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九官鸟
jiǔ guān niǎo
Pinyin
Definition
九官鸟
-
jiǔ guān niǎo
hill myna
Indian grackle
Gracula religiosa
Character Decomposition
九
丿
㇈
官
宀
㠯
鸟
鸟
Related Words
(20)
九
jiǔ
1
nine
2
9
官员
guān yuán
1
official (in an organization or government)
2
administrator
官方
guān fāng
1
government
2
official (approved or issued by an authority)
马英九
Mǎ Yīng jiǔ
1
Ma Ying-jeou (1950-), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, Mayor of Taipei 1998-2006, president of Republic of China 2008-2016
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
九十
jiǔ shí
1
ninety
九寨沟
Jiǔ zhài gōu
1
Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan
2
Jiuzhaigou county, Sichuan
九尾狐
jiǔ wěi hú
1
nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)
九州
Jiǔ zhōu
1
division of China during earliest dynasties
2
fig. ancient China
3
Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands
九成
jiǔ chéng
1
nine-tenths
2
ninety percent
九月
Jiǔ yuè
1
September
2
ninth month (of the lunar year)
九江
Jiǔ jiāng
1
Jiujiang prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
2
also Jiujiang county
九华山
Jiǔ huá shān
1
Mt Jiuhua in Anhui, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Kṣitigarbha 地藏
九霄云外
jiǔ xiāo yún wài
1
beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
2
unimaginably far away
九龙
Jiǔ lóng
1
Kowloon district of Hong Kong
五官
wǔ guān
1
five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
2
facial features
做官
zuò guān
1
to take an official post
2
to become a government employee
判官
pàn guān
1
magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)
2
mythological underworld judge
十之八九
shí zhī bā jiǔ
1
most likely
2
mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)
3
vast majority
十九
shí jiǔ
1
nineteen
2
19
Idioms
(20)
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
三旬九食
sān xún jiǔ shí
1
lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)
2
fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation
3
in dire straits
九天揽月
jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
1
to reach for the stars (idiom)
九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
1
nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
2
new lease of life
九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
1
lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
2
fig. a drop in the ocean
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
1
tremendous strength (idiom)
九霄云外
jiǔ xiāo yún wài
1
beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
2
unimaginably far away
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
1
promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
1
to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
奸官污吏
jiān guān wū lì
1
traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
官报私仇
guān bào sī chóu
1
to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
官官相护
guān guān xiāng hù
1
officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
1
public and private interests working together (idiom)
官逼民反
guān bī mín fǎn
1
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
官运亨通
guān yùn hēng tōng
1
(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
新官上任三把火
xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
1
(of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
行百里者半九十
xíng bǎi lǐ zhě bàn jiǔ shí
1
lit. ninety li is merely a half of a hundred li journey (idiom)
2
fig. the closer one is to completing a task, the tougher it gets
3
a task is not done until it's done
贪官污吏
tān guān wū lì
1
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
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