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板块构造
bǎn kuài gòu zào
Pinyin
Definition
板块构造
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bǎn kuài gòu zào
plate tectonics
Character Decomposition
板
木
⺁
又
块
土
丨
人
构
木
勹
厶
造
辶
⺧
口
Related Words
(20)
创造
chuàng zào
1
to create
2
to bring about
3
to produce
4
to set (a record)
建造
jiàn zào
1
to construct
2
to build
打造
dǎ zào
1
to create
2
to build
3
to develop
4
to forge (of metal)
模板
mú bǎn
1
template
2
(architecture) formwork
营造
yíng zào
1
to build (housing)
2
to construct
3
to make
老板
lǎo bǎn
1
variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn]
制造
zhì zào
1
to manufacture
2
to make
造型
zào xíng
1
to model
2
to shape
3
appearance
4
style
5
design
6
form
7
pose
造成
zào chéng
1
to bring about
2
to create
3
to cause
主板
zhǔ bǎn
1
motherboard (computing)
人造
rén zào
1
man-made
2
artificial
3
synthetic
伪造
wěi zào
1
to forge
2
to fake
3
to counterfeit
制造业
zhì zào yè
1
manufacturing industry
刻板
kè bǎn
1
stiff
2
inflexible
3
mechanical
4
stubborn
5
to cut blocks for printing
创造力
chuàng zào lì
1
ingenuity
2
creativity
创造性
chuàng zào xìng
1
creativeness
2
creativity
叫板
jiào bǎn
1
to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
2
(coll.) to challenge
呆板
dāi bǎn
1
stiff
2
inflexible
3
also pr. [ái bǎn]
地板
dì bǎn
1
floor
塑造
sù zào
1
to model
2
to mold
3
(fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc)
4
(literature) to portray (in words)
Idioms
(12)
一板一眼
yī bǎn yī yǎn
1
lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter
2
scrupulous attention to detail
一板三眼
yī bǎn sān yǎn
1
lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
向壁虚造
xiàng bì xū zào
1
facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
天造地设
tiān zào dì shè
1
lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)
2
ideal
3
perfect
4
(of a match) made in heaven
5
to be made for one another
恩同再造
ēn tóng zài zào
1
your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)
凭空捏造
píng kōng niē zào
1
fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
救人一命胜造七级浮屠
jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú tú
1
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
时势造英雄
shí shì zào yīng xióng
1
Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
粗制滥造
cū zhì làn zào
1
to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work
胡编乱造
hú biān luàn zào
1
to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom)
2
to make things up
造茧自缚
zào jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist with his own petard
闭门造车
bì mén zào chē
1
lit. to build a cart behind closed doors
2
to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)
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