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玉露
yù lù
Pinyin
Definition
玉露
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yù lù
gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea)
(old) early-morning autumn dew
fine liquor
Character Decomposition
玉
玉
露
雨
⻊
夂
口
Related Words
(20)
暴露
bào lù
1
to expose
2
to reveal
3
to lay bare
4
also pr. [pù lù]
林黛玉
Lín Dài yù
1
Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
玉
yù
1
jade
玉米
yù mǐ
1
corn
2
maize
3
CL:粒[lì]
透露
tòu lù
1
to leak out
2
to divulge
3
to reveal
金枝玉叶
jīn zhī yù yè
1
golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
露
Lù
1
surname Lu
露出
lù chū
1
to expose
2
to show
3
also pr. [lòu chū]
初露
chū lù
1
first sign (of budding talent)
吐露
tǔ lù
1
to tell
2
to disclose
3
to reveal
外露
wài lù
1
exposed
2
appearing on the outside
梦露
Mèng lù
1
Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), American actress
宝玉
bǎo yù
1
precious jade
2
treasures
展露
zhǎn lù
1
to expose
2
to reveal
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
披露
pī lù
1
to reveal
2
to publish
3
to make public
4
to announce
揭露
jiē lù
1
to expose
2
to unmask
3
to ferret out
4
to disclose
5
disclosure
松露
sōng lù
1
truffle
泄露
xiè lù
1
to leak (information)
2
to divulge
3
also pr. [xiè lòu]
流露
liú lù
1
to reveal (indirectly, implicitly)
2
to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc
Idioms
(20)
不吝珠玉
bù lìn zhū yù
1
lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.
2
Your criticism will be most valuable.
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
1
lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
人生如朝露
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
1
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生朝露
rén shēng zhāo lù
1
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
1
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
2
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
仙姿玉色
xiān zī yù sè
1
heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady
偷香窃玉
tōu xiāng qiè yù
1
lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering
2
secret illicit sex
凶相毕露
xiōng xiàng bì lù
1
show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed
2
with fangs bared
冰清玉洁
bīng qīng yù jié
1
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
2
irreproachable
3
incorruptible
初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
1
lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
2
first sign of emerging talent
3
budding genius
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
1
lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
2
fig. to turn hostility into friendship
危如朝露
wēi rú zhāo lù
1
precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
危若朝露
wēi ruò zhāo lù
1
precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
原形毕露
yuán xíng bì lù
1
original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
咬人狗儿不露齿
yǎo rén gǒu r5 bù lù chǐ
1
lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom)
2
fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance.
天机不可泄露
tiān jī bù kě xiè lù
1
lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed
2
I am not at liberty to inform you.
如花似玉
rú huā sì yù
1
delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom)
2
(of a woman) exquisite
如金似玉
rú jīn sì yù
1
like gold or jade (idiom)
2
gorgeous
3
lovely
4
splendorous
字字珠玉
zì zì zhū yù
1
every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全
nìng wéi yù suì , bù wéi wǎ quán
1
Better broken jade than intact tile.
2
Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
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