini)/ 962 2
長尾 长尾 [[chang2wei3]] /long tail/ 963 2
長尾地鶇 长尾地鸫 [[chang2wei3 di4dong1]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed thrush (Zoothera dixoni)/ 962 2
長尾縫葉鶯 长尾缝叶莺 [[chang2wei3 feng2ye4ying1]] /(bird species of China) common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)/ 962 2
長尾闊嘴鳥 长尾阔嘴鸟 [[chang2wei3 kuo4zui3niao3]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae)/ 962 2
長尾鷯鶥 长尾鹩鹛 [[chang2wei3 liao2mei2]] /(bird species of China) grey-bellied wren-babbler (Spelaeornis reptatus)/ 962 2
長尾林鴞 长尾林鸮 [[chang2wei3 lin2xiao1]] /(bird species of China) Ural owl (Strix uralensis)/ 962 2
長尾奇鶥 长尾奇鹛 [[chang2wei3 qi2mei2]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed sibia (Heterophasia picaoides)/ 962 2
長尾山椒鳥 长尾山椒鸟 [[chang2wei3 shan1jiao1niao3]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus)/ 962 2
長尾夜鷹 长尾夜鹰 [[chang2wei3 ye4ying1]] /(bird species of China) large-tailed nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus)/ 962 2
長尾鸚鵡 长尾鹦鹉 [[chang2wei3 ying1wu3]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)/ 962 2
長尾賊鷗 长尾贼鸥 [[chang2wei3 zei2ou1]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus)/ 962 2
長尾朱雀 长尾朱雀 [[chang2wei3 zhu1que4]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed rosefinch (Carpodacus sibiricus)/ 962 2
長尾鴨 长尾鸭 [[chang2wei3ya1]] /(bird species of China) long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis)/ 962 2
徹頭徹尾 彻头彻尾 [che4 tou2 che4 wei3] /lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing/through and through/out and out/from top to bottom/ 6343 1
城區 城区 [[Cheng2 Qu1]] /Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4wei3 Shi4], Guangdong/Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Yangquan City 陽泉市|阳泉市[Yang2quan2 Shi4], Shanxi/Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Jincheng City 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi/ 139 2
赤尾噪鶥 赤尾噪鹛 [[chi4wei3 zao4mei2]] /(bird species of China) red-tailed laughingthrush (Trochalopteron milnei)/ 962 2
船尾 船尾 [chuan2 wei3] /back end of a ship/aft/ 6867 1
船尾座 船尾座 [Chuan2 wei3 zuo4] /Puppis (constellation)/ 4671 1
垂直尾翼 垂直尾翼 [[chui2zhi2 wei3yi4]] /(aviation) tailfin; vertical stabilizer/ 28 2
詞尾 词尾 [ci2 wei3] /suffix/ 7111 1
從頭到尾 从头到尾 [cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3] /from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)/ 6178 1
大盤尾 大盘尾 [[da4 pan2wei3]] /(bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)/ 959 2
大尾巴狼 大尾巴狼 [da4 yi3 ba5 lang2] /(coll.) person who puts on an act: feigning ignorance, pretending to be solicitous, acting innocent etc/ 1988 1
淡尾鶲鶯 淡尾鹟莺 [[dan4wei3 weng1ying1]] /(bird species of China) Alström's warbler (Phylloscopus soror)/ 798 2
吊車尾 吊车尾 [diao4 che1 wei3] /(coll.) lowest-ranking (student, participant etc)/to rank at the bottom of the list/to finish last/ 4459 1
短尾矮袋鼠 短尾矮袋鼠 [duan3 wei3 ai3 dai4 shu3] /quokka (Setonix brachyurus)/ 2167 1
短尾鷦鶥 短尾鹪鹛 [[duan3wei3 jiao1mei2]] /(bird species of China) streaked wren-babbler (Gypsophila brevicaudata)/ 793 2
短尾鷯鶥 短尾鹩鹛 [[duan3wei3 liao2mei2]] /(bird species of China) rufous-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus)/ 962 2
