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弹簧秤
tán huáng chèng
Pinyin
Definition
弹簧秤
-
tán huáng chèng
spring balance
Character Decomposition
弹
弓
丷
冂
二
丨
十
簧
⺮
艹
一
二
丨
凵
八
秤
禾
干
丷
Related Words
(15)
天秤
tiān chèng
1
balance scale
2
Taiwan pr. [tiān píng]
天秤座
Tiān chèng zuò
1
Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
秤
chēng
1
variant of 稱|称[chēng], to weigh
唱双簧
chàng shuāng huáng
1
lit. to sing a duet
2
fig. to collaborate with sb
3
also used satirically: to play second fiddle to
单簧管
dān huáng guǎn
1
clarinet
巧舌如簧
qiǎo shé rú huáng
1
lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom)
2
fig. to have a glib tongue
弹簧
tán huáng
1
spring
弹簧刀
tán huáng dāo
1
flick knife
2
switchblade
3
spring-loaded knife
杆秤
gǎn chèng
1
a steelyard (a type of balance)
磅秤
bàng chèng
1
scale
2
platform balance
秤盘
chèng pán
1
the tray or pan of a steelyard
秤砣
chèng tuó
1
steelyard weight
2
standard weight
簧片
huáng piàn
1
reed (music)
双簧
shuāng huáng
1
a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing
2
double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon)
双簧管
shuāng huáng guǎn
1
double reed wind instrument (such as oboe or bassoon)
Idioms
(3)
如簧之舌
rú huáng zhī shé
1
lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)
2
fig. a glib tongue
巧舌如簧
qiǎo shé rú huáng
1
lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom)
2
fig. to have a glib tongue
秤砣虽小压千斤
chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn
1
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
2
apparently insignificant details can have a large impact
3
for want of a nail the battle was lost
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