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四小龙
Sì Xiǎo lóng
Pinyin
Definition
四小龙
-
Sì Xiǎo lóng
Four Asian Tigers
East Asian Tigers
Four Little Dragons (East Asian economic powers: Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong)
Character Decomposition
四
囗
儿
小
小
龙
龙
Related Words
(20)
四
sì
1
four
2
4
小
xiǎo
1
small
2
tiny
3
few
4
young
小小
xiǎo xiǎo
1
very small
2
very few
3
very minor
小时
xiǎo shí
1
hour
2
CL:個|个[gè]
十四
shí sì
1
fourteen
2
14
四十
sì shí
1
forty
2
40
四周
sì zhōu
1
all around
四射
sì shè
1
to radiate all around
四川
Sì chuān
1
Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都
四月
Sì yuè
1
April
2
fourth month (of the lunar year)
四处
sì chù
1
all over the place
2
everywhere and all directions
大大小小
dà dà xiǎo xiǎo
1
large and small
2
of all sizes
大小
dà xiǎo
1
dimension
2
magnitude
3
size
4
measurement
5
large and small
6
at any rate
7
adults and children
8
consideration of seniority
小丑
xiǎo chǒu
1
clown
小事
xiǎo shì
1
trifle
2
trivial matter
3
CL:點|点[diǎn]
小伙
xiǎo huǒ
1
young guy
2
lad
3
youngster
4
CL:個|个[gè]
小伙子
xiǎo huǒ zi
1
young man
2
young guy
3
lad
4
youngster
5
CL:個|个[gè]
小便
xiǎo biàn
1
to urinate
2
to pass water
3
urine
小偷
xiǎo tōu
1
thief
小儿
xiǎo ér
1
young child
2
(humble) my son
Idioms
(20)
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
1
lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
2
fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
3
sandwich generation
不拘小节
bù jū xiǎo jié
1
to not bother about trifles (idiom)
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
1
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
以小挤大
yǐ xiǎo jǐ dà
1
minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
1
to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
升斗小民
shēng dǒu xiǎo mín
1
poor people (idiom)
2
those who live from hand to mouth
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
1
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
四世同堂
sì shì tóng táng
1
four generations under one roof (idiom)
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
1
sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
四两拨千斤
sì liǎng bō qiān jīn
1
lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)
2
fig. to achieve much with little effort
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
1
all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
2
complete lack of unity
3
to disintegrate
4
falling apart
5
to be at sixes and sevens
四大皆空
sì dà jiē kōng
1
lit. the four elements are vanity (idiom)
2
this world is an illusion
四平八稳
sì píng bā wěn
1
everything steady and stable (idiom); overcautious and unimaginary
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
1
lit. all four oceans are peaceful
2
worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
1
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
2
to feel at home anywhere
3
to roam about unconstrained
4
to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
四海皆准
sì hǎi jiē zhǔn
1
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
2
a panacea
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
1
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
四脚朝天
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
1
four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
1
roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
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