陈抟
Chén Tuán
Pinyin

Definition

陈抟
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Chén Tuán
  1. Chen Tuan (871-989), a legendary Daoist sage

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

新陈代谢
xīn chén dài xiè
  1. 1 metabolism (biology)
  2. 2 the new replaces the old (idiom)
陈
Chén
  1. 1 surname Chen
  2. 2 Chen (c. 1045 - 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state
  3. 3 Chen (557-589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nán Cháo]
陈奕迅
Chén Yì xùn
  1. 1 Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor
推陈出新
tuī chén chū xīn
  1. 1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
陈冠希
Chén Guān xī
  1. 1 Edison Chen (1980-), Hong Kong singer and actor
陈凯歌
Chén Kǎi gē
  1. 1 Chen Kaige (1952-), Chinese movie director
陈列
chén liè
  1. 1 to display
  2. 2 to exhibit
陈年
chén nián
  1. 1 old
  2. 2 stored for many years
陈水扁
Chén Shuǐ biǎn
  1. 1 Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Republic of China 2000-2008
陈皮
chén pí
  1. 1 orange peel
  2. 2 tangerine peel
  3. 3 dried orange peel used in Chinese medicine
陈旧
chén jiù
  1. 1 old-fashioned
陈述
chén shù
  1. 1 an assertion
  2. 2 to declare
  3. 3 to state
陈醋
chén cù
  1. 1 mature vinegar
乏善可陈
fá shàn kě chén
  1. 1 to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
坦陈
tǎn chén
  1. 1 to reveal
  2. 2 to confess
暗渡陈仓
àn dù Chén cāng
  1. 1 lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wèi Hé] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ] of Chu)
  2. 2 fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  3. 3 to cheat under cover of a diversion
铺陈
pū chén
  1. 1 to arrange
  2. 2 to spread out
  3. 3 to narrate in detail
  4. 4 to describe at great length
  5. 5 to elaborate
陈伯达
Chén Bó dá
  1. 1 Chen Boda (1904-1989), communist party theorist, interpreter of Maoism
陈仓
Chén cāng
  1. 1 ancient name of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bǎo jī Shì], Shaanxi
  2. 2 Chencang district of Baoji City
陈元光
Chén Yuán guāng
  1. 1 Chen Yuanguang (657-711), Tang dynasty general with posthumous title 開漳聖王|开漳圣王[Kāi zhāng shèng wáng], i.e. Sacred King, founder of Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhāng zhōu], Fujian

Idioms (9)

乏善可陈
fá shàn kě chén
  1. 1 to be nothing to write home about (idiom)
五味杂陈
wǔ wèi zá chén
  1. 1 with complex feelings (idiom)
推陈布新
tuī chén bù xīn
  1. 1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
  2. 2 to go beyond old ideas
  3. 3 advancing all the time
推陈出新
tuī chén chū xīn
  1. 1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
新陈代谢
xīn chén dài xiè
  1. 1 metabolism (biology)
  2. 2 the new replaces the old (idiom)
明修栈道，暗渡陈仓
míng xiū zhàn dào , àn dù Chén cāng
  1. 1 lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wèi Hé] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ] of Chu)
  2. 2 fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  3. 3 to cheat under cover of a diversion
暗渡陈仓
àn dù Chén cāng
  1. 1 lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wèi Hé] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ] of Chu)
  2. 2 fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  3. 3 to cheat under cover of a diversion
沥陈鄙见
lì chén bǐ jiàn
  1. 1 to state one's humble opinion (idiom)
陈谷子烂芝麻
chén gǔ zi làn zhī ma
  1. 1 lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom); fig. the same boring old gossip

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