卡脖子
qiǎ bó zi
Pinyin

Definition

卡脖子
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qiǎ bó zi
  1. to squeeze the throat
  2. (fig.) to have in a stranglehold
  3. critical

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

充值卡
chōng zhí kǎ
  1. 1 rechargeable card
  2. 2 to recharge a card
儿子
ér zi
  1. 1 son
兔子
tù zi
  1. 1 hare
  2. 2 rabbit
  3. 3 classifier: 只 zhī
卡
kǎ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to block
  3. 3 (computing) (coll.) slow
  4. 4 (loanword) card
  5. 5 classifier: 张 zhāng
  6. 6 classifier: 片 piàn
  7. 7 truck (from "car")
  8. 8 calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[kǎ lù lǐ])
  9. 9 cassette
围脖
wéi bó
  1. 1 muffler
  2. 2 scarf

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴，焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
  1. 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
  2. 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
rén rén jūn zǐ
  1. 1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person