洗衣板
xǐ yī bǎn
Pinyin

Definition

洗衣板
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xǐ yī bǎn
  1. washboard
  2. (jocularly) flat chest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dà yī
  1. 1 overcoat
  2. 2 topcoat
  3. 3 cloak
  4. 4 classifier: 件 jiàn
mú bǎn
  1. 1 template
  2. 2 (architecture) formwork
máo yī
  1. 1 (wool) sweater
  2. 2 classifier: 件 jiàn
  1. 1 to wash
  2. 2 to bathe
  3. 3 to develop (photo)
xǐ jìng
  1. 1 to wash clean

Idioms (20)

一板一眼
yī bǎn yī yǎn
  1. 1 lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter
  2. 2 scrupulous attention to detail
一板三眼
yī bǎn sān yǎn
  1. 1 lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
以泪洗面
yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
  1. 1 to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
天衣无缝
tiān yī wú fèng
  1. 1 lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. flawless
宵衣旰食
xiāo yī gàn shí
  1. 1 to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
  2. 2 diligently attending to official matters