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粉土
fěn tǔ
Pinyin
Definition
粉土
-
fěn tǔ
dust
sand
Character Decomposition
粉
米
八
刀
土
土
Related Words
(20)
互粉
hù fěn
1
to follow each other's accounts (on Weibo etc)
土
Tǔ
1
Tu (ethnic group)
2
surname Tu
土地
tǔ dì
1
land
2
soil
3
territory
4
CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]
土豆
tǔ dòu
1
potato
2
CL:個|个[gè]
3
(Tw) peanut
4
CL:顆|颗[kē]
奶粉
nǎi fěn
1
powdered milk
粉红
fěn hóng
1
pink
粉丝
fěn sī
1
bean vermicelli
2
mung bean starch noodles
3
Chinese vermicelli
4
cellophane noodles
5
CL:把[bǎ]
6
fan (loanword)
7
enthusiast for sb or sth
粉色
fěn sè
1
pink
2
white
3
erotic
4
beautiful woman
5
powdered (with make-up)
出土
chū tǔ
1
to dig up
2
to appear in an excavation
3
unearthed
4
to come up out of the ground
动土
dòng tǔ
1
to break ground (prior to building sth)
2
to start building
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
咖喱粉
gā lí fěn
1
curry powder
国土
guó tǔ
1
country's territory
2
national land
土匪
tǔ fěi
1
bandit
土司
tǔ sī
1
sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
2
government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties
土壤
tǔ rǎng
1
soil
土星
Tǔ xīng
1
Saturn (planet)
土木
tǔ mù
1
building
2
construction
3
civil engineering
土楼
tǔ lóu
1
traditional Hakka communal residence in Fujian, typically a large multi-story circular structure built around a central shrine
土特产
tǔ tè chǎn
1
local specialty
Idioms
(20)
入土为安
rù tǔ wéi ān
1
buried and at rest (idiom); Resquiescat in pacem (RIP)
兵来将挡,水来土掩
bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
1
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
2
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
兵来将敌,水来土堰
bīng lái jiàng dí , shuǐ lái tǔ yàn
1
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
2
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
卷土重来
juǎn tǔ chóng lái
1
lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
2
fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
3
to make a comeback
土木形骸
tǔ mù xíng hái
1
earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body
土洋结合
tǔ yáng jié hé
1
combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided
土牛木马
tǔ niú mù mǎ
1
clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance
2
worthless object
土豪劣绅
tǔ háo liè shēn
1
local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
1
lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
2
frugal living conditions (idiom)
土阶茅茨
tǔ jiē máo cí
1
lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut
2
frugal living conditions (idiom)
守土有责
shǒu tǔ yǒu zé
1
duty to defend the country (idiom)
寸土寸金
cùn tǔ cùn jīn
1
land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom)
挥金如土
huī jīn rú tǔ
1
lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)
2
fig. to spend money like water
3
extravagant
桃腮粉脸
táo sāi fěn liǎn
1
rosy-cheeked (idiom)
灰头土脸
huī tóu tǔ liǎn
1
head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
2
covered in dirt
3
dejected and depressed
皇天后土
huáng tiān hòu tǔ
1
heaven and earth (idiom)
积土成山
jī tǔ chéng shān
1
lit. piling up dirt eventually creates a mountain (idiom)
2
fig. success is the cumulation of lots of small actions
粉墨登场
fěn mò dēng chǎng
1
to make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)
粉身碎骨
fěn shēn suì gǔ
1
lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)
2
fig. to die horribly
3
to sacrifice one's life
面如土色
miàn rú tǔ sè
1
ashen-faced (idiom)
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