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Mandarin |
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艾薩克·牛頓 |
艾萨克·牛顿 |
[Ai4 sa4 ke4 · Niu2 dun4] |
/Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist/ |
4102
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1 |
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安格斯牛 |
安格斯牛 |
[An1 ge2 si1 niu2] |
/Angus, Scottish breed of beef cattle/ |
2685
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1 |
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扒屋牽牛 |
扒屋牵牛 |
[ba1 wu1 qian1 niu2] |
/to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb)/to strip of everything/ |
4694
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1 |
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白脫牛奶 |
白脱牛奶 |
[[bai2tuo1niu2nai3]] |
/buttermilk/ |
619
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2 |
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蒡 |
蒡 |
[[bang4]] |
/used in 牛蒡[niu2bang4]/ |
616
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2 |
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鼻牛兒 |
鼻牛儿 |
[bi2 niu2 r5] |
/hardened mucus in nostrils/ |
6353
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1 |
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比利牛斯 |
比利牛斯 |
[Bi3 li4 niu2 si1] |
/Pyrenees mountains/ |
6109
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1 |
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比利牛斯山 |
比利牛斯山 |
[Bi3 li4 niu2 si1 shan1] |
/Pyrenees mountains/ |
6109
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1 |
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菜牛 |
菜牛 |
[cai4 niu2] |
/beef cattle (grown for meat)/ |
6934
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1 |
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丑牛 |
丑牛 |
[chou3 niu2] |
/Year 2, year of the Bull or Ox (e.g. 2009)/ |
6939
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1 |
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初生牛犢不怕虎 |
初生牛犊不怕虎 |
[chu1 sheng1 niu2 du2 bu4 pa4 hu3] |
/lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)/fig. the young are fearless/ |
2770
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1 |
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初生之犢不怕虎 |
初生之犊不怕虎 |
[[chu1sheng1 zhi1 du2 bu4pa4 hu3]] |
/see 初生牛犢不怕虎|初生牛犊不怕虎[chu1sheng1 niu2du2 bu4pa4 hu3]/ |
70
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2 |
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初生之犢不畏虎 |
初生之犊不畏虎 |
[[chu1sheng1 zhi1 du2 bu4wei4 hu3]] |
/see 初生牛犢不怕虎|初生牛犊不怕虎[chu1sheng1 niu2du2 bu4pa4 hu3]/ |
70
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2 |
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吹牛拍馬 |
吹牛拍马 |
[chui1 niu2 pai1 ma3] |
/to resort to bragging and flattering/ |
5218
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1 |
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吹牛皮 |
吹牛皮 |
[chui1 niu2 pi2] |
/to boast/to talk big/ |
5043
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1 |
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吹拍 |
吹拍 |
[chui1 pai1] |
/to resort to bragging and flattering/abbr. for 吹牛拍馬|吹牛拍马[chui1 niu2 pai1 ma3]/ |
5041
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1 |
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吹牛 |
吹牛 |
[[chui1niu2]] |
/to talk big; to brag; to shoot off one's mouth/(dialect) to chat idly/ |
231
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2 |
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純牛奶 |
纯牛奶 |
[chun2 niu2 nai3] |
/pure milk/ |
6170
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1 |
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大牛 |
大牛 |
[da4 niu2] |
/(coll.) leading light/superstar/badass/(coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini/ |
2877
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1 |
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帶牛佩犢 |
带牛佩犊 |
[dai4 niu2 pei4 du2] |
/to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)/ |
6152
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1 |
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當牛作馬 |
当牛作马 |
[dang1 niu2 zuo4 ma3] |
/to work like a horse and toil like an ox/fig. to slave for sb/ |
5703
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1 |
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地牛翻身 |
地牛翻身 |
[di4 niu2 fan1 shen1] |
/(Tw) (coll.) earthquake (According to a folk tale, earthquakes are caused by the occasional movements of an ox that lives under the earth.)/ |
3224
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1 |
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丁骨牛排 |
丁骨牛排 |
[ding1 gu3 niu2 pai2] |
/T-bone steak/ |
6725
