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推理小说
tuī lǐ xiǎo shuō
Pinyin
Definition
推理小说
-
tuī lǐ xiǎo shuō
murder mystery (novel)
whodunit
Character Decomposition
推
扌
隹
理
王
里
小
小
说
讠
丷
口
儿
Related Words
(20)
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]
推荐
tuī jiàn
1
to recommend
2
recommendation
不理
bù lǐ
1
to refuse to acknowledge
2
to pay no attention to
3
to take no notice of
4
to ignore
代理
dài lǐ
1
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position
2
to act as an agent or proxy
3
surrogate
4
(computing) proxy
修理
xiū lǐ
1
to repair
2
to fix
3
to prune
4
to trim
5
(coll.) to sort sb out
6
to fix sb
伦理
lún lǐ
1
ethics
助理
zhù lǐ
1
assistant
原理
yuán lǐ
1
principle
2
theory
合理
hé lǐ
1
rational
2
reasonable
3
fair
哲理
zhé lǐ
1
philosophic theory
2
philosophy
地理
dì lǐ
1
geography
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
大理
Dà lǐ
1
Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan
天理
tiān lǐ
1
Heaven's law
2
the natural order of things
小三
xiǎo sān
1
mistress
2
the other woman (coll.)
3
grade 3 in elementary school
小丑
xiǎo chǒu
1
clown
小事
xiǎo shì
1
trifle
2
trivial matter
3
CL:點|点[diǎn]
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
不可理喻
bù kě lǐ yù
1
to be impervious to reason (idiom)
2
unreasonable
不拘小节
bù jū xiǎo jié
1
to not bother about trifles (idiom)
不明事理
bù míng shì lǐ
1
not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
不理不睬
bù lǐ bù cǎi
1
to completely ignore (idiom)
2
to pay no attention to
3
not to be in the least concerned about
互相推诿
hù xiāng tuī wěi
1
mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
2
passing the buck to and fro
3
each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
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)
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
1
to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
2
outrageous acts
入情入理
rù qíng rù lǐ
1
sensible and reasonable (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
1
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
升斗小民
shēng dǒu xiǎo mín
1
poor people (idiom)
2
those who live from hand to mouth
半推半就
bàn tuī bàn jiù
1
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
合情合理
hé qíng hé lǐ
1
reasonable and fair (idiom)
喜结连理
xǐ jié lián lǐ
1
to tie the knot (idiom)
2
to get married
丧天害理
sàng tiān hài lǐ
1
devoid of conscience (idiom)
因小失大
yīn xiǎo shī dà
1
to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
坐视不理
zuò shì bù lǐ
1
to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom)
大事化小,小事化了
dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo
1
to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
大材小用
dà cái xiǎo yòng
1
using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom)
2
a sledgehammer to crack a nut
Sample Sentences
有啊,你看这边不就有几本推理小说和电影小说。
yǒu ā ,nǐ kàn zhèbiān bù jiù yǒu jǐ běn tuīlǐxiǎoshuō hé diànyǐng xiǎoshuō 。
There are some, look here there are detective novels and novels based on films.
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