短尾信天翁 短尾信天翁 [[duan3wei3 xin4tian1weng1]] /(bird species of China) short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)/ 962 2
短尾鴉雀 短尾鸦雀 [[duan3wei3 ya1que4]] /(bird species of China) short-tailed parrotbill (Suthora davidiana)/ 800 2
短尾鸚鵡 短尾鹦鹉 [[duan3wei3 ying1wu3]] /(bird species of China) vernal hanging parrot (Loriculus vernalis)/ 962 2
短尾賊鷗 短尾贼鸥 [[duan3wei3 zei2ou1]] /(bird species of China) parasitic jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)/ 962 2
短尾鸌 短尾鹱 [[duan3wei3hu4]] /(bird species of China) short-tailed shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris)/ 801 2
短尾鶯 短尾莺 [[duan3wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) Asian stubtail (Urosphena squameiceps)/ 791 2
斷尾 断尾 [[duan4wei3]] /(zoology) (of a lizard etc) to shed its tail; to autotomize its tail/(animal husbandry) to cut the tail short; to dock the tail/ 843 2
隊尾 队尾 [dui4 wei3] /back of the line/last one in line/ 6121 1
髮尾 发尾 [fa4 wei3] /hair ends/ 3275 1
髮冠卷尾 发冠卷尾 [[fa4guan1 juan3wei3]] /(bird species of China) hair-crested drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus)/ 962 2
方尾鶲 方尾鹟 [[fang1wei3weng1]] /(bird species of China) grey-headed canary-flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis)/ 962 2
鳳尾魚 凤尾鱼 [feng4 wei3 yu2] /anchovy/ 7111 1
鳳尾竹 凤尾竹 [feng4 wei3 zhu2] /fernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), species of bamboo native to China, suited to hedging and screening/ 1354 1
鳳尾船 凤尾船 [[feng4wei3chuan2]] /gondola (Venetian canal boat)/ 288 2
鳳尾蕨 凤尾蕨 [[feng4wei3jue2]] /brake (fern of genus Pteris)/(esp.) spider fern (Pteris multifida)/ 618 2
鉤嘴圓尾鸌 钩嘴圆尾鹱 [[gou1zui3 yuan2wei3hu4]] /(bird species of China) Tahiti petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata)/ 801 2
狗尾續貂 狗尾续貂 [gou3 wei3 xu4 diao1] /lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)/fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece/ 4954 1
狗尾巴草 狗尾巴草 [[gou3wei3ba5cao3]] /see 狗尾草[gou3wei3cao3]/ 59 2
狗尾草 狗尾草 [[gou3wei3cao3]] /green foxtail (Setaria viridis)/ 226 2
古銅色卷尾 古铜色卷尾 [[gu3tong2se4 juan3wei3]] /(bird species of China) bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)/ 962 2
龜笑鱉無尾 龟笑鳖无尾 [gui1 xiao4 bie1 wu2 wei3] /lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom)/fig. the pot calling the kettle black/ 4014 1
龜尾市 龟尾市 [[Gui1wei3 Shi4]] /Gumi, city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea/ 174 2
海豐縣 海丰县 [[Hai3feng1 Xian4]] /Haifeng, a county in Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4wei3 Shi4], Guangdong/ 370 2
耗子尾汁 耗子尾汁 [hao4 zi5 wei3 zhi1] /you're on your own (pun on 好自為之|好自为之[hao3 zi4 wei2 zhi1])/ 1999 1
褐翅叉尾海燕 褐翅叉尾海燕 [[he4chi4 cha1wei3 hai3yan4]] /(bird species of China) Tristram's storm petrel (Hydrobates tristrami)/ 801 2
賀蘭山紅尾鴝 贺兰山红尾鸲 [[He4lan2 Shan1 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) Przevalski's redstart; Ala Shan redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus)/ 792 2
黑背燕尾 黑背燕尾 [[hei1bei4 yan4wei3]] /(bird species of China) black-backed forktail (Enicurus immaculatus)/ 962 2
黑叉尾海燕 黑叉尾海燕 [[hei1cha1wei3 hai3yan4]] /(bird species of China) Swinhoe's storm petrel (Hydrobates monorhis)/ 801 2
