乌龟壳
wū guī ké
Pinyin

Definition

乌龟壳
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wū guī ké
  1. tortoise shell

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

外壳
wài ké
  1. 1 envelope
  2. 2 outer shell
  3. 3 hull
  4. 4 cover
  5. 5 case
壳
qiào
  1. 1 shell
  2. 2 carapace
  3. 3 crust (earth's crust etc)
  4. 4 also pr. [ké]
乌
Wū
  1. 1 abbr. for Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wū kè lán]
  2. 2 surname Wu
乌托邦
wū tuō bāng
  1. 1 utopia (loanword)
乌云
wū yún
  1. 1 black cloud
乌鲁木齐
Wū lǔ mù qí
  1. 1 Ürümqi or Urumqi prefecture level city and capital of Xinjiang Uighur autonomous region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区 in west China
乌鸦
wū yā
  1. 1 crow
  2. 2 raven
乌龙
wū lóng
  1. 1 black dragon
  2. 2 unexpected mistake or mishap
  3. 3 oolong (tea)
  4. 4 udon (loanword from Japanese)
乌龙茶
wū lóng chá
  1. 1 oolong tea
乌龟
wū guī
  1. 1 tortoise
  2. 2 cuckold
义乌
Yì wū
  1. 1 Yiwu county level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn huá], Zhejiang
脑壳
nǎo ké
  1. 1 skull
  2. 2 (fig.) brain (mental capacity)
贝壳
bèi ké
  1. 1 shell
  2. 2 conch
  3. 3 cowry
  4. 4 mother of pearl
  5. 5 hard outer skin
  6. 6 also pr. [bèi qiào]
躯壳
qū qiào
  1. 1 the body (housing the soul)
何首乌
hé shǒu wū
  1. 1 Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)
  2. 2 fleeceflower root
化为乌有
huà wéi wū yǒu
  1. 1 to go up in smoke
  2. 2 to vanish
地壳
dì qiào
  1. 1 the Earth's crust
屎壳郎
shǐ ké làng
  1. 1 see 屎蚵螂[shǐ kē láng]
爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
  1. 1 lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
  2. 2 Love me, love my dog.
机壳
jī qiào
  1. 1 case, casing, cabinet or housing (of a computer, photocopier etc)

Idioms (9)

天下乌鸦一般黑
tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi
  1. 1 all crows are black (idiom)
  2. 2 evil people are bad all over the world
爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
  1. 1 lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
  2. 2 Love me, love my dog.
东兔西乌
dōng tù xī wū
  1. 1 lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the passage of time
乌七八糟
wū qī bā zāo
  1. 1 everything in disorder (idiom)
  2. 2 in a hideous mess
  3. 3 obscene
  4. 4 dirty
  5. 5 filthy
乌烟瘴气
wū yān zhàng qì
  1. 1 billowing smoke (idiom)
  2. 2 foul atmosphere
  3. 3 (fig.) murky atmosphere
  4. 4 in a turmoil
乌鸟私情
wū niǎo sī qíng
  1. 1 lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom)
  2. 2 fig. filial piety
老鼠拉龟，无从下手
lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu
  1. 1 like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
  2. 2 no clue where to start
金蝉脱壳
jīn chán tuō qiào
  1. 1 lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell
  2. 2 a crafty escape plan
龟笑鳖无尾
guī xiào biē wú wěi
  1. 1 lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the pot calling the kettle black

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