蝴蝶犬
hú dié quǎn
Pinyin

Definition

蝴蝶犬
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hú dié quǎn
  1. papillon (lapdog with butterfly-like ears)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

quǎn
  1. 1 dog
  2. 2 Kangxi radical 94
hú dié
  1. 1 butterfly
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
ài quǎn
  1. 1 beloved pet dog
Quǎn yè chà
  1. 1 Inuyasha, fictional character
liè quǎn
  1. 1 hound
  2. 2 hunting dog
hú dié jié
  1. 1 bow
  2. 2 bowknot
jǐng quǎn
  1. 1 police dog
jī quǎn bù níng
  1. 1 lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. great commotion
  3. 3 pandemonium
gōng quǎn
  1. 1 male dog
Bó měi quǎn
  1. 1 Pomeranian (dog breed)
sàng jiā zhī quǎn
  1. 1 stray dog (idiom)
xún huí quǎn
  1. 1 retriever
dǎo máng quǎn
  1. 1 guide dog (for the blind)
  2. 2 Seeing Eye dog
bā gē quǎn
  1. 1 pug (breed of dog)
zhāo fēng yǐn dié
  1. 1 (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies
  2. 2 (fig.) to attract the opposite sex
  3. 3 to flirt
sōu jiù quǎn
  1. 1 search and rescue dog
gěng quǎn
  1. 1 terrier
mǔ quǎn
  1. 1 female dog
  2. 2 bitch
yān wěi dié
  1. 1 swallow tail butterfly (family Papilionidae)
niú tóu quǎn
  1. 1 bulldog

Idioms (7)

一人得道,鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
丧家之犬
sàng jiā zhī quǎn
  1. 1 stray dog (idiom)
画虎类犬
huà hǔ lèi quǎn
  1. 1 drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); to make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition
破茧成蝶
pò jiǎn chéng dié
  1. 1 lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle
  3. 3 to get to a better place after going through difficult period
蜀犬吠日
Shǔ quǎn fèi rì
  1. 1 lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things
  2. 2 alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
鸡犬不宁
jī quǎn bù níng
  1. 1 lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. great commotion
  3. 3 pandemonium
鸡犬升天
jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it

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