布袋
Bù dài
Pinyin
Definition
布袋
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- pouch
- sack
- bag
- Budai (the Laughing Buddha)
- Budai or Putai town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
掉书袋
- 1 lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
- 2 fig. to show off one's erudition
- 3 a person who does so
推陈布新
- 1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
- 2 to go beyond old ideas
- 3 advancing all the time
星罗棋布
- 1 scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
酒囊饭袋
- 1 wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing
开诚布公
- 1 lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded
- 2 plain speaking
- 3 Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.
- 4 to put one's cards on the table
Sample Sentences
所以他就叫长眉罗汉。你看这个拿着布袋的,他是布袋罗汉。
So he's called the Long Eyebrowed Arhat. Look at the one carrying a cloth bag; he's the Cloth Bag Arhat.