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1 |
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頂牛兒 |
顶牛儿 |
[ding3 niu2 r5] |
/to push with the forehead/to lock horns/to be at loggerheads/ |
5493
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1 |
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斗牛 |
斗牛 |
[Dou3 Niu2] |
/Big Dipper and Altair (astronomy)/ |
5957
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1 |
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鬥牛 |
斗牛 |
[dou4 niu2] |
/bullfighting/ |
5957
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1 |
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鬥牛士 |
斗牛士 |
[dou4 niu2 shi4] |
/matador/toreador/bullfighter/ |
6601
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1 |
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鬥牛士之歌 |
斗牛士之歌 |
[Dou4 niu2 shi4 zhi1 Ge1] |
/Toreador Song (Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre), famous aria from opera Carmen 卡門|卡门 by Georges Bizet/ |
3373
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1 |
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鬥牛㹴 |
斗牛㹴 |
[[dou4niu2geng1]] |
/bull terrier/ |
949
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2 |
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對牛彈琴 |
对牛弹琴 |
[dui4 niu2 tan2 qin2] |
/lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)/fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience/to cast pearls before swine/caviar to the general/to preach to deaf ears/to talk over sb's head/ |
4906
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1 |
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多如牛毛 |
多如牛毛 |
[[duo1ru2niu2mao2]] |
/(lit.) as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom)/(fig.) innumerable; countless/ |
98
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2 |
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返券黃牛 |
返券黄牛 |
[fan3 quan4 huang2 niu2] |
/"shopping coupon scalper", sb who sells unwanted or returned shopping coupons to others for a profit/ |
6160
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1 |
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放牛班 |
放牛班 |
[fang4 niu2 ban1] |
/class of underachievers/dunces' class (Tw)/ |
4362
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1 |
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菲力牛排 |
菲力牛排 |
[fei1 li4 niu2 pai2] |
/fillet steak/ |
6725
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1 |
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非洲大蝸牛 |
非洲大蜗牛 |
[[Fei1zhou1 da4wo1niu2]] |
/giant African snail (Lissachatina fulica)/ |
104
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2 |
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肥牛 |
肥牛 |
[[fei2niu2]] |
/fatty beef slices (esp. for hot pot)/ |
378
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2 |
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風馬牛不相及 |
风马牛不相及 |
[feng1 ma3 niu2 bu4 xiang1 ji2] |
/to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)/irrelevant/ |
5086
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1 |
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犎牛 |
犎牛 |
[feng1 niu2] |
/bison/ |
6132
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1 |
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瘋牛病 |
疯牛病 |
[feng1 niu2 bing4] |
/mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)/ |
7061
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1 |
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伏牛山 |
伏牛山 |
[[Fu2niu2 Shan1]] |
/Funiu Mountains in southwestern Henan, eastern extension of the Qinling mountain range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉[Qin2ling3 Shan1mai4]/ |
118
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2 |
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割雞焉用牛刀 |
割鸡焉用牛刀 |
[[ge1ji1 yan1yong4 niu2dao1]] |
/see 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[sha1ji1 yan1yong4 niu2dao1]/ |
24
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2 |
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公牛 |
公牛 |
[gong1 niu2] |
/bull/ |
7150
|
1 |
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海牛 |
海牛 |
[hai3 niu2] |
/manatee/ |
7082
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1 |
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汗牛充棟 |
汗牛充栋 |
[han4 niu2 chong1 dong4] |
/lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books/ |
6381
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1 |
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和牛 |
和牛 |
[[he2niu2]] |
/wagyu/ |
939
|
2 |
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紅牛 |
红牛 |
[Hong2 Niu2] |
/Red Bull (energy drink)/ |
4896
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1 |
