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洋务学堂
yáng wù xué táng
Pinyin
Definition
洋务学堂
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yáng wù xué táng
college of Western learning in late Qing
Character Decomposition
洋
氵
羊
务
夂
力
学
⺍
冖
子
堂
⺌
冖
口
土
Related Words
(20)
天堂
tiān táng
1
paradise
2
heaven
洋葱
yáng cōng
1
onion (Allium cepa)
2
bulb onion
海洋
hǎi yáng
1
ocean
2
CL:個|个[gè]
冠冕堂皇
guān miǎn táng huáng
1
high-sounding
2
dignified
3
pompous (idiom)
南洋
Nán yáng
1
Southeast Asia
2
South seas
同堂
tóng táng
1
to live under the same roof (of different generations)
名堂
míng tang
1
item (in a program of entertainments)
2
trick (act of mischief)
3
worthwhile result
4
accomplishment
5
sth significant but not immediately apparent
6
sth more than meets the eye
喜气洋洋
xǐ qì yáng yáng
1
full of joy (idiom); jubilation
喜洋洋
xǐ yáng yáng
1
radiant with joy
堂
táng
1
(main) hall
2
large room for a specific purpose
3
CL:間|间[jiān]
4
relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family
5
of the same clan
6
classifier for classes, lectures etc
7
classifier for sets of furniture
堂哥
táng gē
1
older male patrilineal cousin
堂堂
táng táng
1
grand
2
magnificent
3
stately
4
majestic appearance
堂堂正正
táng táng zhèng zhèng
1
displaying strength and discipline
2
impressive
3
upright and frank
4
square
堂妹
táng mèi
1
younger female patrilineal cousin
堂姐
táng jiě
1
older female patrilineal cousin
堂弟
táng dì
1
younger male patrilineal cousin
大堂
dà táng
1
lobby
大洋
dà yáng
1
ocean
2
(old) silver dollar
大西洋
Dà xī yáng
1
Atlantic Ocean
太平洋
Tài píng Yáng
1
Pacific Ocean
Idioms
(20)
上有天堂,下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
1
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
2
fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
冠冕堂皇
guān miǎn táng huáng
1
high-sounding
2
dignified
3
pompous (idiom)
升堂入室
shēng táng rù shì
1
lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
2
fig. to gradually attain proficiency
3
to attain a higher level
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
1
the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
喜气洋洋
xǐ qì yáng yáng
1
full of joy (idiom); jubilation
四世同堂
sì shì tóng táng
1
four generations under one roof (idiom)
土洋结合
tǔ yáng jié hé
1
combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided
坐不垂堂
zuò bù chuí táng
1
lit. don't sit under the eaves (where tiles may fall from the roof) (idiom); fig. keep out of danger
家累千金,坐不垂堂
jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng
1
lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger
富丽堂皇
fù lì táng huáng
1
(of houses etc) sumptuous (idiom)
对簿公堂
duì bù gōng táng
1
public courtroom accusation (idiom)
2
legal confrontation
3
to take sb to court
4
to sue
崇洋媚外
chóng yáng mèi wài
1
to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
打退堂鼓
dǎ tuì táng gǔ
1
lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
2
fig. to give up
3
to turn tail
望洋兴叹
wàng yáng xīng tàn
1
lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)
2
fig. to feel powerless and incompetent (to perform a task)
洋场恶少
yáng chǎng è shào
1
city infested with foreign adventurers (esp. of Shanghai in pre-Liberation China) (idiom)
洋洋大篇
yáng yáng dà piān
1
lit. an ocean of writing
2
an impressive literary work (idiom)
洋洋得意
yáng yáng dé yì
1
immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)
2
proud
3
complacent
洋洋洒洒
yáng yáng sǎ sǎ
1
voluminous
2
flowing (of speeches, articles etc) (idiom)
洋洋自得
yáng yáng zì dé
1
immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)
2
proud
3
complacent
洋腔洋调
yáng qiāng yáng diào
1
to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)
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