Help
For Companies
For Schools
App
Android
iOS
Support
Login
Sign Up
Search
粮食作物
liáng shi zuò wù
Pinyin
Definition
粮食作物
-
liáng shi zuò wù
grain crops
cereals
Character Decomposition
粮
米
艮
丶
食
食
作
亻
丿
一
丨
二
物
牛
勹
Related Words
(20)
人物
rén wù
1
person
2
character (in a play, novel etc)
3
protagonist
4
CL:個|个[gè]
作
zuō
1
worker
2
workshop
3
(slang) troublesome
4
high-maintenance (person)
作品
zuò pǐn
1
work (of art)
2
opus
3
CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
作战
zuò zhàn
1
combat
2
to fight
作业
zuò yè
1
school assignment
2
homework
3
work
4
task
5
operation
6
CL:個|个[gè]
7
to operate
作为
zuò wéi
1
one's conduct
2
deed
3
activity
4
accomplishment
5
achievement
6
to act as
7
as (in the capacity of)
8
qua
9
to view as
10
to look upon (sth as)
11
to take sth to be
作用
zuò yòng
1
to act on
2
to affect
3
action
4
function
5
activity
6
impact
7
result
8
effect
9
purpose
10
intent
11
to play a role
12
corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
13
CL:個|个[gè]
动作
dòng zuò
1
movement
2
motion
3
action
4
CL:個|个[gè]
动物
dòng wù
1
animal
2
CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]
合作
hé zuò
1
to cooperate
2
to collaborate
3
to work together
4
cooperation
5
CL:個|个[gè]
工作
gōng zuò
1
to work
2
(of a machine) to operate
3
job
4
work
5
task
6
CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
植物
zhí wù
1
plant
2
vegetation
3
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
物质
wù zhì
1
matter
2
substance
3
material
4
materialistic
5
CL:個|个[gè]
礼物
lǐ wù
1
gift
2
present
3
CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè],份[fèn]
美食
měi shí
1
culinary delicacy
2
fine food
3
gourmet food
制作
zhì zuò
1
to make
2
to manufacture
购物
gòu wù
1
shopping
零食
líng shí
1
between-meal nibbles
2
snacks
食
shí
1
to eat
2
food
3
animal feed
4
eclipse
食品
shí pǐn
1
foodstuff
2
food
3
provisions
4
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
Idioms
(20)
一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù
1
lit. one object bests another object
2
every item has a weakness (idiom)
3
there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
三旬九食
sān xún jiǔ shí
1
lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)
2
fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation
3
in dire straits
人为财死,鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
1
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
2
fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
1
love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
1
to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú
1
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
作茧自缚
zuò jiǎn zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist by his own petard
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
1
lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
2
fig. to head off in various directions
3
to flee helter-skelter
俾夜作昼
bǐ yè zuò zhòu
1
lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
2
work especially hard
俾昼作夜
bǐ zhòu zuò yè
1
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
1
inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén
1
to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù
1
with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
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.
囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù
1
as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
2
in the bag
3
(as good as) in one's possession
回嗔作喜
huí chēn zuò xǐ
1
to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
1
lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
2
to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
地大物博
dì dà wù bó
1
vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
1
the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
天作之合
tiān zuò zhī hé
1
a match made in heaven (idiom)
Sample Sentences