卵黄腺 (卵黃腺)
luǎn huáng xiàn
Pinyin
Definition
卵黄腺 (卵黃腺)
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- vitelline glands
- vitellaria (in biology)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
事危累卵
- 1 lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
以卵击石
- 1 lit. to strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible
- 2 to invite disaster by overreaching oneself
危如累卵
- 1 precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment
- 2 in a dangerous state
杀鸡取卵
- 1 lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom)
- 2 fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
覆巢之下无完卵
- 1 lit. when the nest is upset no egg is left intact (idiom)
- 2 fig. when one falls in disgrace the whole family is doomed