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紅牛皮菜 |
红牛皮菜 |
[[hong2niu2pi2cai4]] |
/chard (Beta vulgaris)/ |
590
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2 |
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呼牛呼馬 |
呼牛呼马 |
[hu1 niu2 hu1 ma3] |
/to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it/Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me./ |
6381
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1 |
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呼牛作馬 |
呼牛作马 |
[hu1 niu2 zuo4 ma3] |
/to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it/Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me./ |
6381
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1 |
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黃牛票 |
黄牛票 |
[huang2 niu2 piao4] |
/scalped tickets/ |
6762
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1 |
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黃牛 |
黄牛 |
[[huang2niu2]] |
/ox; cattle/scalper of tickets etc/(dialect) to fail to show up/(dialect) to break a promise/ |
471
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2 |
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犍牛 |
犍牛 |
[jian1 niu2] |
/bullock/ |
4974
|
1 |
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煎牛扒 |
煎牛扒 |
[jian1 niu2 ba1] |
/beef steak/ |
6592
|
1 |
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|
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金牛 |
金牛 |
[Jin1 niu2] |
/Taurus (star sign)/Jinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan/ |
5940
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1 |
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金牛座 |
金牛座 |
[Jin1 niu2 zuo4] |
/Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)/ |
6894
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1 |
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金牛區 |
金牛区 |
[[Jin1niu2 Qu1]] |
/Jinniu, a district of Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2du1 Shi4], Sichuan/ |
177
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2 |
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九牛二虎之力 |
九牛二虎之力 |
[jiu3 niu2 er4 hu3 zhi1 li4] |
/tremendous strength (idiom)/ |
6381
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1 |
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九牛一毛 |
九牛一毛 |
[[jiu3niu2-yi1mao2]] |
/(lit.) one hair from nine oxen (idiom)/(fig.) a drop in the ocean/ |
98
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2 |
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狂牛病 |
狂牛病 |
[kuang2 niu2 bing4] |
/mad cow disease/bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE/ |
7061
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1 |
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犪 |
犪 |
[kui2] |
/used in 犪牛[kui2 niu2]/ |
1517
|
1 |
|
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犪牛 |
犪牛 |
[kui2 niu2] |
/ancient yak of southeast China, also known as 犩[wei2]/ |
3251
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1 |
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|
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老牛吃嫩草 |
老牛吃嫩草 |
[lao3 niu2 chi1 nen4 cao3] |
/lit. an old cow eats young grass (idiom)/fig. a May-December relationship/a romance where the man is significantly older than the woman/ |
6307
|
1 |
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老牛拉破車 |
老牛拉破车 |
[lao3 niu2 la1 po4 che1] |
/see 老牛破車|老牛破车[lao3 niu2 po4 che1]/ |
5093
|
1 |
|
|
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老牛破車 |
老牛破车 |
[lao3 niu2 po4 che1] |
/lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom)/fig. slow and inefficient/ |
5093
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1 |
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老牛舐犢 |
老牛舐犊 |
[lao3 niu2 shi4 du2] |
/lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom)/fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children/ |
4849
|
1 |
|
|
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羚牛 |
羚牛 |
[ling2 niu2] |
/takin (type of goat-antelope)/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
牤 |
牤 |
[mang1] |
/bull/see 牤牛[mang1 niu2]/ |
5943
|
1 |
|
|
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牤牛 |
牤牛 |
[mang1 niu2] |
/bull/ |
6215
|
1 |
|
|
|
牻牛兒苗科 |
牻牛儿苗科 |
[mang2 niu2 r5 miao2 ke1] |
/Geraniaceae (the geranium family)/ |
2814
|
1 |
|
|
|
氂牛 |
牦牛 |
[mao2 niu2] |
/yak (Bos grunniens)/ |
6120
|
1 |
|
|
|
美味牛肝菌 |
美味牛肝菌 |
[mei3 wei4 niu2 gan1 jun4] |
/porcino (Boletus edulis)/ |
3336
|
1 |
|
|
|
蒙牛 |
蒙牛 |
[Meng3 niu2] |
/China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited/ |
4537
|
1 |
|
|
|
牡牛 |
牡牛 |
[[mu3niu2]] |
/bull/ |
858
|
2 |
|
|
