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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1蜡烛 蠟燭 zhúla4 zhu2candle; Classifiers:
2 la4candle; wax
3蜡样芽孢杆菌 蠟樣芽孢桿菌 yàng bāo gǎn jūnla4 yang4 ya2 bao1 gan3 jun1(microbiology) Bacillus cereus
4蜡炬 蠟炬 la4 ju4(literary) candle
5黑头蜡嘴雀 黑頭蠟嘴雀 hēi tóu zuǐ quèhei1 tou2 la4 zui3 que4(bird species of China) Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
6蜡梅 蠟梅 méila4 mei2variant of 腊梅
7蜡疗 蠟療 liáola4 liao2wax therapy (used to treat arthritis etc)
8蜡虫 蠟蟲 chóngla4 chong2Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
9蜡笔 蠟筆 la4 bi3crayon
10嚼蜡 嚼蠟 jiáo jiao2 la4insipid
11黄蜡 黃蠟 huáng huang2 la4beeswax
12坐蜡 坐蠟 zuò zuo4 la4to be embarrassed; to be put in a difficult situation
13黑尾蜡嘴雀 黑尾蠟嘴雀 hēi wěi zuǐ quèhei1 wei3 la4 zui3 que4(bird species of China) Chinese grosbeak (Eophona migratoria)
14白斑翅拟蜡嘴雀 白斑翅擬蠟嘴雀 bái bān chì zuǐ quèbai2 ban1 chi4 ni3 la4 zui3 que4(bird species of China) white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes)
15蜂蜡 蜂蠟 fēng feng1 la4beeswax
16发蜡 髮蠟 fa4 la4pomade
17耳蜡 耳蠟 ěr er3 la4earwax; cerumen
18倒吊蜡烛 倒吊蠟燭 dào diào zhúdao4 diao4 la4 zhu2Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
19打蜡 打蠟 da3 la4to wax (a car, floor etc)
20吹灯拔蜡 吹燈拔蠟 chuī dēng chui1 deng1 ba2 la4lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom); fig. to die; to bite the dust; to be over and done with
21虫蜡 蟲蠟 chóng chong2 la4white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
22虫白蜡 蟲白蠟 chóng bái chong2 bai2 la4white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
23斑翅拟蜡嘴雀 斑翅擬蠟嘴雀 bān chì zuǐ quèban1 chi4 ni3 la4 zui3 que4(bird species of China) spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos)
24白蜡树 白蠟樹 bái shùbai2 la4 shu4Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM
25白蜡虫 白蠟蟲 bái chóngbai2 la4 chong2Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)

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