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南投市
Nán tóu shì
Pinyin
Definition
南投市
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Nán tóu shì
Nantou city in central Taiwan, capital of Nantou county
Character Decomposition
南
十
冂
丷
干
投
扌
殳
市
亠
巾
Related Words
(20)
南
Nán
1
surname Nan
城市
chéng shì
1
city
2
town
3
CL:座[zuò]
市场
shì chǎng
1
marketplace
2
market (also in abstract)
市民
shì mín
1
city resident
投
tóu
1
to cast
2
to send
3
to throw oneself (into the river etc)
4
to seek refuge
5
to place oneself into the hands of
投票
tóu piào
1
to vote
2
vote
超市
chāo shì
1
supermarket
2
abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场
3
CL:家[jiā]
上市
shàng shì
1
to hit the market (of a new product)
2
to float (a company on the stock market)
上海市
Shàng hǎi shì
1
Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
1
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
佛山市
Fó shān shì
1
Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng]
利市
lì shì
1
business profit
2
auspicious
3
lucky
4
small sum of money offered on festive days
副市长
fù shì zhǎng
1
deputy mayor
北京市
Běi jīng Shì
1
Beijing
2
capital of People's Republic of China
3
one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhí xiá shì]
南下
nán xià
1
to go down south
南京
Nán jīng
1
Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
2
capital of China at different historical periods
南京市
Nán jīng shì
1
Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
2
capital of China at different historical periods
南京路
Nán jīng lù
1
Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai
南充
Nán chōng
1
Nanchong prefecture level city in Sichuan
南北
nán běi
1
north and south
2
north to south
Idioms
(20)
一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
1
to live miles apart (idiom)
不撞南墙不回头
bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu
1
to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
1
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
偶语弃市
ǒu yǔ qì shì
1
chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南箕北斗
nán jī běi dǒu
1
the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use
南辕北辙
nán yuán běi zhé
1
to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
寿比南山
shòu bǐ Nán Shān
1
Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
2
Long may you live!
大江南北
Dà jiāng nán běi
1
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
2
(fig.) all over China
情投意合
qíng tóu yì hé
1
to have an affinity with each other (idiom)
2
to find each other congenial
投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí
1
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
1
toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
2
to exchange gifts
3
Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
投机倒把
tóu jī dǎo bǎ
1
speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation
投石问路
tóu shí wèn lù
1
lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
2
fig. to test the waters
投笔从戎
tóu bǐ cóng róng
1
to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
2
to join the military (esp. of educated person)
投缳自缢
tóu huán zì yì
1
to hang oneself (idiom)
投袂而起
tóu mèi ér qǐ
1
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
2
fig. to get excited and move to action
投鞭断流
tóu biān duàn liú
1
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
Sample Sentences