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目無全牛 |
目无全牛 |
[mu4 wu2 quan2 niu2] |
/to see the ox already cut up into joints (idiom); extremely skilled/able to see through the problem at one glance/ |
6381
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1 |
|
|
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牧牛犬 |
牧牛犬 |
[[mu4niu2quan3]] |
/cattle dog/ |
230
|
2 |
|
|
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奶牛 |
奶牛 |
[nai3 niu2] |
/milk cow/dairy cow/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
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奶牛場 |
奶牛场 |
[nai3 niu2 chang3] |
/dairy farm/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
腩 |
腩 |
[nan3] |
/brisket/belly beef/spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs/see 牛腩[niu2 nan3] esp. Cantonese/erroneously translated as sirloin/ |
6623
|
1 |
|
|
|
泥牛入海 |
泥牛入海 |
[ni2 niu2 ru4 hai3] |
/lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning/ |
6381
|
1 |
|
|
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牛 |
牛 |
[niu2] |
/ox/cow/bull/CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]/newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4])/(slang) awesome/ |
3064
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛 |
牛 |
[[Niu2]] |
/surname Niu/ |
980
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛百葉 |
牛百叶 |
[niu2 bai3 ye4] |
/omasum/beef tripe/ |
5769
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛鼻子 |
牛鼻子 |
[niu2 bi2 zi5] |
/key point/crux/(old) Daoist (facetious)/ |
4109
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛鞭 |
牛鞭 |
[niu2 bian1] |
/pizzle/bull's penis (served as food)/ |
5762
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛脖子 |
牛脖子 |
[niu2 bo2 zi5] |
/(coll.) bullheaded/obstinate/ |
4902
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛不喝水難按角 |
牛不喝水难按角 |
[niu2 bu4 he1 shui3 nan2 an4 jiao3] |
/(idiom) you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink/ |
2066
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛不喝水強按頭 |
牛不喝水强按头 |
[niu2 bu4 he1 shui3 qiang3 an4 tou2] |
/lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom)/fig. to try to impose one's will on sb/ |
2273
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛刀小試 |
牛刀小试 |
[niu2 dao1 xiao3 shi4] |
/see 小試牛刀|小试牛刀[xiao3 shi4 niu2 dao1]/ |
2832
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛痘 |
牛痘 |
[niu2 dou4] |
/cowpox/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛痘病 |
牛痘病 |
[niu2 dou4 bing4] |
/cow pox/ |
6584
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛犢 |
牛犊 |
[niu2 du2] |
/calf/ |
4976
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頓 |
牛顿 |
[niu2 dun4] |
/newton (SI unit of force)/ |
3064
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頓 |
牛顿 |
[Niu2 dun4] |
/Newton (name)/Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist/ |
6909
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頓力學 |
牛顿力学 |
[Niu2 dun4 li4 xue2] |
/Newtonian mechanics/ |
6613
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頓米 |
牛顿米 |
[niu2 dun4 mi3] |
/newton meter, unit of torque (symbol: N⋅m)/ |
2611
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛肝菌 |
牛肝菌 |
[niu2 gan1 jun4] |
/porcino (Boletus edulis)/ |
3336
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛鬼蛇神 |
牛鬼蛇神 |
[niu2 gui3 she2 shen2] |
/evil monsters/(fig.) bad characters/(political) bad elements/ |
4084
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛海綿狀腦病 |
牛海绵状脑病 |
[niu2 hai3 mian2 zhuang4 nao3 bing4] |
/bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE/mad cow disease/ |
6547
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛黃 |
牛黄 |
[niu2 huang2] |
/bezoar/ |
6234
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛磺酸 |
牛磺酸 |
[niu2 huang2 suan1] |
/taurine/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛脊肉 |
牛脊肉 |
[niu2 ji3 rou4] |
/sirloin (beef joint)/ |
6617
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛驥同槽 |
牛骥同槽 |
[niu2 ji4 tong2 cao2] |
/cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike/also written 牛驥同皂|牛骥同皂[niu2 ji4 tong2 zao4]/ |
6381
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛驥同皂 |
牛骥同皂 |
[niu2 ji4 tong2 zao4] |
/cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike/ |
6381
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛角 |
牛角 |
[niu2 jiao3] |
/cow horn/ |
6350
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛角包 |
牛角包 |
[niu2 jiao3 bao1] |
/croissant/ |
6503
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛角掛書 |
牛角挂书 |
[niu2 jiao3 gua4 shu1] |
/lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)/fig. to be diligent in one's studies/ |
4279
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛角椒 |
牛角椒 |