黑長尾雉 黑长尾雉 [[hei1chang2wei3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) mikado pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado)/ 962 2
黑喉紅尾鴝 黑喉红尾鸲 [[hei1hou2 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) Hodgson's redstart (Phoenicurus hodgsoni)/ 962 2
黑頸長尾雉 黑颈长尾雉 [[hei1jing3 chang2wei3zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Mrs. Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae)/ 962 2
黑卷尾 黑卷尾 [[hei1juan3wei3]] /(bird species of China) black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)/ 962 2
黑眉長尾山雀 黑眉长尾山雀 [[hei1mei2 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) black-browed bushtit (Aegithalos bonvaloti)/ 962 2
黑尾塍鷸 黑尾塍鹬 [[hei1wei3 cheng2yu4]] /(bird species of China) black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)/ 962 2
黑尾地鴉 黑尾地鸦 [[hei1wei3 di4ya1]] /(bird species of China) Mongolian ground jay (Podoces hendersoni)/ 962 2
黑尾蠟嘴雀 黑尾蜡嘴雀 [[hei1wei3 la4zui3que4]] /(bird species of China) Chinese grosbeak (Eophona migratoria)/ 962 2
黑尾鷗 黑尾鸥 [[hei1wei3ou1]] /(bird species of China) black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris)/ 962 2
紅背紅尾鴝 红背红尾鸲 [[hong2bei4 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) Eversmann's redstart; rufous-backed redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus)/ 792 2
紅腹紅尾鴝 红腹红尾鸲 [[hong2fu4 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) Güldenstädt's redstart; white-winged redstart (Phoenicurus erythrogastrus)/ 792 2
紅頭長尾山雀 红头长尾山雀 [[hong2tou2 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) black-throated bushtit (Aegithalos concinnus)/ 962 2
紅尾伯勞 红尾伯劳 [[hong2wei3 bo2lao2]] /(bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)/ 962 2
紅尾歌鴝 红尾歌鸲 [[hong2wei3 ge1qu2]] /(bird species of China) rufous-tailed robin (Larvivora sibilans)/ 962 2
紅尾水鴝 红尾水鸲 [[hong2wei3 shui3qu2]] /(bird species of China) plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus)/ 962 2
紅尾鶇 红尾鸫 [[hong2wei3dong1]] /(bird species of China) Naumann's thrush (Turdus naumanni)/ 962 2
紅尾鸏 红尾鹲 [[hong2wei3meng2]] /(bird species of China) red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)/ 962 2
紅脅藍尾鴝 红胁蓝尾鸲 [[hong2xie2 lan2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)/ 962 2
狐狸尾巴 狐狸尾巴 [hu2 li5 wei3 ba5] /lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions/to reveal one's evil nature/evidence that reveals the villain/ 6343 1
虎頭蛇尾 虎头蛇尾 [hu3 tou2 she2 wei3] /lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish/ 6343 1
虎尾春冰 虎尾春冰 [hu3 wei3 chun1 bing1] /lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)/fig. extremely dangerous situation/ 5217 1
虎尾蘭 虎尾兰 [hu3 wei3 lan2] /snake plant aka mother-in-law's tongue (Dracaena trifasciata)/ 1870 1
花尾榛雞 花尾榛鸡 [[hua1wei3 zhen1ji1]] /(bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)/ 962 2
黃腹扇尾鶲 黄腹扇尾鹟 [[huang2fu4 shan4wei3weng1]] /(bird species of China) yellow-bellied fantail; yellow-bellied fairy fantail (Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus)/ 228 2
灰背燕尾 灰背燕尾 [[hui1bei4 yan4wei3]] /(bird species of China) slaty-backed forktail (Enicurus schistaceus)/ 961 2
