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乌尔
Wū ěr
Pinyin
Definition
乌尔
-
Wū ěr
Ur (Sumerian city c. 4500 BC in modern Iraq)
Character Decomposition
乌
㇆
㇉
丶
一
尔
⺈
小
Related Words
(20)
偶尔
ǒu ěr
1
occasionally
2
once in a while
3
sometimes
凯尔特人
Kǎi ěr tè rén
1
Celt
哈尔滨
Hā ěr bīn
1
Harbin, subprovincial city and capital of Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China
墨尔本
Mò ěr běn
1
Melbourne, Australia
爱尔兰
Ài ěr lán
1
Ireland
戴尔
Dài ěr
1
Dell
摩尔
Mó ěr
1
Moore or Moor (name)
2
see also 摩爾人|摩尔人[Mó ěr rén]
沃尔玛
Wò ěr mǎ
1
Wal-Mart, Walmart (retailer)
乌
Wū
1
abbr. for Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wū kè lán]
2
surname Wu
乌云
wū yún
1
black cloud
乌鲁木齐
Wū lǔ mù qí
1
Ürümqi or Urumqi prefecture level city and capital of Xinjiang Uighur autonomous region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区 in west China
乌鸦
wū yā
1
crow
2
raven
乌龙
wū lóng
1
black dragon
2
unexpected mistake or mishap
3
oolong (tea)
4
udon (loanword from Japanese)
乌龙茶
wū lóng chá
1
oolong tea
乌龟
wū guī
1
tortoise
2
cuckold
福尔摩斯
Fú ěr mó sī
1
Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[Xiē luò kè · Fú ěr mó sī]
纳达尔
Nà dá ěr
1
Nadal (name)
2
Rafael Nadal (1986-), Spanish tennis player
荷尔蒙
hé ěr méng
1
hormone (loanword)
2
see 激素[jī sù]
华尔街
Huá ěr Jiē
1
Wall Street, New York
2
by extension, American big business
达尔文
Dá ěr wén
1
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British biologist and author of "On the Origin of Species" 物種起源|物种起源[Wǔ zhǒng Qǐ yuán]
2
Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory (Australia) 北領地|北领地[Běi Lǐng dì]
Idioms
(12)
不过尔尔
bù guò ěr ěr
1
not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre
2
nothing out of the ordinary
出尔反尔
chū ěr fǎn ěr
1
old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word
2
to blow hot and cold
3
to contradict oneself
4
inconsistent
卓尔不群
zhuó ěr bù qún
1
standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding
2
excellent and unrivaled
天下乌鸦一般黑
tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi
1
all crows are black (idiom)
2
evil people are bad all over the world
爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
1
lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
2
Love me, love my dog.
东兔西乌
dōng tù xī wū
1
lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
2
fig. the passage of time
温文尔雅
wēn wén ěr yǎ
1
cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
乌七八糟
wū qī bā zāo
1
everything in disorder (idiom)
2
in a hideous mess
3
obscene
4
dirty
5
filthy
乌烟瘴气
wū yān zhàng qì
1
billowing smoke (idiom)
2
foul atmosphere
3
(fig.) murky atmosphere
4
in a turmoil
乌鸟私情
wū niǎo sī qíng
1
lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom)
2
fig. filial piety
尔虞我诈
ěr yú wǒ zhà
1
lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. mutual deception
2
each tries to outwit the other
3
dog eats dog and devil take the hindmost
率尔操觚
shuài ěr cāo gū
1
to compose in off-hand way (idiom); to dash off
Sample Sentences