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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	貂	貂	diāo	diao1	sable or marten (genus Martes)
2	貂蝉	貂蟬	diāo chán	Diao1 Chan2	Diaochan (-192), one of the Four legendary beauties 四大美女
3	貂皮	貂皮	diāo pí	diao1 pi2	mink fur
4	貂裘换酒	貂裘換酒	diāo qiú huàn jiǔ	diao1 qiu2 huan4 jiu3	lit. to trade a fur coat for wine (idiom); fig. (of wealthy people) to lead a dissolute and extravagant life
5	貂熊	貂熊	diāo xióng	diao1 xiong2	wolverine (Gulo gulo)
6	狗尾续貂	狗尾續貂	gǒu wěi xù diāo	gou3 wei3 xu4 diao1	lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom); fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece
7	黑貂	黑貂	hēi diāo	hei1 diao1	sable (Martes zibellina)
8	三貂角	三貂角	sān diāo jiǎo	San1 diao1 jiao3	Cape San Diego or Santiao, easternmost point of Taiwan Island
9	水貂	水貂	shuǐ diāo	shui3 diao1	mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
10	雪貂	雪貂	xuě diāo	xue3 diao1	ferret
11	紫貂	紫貂	zǐ diāo	zi3 diao1	sable (Martes zibellina)