灰喉針尾雨燕 灰喉针尾雨燕 [[hui1hou2 zhen1wei3 yu3yan4]] /(bird species of China) silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)/ 961 2
灰卷尾 灰卷尾 [[hui1juan3wei3]] /(bird species of China) ashy drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus)/ 961 2
灰尾漂鷸 灰尾漂鹬 [[hui1wei3 piao1yu4]] /(bird species of China) grey-tailed tattler (Tringa brevipes)/ 961 2
火尾綠鶥 火尾绿鹛 [[huo3wei3 lü4mei2]] /(bird species of China) fire-tailed myzornis (Myzornis pyrrhoura)/ 961 2
火尾太陽鳥 火尾太阳鸟 [[huo3wei3 tai4yang2niao3]] /(bird species of China) fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda)/ 961 2
火尾希鶥 火尾希鹛 [[huo3wei3 xi1mei2]] /(bird species of China) red-tailed minla (Minla ignotincta)/ 961 2
機尾 机尾 [ji1 wei3] /the rear (tail) of a plane etc/ 6781 1
雞尾鋸 鸡尾锯 [ji1 wei3 ju4] /keyhole saw/pad saw/ 2462 1
雞尾酒 鸡尾酒 [[ji1wei3jiu3]] /(calque) cocktail/ 417 2
急性闌尾炎 急性阑尾炎 [ji2 xing4 lan2 wei3 yan2] /acute appendicitis (medicine)/ 6184 1
夾起尾巴 夹起尾巴 [jia1 qi3 wei3 ba5] /to tuck one's tail between one's legs/fig. to back down/in a humiliating situation/ 6649 1
夾尾巴 夹尾巴 [jia1 wei3 ba5] /to have one's tail between one's legs/ 5299 1
尖尾濱鷸 尖尾滨鹬 [[jian1wei3 bin1yu4]] /(bird species of China) sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)/ 961 2
交尾 交尾 [jiao1 wei3] /to copulate (of animals)/to mate/ 6805 1
街頭巷尾 街头巷尾 [jie1 tou2 xiang4 wei3] /top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city/ 6343 1
接尾詞 接尾词 [jie1 wei3 ci2] /suffix (in Japanese and Korean grammar)/ 4813 1
結尾 结尾 [jie2 wei3] /ending/coda/to wind up/ 5561 1
截尾 截尾 [[jie2wei3]] /to dock; to trim (esp. the tail of an animal)/ 74 2
金頭扇尾鶯 金头扇尾莺 [[jin1tou2 shan4wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) golden-headed cisticola (Cisticola exilis)/ 961 2
九尾龜 九尾龟 [jiu3 wei3 gui1] /nine-tailed turtle of mythology/The Nine-tailed Turtle, novel by late Qing novelist Zhang Chunfan 張春帆|张春帆/ 6643 1
九尾狐 九尾狐 [jiu3 wei3 hu2] /nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)/ 5171 1
巨蛇尾 巨蛇尾 [Ju4 she2 wei3] /(astronomy) Serpens Cauda/ 1853 1
卷尾猴 卷尾猴 [juan3 wei3 hou2] /white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus)/ 3441 1
寬尾樹鶯 宽尾树莺 [[kuan1wei3 shu4ying1]] /(bird species of China) Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)/ 961 2
闌尾 阑尾 [lan2 wei3] /appendix/vermiform appendix (anatomy)/ 6292 1
闌尾切除術 阑尾切除术 [lan2 wei3 qie1 chu2 shu4] /appendectomy (medicine)/ 6184 1
闌尾炎 阑尾炎 [lan2 wei3 yan2] /appendicitis (medicine)/ 6184 1
藍額紅尾鴝 蓝额红尾鸲 [[lan2e2 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) blue-fronted redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)/ 961 2
藍頭紅尾鴝 蓝头红尾鸲 [[lan2tou2 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) blue-capped redstart (Phoenicurus coeruleocephala)/ 961 2
藍腰短尾鸚鵡 蓝腰短尾鹦鹉 [[lan2yao1 duan3wei3 ying1wu3]] /(bird species of China) blue-rumped parrot (Psittinus cyanurus)/ 961 2
爛尾 烂尾 [[lan4wei3]] /(of a construction project etc) unfinished; derailed (due to critical setbacks)/ 670 2
爛尾樓 烂尾楼 [[lan4wei3lou2]] /uncompleted building; building whose construction has run into difficulties and stopped/ 670 2
留尾巴 留尾巴 [liu2 wei3 ba5] /to leave loose ends/to leave matters unresolved/ 6110 1
