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雪城
Xuě chéng
Pinyin
Definition
雪城
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Xuě chéng
Syracuse, New York
Related Words
(20)
下雪
xià xuě
1
to snow
城
chéng
1
city walls
2
city
3
town
4
CL:座[zuò],道[dào],個|个[gè]
城市
chéng shì
1
city
2
town
3
CL:座[zuò]
雪
Xuě
1
surname Xue
雪花
xuě huā
1
snowflake
京城
jīng chéng
1
capital of a country
倾城
qīng chéng
1
coming from everywhere
2
from all over the place
3
gorgeous (of woman)
4
to ruin and overturn the state
全城
quán chéng
1
whole city
冰雪
bīng xuě
1
ice and snow
古城
gǔ chéng
1
ancient city
商城
Shāng chéng
1
see 商城縣|商城县[Shāng chéng xiàn]
围城
Wéi chéng
1
Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鐘書|钱钟书, filmed as a TV serial
城区
chéng qū
1
city district
2
urban area
城堡
chéng bǎo
1
castle
2
rook (chess piece)
城府
chéng fǔ
1
subtle
2
shrewd
3
sophisticated
城墙
chéng qiáng
1
city wall
城管
chéng guǎn
1
local government bylaw enforcement officer
2
city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Chéng shì Guǎn lǐ Xíng zhèng Zhí fǎ jú])
城乡
chéng xiāng
1
city and countryside
城镇
chéng zhèn
1
town
2
cities and towns
增城
Zēng chéng
1
Zengcheng county level city in Guangzhou 廣州|广州[Guǎng zhōu], Guangdong
Idioms
(20)
倾国倾城
qīng guó qīng chéng
1
lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
2
fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
3
also written 傾城傾國|倾城倾国[qīng chéng qīng guó]
倾城倾国
qīng chéng qīng guó
1
lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
2
fig. (of a woman) devastatingly beautiful
兵临城下
bīng lín chéng xià
1
soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
冰雪聪明
bīng xuě cōng ming
1
exceptionally intelligent (idiom)
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
1
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
唱空城计
chàng kōng chéng jì
1
lit. to sing “The Empty City Stratagem” (idiom)
2
fig. to put up a bluff to conceal one's weakness
3
(jocularly) (of a place etc) to be empty
4
(of one's stomach) to be rumbling
围城打援
wéi chéng dǎ yuán
1
to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
城门失火,殃及池鱼
chéng mén shī huǒ , yāng jí chí yú
1
a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
2
fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
3
ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
报仇雪耻
bào chóu xuě chǐ
1
to take revenge and erase humiliation (idiom)
报仇雪恨
bào chóu xuě hèn
1
to take revenge and wipe out a grudge (idiom)
攻城略地
gōng chéng lu:è dì
1
to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
满城风雨
mǎn chéng fēng yǔ
1
lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal
2
an uproar
3
the talk of the town
众志成城
zhòng zhì chéng chéng
1
unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
程门立雪
Chéng mén lì xuě
1
lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom)
2
fig. deep reverence for one's master
聚萤映雪
jù yíng yìng xuě
1
lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background
2
burning the midnight oil
背城借一
bèi chéng jiè yī
1
to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
2
to put up a desperate struggle
胸有城府
xiōng yǒu chéng fǔ
1
subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
2
deep and shrewd
胸无城府
xiōng wú chéng fǔ
1
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
2
ingenuous
雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng
1
to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another
2
to make things worse in a bad situation
雪中送炭
xuě zhōng sòng tàn
1
lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom)
2
fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need
Sample Sentences