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栗背伯劳
lì bèi bó láo
Pinyin
Definition
栗背伯劳
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lì bèi bó láo
(bird species of China) Burmese shrike (Lanius collurioides)
Character Decomposition
栗
覀
木
背
北
月
伯
亻
白
劳
艹
冖
力
Related Words
(20)
背
bēi
1
variant of 背[bēi]
背包
bēi bāo
1
knapsack
2
rucksack
3
infantry pack
4
field pack
5
blanket roll
6
CL:個|个[gè]
背叛
bèi pàn
1
to betray
背影
bèi yǐng
1
rear view
2
figure seen from behind
3
view of the back (of a person or object)
背后
bèi hòu
1
behind
2
at the back
3
in the rear
4
behind sb's back
背心
bèi xīn
1
sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)
2
CL:件[jiàn]
背景
bèi jǐng
1
background
2
backdrop
3
context
4
(fig.) powerful backer
5
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
伯
bà
1
variant of 霸[bà]
伯伯
bó bo
1
father's elder brother
2
uncle
伯明翰
Bó míng hàn
1
Birmingham
伯乐
Bó Lè
1
Bo Le (horse connoisseur during Spring and Autumn Period)
2
a good judge of talent
3
talent scout
伯母
bó mǔ
1
wife of father's elder brother
2
aunt
3
(polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
4
CL:個|个[gè]
伯爵
bó jué
1
earl
2
count
3
earldom or countship (old)
伯父
bó fù
1
father's elder brother
2
term of respect for older man
3
CL:個|个[gè]
叔伯
shū bai
1
(of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather
垫背
diàn bèi
1
to serve as a sacrificial victim
2
to suffer for sb else
3
scapegoat
4
to share sb's fate
大伯
dà bó
1
husband's older brother
2
brother-in-law
张伯伦
Zhāng bó lún
1
Chamberlain (name)
2
Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player
后背
hòu bèi
1
the back (human anatomy)
2
the back part of sth
战栗
zhàn lì
1
to tremble
2
shudder
Idioms
(17)
不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
1
lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
2
nothing to choose between them
勾肩搭背
gōu jiān dā bèi
1
arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
千里马常有,而伯乐不常有
qiān lǐ mǎ cháng yǒu , ér Bó Lè bù cháng yǒu
1
lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom)
2
fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
手心手背都是肉
shǒu xīn shǒu bèi dōu shì ròu
1
lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom)
2
fig. to both be of equal importance
3
to value both equally
扼喉抚背
è hóu fǔ bèi
1
lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
2
fig. to occupy all key points (military)
弃约背盟
qì yuē bèi méng
1
to abrogate an agreement
2
to break one's oath (idiom)
汗流浃背
hàn liú jiā bèi
1
to sweat profusely (idiom)
2
drenched in sweat
火中取栗
huǒ zhōng qǔ lì
1
lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
2
fig. to be sb's cat's-paw
股栗
gǔ lì
1
to shake like an aspen
2
to shiver with fear (idiom)
股栗肤粟
gǔ lì fū sù
1
with shuddering thighs and skin like gooseflesh (idiom)
背井离乡
bèi jǐng lí xiāng
1
to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
背信弃义
bèi xìn qì yì
1
breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray
2
treachery
3
perfidy
背城借一
bèi chéng jiè yī
1
to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
2
to put up a desperate struggle
背水一战
bèi shuǐ yī zhàn
1
lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
背道而驰
bèi dào ér chí
1
to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
腹背相亲
fù bèi xiāng qīn
1
to be on intimate terms with sb (idiom)
芒刺在背
máng cì zài bèi
1
feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
2
uneasy and nervous
3
to be on pins and needles
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