栗背短脚鹎
lì bèi duǎn jiǎo bēi
Pinyin

Definition

栗背短脚鹎
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lì bèi duǎn jiǎo bēi
  1. (bird species of China) chestnut bulbul (Hemixos castanonotus)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bēi
  1. 1 variant of 背[bēi]
duǎn
  1. 1 short
  2. 2 brief
  3. 3 to lack
  4. 4 weak point
  5. 5 fault
duǎn xìn
  1. 1 text message
  2. 2 SMS
bèi hòu
  1. 1 behind
  2. 2 at the back
  3. 3 in the rear
  4. 4 behind sb's back
hòu bèi
  1. 1 the back (human anatomy)
  2. 2 the back part of sth
shǒu bèi
  1. 1 back of the hand
bǎn lì
  1. 1 Chinese chestnut
lì zi
  1. 1 chestnut
duǎn mìng
  1. 1 to die young
  2. 2 short-lived
duǎn zàn
  1. 1 of short duration
  2. 2 brief
  3. 3 momentary
duǎn qī
  1. 1 short term
  2. 2 short-term
duǎn piàn
  1. 1 short film
  2. 2 video clip
duǎn xiàn
  1. 1 short term
duǎn xiù
  1. 1 short sleeves
  2. 2 short-sleeved shirt
duǎn kù
  1. 1 short pants
  2. 2 shorts
duǎn lù
  1. 1 short circuit
duǎn xuē
  1. 1 ankle boots
jiǎn duǎn
  1. 1 brief (statement, summary etc)
  2. 2 briefly
  3. 3 brevity
suō duǎn
  1. 1 to curtail
  2. 2 to cut down
bēi bāo
  1. 1 knapsack
  2. 2 rucksack
  3. 3 infantry pack
  4. 4 field pack
  5. 5 blanket roll
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]

Idioms (20)

勾肩搭背
gōu jiān dā bèi
  1. 1 arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
取长补短
qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn
  1. 1 lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
  2. 2 to use this in place of that
  3. 3 what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短
chī rén jiā de zuǐ ruǎn , ná rén jiā de shǒu duǎn
  1. 1 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
张家长,李家短
Zhāng jiā cháng , Lǐ jiā duǎn
  1. 1 lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors
截长补短
jié cháng bǔ duǎn
  1. 1 take from the long to supplement the short (idiom)
  2. 2 to offset each other's deficiencies
  3. 3 to complement each other
手心手背都是肉
shǒu xīn shǒu bèi dōu shì ròu
  1. 1 lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to both be of equal importance
  3. 3 to value both equally
扼喉抚背
è hóu fǔ bèi
  1. 1 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to occupy all key points (military)
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
昼短夜长
zhòu duǎn yè cháng
  1. 1 the winter days are short and the nights long (idiom)
东家长西家短
dōng jiā cháng xī jiā duǎn
  1. 1 to gossip (idiom)
弃约背盟
qì yuē bèi méng
  1. 1 to abrogate an agreement
  2. 2 to break one's oath (idiom)
残年短景
cán nián duǎn jǐng
  1. 1 at the end of the year (idiom)
汗流浃背
hàn liú jiā bèi
  1. 1 to sweat profusely (idiom)
  2. 2 drenched in sweat
火中取栗
huǒ zhōng qǔ lì
  1. 1 lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be sb's cat's-paw
争长论短
zhēng cháng lùn duǎn
  1. 1 lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom); to quibble
  2. 2 a storm in a teacup
短中抽长
duǎn zhōng chōu cháng
  1. 1 to make the best of a bad job
  2. 2 to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)
短兵相接
duǎn bīng xiāng jiē
  1. 1 lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
  2. 2 to fight at close quarters
短小精悍
duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn
  1. 1 (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)
  2. 2 (of an article) concise and forceful
股栗
gǔ lì
  1. 1 to shake like an aspen
  2. 2 to shiver with fear (idiom)
股栗肤粟
gǔ lì fū sù
  1. 1 with shuddering thighs and skin like gooseflesh (idiom)

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