龍頭蛇尾 龙头蛇尾 [long2 tou2 she2 wei3] /lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish/ 6343 1
陸豐市 陆丰市 [[Lu4feng1 Shi4]] /Lufeng, a county-level city in Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4wei3 Shi4], Guangdong/ 374 2
陸河縣 陆河县 [[Lu4he2 Xian4]] /Luhe, a county in Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4wei3 Shi4], Guangdong/ 370 2
綠尾虹雉 绿尾虹雉 [[lü4wei3 hong2zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Chinese monal (Lophophorus lhuysii)/ 961 2
馬尾 马尾 [ma3 wei3] /ponytail (hairstyle)/horse's tail/slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants)/ 6129 1
馬尾辮 马尾辫 [ma3 wei3 bian4] /ponytail/ 6091 1
馬尾穿豆腐,提不起來 马尾穿豆腐,提不起来 [ma3 wei3 chuan1 dou4 fu5 , ti2 bu5 qi3 lai5] /lit. like tofu strung on horsetail, you can't lift it/fig. let's not talk of this (pun on 提[ti2])/ 5901 1
馬尾港 马尾港 [Ma3 wei3 gang3] /Mawei harbor, the harbor of Fuzhou city/ 6952 1
馬尾軍港 马尾军港 [Ma3 wei3 jun1 gang3] /Mawei naval base at Fuzhou city (in Qing times)/ 6948 1
馬尾水 马尾水 [Ma3 wei3 shui3] /Mawei river through Fuzhou city/ 6952 1
馬尾水師學堂 马尾水师学堂 [Ma3 wei3 shui3 shi1 xue2 tang2] /Mawei River naval college, alternative name for Fuzhou naval college 福州船政學堂|福州船政学堂, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty/ 6328 1
馬尾松 马尾松 [ma3 wei3 song1] /Masson pine (Pinus massoniana, Chinese red pine, horsetail pine)/ 6841 1
馬尾 马尾 [[Ma3wei3]] /see 馬尾區|马尾区[Ma3wei3 Qu1]/ 377 2
馬尾區 马尾区 [[Ma3wei3 Qu1]] /Mawei, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2zhou1 Shi4], Fujian/ 904 2
末尾 末尾 [[mo4wei3]] /end; tip; extremity/ 858 2
瑙蒙短尾鶥 瑙蒙短尾鹛 [[Nao3meng2 duan3wei3mei2]] /(bird species of China) Naung Mung scimitar babbler (Napothera naungmungensis)/ 961 2
年尾 年尾 [nian2 wei3] /end of the year/ 6635 1
鳥尾蛤 鸟尾蛤 [niao3 wei3 ge2] /cockle (mollusk of the family Cardiidae)/ 2974 1
寧為雞頭,不為鳳尾 宁为鸡头,不为凤尾 [ning4 wei2 ji1 tou2 , bu4 wei2 feng4 wei3] /see 寧做雞頭,不做鳳尾|宁做鸡头,不做凤尾[ning4 zuo4 ji1 tou2 , bu4 zuo4 feng4 wei3]/ 4477 1
寧做雞頭,不做鳳尾 宁做鸡头,不做凤尾 [ning4 zuo4 ji1 tou2 , bu4 zuo4 feng4 wei3] /lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)/fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond/ 4477 1
歐亞紅尾鴝 欧亚红尾鸲 [[Ou1-Ya4 hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)/ 961 2
蟠尾絲蟲 蟠尾丝虫 [pan2 wei3 si1 chong2] /Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans/ 6801 1
蟠尾絲蟲症 蟠尾丝虫症 [pan2 wei3 si1 chong2 zheng4] /"river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus/ 6801 1
盤尾樹鵲 盘尾树鹊 [[pan2wei3 shu4que4]] /(bird species of China) racket-tailed treepie (Crypsirina temia)/ 961 2
片尾 片尾 [[pian4wei3]] /closing segment of a film or TV show etc; end credits/ 715 2
片尾曲 片尾曲 [[pian4wei3qu3]] /ending theme song/ 42 2
翹尾巴 翘尾巴 [qiao4 wei3 ba5] /to be cocky/ 7111 1
全鬚全尾兒 全须全尾儿 [quan2 xu1 quan2 yi3 r5] /(Beijing dialect) intact/in one piece/ 4098 1
日本叉尾海燕 日本叉尾海燕 [[Ri4ben3 cha1wei3 hai3yan4]] /(bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae)/ 801 2
掃尾 扫尾 [sao3 wei3] /to complete the last stage of work/to round off/ 4704 1
煞尾 煞尾 [sha1 wei3] /to finish off/to wind up/ 6809 1
扇尾沙錐 扇尾沙锥 [[shan1wei3 sha1zhui1]] /(bird species of China) common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)/ 960 2
