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北柴胡 北柴胡 [bei3 chai2 hu2] /honewort/Cryptotaenia japonica/ 6968 1
不當家不知柴米貴 不当家不知柴米贵 [bu4 dang1 jia1 bu4 zhi1 chai2 mi3 gui4] /a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)/ 2366 1
布拉柴維爾 布拉柴维尔 [Bu4 la1 chai2 wei2 er3] /Brazzaville, capital of Congo/ 5806 1
[[Chai2]] /surname Chai/ 953 2
[chai2] /firewood/lean (of meat)/thin (of a person)/ 6098 1
柴草 柴草 [chai2 cao3] /firewood/ 6563 1
柴車 柴车 [chai2 che1] /simple and crude cart (or chariot)/ 5019 1
柴達木 柴达木 [Chai2 da2 mu4] /Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau./ 6425 1
柴達木盆地 柴达木盆地 [Chai2 da2 mu4 pen2 di4] /Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau./ 6425 1
柴電機車 柴电机车 [chai2 dian4 ji1 che1] /diesel-electric locomotive/ 6098 1
柴胡 柴胡 [chai2 hu2] /Chinese thorowax (Bupleurum chinense)/root of Chinese thorowax (used in TCM)/ 4252 1
柴雞 柴鸡 [chai2 ji1] /a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs/ 4584 1
柴科夫斯基 柴科夫斯基 [Chai2 ke1 fu1 si1 ji1] /Piotr Ilyich Tchaikowsky (1840-1893), Russian composer, composer of 6 symphonies and the opera Eugene Onegin/ 6703 1
柴可夫斯基 柴可夫斯基 [Chai2 ke3 fu1 si1 ji1] /Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Russian composer/ 6091 1
柴門 柴门 [chai2 men2] /lit. woodcutter's family/humble background/poor family background/ 6535 1
柴門小戶 柴门小户 [chai2 men2 xiao3 hu4] /woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel/fig. my humble house/ 6354 1
柴犬 柴犬 [chai2 quan3] /shiba inu (Japanese dog breed)/ 2042 1
柴薪 柴薪 [chai2 xin1] /firewood/ 6734 1
柴油 柴油 [chai2 you2] /diesel fuel/ 6857 1
柴油發動機 柴油发动机 [chai2 you2 fa1 dong4 ji1] /diesel engine/ 6857 1
柴油機 柴油机 [chai2 you2 ji1] /diesel engine/ 6954 1
柴魚片 柴鱼片 [chai2 yu2 pian4] /katsuobushi or dried bonito flakes (paper-thin shavings of preserved skipjack tuna)/ 4731 1
柴米油鹽 柴米油盐 [[chai2-mi3-you2-yan2]] /(lit.) firewood, rice, oil and salt (idiom)/(fig.) life's daily necessities/ 71 2
柴米油鹽醬醋茶 柴米油盐酱醋茶 [[chai2-mi3-you2-yan2-jiang4-cu4-cha2]] /(lit.) firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea/(fig.) life's daily necessities/ 71 2
柴禾 柴禾 [[chai2he2]] /plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)/ 685 2
柴禾妞 柴禾妞 [[chai2he2niu1]] /(dialect) country girl; unsophisticated girl/ 684 2
柴火 柴火 [[chai2huo5]] /plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)/ 685 2
柴桑 柴桑 [[Chai2sang1]] /see 柴桑區|柴桑区[Chai2sang1 Qu1]/ 151 2
柴桑區 柴桑区 [[Chai2sang1 Qu1]] /Chaisang, a district of Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 151 2
柴田 柴田 [[Chai2tian2]] /Shibata (Japanese surname and place name)/ 953 2
打柴 打柴 [da3 chai2] /to chop firewood/to gather firewood/ 5030 1
大柴旦 大柴旦 [Da4 chai2 dan4] /Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai/ 3283 1
大柴旦行政區 大柴旦行政区 [Da4 chai2 dan4 xing2 zheng4 qu1] /Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai/ 3283 1
大柴旦行政委員會 大柴旦行政委员会 [Da4 chai2 dan4 xing2 zheng4 wei3 yuan2 hui4] /Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai/ 3283 1
豆柴 豆柴 [[dou4chai2]] /a small-sized Shiba Inu dog (often marketed as "Mame Shiba", not a recognized breed)/ 204 2
廢柴 废柴 [fei4 chai2] /(Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing/loser/ 5200 1
乾柴烈火 干柴烈火 [[gan1chai2-lie4huo3]] /(idiom) explosive mutual passion; blaze of passion (esp. between lovers)/ 190 2
骨瘦如豺 骨瘦如豺 [[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]] /variant of 骨瘦如柴[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]/ 493 2
骨瘦如柴 骨瘦如柴 [[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]] /(idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated/ 493 2
火柴 火柴 [huo3 chai2] /match (for lighting fire)/CL:根[gen1],盒[he2]/ 6386 1
火柴人 火柴人 [[huo3chai2ren2]] /stick figure; stick person/ 610 2
烈火乾柴 烈火干柴 [[lie4huo3-gan1chai2]] /see 乾柴烈火|干柴烈火[gan1chai2-lie4huo3]/ 190 2
留得青山在,不怕沒柴燒 留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 [liu2 de5 qing1 shan1 zai4 , bu4 pa4 mei2 chai2 shao1] /While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope./ 6354 1
蘆柴棒 芦柴棒 [lu2 chai2 bang4] /reed stem/(fig.) extremely skinny person/ 5249 1
滿口胡柴 满口胡柴 [man3 kou3 hu2 chai2] /to spout nonsense/to bullshit endlessly/ 6618 1
磨刀不誤砍柴工 磨刀不误砍柴工 [mo2 dao1 bu4 wu4 kan3 chai2 gong1] /lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom)/fig. time invested in preparations is not lost/a beard well lathered is half shaved/ 2365 1
木柴 木柴 [mu4 chai2] /firewood/ 6352 1
木魚花 木鱼花 [mu4 yu2 hua1] /see 柴魚片|柴鱼片[chai2 yu2 pian4]/ 3195 1
劈柴 劈柴 [pi1 chai2] /to chop firewood/to split logs/ 5933 1
劈柴 劈柴 [pi3 chai5] /chopped wood/firewood/ 1608 1
生物柴油 生物柴油 [sheng1 wu4 chai2 you2] /biodiesel/ 6326 1
四大盆地 四大盆地 [si4 da4 pen2 di4] /four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地/ 6584 1
引柴 引柴 [yin3 chai2] /kindling (to light a fire)/ 6615 1
引火柴 引火柴 [yin3 huo3 chai2] /kindling/ 6730 1
紙火柴 纸火柴 [zhi3 huo3 chai2] /matches made of cardboard/ 6730 1
眾人拾柴火焰高 众人拾柴火焰高 [[zhong4ren2 shi2chai2 huo3yan4 gao1]] /(lit.) when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (proverb)/(fig.) the more people, the more strength/ 71 2

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