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庖牺氏
Páo xī shì
Pinyin
Definition
庖牺氏
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Páo xī shì
another name for 伏羲[Fú Xī], consort of 女媧|女娲[Nu:3 wā]
Character Decomposition
庖
广
勹
巳
牺
牛
西
氏
氏
Related Words
(20)
摄氏度
Shè shì dù
1
°C (degrees Celsius)
氏
shì
1
clan name
2
maiden name
亨氏
Hēng shì
1
Heinz (name)
2
Heinz, US food processing company
人氏
rén shì
1
native
2
person from a particular place
姓氏
xìng shì
1
family name
摄氏
Shè shì
1
Celsius
2
centigrade
李氏
Lǐ shì
1
the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910)
氏族
shì zú
1
clan
无名氏
wú míng shì
1
anonymous (e.g. author, donor etc)
卢氏
Lú shì
1
Lushi county in Sanmenxia 三門峽|三门峡[Sān mén xiá], Henan
罗氏
Luó shì
1
Roche
2
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
华氏
Huá shì
1
Fahrenheit
越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo
1
lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
2
to take matters into one's own hands
里氏
Lǐ shì
1
Richter (scale)
金氏
Jīn shì
1
Guinness (name) (Tw)
元氏
Yuán shì
1
Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
吕氏春秋
Lu:3 shì Chūn qiū
1
lit. “Mr. Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎi jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦[Lu:3 Bù wéi]
家乐氏
Jiā lè shì
1
Kellogg's (US food manufacturing company)
尉氏县
Wèi shì xiàn
1
Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kāi fēng], Henan
巴氏
Bā shì
1
Pasteur
Idioms
(2)
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
1
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
2
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo
1
lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
2
to take matters into one's own hands
Sample Sentences