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牛油果
niú yóu guǒ
Pinyin
Definition
牛油果
-
niú yóu guǒ
avocado (Persea americana)
Character Decomposition
牛
牛
油
氵
二
丨
凵
果
田
木
Related Words
(20)
加油
jiā yóu
1
to add oil
2
to top up with gas
3
to refuel
4
to accelerate
5
to step on the gas
6
(fig.) to make an extra effort
7
to cheer sb on
如果
rú guǒ
1
if
2
in case
3
in the event that
效果
xiào guǒ
1
result
2
effect
3
efficacy
4
(theater) sound or visual effects
果然
guǒ rán
1
really
2
sure enough
3
as expected
4
if indeed
水果
shuǐ guǒ
1
fruit
2
CL:個|个[gè]
油
yóu
1
oil
2
fat
3
grease
4
petroleum
5
to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
6
oily
7
greasy
8
glib
9
cunning
牛
Niú
1
surname Niu
结果
jiē guǒ
1
to bear fruit
2
CL:個|个[gè]
苹果
píng guǒ
1
apple
2
CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]
公牛
gōng niú
1
bull
加油站
jiā yóu zhàn
1
gas station
原油
yuán yóu
1
crude oil
吹牛
chuī niú
1
to talk big
2
to shoot off one's mouth
3
to chat (dialect)
因果
yīn guǒ
1
karma
2
cause and effect
坚果
jiān guǒ
1
nut
奶油
nǎi yóu
1
cream
2
butter
奶牛
nǎi niú
1
milk cow
2
dairy cow
后果
hòu guǒ
1
consequences
2
aftermath
成果
chéng guǒ
1
result
2
achievement
3
gain
4
profit
5
CL:個|个[gè]
指甲油
zhǐ jia yóu
1
nail polish
Idioms
(20)
九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
1
lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
2
fig. a drop in the ocean
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
1
tremendous strength (idiom)
互为因果
hù wéi yīn guǒ
1
mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
2
interdependent
初生牛犊不怕虎
chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ
1
lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)
2
fig. the young are fearless
前因后果
qián yīn hòu guǒ
1
cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
1
lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
2
fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
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
to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
2
Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
呼牛呼马
hū niú hū mǎ
1
to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
2
Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
土牛木马
tǔ niú mù mǎ
1
clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance
2
worthless object
多如牛毛
duō rú niú máo
1
as many as the hair of the ox (idiom)
2
great amount of
3
countless
对牛弹琴
duì niú tán qín
1
lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
2
fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
3
to cast pearls before swine
4
caviar to the general
5
to preach to deaf ears
6
to talk over sb's head
小试牛刀
xiǎo shì niú dāo
1
to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
带牛佩犊
dài niú pèi dú
1
to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
果实累累
guǒ shí léi léi
1
lit. prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom)
2
fruit hangs heavy on the bough
3
fig. countless accomplishments
4
one great result after another
杀牛宰羊
shā niú zǎi yáng
1
slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep
2
to prepare a big feast (idiom)
气喘如牛
qì chuǎn rú niú
1
to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom)
2
to huff and puff
汗牛充栋
hàn niú chōng dòng
1
lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
油光可鉴
yóu guāng kě jiàn
1
lit. oily and shiny to the point of reflecting (idiom)
2
lustrous
油然而生
yóu rán ér shēng
1
arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous
2
to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
泥牛入海
ní niú rù hǎi
1
lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning
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