僧帽猴
sēng mào hóu
Pinyin

Definition

僧帽猴
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sēng mào hóu
  1. capuchin monkey
  2. genus Cebidae

Related Words (20)

mào
  1. 1 old variant of 帽[mào]
Táng sēng
  1. 1 Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
mào zi
  1. 1 hat
  2. 2 cap
  3. 3 (fig.) label
  4. 4 bad name
  5. 5 classifier: 顶 dǐng
hóu zi
  1. 1 monkey
  2. 2 classifier: 只 zhī
shǎ mào
  1. 1 fool
  2. 2 idiot
  3. 3 foolish
  4. 4 stupid

Idioms (7)

不看僧面看佛面
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn
  1. 1 lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
僧多粥少
sēng duō zhōu shǎo
  1. 1 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. not enough to go around
  3. 3 demand exceeds supply
杀鸡儆猴
shā jī jǐng hóu
  1. 1 lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to punish an individual as an example to others
  3. 3 pour encourager les autres
杀鸡吓猴
shā jī xià hóu
  1. 1 lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
  2. 2 pour encourager les autres
杀鸡警猴
shā jī jǐng hóu
  1. 1 lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
  2. 2 pour encourager les autres