绿营
Lu:4 yíng
Pinyin

Definition

绿营
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Lu:4 yíng
  1. Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yíng yè
  1. 1 to do business
  2. 2 to trade
yíng zào
  1. 1 to build (housing)
  2. 2 to construct
  3. 3 to make
yíng xiāo
  1. 1 marketing
yíng yǎng
  1. 1 nutrition
  2. 2 nourishment
  3. 3 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
jīng yíng
  1. 1 to engage in (business etc)
  2. 2 to run
  3. 3 to operate
绿
lu:4
  1. 1 green
lu:4 bǎo shí
  1. 1 beryl
lu:4 sè
  1. 1 green
lu:4 dòu
  1. 1 mung bean
bīng yíng
  1. 1 military camp
  2. 2 barracks
guó yíng
  1. 1 state-run (company etc)
  2. 2 nationalized
mò lu:4 sè
  1. 1 dark or deep green
xià lìng yíng
  1. 1 summer camp
dà běn yíng
  1. 1 headquarters
  2. 2 base camp
nèn lu:4
  1. 1 tender green
  2. 2 soft green
ān yíng zhā zhài
  1. 1 to set up camp
  2. 2 Taiwan pr. [ān yíng zhá zhài]
zhuān yíng
  1. 1 to specialize in (a particular product or service)
  2. 2 monopoly
zhuān yíng diàn
  1. 1 exclusive agency
  2. 2 franchised shop
  3. 3 authorized store
Dōng yíng
  1. 1 Dongying prefecture-level city in Shandong
gǎn lǎn lu:4
  1. 1 olive-green (color)

Idioms (15)

官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
  1. 1 public and private interests working together (idiom)
惨淡经营
cǎn dàn jīng yíng
  1. 1 to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
灯红酒绿
dēng hóng jiǔ lu:4
  1. 1 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking
  2. 2 debauched and corrupt environment
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
红男绿女
hóng nán lu:4 nu:3
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
结党营私
jié dǎng yíng sī
  1. 1 to gang up for personal interest (idiom)
  2. 2 to form a clique
绿女红男
lu:4 nu:3 hóng nán
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
绿惨红愁
lu:4 cǎn hóng chóu
  1. 1 (of women) grieved appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 sorrowful mien
绿草如茵
lu:4 cǎo rú yīn
  1. 1 green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
脸都绿了
liǎn dōu lu:4 le
  1. 1 green in the face (idiom)
  2. 2 to look unwell
身在曹营心在汉
shēn zài Cáo yíng xīn zài Hàn
  1. 1 live in Cao camp but have the heart in Han camp (idiom)
  2. 2 to be somewhere while longing to be somewhere else
青山绿水
qīng shān lu:4 shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. green hills and clear waters
  2. 2 pleasant country scene (idiom)

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