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茶马互市
Chá mǎ hù shì
Pinyin
Definition
茶马互市
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Chá mǎ hù shì
old tea-horse market between Tibet, China, Southeast Asia and India, formalized as a state enterprise under the Song dynasty
Character Decomposition
茶
艹
人
十
小
马
马
互
一
彑
市
亠
巾
Related Words
(20)
互粉
hù fěn
1
to follow each other's accounts (on Weibo etc)
城市
chéng shì
1
city
2
town
3
CL:座[zuò]
市区
shì qū
1
urban district
2
downtown
3
city center
市场
shì chǎng
1
marketplace
2
market (also in abstract)
市民
shì mín
1
city resident
茶
chá
1
tea
2
tea plant
3
CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
超市
chāo shì
1
supermarket
2
abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场
3
CL:家[jiā]
上市
shàng shì
1
to hit the market (of a new product)
2
to float (a company on the stock market)
上海市
Shàng hǎi shì
1
Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
互
hù
1
mutual
互助
Hù zhù
1
Huzhu Tuzu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai
互动
hù dòng
1
to interact
2
interactive
互惠
hù huì
1
mutual benefit
2
mutually beneficial
3
reciprocal
互换
hù huàn
1
to exchange
互相
hù xiāng
1
each other
2
mutually
3
mutual
互联
hù lián
1
interconnected
互联网
Hù lián wǎng
1
Internet
佛山市
Fó shān shì
1
Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng]
利市
lì shì
1
business profit
2
auspicious
3
lucky
4
small sum of money offered on festive days
副市长
fù shì zhǎng
1
deputy mayor
Idioms
(13)
三茶六饭
sān chá liù fàn
1
lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
2
to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
互别苗头
hù bié miáo tou
1
to compete with (idiom) (Tw)
2
to pit oneself against
互为因果
hù wéi yīn guǒ
1
mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
2
interdependent
互相推诿
hù xiāng tuī wěi
1
mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
2
passing the buck to and fro
3
each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
互诉衷肠
hū sù zhōng cháng
1
to confide in each other (idiom)
互通有无
hù tōng yǒu wú
1
mutual exchange of assistance (idiom)
2
to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls
3
to reciprocate with material assistance
4
scratch each other's back
偶语弃市
ǒu yǔ qì shì
1
chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
招摇过市
zhāo yáo guò shì
1
to parade oneself ostentatiously about town (idiom)
残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn
1
spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal
2
crumbs from the feast
绑赴市曹
bǎng fù shì cáo
1
to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
茶饭不思
chá fàn bù sī
1
no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
2
to have no appetite
茶饭无心
chá fàn wú xīn
1
no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
2
to have no appetite
门庭若市
mén tíng ruò shì
1
front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom)
2
a place with many visitors
Sample Sentences