仰屋
yǎng wū
Pinyin

Definition

仰屋
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yǎng wū
  1. to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xìn yǎng
  1. 1 to believe in (a religion)
  2. 2 firm belief
  3. 3 conviction
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
wū dǐng
  1. 1 roof
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
yǎng tiān
  1. 1 to face upwards
  2. 2 to look up to the sky
yǎng mù
  1. 1 to admire
yǎng wàng
  1. 1 to look up at
  2. 2 to look up to sb hopefully
yǎng wò
  1. 1 to lie supine
yǎng shì
  1. 1 to tilt one's head back to see (sth)
  2. 2 to look up at
yǎng tóu
  1. 1 to raise one's head
tóng wū
  1. 1 roommate
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
kā fēi wū
  1. 1 coffee house
  2. 2 café
  3. 3 CL:家[jiā]
xiǎo wū
  1. 1 cabin
  2. 2 lodge
  3. 3 cottage
  4. 4 chalet
  5. 5 hut
  6. 6 shed
wū wài
  1. 1 outside the room
wū zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān]
wū yán
  1. 1 eaves
  2. 2 roof (i.e. home)
fáng wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building
  3. 3 CL:所[suǒ],套[tào]
Xīn wū
  1. 1 Xinwu or Hsinwu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan
jiǔ yǎng
  1. 1 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.
  2. 2 It's an honor to meet you at last.
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
rén yǎng mǎ fān
  1. 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
  2. 2 in a pitiful state
  3. 3 in a complete mess
  4. 4 to roll (with laughter)

Idioms (14)

久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
人仰马翻
rén yǎng mǎ fān
  1. 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
  2. 2 in a pitiful state
  3. 3 in a complete mess
  4. 4 to roll (with laughter)
仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
  1. 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
  1. 1 sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
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.
笑不可仰
xiào bù kě yǎng
  1. 1 to double up with laughter (idiom)
与世俯仰
yǔ shì fǔ yǎng
  1. 1 to swim with the tide (idiom)
华屋丘墟
huá wū qiū xū
  1. 1 magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble (idiom); fig. all one's plans in ruins
金屋藏娇
jīn wū cáng jiāo
  1. 1 a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a beloved woman
钻坚仰高
zuān jiān yǎng gāo
  1. 1 lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
  2. 2 fig. to delve deeply into one's studies
  3. 3 meticulous and diligent study

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