枚乘
Méi Chéng
Pinyin

Definition

枚乘
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Méi Chéng
  1. Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

枚
Méi
  1. 1 surname Mei
乘
Chéng
  1. 1 surname Cheng
乘务员
chéng wù yuán
  1. 1 attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
乘坐
chéng zuò
  1. 1 to ride (in a vehicle)
乘客
chéng kè
  1. 1 passenger
乘机
chéng jī
  1. 1 to take the opportunity
  2. 2 to take a plane
乘车
chéng chē
  1. 1 to ride (in a car or carriage)
  2. 2 to drive
  3. 3 to motor
换乘
huàn chéng
  1. 1 to change train (plane, bus etc)
  2. 2 transfer between modes of transport
搭乘
dā chéng
  1. 1 to ride as a passenger
  2. 2 to travel by (car, plane etc)
上乘
shàng chéng
  1. 1 first-class
  2. 2 best quality
  3. 3 also pr. [shàng shèng]
不胜枚举
bù shèng méi jǔ
  1. 1 too numerous to mention individually or one by one
乘人之危
chéng rén zhī wēi
  1. 1 to take advantage of sb's precarious position
乘以
chéng yǐ
  1. 1 (math.) multiplied with
乘务
chéng wù
  1. 1 service (on a train, a plane etc)
乘胜
chéng shèng
  1. 1 to follow up a victory
  2. 2 to pursue retreating enemy
乘胜追击
chéng shèng zhuī jī
  1. 1 to follow up a victory and press home the attack
  2. 2 to pursue retreating enemy
乘势
chéng shì
  1. 1 to seize the opportunity
  2. 2 to strike while the iron is hot
乘搭
chéng dā
  1. 1 to ride as a passenger (in a car, boat, plane etc)
乘数
chéng shù
  1. 1 multiplier
乘法
chéng fǎ
  1. 1 multiplication

Idioms (10)

不可枚举
bù kě méi jǔ
  1. 1 innumerable (idiom)
乘人不备
chéng rén bù bèi
  1. 1 to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)
  2. 2 to take sb by surprise
乘虚而入
chéng xū ér rù
  1. 1 to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
乘风破浪
chéng fēng pò làng
  1. 1 to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
前人栽树，后人乘凉
qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng
  1. 1 to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
  1. 1 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
  1. 1 lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
有机可乘
yǒu jī kě chéng
  1. 1 to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
钳马衔枚
qián mǎ xián méi
  1. 1 with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
  2. 2 (of a marching army) in utter silence
马工枚速
Mǎ gōng Méi sù
  1. 1 Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast (idiom)
  2. 2 to each his good points

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