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竹北市
Zhú běi Shì
Pinyin
Definition
竹北市
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Zhú běi Shì
Zhubei or Chupei City in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú Xiàn], northwest Taiwan
Character Decomposition
竹
竹
北
北
市
亠
巾
Related Words
(20)
北
běi
1
north
2
(classical) to be defeated
北京
Běi jīng
1
Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China
2
Peking
3
PRC government
城市
chéng shì
1
city
2
town
3
CL:座[zuò]
市区
shì qū
1
urban district
2
downtown
3
city center
市场
shì chǎng
1
marketplace
2
market (also in abstract)
市民
shì mín
1
city resident
超市
chāo shì
1
supermarket
2
abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场
3
CL:家[jiā]
上市
shàng shì
1
to hit the market (of a new product)
2
to float (a company on the stock market)
上海市
Shàng hǎi shì
1
Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
佛山市
Fó shān shì
1
Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng]
利市
lì shì
1
business profit
2
auspicious
3
lucky
4
small sum of money offered on festive days
副市长
fù shì zhǎng
1
deputy mayor
北上
běi shàng
1
to go up north
北京人
Běi jīng rén
1
Beijing resident
2
Peking ape-man, Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in 1921 at Zhoukoudian 周口店[Zhōu kǒu diàn], Beijing
北京市
Běi jīng Shì
1
Beijing
2
capital of People's Republic of China
3
one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhí xiá shì]
北国
běi guó
1
the northern part of the country
2
the North
北大
Běi Dà
1
Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
北平
Běi píng
1
Peiping or Beiping (name of Beijing at different periods, esp. 1928-1949)
北爱
Běi Ài
1
abbr. for 北愛爾蘭|北爱尔兰[Běi Ài ěr lán], Northern Ireland
北斗
Běi dǒu
1
Great Bear
2
Big Dipper
3
Peitou town in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
Idioms
(20)
一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
1
to live miles apart (idiom)
偶语弃市
ǒu yǔ qì shì
1
chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
势如破竹
shì rú pò zhú
1
like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
2
with irresistible force
北叟失马
běi sǒu shī mǎ
1
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
2
fig. a blessing in disguise
3
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
南征北伐
nán zhēng běi fá
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北战
nán zhēng běi zhàn
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南征北讨
nán zhēng běi tǎo
1
war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
南箕北斗
nán jī běi dǒu
1
the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use
南辕北辙
nán yuán běi zhé
1
to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
1
lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
大江南北
Dà jiāng nán běi
1
north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
2
(fig.) all over China
招摇过市
zhāo yáo guò shì
1
to parade oneself ostentatiously about town (idiom)
泰山北斗
Tài shān Běi dǒu
1
as weighty as Mt Tai, as brilliant as the Big Dipper (idiom); a giant among men
破竹之势
pò zhú zhī shì
1
lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force
破竹建瓴
pò zhú jiàn líng
1
lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (idiom); fig. irresistible force
竹篮打水
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ
1
using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
竹篮打水,一场空
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ , yī cháng kōng
1
using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
竹马之交
zhú mǎ zhī jiāo
1
childhood friend (idiom)
绑赴市曹
bǎng fù shì cáo
1
to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
1
so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
2
innumerable crimes (idiom)
3
see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
Sample Sentences