弹词
tán cí
Pinyin

Definition

弹词
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tán cí
  1. ballad tune in southern dialects, usually to sanxian 三弦 or pipa 琵琶 accompaniment

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

反弹
fǎn tán
  1. 1 to bounce
  2. 2 to bounce back
  3. 3 to boomerang
  4. 4 to ricochet
  5. 5 rebound (of stock market etc)
  6. 6 bounce
  7. 7 backlash
  8. 8 negative repercussions
单词
dān cí
  1. 1 word
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
子弹
zǐ dàn
  1. 1 bullet
  2. 2 CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē],發|发[fā]
弹
dàn
  1. 1 crossball
  2. 2 bullet
  3. 3 shot
  4. 4 shell
  5. 5 ball
弹力
tán lì
  1. 1 elasticity
  2. 2 elastic force
  3. 3 spring
  4. 4 rebound
  5. 5 bounce
弹性
tán xìng
  1. 1 flexibility
  2. 2 elasticity
歌词
gē cí
  1. 1 song lyric
  2. 2 lyrics
炸弹
zhà dàn
  1. 1 bomb
  2. 2 CL:枚[méi],顆|颗[kē]
台词
tái cí
  1. 1 an actor's lines
  2. 2 dialogue
  3. 3 Taiwanese word
词
cí
  1. 1 word
  2. 2 statement
  3. 3 speech
  4. 4 lyrics
  5. 5 CL:組|组[zǔ],個|个[gè]
  6. 6 a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Sòng cháo]
  7. 7 CL:首[shǒu]
词汇
cí huì
  1. 1 variant of 詞彙|词汇[cí huì]
词汇
cí huì
  1. 1 vocabulary
  2. 2 list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes)
  3. 3 word
关键词
guān jiàn cí
  1. 1 keyword
中弹
zhòng dàn
  1. 1 hit by a bullet
  2. 2 shot
代名词
dài míng cí
  1. 1 pronoun
  2. 2 synonym
  3. 3 byword
供词
gòng cí
  1. 1 confession
  2. 2 statement
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [gōng cí]
催泪弹
cuī lèi dàn
  1. 1 tear bomb
  2. 2 tear-gas grenade
动弹
dòng tan
  1. 1 to budge
动弹不得
dòng tan bu dé
  1. 1 to be unable to move a single step
动词
dòng cí
  1. 1 verb

Idioms (20)

一弹指顷
yī tán zhǐ qǐng
  1. 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
  2. 2 in the twinkling of an eye
不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
包揽词讼
bāo lǎn cí sòng
  1. 1 to canvas for lawsuits (idiom); to practice chicanery
各执一词
gè zhí yī cí
  1. 1 each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
含糊其词
hán hú qí cí
  1. 1 to equivocate
  2. 2 to talk evasively (idiom)
对牛弹琴
duì niú tán qín
  1. 1 lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
  3. 3 to cast pearls before swine
  4. 4 caviar to the general
  5. 5 to preach to deaf ears
  6. 6 to talk over sb's head
强词夺理
qiǎng cí duó lǐ
  1. 1 to twist words and force logic (idiom)
  2. 2 sophistry
  3. 3 loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
  4. 4 shoving false arguments down people's throats
弹冠相庆
tán guān xiāng qìng
  1. 1 lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom); to celebrate an official appointment
  2. 2 to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc)
弹指一挥间
tán zhǐ yī huī jiān
  1. 1 in a flash (idiom)
弹指之间
tán zhǐ zhī jiān
  1. 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in an instant
  2. 2 in a short moment
  3. 3 in a flash
  4. 4 in the twinkling of an eye
弹尽援绝
dàn jìn yuán jué
  1. 1 out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
弹尽粮绝
dàn jìn liáng jué
  1. 1 out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
拙于言词
zhuō yú yán cí
  1. 1 to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom)
振振有词
zhèn zhèn yǒu cí
  1. 1 to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
支吾其词
zhī wú qí cí
  1. 1 (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth
  2. 2 evasive
理屈词穷
lǐ qū cí qióng
  1. 1 faulty argument and poor rhetoric (idiom); unable to put forward any convincing arguments
  2. 2 without a leg to stand on
男儿有泪不轻弹
nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán
  1. 1 real men do not easily cry (idiom)
砌词捏控
qì cí niē kòng
  1. 1 to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)
老调重弹
lǎo diào chóng tán
  1. 1 to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
旧调重弹
jiù diào chóng tán
  1. 1 replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited
  2. 2 to keep harping on about the same old stuff

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