蛋
dàn
Pinyin
Definition
蛋
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- egg
- CL:個|个[gè],打[dá]
- oval-shaped thing
蛋
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- variant of 蜑[Dàn]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
苍蝇不叮无缝蛋
- 1 lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
- 2 fig. no smoke without a fire
鸡蛋碰石头
- 1 lit. an egg colliding with a rock (idiom)
- 2 fig. to attack sb stronger than oneself
- 3 to overrate one's abilities
鸡蛋里挑骨头
- 1 to look for bones in an egg
- 2 to find fault
- 3 to nitpick (idiom)
鸡飞蛋打
- 1 the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken
- 2 a dead loss (idiom)
鸟不拉屎,鸡不生蛋
- 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom)
- 2 fig. god-forsaken
- 3 remote and desolate
Sample Sentences
媳妇儿啊,看看我们的小宝贝儿,这脸蛋儿多可爱!但他自个儿在这儿玩儿,好像有点儿孤单。我们再生个孩子,给他做个伴儿吧!
My dear, look at our little baby, what a cute face! But he’s playing here by himself, and he seems a little lonely. Let’s have another baby to keep him company!
我的鸡下蛋了。
My chicken laid an egg.
蛋
egg
我喜欢吃皮蛋,但是我的朋友不喜欢吃皮蛋。
I like to eat thousand-year-old egg, but my friends don't like them.
香港的葡式蛋塔很有名。
The Portuguese style egg tart from Hong Kong is very famous.
我最喜欢吃巧克力蛋糕。
I love to eat chocolate cake.
老板,这碗蛋花汤太咸了。
Boss, this bowl of egg drop soup is too salty.
你是大坏蛋。
You're a very bad person.
完蛋了,我快要迟到了。
I'm done. I am going to be late.
那个王八蛋撞了我的车。
That bastard hit my car.