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球瓶
qiú píng
Pinyin
Definition
球瓶
-
qiú píng
pin (ten-pin bowling)
Character Decomposition
球
王
𠂇
丶
氺
瓶
丷
一
廾
瓦
Related Words
(20)
全球
quán qiú
1
entire
2
total
3
global
4
the (whole) world
5
worldwide
地球
dì qiú
1
the earth
2
CL:個|个[gè]
星球
xīng qiú
1
celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc)
2
heavenly body
水瓶座
Shuǐ píng zuò
1
Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
球
qiú
1
ball
2
sphere
3
globe
4
CL:個|个[gè]
5
ball game
6
match
7
CL:場|场[chǎng]
瓶
píng
1
bottle
2
vase
3
pitcher
4
CL:個|个[gè]
5
classifier for wine and liquids
篮球
lán qiú
1
basketball
2
CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
网球
wǎng qiú
1
tennis
2
tennis ball
3
CL:個|个[gè]
足球
zú qiú
1
soccer ball
2
a football
3
CL:個|个[gè]
4
soccer
5
football
乒乓球
pīng pāng qiú
1
table tennis
2
ping-pong
3
table tennis ball
4
CL:個|个[gè]
保龄球
bǎo líng qiú
1
ten-pin bowling (loanword)
2
bowling ball
传球
chuán qiú
1
pass (in soccer)
2
to feed (ball)
全球通
quán qiú tōng
1
Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) (telecommunications)
台球
tái qiú
1
billiards
吊瓶
diào píng
1
infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
奶瓶
nǎi píng
1
baby's feeding bottle
小球
xiǎo qiú
1
sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls
2
see also 大球[dà qiú]
打球
dǎ qiú
1
to play ball
2
to play with a ball
排球
pái qiú
1
volleyball
2
CL:個|个[gè]
暖瓶
nuǎn píng
1
thermos
Idioms
(6)
一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
1
lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
2
fig. empty vessels make the most noise
半瓶水响叮当
bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng
1
lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)
2
fig. empty vessels make the most noise
3
one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
守口如瓶
shǒu kǒu rú píng
1
lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped
2
reticent
3
not breathing a word
新瓶旧酒
xīn píng jiù jiǔ
1
old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
新瓶装旧酒
xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ
1
old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
旧瓶装新酒
jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
1
lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
2
(loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
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