蓝额红尾鸲 (藍額紅尾鴝)
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Pinyin
Definition
蓝额红尾鸲 (藍額紅尾鴝)
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- (bird species of China) blue-fronted redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (16)
吴头楚尾
- 1 lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
- 2 head-to-tail
- 3 one thing starts where the other leaves off
宁做鸡头,不做凤尾
- 1 lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
- 2 fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
尾大不掉
- 1 large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy
- 2 fig. rendered ineffective by subordinates
彻头彻尾
- 1 lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing
- 2 through and through
- 3 out and out
- 4 from top to bottom
摇头摆尾
- 1 to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)
- 2 to be well pleased with oneself
- 3 to have a lighthearted air