紫草科
zǐ cǎo kē
Pinyin

Definition

紫草科
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zǐ cǎo kē
  1. Boraginaceae (family of flowers and bushes)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

guà kē
  1. 1 to fail (a course)
xiào cǎo
  1. 1 the most handsome boy in the school (see also 校花[xiào huā])
bǎi kē
  1. 1 universal
  2. 2 encyclopedic
  3. 3 abbr. for 百科全書|百科全书[bǎi kē quán shū]
pí cǎo
  1. 1 fur clothing
  1. 1 branch of study
  2. 2 administrative section
  3. 3 division
  4. 4 field
  5. 5 branch
  6. 6 stage directions
  7. 7 family (taxonomy)
  8. 8 rules
  9. 9 laws
  10. 10 to mete out (punishment)
  11. 11 to levy (taxes etc)
  12. 12 to fine sb
  13. 13 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

人生一世,草木一春
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
  1. 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
兔子不吃窝边草
tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo
  1. 1 A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.
兵马未动,粮草先行
bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng
  1. 1 before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
  2. 2 an army marches on its stomach
剪草除根
jiǎn cǎo chú gēn
  1. 1 lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
  2. 2 to eradicate
又要马儿跑,又要马儿不吃草
yòu yào mǎ r pǎo , yòu yào mǎ r bù chī cǎo
  1. 1 lit. you can't expect the horse to run fast but not let it graze (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you can't have your cake and eat it, too