美洲金鸻
Měi zhōu jīn héng
Pinyin

Definition

美洲金鸻
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Měi zhōu jīn héng
  1. (bird species of China) American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wán měi
  1. 1 perfect
  2. 2 perfection
  3. 3 perfectly
jīng měi
  1. 1 delicate
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 refinement
Měi
  1. 1 the Americas
  2. 2 abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]
  3. 3 USA
  4. 4 abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó]
měi rén
  1. 1 beauty
  2. 2 belle
měi wèi
  1. 1 delicious
  2. 2 delicious food
  3. 3 delicacy
Měi guó
  1. 1 United States
  2. 2 USA
  3. 3 US
měi nu:3
  1. 1 beautiful woman
měi hǎo
  1. 1 beautiful
  2. 2 fine
měi shí
  1. 1 culinary delicacy
  2. 2 fine food
  3. 3 gourmet food
měi lì
  1. 1 beautiful
Jīn
  1. 1 surname Jin
  2. 2 surname Kim (Korean)
  3. 3 Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
jīn bì
  1. 1 gold coin
Jīn niú zuò
  1. 1 Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
Jīn líng
  1. 1 pre-Han name for Nanjing
  2. 2 common place name
huáng jīn
  1. 1 gold
  2. 2 golden (opportunity)
  3. 3 prime (time)
sān jiǎo zhōu
  1. 1 delta (geography)
Yà zhōu
  1. 1 Asia
  2. 2 abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Yà xì yà Zhōu]
jiàn měi
  1. 1 healthy and beautiful
  2. 2 to do fitness exercises
  3. 3 abbr. for 健美運動|健美运动[jiàn měi yùn dòng]
yōu měi
  1. 1 graceful
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 elegant
Běi měi
  1. 1 North America

Idioms (20)

一字千金
yī zì qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
  2. 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
  3. 3 each word is highly valued
一寸光阴一寸金
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
一掷千金
yī zhì qiān jīn
  1. 1 lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
  2. 2 extravagant
一言千金
yī yán qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
  2. 2 words of enormous weight
一诺千金
yī nuò qiān jīn
  1. 1 a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
  1. 1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
两全其美
liǎng quán qí měi
  1. 1 to satisfy rival demands (idiom)
  2. 2 to get the best of both worlds
  3. 3 to have it both ways
  4. 4 to have one's cake and eat it too
十全十美
shí quán shí měi
  1. 1 complete and beautiful
  2. 2 to be perfect (idiom)
千金一掷
qiān jīn yī zhì
  1. 1 lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
  2. 2 extravagant
千金一诺
qiān jīn yī nuò
  1. 1 a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
千金难买
qiān jīn nán mǎi
  1. 1 can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
固若金汤
gù ruò jīn tāng
  1. 1 secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom)
  2. 2 well fortified
  3. 3 invulnerable to attack
天公不作美
tiān gōng bù zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is not cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is not favorable for the planned activity
天公作美
tiān gōng zuò měi
  1. 1 Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
  2. 2 the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美|天公不作美[tiān gōng bù zuò měi])
如金似玉
rú jīn sì yù
  1. 1 like gold or jade (idiom)
  2. 2 gorgeous
  3. 3 lovely
  4. 4 splendorous
家累千金,坐不垂堂
jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng
  1. 1 lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger
寸土寸金
cùn tǔ cùn jīn
  1. 1 land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom)
寸金难买寸光阴
cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time.
  2. 2 Time is precious.
专美于前
zhuān měi yú qián
  1. 1 to monopolize the limelight (idiom)
  2. 2 to get all the glory
  3. 3 to rank highest

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