[niu2 jiao3 jiao1] |
/Cayenne pepper/red pepper/chili/ |
6996
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛角麵包 |
牛角面包 |
[niu2 jiao3 mian4 bao1] |
/croissant/ |
6503
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛津 |
牛津 |
[Niu2 jin1] |
/Oxford (city in England)/ |
6722
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛筋草 |
牛筋草 |
[niu2 jin1 cao3] |
/wire grass (Eleusine indica)/ |
5053
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛津大學 |
牛津大学 |
[Niu2 jin1 Da4 xue2] |
/University of Oxford/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛津郡 |
牛津郡 |
[Niu2 jin1 jun4] |
/Oxfordshire (English county)/ |
2211
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛欄 |
牛栏 |
[niu2 lan2] |
/cattle pen/ |
5089
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛郎 |
牛郎 |
[Niu2 lang2] |
/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女/Altair (star)/ |
6647
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛郎織女 |
牛郎织女 |
[niu2 lang2 zhi1 nü3] |
/Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story)/separated lovers/Altair and Vega (stars)/ |
6647
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛脷酥 |
牛脷酥 |
[niu2 li4 su1] |
/ox tongue pastry, oval Guangdong pastry made of fried dough, resembling an ox tongue/ |
4979
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛柳 |
牛柳 |
[niu2 liu3] |
/(beef) tenderloin/ |
3513
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛毛 |
牛毛 |
[niu2 mao2] |
/ox hair (used as a metaphor for sth very numerous or sth fine and delicate)/ |
2161
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛虻 |
牛虻 |
[niu2 meng2] |
/gadfly (Tabanus bovinus)/ |
5168
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛米 |
牛米 |
[niu2 mi3] |
/newton meter (Nm)/ |
3101
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛魔王 |
牛魔王 |
[Niu2 mo2 wang2] |
/Gyuumao/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛奶 |
牛奶 |
[niu2 nai3] |
/cow's milk/CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]/ |
6413
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛腩 |
牛腩 |
[niu2 nan3] |
/brisket (esp. Cantonese)/belly beef/spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs/erroneously translated as sirloin/ |
6623
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛年 |
牛年 |
[niu2 nian2] |
/Year of the Ox or Bull (e.g. 2009)/ |
6939
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛年馬月 |
牛年马月 |
[niu2 nian2 ma3 yue4] |
/see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]/ |
4692
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛排 |
牛排 |
[niu2 pai2] |
/steak/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛排餐廳 |
牛排餐厅 |
[niu2 pai2 can1 ting1] |
/steakhouse/chophouse/ |
6316
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛排館 |
牛排馆 |
[niu2 pai2 guan3] |
/steakhouse/ |
6145
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛皮 |
牛皮 |
[niu2 pi2] |
/cowhide/leather/fig. flexible and tough/boasting/big talk/ |
5919
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛脾氣 |
牛脾气 |
[niu2 pi2 qi5] |
/bullheadedness/stubborn/ |
4902
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛皮色 |
牛皮色 |
[niu2 pi2 se4] |
/buff (color)/ |
6141
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛皮癬 |
牛皮癣 |
[niu2 pi2 xuan3] |
/psoriasis/ |
6362
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛皮紙 |
牛皮纸 |
[niu2 pi2 zhi3] |
/kraft paper/ |
4983
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛氣 |
牛气 |
[niu2 qi5] |
/(coll.) haughty/overbearing/(economics) bullish/ |
4034
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛橋 |
牛桥 |
[niu2 qiao2] |
/Oxbridge/Cambridge and Oxford/ |
6941
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛人 |
牛人 |
[niu2 ren2] |
/(coll.) leading light/true expert/badass/ |
2877
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛肉 |
牛肉 |
[niu2 rou4] |
/beef/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛肉麵 |
牛肉面 |
[niu2 rou4 mian4] |
/beef noodle soup/ |
6186
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛肉丸 |
牛肉丸 |
[niu2 rou4 wan2] |
/beef meatballs/ |
6201
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛山濯濯 |
牛山濯濯 |
[niu2 shan1 zhuo2 zhuo2] |
/treeless hills (idiom)/ |
6203
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛舌 |
牛舌 |
[niu2 she2] |
/ox tongue/ |
6611
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛市 |
牛市 |
[niu2 shi4] |
/bull market/ |
3171
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛溲馬勃 |
牛溲马勃 |
[niu2 sou1 ma3 bo2] |
/cow's piss, horse's ulcer (idiom); worthless nonsense/insignificant/ |
6381
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頭 |
牛头 |
[niu2 tou2] |
/ox head/ox-head shaped wine vessel/ |
6113
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頭 |
