报警器 (報警器)
bào jǐng qì
Pinyin
Definition
报警器 (報警器)
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- alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm)
- warning device
Character Decomposition
Idioms (10)
不打不成器
- 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
以示警戒
- 1 to serve as a warning (idiom)
大器晚成
- 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
- 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
- 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
工欲善其事,必先利其器
- 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
惩一警百
- 1 lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)
- 2 fig. to make an example of sb
- 3 also written 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[chéng yī jǐng bǎi]