Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 瞿昙 | 瞿曇 | qú tán | Qu2 tan2 | Gautama, surname of the Siddhartha, the historical Buddha | ||
2 | 昙 | 曇 | tán | tan2 | dark clouds | ||
3 | 昙花 | 曇花 | tán huā | tan2 hua1 | Dutchman's pipe cactus, aka Queen of the Night cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) | ||
4 | 昙花一现 | 曇花一現 | tán huā yī xiàn | tan2 hua1 yi1 xian4 | lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once; flash in the pan (idiom); short-lived |
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