牛仔
niú zǎi
Pinyin

Definition

牛仔
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niú zǎi
  1. cowboy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

牛
Niú
  1. 1 surname Niu
牛奶
niú nǎi
  1. 1 cow's milk
  2. 2 classifier: 瓶 píng
  3. 3 classifier: 杯 bēi
金牛
Jīn niú
  1. 1 Taurus (star sign)
  2. 2 Jinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
金牛座
Jīn niú zuò
  1. 1 Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
仔
zǎi
  1. 1 variant: 崽 zǎi

Idioms (20)

九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
  1. 1 lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a drop in the ocean
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
  1. 1 tremendous strength (idiom)
初生牛犊不怕虎
chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ
  1. 1 lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the young are fearless
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
  1. 1 lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
  3. 3 also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
呼牛作马
hū niú zuò mǎ
  1. 1 to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
  2. 2 Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.

Sample Sentences

那我建议你去购物中心，在那里你可以找到很酷的牛仔裤。
nà wǒ jiànyì nǐ qù gòuwùzhōngxīn ，zài nàli nǐ kěyǐ zhǎodào hěn kù de niúzǎikù 。
In that case, I suggest you go to a mall. There you can find a pair of cool jeans.
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我想要一条新潮的牛仔裤。
wǒ xiǎngyào yī tiáo xīncháo de niúzǎikù 。
I need a pair of fashion jeans.
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放心好了这些都经过特殊处理，而且也不容易褪色，还是你要考虑牛仔裤？
fàngxīn hǎo le zhèxiē dōu jīngguò tèshūchǔlǐ ，érqiě yě bù róngyì tuìsè ，háishì nǐ yào kǎolǜ niúzǎikù ？
Don't worry. All of these have gone through a special treatment process. Also, they don't fade easily. Or would you rather consider jeans?
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我想买牛仔裤。
wǒ xiǎng mǎi niúzǎikù 。
I would like to buy some jeans.
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哎，对了，昨天洗的那条牛仔裤口袋里面有东西吗？
āi ，duìle ，zuótiān xǐ de nà tiáo niúzǎikù kǒudài lǐmiàn yǒu dōngxi ma ？
Hey, that's right – was there anything in the pockets of that pair of jeans you washed yesterday?
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算了。太贵了，我买条牛仔裤意思意思就行了。
suànle 。tài guì le ，wǒ mǎi tiáo niúzǎikù yìsi yìsi jiù xíng le 。
Forget it, it's too expensive. I'll just buy him a pair of jeans to show him I remembered.
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最有名的要数爱国者队，是老牌劲旅了。今年小马队、乌鸦队、和牛仔队也都不错。不过总的来说，美国联合会的整体实力比国家联合会强。
zuì yǒumíng de yào shǔ àiguózhě duì ，shì lǎopái jìnlǚ le 。jīnnián xiǎomǎ duì 、wūyā duì 、hé niúzǎi duì yě dōu bùcuò 。bùguò zǒngdeláishuō ，Měiguó liánhéhuì de zhěngtǐ shílì bǐ guójiā liánhéhuì qiáng 。
The most famous has to be the Patriots. They are hardened veterans. This year the Phillies, the Ravens and the Cowboys are also doing well. But on the whole, the NFL is overall stronger than the AFL.
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