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海底捞
Hǎi dǐ lāo
Pinyin
Definition
海底捞
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Hǎi dǐ lāo
Haidilao (aka Hai Di Lao), hot pot restaurant chain founded in Sichuan in 1994
Character Decomposition
海
氵
丿
一
母
底
广
氏
丶
捞
扌
艹
冖
力
Related Words
(20)
上海
Shàng hǎi
1
Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
到底
dào dǐ
1
finally
2
in the end
3
when all is said and done
4
after all
5
to the end
6
to the last
底
de
1
(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)
彻底
chè dǐ
1
thorough
2
thoroughly
3
complete
海
Hǎi
1
surname Hai
上海市
Shàng hǎi shì
1
Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
上海话
Shàng hǎi huà
1
Shanghainese
2
Shanghai dialect
下海
xià hǎi
1
to go out to sea
2
to enter the sea (to swim etc)
3
(fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)
中南海
Zhōng nán hǎi
1
Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council
人山人海
rén shān rén hǎi
1
multitude
2
vast crowd
人海
rén hǎi
1
a multitude
2
a sea of people
出海
chū hǎi
1
to go out to sea
2
(neologism) to expand into overseas markets
刘海
liú hǎi
1
bangs
2
fringe (hair)
功底
gōng dǐ
1
training in the basic skills
2
knowledge of the fundamentals
加勒比海
Jiā lè bǐ Hǎi
1
Caribbean Sea
北海
Běi hǎi
1
Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
2
the North Sea (Europe)
3
Beihai prefecture-level city and seaport in Guangxi
4
Bohai Sea
5
Lake Baikal
北海道
Běi hǎi dào
1
Hokkaidō, Japan
南海
Nán Hǎi
1
South China Sea
南海区
Nán hǎi qū
1
Nanhai district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fó shān shì], Guangdong
地中海
Dì zhōng Hǎi
1
Mediterranean Sea
Idioms
(20)
井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
1
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
2
fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
1
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
侯门似海
hóu mén sì hǎi
1
lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea
2
there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)
八仙过海,各显神通
Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng
1
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
2
fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
1
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
2
fig. extreme danger (idiom)
刨根问底
páo gēn wèn dǐ
1
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
1
lit. all four oceans are peaceful
2
worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
1
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
2
to feel at home anywhere
3
to roam about unconstrained
4
to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
四海皆准
sì hǎi jiē zhǔn
1
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
2
a panacea
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
1
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
1
lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
2
fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
大海捞针
dà hǎi lāo zhēn
1
lit. to fish a needle from the sea
2
to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
好酒沉瓮底
hǎo jiǔ chén wèng dǐ
1
lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
2
fig. the best is saved for last
学海泛舟
xué hǎi fàn zhōu
1
sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
学海无涯
xué hǎi wú yá
1
sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn
2
ars longa, vita brevis
寻根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
山珍海错
shān zhēn hǎi cuò
1
rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies
山盟海誓
shān méng hǎi shì
1
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
2
to swear by all the Gods
山高海深
shān gāo hǎi shēn
1
high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty
Sample Sentences
下班后去哪?要不要跟我去吃海底捞?
xiàbān hòu qù nǎ ?yào bù yào gēn wǒ qù chī Hǎidǐlāo ?
Where are you going after work? Do you want to go eat at HaiDiLao?
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