透抽
tòu chōu
Pinyin

Definition

透抽
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tòu chōu
  1. swordtip squid (Tw)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

抽
chōu
  1. 1 to draw out
  2. 2 to pull out from in between
  3. 3 to remove part of the whole
  4. 4 (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
  5. 5 to whip or thrash
抽出
chōu chū
  1. 1 to take out
  2. 2 to extract
抽取
chōu qǔ
  1. 1 to extract
  2. 2 to remove
  3. 3 to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
抽屉
chōu ti
  1. 1 drawer
抽搐
chōu chù
  1. 1 to twitch
抽烟
chōu yān
  1. 1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
抽奖
chōu jiǎng
  1. 1 to draw a prize
  2. 2 a lottery
  3. 3 a raffle
抽空
chōu kòng
  1. 1 to find the time to do sth
抽筋
chōu jīn
  1. 1 cramp
  2. 2 charley horse
  3. 3 to pull a tendon
抽象
chōu xiàng
  1. 1 abstract
  2. 2 abstraction
  3. 3 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
抽风
chōu fēng
  1. 1 to ventilate
  2. 2 to induce a draft
  3. 3 spasm
  4. 4 convulsion
渗透
shèn tòu
  1. 1 (lit. and fig.) to permeate
  2. 2 to seep into
  3. 3 (of a product, idea etc) to penetrate (in a population)
  4. 4 (of hostile forces) to infiltrate
  5. 5 (chemistry) osmosis
看透
kàn tòu
  1. 1 to understand thoroughly
  2. 2 to see beyond the facade
  3. 3 to see through (sb)
老抽
lǎo chōu
  1. 1 dark soy sauce
透
tòu
  1. 1 to penetrate
  2. 2 to pass through
  3. 3 thoroughly
  4. 4 completely
  5. 5 transparent
  6. 6 to appear
  7. 7 to show
透彻
tòu chè
  1. 1 penetrating
  2. 2 thorough
  3. 3 incisive
透支
tòu zhī
  1. 1 (bank) overdraft
透明
tòu míng
  1. 1 transparent
  2. 2 open (non-secretive)
透气
tòu qì
  1. 1 to flow freely (of air)
  2. 2 to ventilate
  3. 3 to breathe (of fabric etc)
  4. 4 to take a breath of fresh air
  5. 5 to divulge
透视
tòu shì
  1. 1 to see through
  2. 2 perspective
  3. 3 to examine by fluoroscopy (i.e. X-ray)

Idioms (4)

抽丝剥茧
chōu sī bāo jiǎn
  1. 1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
  2. 2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
没有不透风的墙
méi yǒu bù tòu fēng de qiáng
  1. 1 (idiom) no secret can be kept forever
病来如山倒，病去如抽丝
bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī
  1. 1 sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
短中抽长
duǎn zhōng chōu cháng
  1. 1 to make the best of a bad job
  2. 2 to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)

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