良材
liáng cái
Pinyin

Definition

良材
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liáng cái
  1. good timber
  2. sound material
  3. fig. able person
  4. sound chap

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不良
bù liáng
  1. 1 bad
  2. 2 harmful
  3. 3 unhealthy
善良
shàn liáng
  1. 1 good and honest
  2. 2 kindhearted
材料
cái liào
  1. 1 material
  2. 2 data
  3. 3 makings
  4. 4 stuff
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
良好
liáng hǎo
  1. 1 good
  2. 2 favorable
  3. 3 well
  4. 4 fine
良心
liáng xīn
  1. 1 conscience
身材
shēn cái
  1. 1 stature
  2. 2 build (height and weight)
  3. 3 figure
优良
yōu liáng
  1. 1 fine
  2. 2 good
  3. 3 first-rate
原材料
yuán cái liào
  1. 1 raw materials
  2. 2 unprocessed materials
器材
qì cái
  1. 1 equipment
  2. 2 material
奥尔良
Ào ěr liáng
  1. 1 Orléans
建材
jiàn cái
  1. 1 building materials
从良
cóng liáng
  1. 1 (of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom
  2. 2 (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade
改良
gǎi liáng
  1. 1 to improve (sth)
  2. 2 to reform (a system)
教材
jiào cái
  1. 1 teaching material
  2. 2 CL:本[běn]
材质
cái zhì
  1. 1 texture of timber
  2. 2 quality of material
  3. 3 material (that sth is made of)
棺材
guān cai
  1. 1 coffin
  2. 2 CL:具[jù],口[kǒu]
消化不良
xiāo huà bù liáng
  1. 1 indigestion
精良
jīng liáng
  1. 1 excellent
  2. 2 of superior quality
素材
sù cái
  1. 1 source material (in literature and art)
良
liáng
  1. 1 good
  2. 2 very
  3. 3 very much

Idioms (20)

不见棺材不落泪
bù jiàn guān cai bù luò lèi
  1. 1 lit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
  1. 1 long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
丧尽天良
sàng jìn tiān liáng
  1. 1 devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
因材施教
yīn cái shī jiào
  1. 1 (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī
  1. 1 to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
大材小用
dà cái xiǎo yòng
  1. 1 using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom)
  2. 2 a sledgehammer to crack a nut
居心不良
jū xīn bù liáng
  1. 1 to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
广结良缘
guǎng jié liáng yuán
  1. 1 to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
挚友良朋
zhì yǒu liáng péng
  1. 1 intimate friend and companion (idiom)
温良恭俭让
wēn liáng gōng jiǎn ràng
  1. 1 kindhearted and moderate (idiom); temperate and gentle
良宵美景
liáng xiāo měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)
良工心苦
liáng gōng xīn kǔ
  1. 1 expert craft from hard practice (idiom); hard-won skill
  2. 2 A masterpiece demands suffering.
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
  1. 1 good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
良心喂狗
liáng xīn wèi gǒu
  1. 1 to have fed one's conscience to the dogs (idiom)
  2. 2 devoid of conscience
良知良能
liáng zhī liáng néng
  1. 1 instinctive understanding, esp. of ethical issues (idiom); untrained, but with an inborn sense of right and wrong
  2. 2 innate moral sense
良药苦口
liáng yào kǔ kǒu
  1. 1 good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
良辰吉日
liáng chén jí rì
  1. 1 fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity
良辰美景
liáng chén měi jǐng
  1. 1 fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely
逼良为娼
bī liáng wéi chāng
  1. 1 to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)
  2. 2 to debauch
金玉良言
jīn yù liáng yán
  1. 1 gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice

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