叮咬
dīng yǎo
Pinyin

Definition

叮咬
 - 
dīng yǎo
  1. sting
  2. bite (of insect)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

咬
yǎo
  1. 1 to bite
  2. 2 to nip
叮
dīng
  1. 1 to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)
  2. 2 to say repeatedly
  3. 3 to urge insistently
  4. 4 to ask repeatedly
  5. 5 to stick to a point
  6. 6 (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
叮叮
dīng dīng
  1. 1 (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
叮咚
dīng dōng
  1. 1 (onom.) ding dong
  2. 2 jingling of bells
  3. 3 clanking sound
叮咬
dīng yǎo
  1. 1 sting
  2. 2 bite (of insect)

Idioms (9)

一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
半瓶水响叮当
bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng
  1. 1 lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
  3. 3 one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
咬人狗儿不露齿
yǎo rén gǒu r bù lù chǐ
  1. 1 lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance.
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
  1. 1 to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording

Sample Sentences

真心不骗！这下子，蚊子叮咬的问题解决了，感冒也治疗好了，就差你时运不济的问题，稍微棘手一点。
zhēnxīn bù piàn ！zhèxiàzi ，wénzi dīngyǎo de wèntí jiějué le ，gǎnmào yě zhìliáo hǎo le ，jiù chà nǐ shíyùnbùjì de wèntí ，shāowēi jíshǒu yīdiǎn 。
I'm really not lying! Now, we've resolved your mosquito bite problem, and we've cured your cold, now we're just left with luck not going your way. That's a little more tricky.
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