牙买加 (牙買加)
Yá mǎi jiā
Pinyin

Definition

牙买加 (牙買加)
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Yá mǎi jiā
  1. Jamaica

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Jiā
  1. 1 abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]
  2. 2 surname Jia
jiā rù
  1. 1 to become a member
  2. 2 to join
  3. 3 to mix into
  4. 4 to participate in
  5. 5 to add in
jiā yóu
  1. 1 to add oil
  2. 2 to top up with gas
  3. 3 to refuel
  4. 4 to accelerate
  5. 5 to step on the gas
  6. 6 (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. 7 to cheer sb on
jiā bān
  1. 1 to work overtime
jiā sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to expedite

Idioms (20)

以眼还眼,以牙还牙
yǐ yǎn huán yǎn , yǐ yá huán yá
  1. 1 an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
  3. 3 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
伶牙俐齿
líng yá lì chǐ
  1. 1 clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent
  2. 2 having the gift of the gab
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
  1. 1 promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
  1. 1 promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我记得伦敦奥运会的时候是牙买加人博尔特获得男子百米赛冠军。
wǒ jìde Lúndūn Àoyùnhuì de shíhou shì yámǎijiā rén bóěrtè huòdé nánzǐ bǎimǐ sài guànjūn 。
I remember that Usain Bolt from Jamaica won the mens 100 meter sprint at the London Olympics.
真的很厉害!那么100米接力赛,牙买加队应该也是毫无悬念地夺冠了吧。
zhēnde hěn lìhai !nàme yībǎi mǐ jiēlìsài ,yámǎijiā duì yīnggāi yě shì háowú xuánniàn de duóguàn le ba 。
That's really amazing! The Jamaican team would undoubtedly have won the title of the 100 meter relay.