汕尾 汕尾 [[Shan4wei3]] /see 汕尾市[Shan4wei3 Shi4]/ 692 2
汕尾市 汕尾市 [[Shan4wei3 Shi4]] /Shanwei, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3dong1 Sheng3]/ 692 2
獅尾狒 狮尾狒 [shi1 wei3 fei4] /gelada (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopian herbivorous monkey similar to baboon/also written 吉爾達|吉尔达[ji2 er3 da2]/ 6387 1
收尾 收尾 [shou1 wei3] /to wind up/to bring to an end/to finish/ 6839 1
收尾音 收尾音 [[shou1wei3yin1]] /the final of a Korean syllable (consonant or consonant cluster at the end of the syllable)/ 517 2
首尾 首尾 [shou3 wei3] /head and tail/ 6809 1
首尾相接 首尾相接 [shou3 wei3 xiang1 jie1] /to join head to tail/bumper-to-bumper (of traffic jam)/ 6546 1
首尾音 首尾音 [shou3 wei3 yin1] /onset and rime/ 7111 1
鼠尾草 鼠尾草 [shu3 wei3 cao3] /sage (Salvia officinalis)/ 6571 1
甩尾 甩尾 [shuai3 wei3] /drifting (motorsport)/ 3907 1
雙馬尾 双马尾 [shuang1 ma3 wei3] /(hairstyle) unplaited pigtails/twin ponytails/bunches/ 2169 1
水平尾翼 水平尾翼 [shui3 ping2 wei3 yi4] /(aviation) tailplane; horizontal stabilizer/ 981 1
松尾 松尾 [[Song1wei3]] /Matsuo (Japanese surname and place name)/ 940 2
塔尾樹鵲 塔尾树鹊 [[ta3wei3 shu4que4]] /(bird species of China) ratchet-tailed treepie (Temnurus temnurus)/ 960 2
天舟座 天舟座 [Tian1 zhou1 zuo4] /Argo (constellation, now divided into Carina 船底座 and Puppis 船尾座)/ 4671 1
兔子尾巴長不了 兔子尾巴长不了 [tu4 zi5 wei3 ba5 chang2 bu5 liao3] /rabbits don't have long tails (idiom)/its days are numbered/won't last long/ 2225 1
拖尾巴 拖尾巴 [tuo1 wei3 ba5] /to obstruct/to be a drag on sb/to delay finishing off a job/ 6803 1
[wei3] /tail/remainder/remnant/extremity/sixth of the 28 constellations/classifier for fish/ 6044 1
尾巴 尾巴 [wei3 ba5] /tail/colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]/ 3853 1
尾部 尾部 [wei3 bu4] /back part; rear section; tail section/ 981 1
尾大不掉 尾大不掉 [wei3 da4 bu4 diao4] /large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy/fig. rendered ineffective by subordinates/ 6343 1
尾燈 尾灯 [wei3 deng1] /tail light (on vehicle)/ 6575 1
尾骨 尾骨 [wei3 gu3] /coccyx/tailbone/ 7111 1
尾號 尾号 [wei3 hao4] /last digit (or last few digits) of a phone number, license plate number etc/ 1043 1
尾擊 尾击 [wei3 ji1] /attack from the rear/ 6524 1
尾款 尾款 [wei3 kuan3] /balance (money remaining due)/ 5835 1
尾礦 尾矿 [wei3 kuang4] /mining waste/waste remaining after processing ore/tailings/ 6516 1
尾礦庫 尾矿库 [wei3 kuang4 ku4] /slag heap/dump of mining waste/ 6524 1
尾流 尾流 [wei3 liu2] /wake (trailing behind a ship, airplane etc)/slipstream/ 4036 1
尾期 尾期 [wei3 qi1] /final period/the end (of a term)/the close/ 6524 1
尾鰭 尾鳍 [wei3 qi2] /tail or caudal fin/ 6554 1
尾欠 尾欠 [wei3 qian4] /balance due/small balance still to pay/final remaining debt/ 6524 1
尾梢 尾梢 [wei3 shao1] /the tip/the end/the very end/ 6524 1
尾聲 尾声 [wei3 sheng1] /coda/epilogue/end/ 6524 1
尾生 尾生 [Wei3 Sheng1] /Wei Sheng (legendary character who waited for his love under a bridge until he was drowned in the surging waters)/sb who keeps to their word no matter what/ 6034 1
尾數 尾数 [wei3 shu4] /remainder (after rounding a number)/decimal part (of number after the decimal point)/mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.)/small change/balance (of an account)/ 6305 1
