塔拉瓦
Tǎ lā wǎ
Pinyin
Definition
塔拉瓦
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- Tarawa, capital of Kiribati
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (15)
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
- 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全
- 1 Better broken jade than intact tile.
- 2 Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
拉大旗作虎皮
- 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
- 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
- 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
拉家带口
- 1 to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family
- 2 tied down by family obligations