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土布
tǔ bù
Pinyin
Definition
土布
-
tǔ bù
homespun cloth
Character Decomposition
土
土
布
𠂇
巾
Related Words
(20)
布
bù
1
variant of 布[bù]
2
to announce
3
to spread
布置
bù zhì
1
to put in order
2
to arrange
3
to decorate
4
to fix up
5
to deploy
公布
gōng bù
1
to announce
2
to make public
3
to publish
吕布
Lu:3 Bù
1
Lü Bu (-198), general and warlord
乔布斯
Qiáo bù sī
1
Jobs (name)
2
see also 史蒂夫·喬布斯|史蒂夫·乔布斯[Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī], Steve Jobs
土
Tǔ
1
Tu (ethnic group)
2
surname Tu
土地
tǔ dì
1
land
2
soil
3
territory
4
CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]
土豆
tǔ dòu
1
potato
2
CL:個|个[gè]
3
(Tw) peanut
4
CL:顆|颗[kē]
宣布
xuān bù
1
to declare
2
to announce
3
to proclaim
布丁
bù dīng
1
pudding (loanword)
发布
fā bù
1
to release
2
to issue
3
to announce
4
to distribute
5
also written 發布|发布[fā bù]
伊斯坦布尔
Yī sī tǎn bù ěr
1
Istanbul, Turkey
布局
bù jú
1
arrangement
2
composition
3
layout
4
opening (chess jargon)
布景
bù jǐng
1
(stage) set
入土
rù tǔ
1
to bury
2
buried
3
interred
出土
chū tǔ
1
to dig up
2
to appear in an excavation
3
unearthed
4
to come up out of the ground
分布
fēn bù
1
to scatter
2
to distribute
3
to be distributed (over an area etc)
4
(statistical, geographic) distribution
分布图
fēn bù tú
1
scatter diagram
2
distribution chart
3
histogram
动土
dòng tǔ
1
to break ground (prior to building sth)
2
to start building
卡布奇诺
kǎ bù qí nuò
1
cappuccino (loanword)
Idioms
(20)
入土为安
rù tǔ wéi ān
1
buried and at rest (idiom); Resquiescat in pacem (RIP)
兵来将挡,水来土掩
bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
1
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
2
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
兵来将敌,水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
1
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
2
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
土木形骸
tǔ mù xíng hái
1
earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body
土洋结合
tǔ yáng jié hé
1
combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided
土牛木马
tǔ niú mù mǎ
1
clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance
2
worthless object
土豪劣绅
tǔ háo liè shēn
1
local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
1
lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
2
frugal living conditions (idiom)
土阶茅茨
tǔ jiē máo cí
1
lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut
2
frugal living conditions (idiom)
守土有责
shǒu tǔ yǒu zé
1
duty to defend the country (idiom)
寸土寸金
cùn tǔ cùn jīn
1
land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom)
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
2
to go beyond old ideas
3
advancing all the time
挥金如土
huī jīn rú tǔ
1
lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)
2
fig. to spend money like water
3
extravagant
星罗棋布
xīng luó qí bù
1
scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
灰头土脸
huī tóu tǔ liǎn
1
head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
2
covered in dirt
3
dejected and depressed
皇天后土
huáng tiān hòu tǔ
1
heaven and earth (idiom)
积土成山
jī tǔ chéng shān
1
lit. piling up dirt eventually creates a mountain (idiom)
2
fig. success is the cumulation of lots of small actions
开诚布公
kāi chéng bù gōng
1
lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded
2
plain speaking
3
Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.
4
to put one's cards on the table
除旧布新
chú jiù bù xīn
1
to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
Sample Sentences