核桃
hé tao
Pinyin

Definition

核桃
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hé tao
  1. walnut
  2. CL:個|个[gè],棵[kē]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 pit
  2. 2 stone
  3. 3 nucleus
  4. 4 nuclear
  5. 5 to examine
  6. 6 to check
  7. 7 to verify
hé xīn
  1. 1 core
  2. 2 nucleus
hé tao
  1. 1 walnut
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 棵 kē
táo
  1. 1 peach
Táo yuán
  1. 1 Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan

Idioms (5)

投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
  1. 1 toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
  2. 2 to exchange gifts
  3. 3 Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
桃园结义
táo yuán jié yì
  1. 1 to make a pact of brotherhood (from “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì]) (idiom)
桃腮粉脸
táo sāi fěn liǎn
  1. 1 rosy-cheeked (idiom)
樱桃小嘴
yīng táo xiǎo zuǐ
  1. 1 lit. cherry mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a delicate, ruby-lipped mouth
走桃花运
zǒu táo huā yùn
  1. 1 to have luck with the ladies (idiom)

Sample Sentences

他会从自己画案上的一方寿山石聊起,聊到茶壶、文玩核桃----公子帽、满天星、四座楼……当听到他说最近看中了一对文玩核桃,
tā huì cóng zìjǐ huààn shàng de yīfāng Shòu shān shí liáo qǐ ,liáo dào cháhú 、wénwán hétao gōngzǐmào 、mǎntiānxīng 、sì zuò lóu ……dāng tīngdào tā shuō zuìjìn kànzhòng le yīduì wénwán hétao ,
He began talking about the Shoushan Stone on his painting table, and talk about teapots, walnut trinkets, delicate hats, starry skies, and four buildings...
一直没敢下手时,对方早已不明觉厉,衷心替那对核桃感到幸运,毕竟它们被一位艺术家相中了,而自己也何其幸运,艺术家想必会允许自己为他入手这对核桃效犬马之力吧?
yīzhí méi gǎn xiàshǒu shí ,duìfāng zǎoyǐ bùmíngjuélì ,zhōngxīn tì nà duì hétao gǎndào xìngyùn ,bìjìng tāmen bèi yī wèi yìshùjiā xiāngzhòng le ,ér zìjǐ yě hé qí xìngyùn ,yìshùjiā xiǎngbì huì yǔnxǔ zìjǐ wéi tā rùshǒu zhè duì hétao xiào quǎnmǎzhīlì ba ?
When the customer heard the artist say that he recently admired a pair of walnut trinkets, though they haven’t even begun to talk about the purchase, the customer’s admiration arose, even though he did not understand what the artist had said. He was truly happy about the walnuts. After all, the walnuts had been admired by an artist, and the customer felt very blessed that the artist allowed him put in his own effort to get the walnuts for the artist (in exchange for the painting).
核桃
hétao
walnut
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小核桃,要不要吃?
xiǎohétao ,yào bu yào chī ?
How about walnuts?
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