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伏羲氏
Fú Xī shì
Pinyin
Definition
伏羲氏
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Fú Xī shì
Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing
Character Decomposition
伏
亻
犬
羲
羊
禾
戈
一
㇉
氏
氏
Related Words
(20)
埋伏
mái fú
1
to ambush
2
to lie in wait for
3
to lie low
4
ambush
此起彼伏
cǐ qǐ bǐ fú
1
up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession
2
no sooner one subsides, the next arises
3
repeating continuously
4
occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
氏
shì
1
clan name
2
maiden name
潜伏
qián fú
1
to hide
2
to cover up
3
to conceal
起伏
qǐ fú
1
to move up and down
2
to undulate
3
ups and downs
亨氏
Hēng shì
1
Heinz (name)
2
Heinz, US food processing company
伏
Fú
1
surname Fu
伏地魔
Fú dì mó
1
Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter)
伏击
fú jī
1
ambush
2
to ambush
伏案
fú àn
1
to bend over one's desk (writing, studying, taking a nap etc)
伏牛山
Fú niú shān
1
Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉[Qín lǐng shān mài], Shaanxi
伏特加
fú tè jiā
1
vodka (loanword)
伏笔
fú bǐ
1
foreshadowing (literary device)
2
foretaste of material to come (in essay or story)
伏羲
Fú Xī
1
Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing
光伏
guāng fú
1
photovoltaic (e.g. cell)
姓氏
xìng shì
1
family name
摄氏
Shè shì
1
Celsius
2
centigrade
摄氏度
Shè shì dù
1
°C (degrees Celsius)
王羲之
Wáng Xī zhī
1
Wang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣
蛰伏
zhé fú
1
hibernation
2
living in seclusion
Idioms
(8)
伏龙凤雏
fú lóng fèng chú
1
hidden genius (idiom)
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
1
danger lurks on every side (idiom)
夜行昼伏
yè xíng zhòu fú
1
to travel at night and lie low by day (idiom)
思潮起伏
sī cháo qǐ fú
1
thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom)
2
different thoughts coming to mind
此起彼伏
cǐ qǐ bǐ fú
1
up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession
2
no sooner one subsides, the next arises
3
repeating continuously
4
occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
老骥伏枥
lǎo jì fú lì
1
lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations
老骥伏枥,志在千里
lǎo jì fú lì , zhì zài qiān lǐ
1
lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. old people may still cherish high aspirations
降龙伏虎
xiáng lóng fú hǔ
1
to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
Sample Sentences