托勒玫
Tuō lè méi
Pinyin

Definition

托勒玫
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Tuō lè méi
  1. Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成
  2. see also 托勒密[Tuō lè mì]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

寄托
jì tuō
  1. 1 to entrust (to sb)
  2. 2 to place (one's hope, energy etc) in
  3. 3 a thing in which you invest (your hope, energy etc)
托
tuō
  1. 1 prop
  2. 2 support (for weight)
  3. 3 rest (e.g. arm rest)
  4. 4 thanks to
  5. 5 to hold in one's hand
  6. 6 to support in one's palm
  7. 7 to give
  8. 8 to base
  9. 9 to commit
  10. 10 to set
  11. 11 torr (unit of pressure)
拜托
bài tuō
  1. 1 to request sb to do sth
  2. 2 please!
摩托
mó tuō
  1. 1 motor (loanword)
  2. 2 motorbike
摩托车
mó tuō chē
  1. 1 motorbike
  2. 2 motorcycle (loanword)
  3. 3 CL:輛|辆[liàng],部[bù]
玫瑰
méi guī
  1. 1 rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa)
  2. 2 rose flower
  3. 3 CL:朵[duǒ],棵[kē]
玫瑰花
méi guī huā
  1. 1 rose
衬托
chèn tuō
  1. 1 to set off
交托
jiāo tuō
  1. 1 to entrust
依托
yī tuō
  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 to depend on
  3. 3 support
信托
xìn tuō
  1. 1 to entrust
  2. 2 trust bond (finance)
克里斯托弗
Kè lǐ sī tuō fú
  1. 1 (Warren) Christopher
加勒比
Jiā lè bǐ
  1. 1 Caribbean
加勒比海
Jiā lè bǐ Hǎi
  1. 1 Caribbean Sea
勒
lè
  1. 1 to rein in
  2. 2 to compel
  3. 3 to force
  4. 4 to carve
  5. 5 to engrave
  6. 6 (literary) to command
  7. 7 to lead
  8. 8 bridle
  9. 9 (physics) abbr. for 勒克斯[lè kè sī], lux
勒令
lè lìng
  1. 1 to order
  2. 2 to force
勒死
lēi sǐ
  1. 1 to strangle
勒索
lè suǒ
  1. 1 to blackmail
  2. 2 to extort
勒紧
lēi jǐn
  1. 1 to tighten
勾勒
gōu lè
  1. 1 to draw the outline of
  2. 2 to outline
  3. 3 to sketch
  4. 4 to delineate contours of
  5. 5 to give a brief account of

Idioms (4)

悬崖勒马
xuán yá lè mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act in the nick of time
托足无门
tuō zú wú mén
  1. 1 to be unable to find a place to stay (idiom)
敲诈勒索
qiāo zhà lè suǒ
  1. 1 extortion and blackmail (idiom)
烘云托月
hōng yún tuō yuè
  1. 1 lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil
  2. 2 a contrasting character to a main hero

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