套子
tào zi
Pinyin
Definition
套子
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- sheath
- case
- cover
- conventional method
- cliché
- trick
- (coll.) condom
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 son
- 1 to cover
- 2 to encase
- 3 cover
- 4 sheath
- 5 to overlap
- 6 to interleave
- 7 to model after
- 8 to copy
- 9 formula
- 10 harness
- 11 loop of rope
- 12 (fig.) to fish for
- 13 to obtain slyly
- 14 classifier for sets, collections
- 15 bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names)
- 16 tau (Greek letter Ττ)
- 1 outfit or suit (of clothes)
- 2 set of coordinated items
- 3 kit
- 1 woman
- 2 female
Idioms (20)
一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
- 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
- 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
- 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
- 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
- 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
- 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
- 2 general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
- 1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person
Sample Sentences
给iPhone贴膜或者外面加一个套子,这也是很画蛇添足。
Putting stickers or a case on your iPhone is also very superfluous and unnecessary.