牛头 |
[Niu2 Tou2] |
/Ox-Head, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology/ |
6113
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛頭犬 |
牛头犬 |
[niu2 tou2 quan3] |
/bulldog/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛蛙 |
牛蛙 |
[niu2 wa1] |
/bullfrog/ |
7062
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛膝 |
牛膝 |
[niu2 xi1] |
/Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)/ |
7016
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛膝草 |
牛膝草 |
[niu2 xi1 cao3] |
/hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)/ |
5935
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛心 |
牛心 |
[niu2 xin1] |
/mulishness/obstinacy/ |
4832
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛性 |
牛性 |
[niu2 xing4] |
/mulishness/obstinacy/ |
4832
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛性子 |
牛性子 |
[niu2 xing4 zi5] |
/see 牛性[niu2 xing4]/ |
4832
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛羊 |
牛羊 |
[niu2 yang2] |
/cattle and sheep/livestock/ |
6254
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛鞅 |
牛鞅 |
[niu2 yang4] |
/wooden yoke for a draft ox/ |
1329
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛衣對泣 |
牛衣对泣 |
[niu2 yi1 dui4 qi4] |
/couple living in destitute misery (idiom)/ |
5832
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛飲 |
牛饮 |
[niu2 yin3] |
/gulp/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛油戟 |
牛油戟 |
[niu2 you2 ji3] |
/pound cake/ |
3009
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛樟 |
牛樟 |
[niu2 zhang1] |
/Cinnamomum kanehirae/small-leaf camphor/stout camphor (indigenous to Taiwan)/ |
6339
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛隻 |
牛只 |
[niu2 zhi1] |
/cow/cattle/ |
4665
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛至 |
牛至 |
[niu2 zhi4] |
/oregano (Origanum vulgare)/marjoram/ |
6576
|
1 |
|
|
|
牛B |
牛B |
[[niu2-B]] |
/see 牛屄[niu2bi1]/ |
139
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛掰 |
牛掰 |
[[niu2bai1]] |
/see 牛屄[niu2bi1] (euphemistic synonym of 牛屄[niu2bi1])/ |
235
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛蒡 |
牛蒡 |
[[niu2bang4]] |
/burdock (Arctium lappa)/ |
615
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛背鷺 |
牛背鹭 |
[[niu2bei4lu4]] |
/(bird species of China) eastern cattle egret (Bubulcus coromandus)/ |
999
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛逼 |
牛逼 |
[[niu2bi1]] |
/variant of 牛屄[niu2bi1]/ |
393
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛屄 |
牛屄 |
[[niu2bi1]] |
/(slang) (vulgar) awesome; badass/(slang) (vulgar) cocky; arrogant/ |
130
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛叉 |
牛叉 |
[[niu2cha1]] |
/see 牛屄[niu2bi1] (euphemistic synonym of 牛屄[niu2bi1])/ |
393
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛肚 |
牛肚 |
[[niu2du3]] |
/beef tripe/ |
1017
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛軛 |
牛轭 |
[[niu2e4]] |
/yoke/ |
958
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛軛礁 |
牛轭礁 |
[[Niu2e4 Jiao1]] |
/Niu'e Reef, disputed territory in the South China Sea, claimed by China, Vietnam and the Philippines, aka Whitsun Reef or Julian Felipe Reef/ |
958
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛軋糖 |
牛轧糖 |
[[niu2ga2tang2]] |
/(loanword) nougat/ |
998
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛郎 |
牛郎 |
[[niu2lang2]] |
/cowherd boy/(slang) male prostitute/ |
858
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛馬 |
牛马 |
[[niu2ma3]] |
/oxen and horses; beasts of burden/(fig.) drudge; laborer/ |
752
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛奶巧克力 |
牛奶巧克力 |
[[niu2nai3 qiao3ke4li4]] |
/milk chocolate/ |
324
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛奶糖 |
牛奶糖 |
[[niu2nai3tang2]] |
/toffee; chewy caramel candy/ |
943
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛扒 |
牛扒 |
[[niu2pa2]] |
/(dialect) beef steak/ |
412
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛棚 |
牛棚 |
[[niu2peng2]] |
/cowshed/makeshift detention center set up by Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution/(baseball) bullpen/ |
872
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛批 |
牛批 |
[[niu2pi1]] |
/see 牛屄[niu2bi1] (euphemistic synonym of 牛屄[niu2bi1])/ |
235
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛皮菜 |
牛皮菜 |
[[niu2pi2cai4]] |
/chard (Beta vulgaris)/ |
590
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛肉乾 |
牛肉干 |
[[niu2rou4gan1]] |
/dried beef; beef jerky/ |
356
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛乳 |
牛乳 |
[[niu2ru3]] |
/cow's milk/ |
796
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛頭伯勞 |
牛头伯劳 |
[[niu2tou2 bo2lao2]] |
/(bird species of China) bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)/ |
999
