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沙盘推演
shā pán tuī yǎn
Pinyin
Definition
沙盘推演
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shā pán tuī yǎn
to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
to rehearse a planned action or activity
to conduct a dry run
Character Decomposition
沙
氵
小
丿
盘
舟
皿
推
扌
隹
演
氵
宀
一
二
丨
凵
八
Related Words
(20)
推出
tuī chū
1
to push out
2
to release
3
to launch
4
to publish
5
to recommend
推荐
tuī jiàn
1
to recommend
2
recommendation
表演
biǎo yǎn
1
play
2
show
3
performance
4
exhibition
5
to perform
6
to act
7
to demonstrate
8
CL:場|场[chǎng]
上演
shàng yǎn
1
to screen (a movie)
2
to stage (a play)
3
a screening
4
a staging
主演
zhǔ yǎn
1
to act the leading role (in a movie or a play)
2
to star
3
lead actor
出演
chū yǎn
1
to appear (in a show etc)
2
an appearance (on stage etc)
汇演
huì yǎn
1
joint performance
南沙
Nán shā
1
Nansha Islands
2
Spratly Islands
3
Nansha district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
导演
dǎo yǎn
1
to direct
2
director (film etc)
巡演
xún yǎn
1
(theater etc) to tour
2
to be on tour
3
to give itinerant performances
4
abbr. for 巡迴演出|巡回演出[xún huí yǎn chū]
扮演
bàn yǎn
1
to play the role of
2
to act
推
tuī
1
to push
2
to cut
3
to refuse
4
to reject
5
to decline
6
to shirk (responsibility)
7
to put off
8
to delay
9
to push forward
10
to nominate
11
to elect
12
massage
推介
tuī jiè
1
promotion
2
to promote
3
to introduce and recommend
推倒
tuī dǎo
1
to push over
2
to overthrow
推动
tuī dòng
1
to push (for acceptance of a plan)
2
to push forward
3
to promote
4
to actuate
5
CL:個|个[gè]
推卸
tuī xiè
1
to avoid (esp. responsibility)
2
to shift (the blame)
3
to pass the buck
推崇
tuī chóng
1
to esteem
2
to think highly of
3
to accord importance to
4
to revere
推广
tuī guǎng
1
to extend
2
to spread
3
to popularize
4
generalization
5
promotion (of a product etc)
推特
Tuī tè
1
Twitter (microblogging service)
推理
tuī lǐ
1
reasoning
2
inference
3
to infer
4
to deduce
Idioms
(19)
一盘散沙
yī pán sǎn shā
1
lit. like a sheet of loose sand
2
fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
互相推诿
hù xiāng tuī wěi
1
mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
2
passing the buck to and fro
3
each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
半推半就
bàn tuī bàn jiù
1
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng
1
to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)
2
to make oblique charges
3
to make insinuations
4
to insinuate
封沙育林
fēng shā yù lín
1
to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
恒河沙数
Héng hé shā shù
1
countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
战死沙场
zhàn sǐ shā chǎng
1
to die in battle (idiom)
推来推去
tuī lái tuī qù
1
(idiom) to rudely push and pull others
2
(idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
推心置腹
tuī xīn zhì fù
1
to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence
2
to trust completely
3
to confide in sb with entire sincerity
推波助澜
tuī bō zhù lán
1
to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
2
to encourage sth to get bigger
3
to add fuel to the fire
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
1
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
2
to go beyond old ideas
3
advancing all the time
推陈出新
tuī chén chū xīn
1
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
1
lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
2
fig. with money, you can do anything you like
沙盘推演
shā pán tuī yǎn
1
to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
2
to rehearse a planned action or activity
3
to conduct a dry run
泥沙俱下
ní shā jù xià
1
mud and sand flow together (idiom)
2
good and bad mingle
眼里容不得沙子
yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi
1
can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)
2
unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind
3
not prepared to turn a blind eye
聚沙成塔
jù shā chéng tǎ
1
sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower (idiom); by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity
2
many a mickle makes a muckle
长江后浪推前浪
Cháng Jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng
1
lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom)
2
fig. the new is constantly replacing the old
3
each new generation excels the previous
4
(of things) to be constantly evolving
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