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羊角芹
yáng jiǎo qín
Pinyin
Definition
羊角芹
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yáng jiǎo qín
ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria)
Character Decomposition
羊
羊
角
角
芹
艹
斤
Related Words
(20)
主角
zhǔ jué
1
leading role
2
lead
白羊座
Bái yáng zuò
1
Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
羊
Yáng
1
surname Yang
羊毛
yáng máo
1
fleece
2
wool
3
woolen
角
Jué
1
surname Jue
角度
jiǎo dù
1
angle
2
point of view
角色
jué sè
1
role
2
character in a novel
3
persona
4
also pr. [jiǎo sè]
角落
jiǎo luò
1
nook
2
corner
三角
sān jiǎo
1
triangle
三角形
sān jiǎo xíng
1
triangle
三角洲
sān jiǎo zhōu
1
delta (geography)
五角场
Wǔ jiǎo chǎng
1
Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
口角
kǒu jiǎo
1
corner of the mouth
山羊
shān yáng
1
goat
2
(gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
放羊
fàng yáng
1
to tend a flock of sheep
2
to let sheep out to pasture
3
fig. to throw off the reins
4
to leave sb alone
5
acting freely and irresponsibly
旺角
Wàng Jiǎo
1
Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong)
死角
sǐ jiǎo
1
gap in coverage
2
gap in protection or defenses
3
neglected or overlooked area
4
dead end
海角
hǎi jiǎo
1
cape
2
promontory
Idioms
(20)
亡羊补牢
wáng yáng bǔ láo
1
lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
2
fig. to act belatedly
3
better late than never
4
to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
1
lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
2
first sign of emerging talent
3
budding genius
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
1
lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
2
fig. to speak in a roundabout way
3
to equivocate
4
to beat about the bush
挂羊头卖狗肉
guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu
1
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)
2
fig. to cheat
3
dishonest advertising
4
wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
杀牛宰羊
shā niú zǎi yáng
1
slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep
2
to prepare a big feast (idiom)
杀猪宰羊
shā zhū zǎi yáng
1
to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
毛出在羊身上
máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng
1
lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
2
Nothing comes for free.
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
1
lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
2
fig. to be diligent in one's studies
牵羊担酒
qiān yáng dān jiǔ
1
pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
2
to kill the fatted calf
��角之交
zǒng jiǎo zhī jiāo
1
childhood friend (idiom)
总角之好
zǒng jiǎo zhī hǎo
1
childhood friend (idiom)
羊入虎口
yáng rù hǔ kǒu
1
lit. a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom)
2
fig. to tread dangerous ground
羊毛出在羊身上
yáng máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng
1
lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
2
Nothing comes for free.
羊肠小道
yáng cháng xiǎo dào
1
road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
2
fig. complicated and tricky job
羊触藩篱
yáng chù fān lí
1
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
2
without any way out of a dilemma
3
trapped
4
in an impossible situation
羊质虎皮
yáng zhì hǔ pí
1
lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom)
2
fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance
3
braggart
羝羊触藩
dī yáng chù fān
1
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat
2
without any way out of a dilemma
3
trapped
4
in an impossible situation
钻牛角
zuān niú jiǎo
1
lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
2
to bash one's head against a brick wall
3
a wild goose chase
4
a blind alley
5
to split hairs
6
same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
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