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛頭不對馬嘴 |
牛头不对马嘴 |
[[niu2tou2 bu4 dui4 ma3zui3]] |
/see 驢唇不對馬嘴|驴唇不对马嘴[lu:2chun2 bu4 dui4 ma3zui3]/ |
978
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛頭㹴 |
牛头㹴 |
[[niu2tou2geng1]] |
/bull terrier/ |
949
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛油 |
牛油 |
[[niu2you2]] |
/butter/beef tallow/ |
921
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛油果 |
牛油果 |
[[niu2you2guo3]] |
/avocado (Persea americana)/shea nut (Vitellaria paradoxa)/ |
465
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛仔 |
牛仔 |
[[niu2zai3]] |
/cowboy/ |
581
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛仔布 |
牛仔布 |
[[niu2zai3bu4]] |
/denim/ |
581
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛仔褲 |
牛仔裤 |
[[niu2zai3ku4]] |
/jeans/CL:條|条[tiao2]/ |
581
|
2 |
|
|
|
牛子 |
牛子 |
[[niu2zi3]] |
/(dialect) penis/ |
937
|
2 |
|
|
|
皮弗婁牛 |
皮弗娄牛 |
[pi2 fu2 lou2 niu2] |
/beefalo (cross between domestic cattle and bison)/ |
6140
|
1 |
|
|
|
犏 |
犏 |
[pian1] |
/used in 犏牛[pian1 niu2]/ |
1626
|
1 |
|
|
|
犏牛 |
犏牛 |
[pian1 niu2] |
/offspring of a bull and a female yak/ |
4977
|
1 |
|
|
|
七夕 |
七夕 |
[Qi1 xi1] |
/double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month/girls' festival/Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting/ |
4938
|
1 |
|
|
|
七夕節 |
七夕节 |
[Qi1 xi1 jie2] |
/Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month/girls' festival/Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting/ |
4781
|
1 |
|
|
|
氣喘如牛 |
气喘如牛 |
[qi4 chuan3 ru2 niu2] |
/to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom)/to huff and puff/ |
3847
|
1 |
|
|
|
氣沖斗牛 |
气冲斗牛 |
[[qi4chong1dou3niu2]] |
/see 氣沖牛斗|气冲牛斗[qi4chong1niu2dou3]/ |
21
|
2 |
|
|
|
氣沖牛斗 |
气冲牛斗 |
[[qi4chong1niu2dou3]] |
/(idiom) imposing and powerful; (in modern usage, esp.) extremely angry/ |
21
|
2 |
|
|
|
牽牛 |
牵牛 |
[Qian1 niu2] |
/Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女/ |
6647
|
1 |
|
|
|
牽牛 |
牵牛 |
[qian1 niu2] |
/morning glory (Pharbitis nil)/ |
6602
|
1 |
|
|
|
牽牛花 |
牵牛花 |
[qian1 niu2 hua1] |
/white-edged morning glory/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
牽牛屬 |
牵牛属 |
[qian1 niu2 shu3] |
/Pharbitis, genus of herbaceous plants including Morning glory 牽牛|牵牛 (Pharbitis nil)/ |
5827
|
1 |
|
|
|
牽牛星 |
牵牛星 |
[Qian1 niu2 xing1] |
/Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女/ |
6647
|
1 |
|
|
|
青椒牛柳 |
青椒牛柳 |
[qing1 jiao1 niu2 liu3] |
/beef with green peppers/ |
6849
|
1 |
|
|
|
鵲橋 |
鹊桥 |
[que4 qiao2] |
/magpie bridge across the Milky Way between Altair and Vega where Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed an annual meeting/ |
6647
|
1 |
|
|
|
人造牛油 |
人造牛油 |
[ren2 zao4 niu2 you2] |
/margarine/ |
4667
|
1 |
|
|
|
乳牛 |
乳牛 |
[ru3 niu2] |
/dairy cattle/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
三對三鬥牛 |
三对三斗牛 |
[[san1dui4san1 dou4niu2]] |
/three-on-three basketball game/ |
950
|
2 |
|
|
|
沙朗牛排 |
沙朗牛排 |
[sha1 lang3 niu2 pai2] |
/sirloin steak/ |
6725
|
1 |
|
|
|
殺雞焉用牛刀 |
杀鸡焉用牛刀 |
[[sha1ji1 yan1yong4 niu2dao1]] |
/(lit.) why use an ox-cleaver to kill a chicken?; (fig.) there's no need to use great ability or resources for a trivial task/ |
24
|
2 |
|
|
|
麝牛 |
麝牛 |
[she4 niu2] |
/musk ox/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
社交牛逼症 |
社交牛逼症 |
[[she4jiao1 niu2bi1zheng4]] |
/(neologism, attested by 2021) (slang) extreme gregariousness; over-the-top confidence in social interactions/ |
205
|
2 |
|
|
|
社牛 |
社牛 |
[[she4niu2]] |
/(slang) extreme extrovert; socially fearless person (abbr. for 社交牛逼症[she4jiao1 niu2bi1zheng4])/ |
472
|
2 |
|
|
|
十二宮 |
十二宫 |
[shi2 er4 gong1] |
/the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊[Bai2 yang2], Taurus 金牛[Jin4 niu2], Gemini 雙子|双子[Shuang1 zi3], Cancer 巨蟹[Ju4 xie4], Leo 獅子|狮子[Shi1 zi3], Virgo 室女[Shi4 nu:3], Libra 天秤[Tian1 cheng4], Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎[Tian1 xie1], Sagittarius 人馬|人马[Ren2 ma3], Capricorn 摩羯[Mo2 jie2], Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶[Bao3 ping2], Pisces 雙魚|双鱼[Shuang1 yu2]/ |
4603
|
1 |
|
|
|
水牛 |
水牛 |
[shui3 niu2] |
/water buffalo/ |
7150
|
1 |
|
|
|
水牛兒 |
水牛儿 |
[shui3 niu2 r5] |
/(dialect) snail/ |
4982
|
1 |
|
|
|
天牛 |
天牛 |
[tian1 niu2] |
/Longhorn beetle/ |
7082
|
1 |
|
|
|
鐵板牛柳 |
铁板牛柳 |
[tie3 ban3 niu2 liu3] |
/fillet beef served sizzling on a hot iron plate/ |
2312
|
1 |
|
|
|
鐵板牛肉 |
铁板牛肉 |
[tie3 ban3 niu2 rou4] |
/beef grilled on a hot iron plate/ |
6858
|
1 |
|
|
|
土牛 |
土牛 |
[tu3 niu2] |
/clay ox/mound of earth on a dike (ready for emergency repairs)/ |
6655
|
1 |
|
|
|
土牛木馬 |
土牛木马 |
[tu3 niu2 mu4 ma3] |
/clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance/worthless object/ |
6381
|
1 |
|
|
|
犩 |
犩 |
[wei2] |