尾水 尾水 [wei3 shui3] /tailwater/outflow (from mill or power plant)/ 6624 1
尾水渠道 尾水渠道 [wei3 shui3 qu2 dao4] /outflow channel/ 6624 1
尾隨 尾随 [wei3 sui2] /to tail behind/to tag along/to follow on the heels of/ 6624 1
尾牙 尾牙 [wei3 ya2] /a year-end dinner for employees/ 7111 1
尾頁 尾页 [wei3 ye4] /last page/ 6739 1
尾音 尾音 [wei3 yin1] /final sound of a syllable/rhyme (e.g. in European languages)/ 6624 1
尾蚴 尾蚴 [wei3 you4] /tailed larva/Cercaria (microscopic larva of parasitic Miracidium flatworm)/ 6624 1
尾羽 尾羽 [wei3 yu3] /tail feathers/ 6624 1
尾羽龍 尾羽龙 [wei3 yu3 long2] /caudipteryx (a feathered dinosaur)/ 7002 1
尾韻 尾韵 [wei3 yun4] /rhyme/ 6624 1
尾張國 尾张国 [Wei3 zhang1 guo2] /Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya/ 6920 1
尾註 尾注 [wei3 zhu4] /endnote/ 5082 1
尾椎 尾椎 [wei3 zhui1] /coccyx/tailbone/ 3948 1
尾綴 尾缀 [wei3 zhui4] /(lit.) to follow sb/(linguistics) suffix/ending/(computing) file name extension/ 4084 1
尾子 尾子 [wei3 zi5] /tail/end/small change/odd sum remaining after large round number/ 6624 1
尾班 尾班 [[wei3ban1]] /last service (of train, bus, boat etc)/ 885 2
尾閭骨 尾闾骨 [[wei3lü2gu3]] /coccyx; tailbone/ 116 2
尾氣 尾气 [[wei3qi4]] /exhaust; emissions/ 848 2
尾翼 尾翼 [[wei3yi4]] /empennage (of an aircraft); fletching (of an arrow); fins (of a missile, rocket etc); rear spoiler (of a car)/ 530 2
畏首畏尾 畏首畏尾 [wei4 shou3 wei4 wei3] /afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous/afraid of the slightest thing/ 6073 1
吳頭楚尾 吴头楚尾 [Wu2 tou2 Chu3 wei3] /lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together/head-to-tail/one thing starts where the other leaves off/ 6343 1
無尾熊 无尾熊 [wu2 wei3 xiong2] /koala/ 7023 1
無尾猿 无尾猿 [wu2 wei3 yuan2] /ape/ 7111 1
細尾獴 细尾獴 [xi4 wei3 meng3] /meerkat/see 狐獴[hu2 meng3]/ 5804 1
線尾燕 线尾燕 [[xian4wei3yan4]] /(bird species of China) wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii)/ 959 2
響尾蛇 响尾蛇 [xiang3 wei3 she2] /rattlesnake/ 6207 1
小盤尾 小盘尾 [[xiao3 pan2wei3]] /(bird species of China) lesser racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus remifer)/ 959 2
小燕尾 小燕尾 [[xiao3 yan4wei3]] /(bird species of China) little forktail (Enicurus scouleri)/ 959 2
楔尾伯勞 楔尾伯劳 [[xie1wei3 bo2lao2]] /(bird species of China) Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus)/ 959 2
楔尾綠鳩 楔尾绿鸠 [[xie1wei3 lü4jiu1]] /(bird species of China) wedge-tailed green pigeon (Treron sphenurus)/ 959 2
楔尾鷗 楔尾鸥 [[xie1wei3ou1]] /(bird species of China) Ross's gull (Rhodostethia rosea)/ 959 2
鴉嘴卷尾 鸦嘴卷尾 [[ya1zui3 juan3wei3]] /(bird species of China) crow-billed drongo (Dicrurus annectens)/ 797 2
煙黑叉尾海燕 烟黑叉尾海燕 [[yan1hei1 cha1wei3 hai3yan4]] /(bird species of China) Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)/ 959 2
眼尾 眼尾 [yan3 wei3] /outer corner of the eye/ 6144 1
燕尾服 燕尾服 [yan4 wei3 fu2] /swallow-tailed coat/tails/ 6810 1
燕尾蝶 燕尾蝶 [[yan4wei3die2]] /swallowtail butterfly (family Papilionidae)/ 162 2
搖頭擺尾 摇头摆尾 [yao2 tou2 bai3 wei3] /to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)/to be well pleased with oneself/to have a lighthearted air/ 5611 1
搖尾乞憐 摇尾乞怜 [yao2 wei3 qi3 lian2] /lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom)/fig. to fawn on sb/to bow and scrape/to grovel/ 2012 1
