胡子 (鬍子)
hú zi
Pinyin

Definition

胡子 (鬍子)
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hú zi
  1. beard
  2. mustache or whiskers
  3. facial hair
  4. CL:撮[zuǒ],根[gēn]
  5. (coll.) bandit

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ér zi
  1. 1 son
nǚ zǐ
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 female
qī zǐ
  1. 1 wife and children
  1. 1 son
  2. 2 child
  3. 3 seed
  4. 4 egg
  5. 5 small thing
  6. 6 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
  7. 7 Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
  8. 8 ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
hái zi
  1. 1 child

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
  1. 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
  2. 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
rén rén jūn zǐ
  1. 1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person

Sample Sentences

有胡子的男人太老了,女孩子不喜欢。
yǒu húzi de nánrén tài lǎo le ,nǚháizi bù xǐhuan 。
Men with beards always look too old. Girls don't like it.
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衣服还行。你的胡子......
yīfu hái xíng 。nǐ de húzi ......
Your clothes will do. Your beard...
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咦,你刮胡子了。
yí ,nǐ guā húzi le 。
Whoa, you shaved your beard.
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不会吧?留了一圈胡子的那个,看起来像个小混混。
bù huì ba ?liú le yī quān húzi de nà ge ,kàn qǐlái xiàng ge xiǎohùnhun 。
No way. The one with a goatee? He looks like a hoodlum.
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我就是喜欢他的胡子,让他看起来坏坏的,多性感,多有男人味。
wǒ jiùshì xǐhuan tā de húzi ,ràng tā kàn qǐlái huàihuài de ,duō xìnggǎn ,duō yǒu nánrén wèi 。
His beard is exactly what I like. It makes him look bad. It's so sexy and manly.
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得了吧。我真想冲上去把他的胡子都刮掉。
déle ba 。wǒ zhēn xiǎng chōng shàngqù bǎ tā de húzi dōu guā diào 。
Give me a break. I really want to rush over there and shave that beard off.
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Guess: if someone wears a big round top hat, with a very tight top and extremely baggy pants, with pointy leather shoes, and they have a little moustache, carry a thin walking stick and waddle like a penguin, who are they imitating?