/ancient yak of southeast China, also known as 犪牛[kui2 niu2]/ |
3251
|
1 |
|
|
|
翁牛特 |
翁牛特 |
[Weng1 niu2 te4] |
/Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia/ |
6080
|
1 |
|
|
|
翁牛特旗 |
翁牛特旗 |
[Weng1 niu2 te4 qi2] |
/Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia/ |
6080
|
1 |
|
|
|
蝸 |
蜗 |
[wo1] |
/snail/Taiwan pr. [gua1]/see 蝸牛|蜗牛[wo1 niu2]/ |
5760
|
1 |
|
|
|
蝸牛 |
蜗牛 |
[wo1 niu2] |
/snail/Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2]/ |
5795
|
1 |
|
|
|
蝸行牛步 |
蜗行牛步 |
[wo1 xing2 niu2 bu4] |
/lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom)/fig. to move at a snail's pace/to make slow progress/ |
4843
|
1 |
|
|
|
無殼蝸牛 |
无壳蜗牛 |
[wu2 ke2 wo1 niu2] |
/fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house/ |
5186
|
1 |
|
|
|
無殼族 |
无壳族 |
[wu2 ke2 zu2] |
/see 無殼蝸牛|无壳蜗牛[wu2 ke2 wo1 niu2]/ |
4061
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1 |
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吳牛見月 |
吴牛见月 |
[Wu2 niu2 jian4 yue4] |
/cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun/ |
6848
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1 |
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怸 |
怸 |
[xi1] |
/obscure variant of 悉[xi1]/Achyranthes bidentata, a root used in Chinese medicine, equivalent to 牛膝[niu2 xi1]/ |
4282
|
1 |
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犀牛 |
犀牛 |
[xi1 niu2] |
/rhinoceros/ |
6716
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1 |
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鮮花插在牛糞上 |
鲜花插在牛粪上 |
[xian1 hua1 cha1 zai4 niu2 fen4 shang4] |
/lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure/fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)/ |
3826
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1 |
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現金牛 |
现金牛 |
[[xian4jin1niu2]] |
/cash cow/ |
1014
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2 |
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小牛 |
小牛 |
[xiao3 niu2] |
/calf/(coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini/ |
3136
|
1 |
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小牛肉 |
小牛肉 |
[xiao3 niu2 rou4] |
/veal/ |
6819
|
1 |
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小試牛刀 |
小试牛刀 |
[xiao3 shi4 niu2 dao1] |
/to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)/ |
2832
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1 |
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血牛 |
血牛 |
[xue4 niu2] |
/sb who sells one's blood for a living/ |
4089
|
1 |
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鞅牛 |
鞅牛 |
[yang4 niu2] |
/ox harnessed for plowing/ |
1329
|
1 |
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野牛 |
野牛 |
[ye3 niu2] |
/bison/ |
6769
|
1 |
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一對一鬥牛 |
一对一斗牛 |
[[yi1dui4yi1 dou4niu2]] |
/one-on-one basketball game/ |
950
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2 |
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原牛 |
原牛 |
[yuan2 niu2] |
/aurochs (Bos primigenius), extinct wild ox/ |
3321
|
1 |
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真牛 |
真牛 |
[zhen1 niu2] |
/(slang) really cool, awesome/ |
6647
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1 |
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執牛耳 |
执牛耳 |
[[zhi2 niu2er3]] |
/to be the acknowledged leader (from the custom of a prince holding a plate on which lay the severed ears of a sacrificial bull at an alliance ceremony)/ |
912
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2 |
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植物牛油 |
植物牛油 |
[zhi2 wu4 niu2 you2] |
/margarine/ |
4667
|
1 |
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紫金牛 |
紫金牛 |
[zi3 jin1 niu2] |
/Japanese ardisia (Ardisia japonica)/ |
5458
|
1 |
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牸牛 |
牸牛 |
[[zi4niu2]] |
/cow/ |
253
|
2 |
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鑽牛角 |
钻牛角 |
[zuan1 niu2 jiao3] |
/lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem/to bash one's head against a brick wall/a wild goose chase/a blind alley/to split hairs/same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖/ |
6377
|
1 |
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鑽牛角尖 |
钻牛角尖 |
[zuan1 niu2 jiao3 jian1] |
/lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem/to bash one's head against a brick wall/a wild goose chase/a blind alley/to split hairs/ |
5600
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1 |
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做牛做馬 |
做牛做马 |
[zuo4 niu2 zuo4 ma3] |
/lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard/ |
6341
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1 |