曳尾鸌 曳尾鹱 [[ye4wei3hu4]] /(bird species of China) wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)/ 959 2
[yi3] /horse's tail/pointed posterior section of a locust etc/ 6044 1
銀喉長尾山雀 银喉长尾山雀 [[yin2hou2 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) silver-throated bushtit (Aegithalos glaucogularis)/ 959 2
銀臉長尾山雀 银脸长尾山雀 [[yin2lian3 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) sooty bushtit (Aegithalos fuliginosus)/ 959 2
有頭無尾 有头无尾 [you3 tou2 wu2 wei3] /(idiom) to fail to finish off what one started/ 1282 1
有頭有尾 有头有尾 [you3 tou2 you3 wei3] /where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/to carry things through/I started, so I'll finish./ 6343 1
[[yu2]] /fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3])/used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1yu2])/ 554 2
魚尾 鱼尾 [yu2 wei3] /fishtail/ 6622 1
魚尾板 鱼尾板 [yu2 wei3 ban3] /fishplate (in railway engineering)/ 6787 1
魚尾紋 鱼尾纹 [[yu2wei3wen2]] /crow's feet/ 50 2
語尾 语尾 [yu3 wei3] /(grammar) suffix/ 2005 1
羽尾袋鼯 羽尾袋鼯 [yu3 wei3 dai4 wu2] /feathertail glider (Acrobates pygmaeus)/ 2944 1
鳶尾 鸢尾 [yuan1 wei3] /Iricdaceae, the iris family/ 6047 1
鳶尾花 鸢尾花 [yuan1 wei3 hua1] /iris (family Iridaceae)/ 6090 1
月尾 月尾 [yue4 wei3] /end of the month/ 6077 1
雲南白斑尾柳鶯 云南白斑尾柳莺 [[Yun2nan2 bai2ban1wei3 liu3ying1]] /(bird species of China) Davison's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus intensior)/ 797 2
韻尾 韵尾 [yun4 wei3] /(phonology) coda, the part of a syllable that follows its vocalic nucleus (e.g. "u" in kòu or "n" in běn)/ 2427 1
張春帆 张春帆 [Zhang1 Chun1 fan1] /Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龜|九尾龟/ 6643 1
沼澤大尾鶯 沼泽大尾莺 [[zhao3ze2 da4wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) striated grassbird (Megalurus palustris)/ 959 2
赭紅尾鴝 赭红尾鸲 [[zhe3hong2wei3qu2]] /(bird species of China) black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)/ 959 2
針尾綠鳩 针尾绿鸠 [[zhen1wei3 lü4jiu1]] /(bird species of China) pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda)/ 959 2
針尾沙錐 针尾沙锥 [[zhen1wei3 sha1zhui1]] /(bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)/ 959 2
針尾鴨 针尾鸭 [[zhen1wei3ya1]] /(bird species of China) northern pintail (Anas acuta)/ 959 2
追尾 追尾 [zhui1 wei3] /to tailgate/to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating/ 3915 1
字尾 字尾 [zi4 wei3] /suffix/ 7111 1
棕額長尾山雀 棕额长尾山雀 [[zong1e2 chang2wei3 shan1que4]] /(bird species of China) rufous-fronted bushtit (Aegithalos iouschistos)/ 959 2
棕扇尾鶯 棕扇尾莺 [[zong1shan4wei3ying1]] /(bird species of China) zitting cisticola (Cisticola juncidis)/ 959 2
棕尾伯勞 棕尾伯劳 [[zong1wei3 bo2lao2]] /(bird species of China) red-tailed shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)/ 959 2
棕尾褐鶲 棕尾褐鹟 [[zong1wei3 he4weng1]] /(bird species of China) ferruginous flycatcher (Muscicapa ferruginea)/ 959 2
棕尾虹雉 棕尾虹雉 [[zong1wei3 hong2zhi4]] /(bird species of China) Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)/ 959 2
棕尾鵟 棕尾𫛭 [[zong1wei3kuang2]] /(bird species of China) long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus)/ 960 2

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