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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1丈夫 丈夫 zhàng fuzhang4 fu5husband; Classifiers:
2 zhàngzhang4measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male
3丈八蛇矛 丈八蛇矛 zhàng shé máozhang4 ba1 she2 mao2ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body
4魔高一丈,道高一尺 魔高一丈,道高一尺 gāo zhàng , dào gāo chǐmo2 gao1 yi1 zhang4 , dao4 gao1 yi1 chi3the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
5万丈 萬丈 wàn zhàngwan4 zhang4lit. ten thousand fathoms; fig. extremely high or deep; lofty; bottomless
6树高千丈,叶落归根 樹高千丈,葉落歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng , luò guī gēnshu4 gao1 qian1 zhang4 , ye4 luo4 gui1 gen1fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb); fig. everything has its ancestral home; in old age, an expatriate returns home
7树高千丈,落叶归根 樹高千丈,落葉歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng , luò guī gēnshu4 gao1 qian1 zhang4 , luo4 ye4 gui1 gen1see 樹高千丈树高千丈叶落归根
8叔丈母 叔丈母 shū zhàng shu1 zhang4 mu3wife's aunt
9市丈 市丈 shì zhàngshi4 zhang4zhang (Chinese unit of length equal to 3⅓ meters)
10势焰万丈 勢焰萬丈 shì yàn wàn zhàngshi4 yan4 wan4 zhang4aggressively powerful (idiom) (derogatory)
11师丈 師丈 shī zhàngshi1 zhang4teacher's husband
12怒火万丈 怒火萬丈 huǒ wàn zhàngnu4 huo3 wan4 zhang4to fly into a rage (idiom)
13男子汉大丈夫 男子漢大丈夫 nán hàn zhàng funan2 zi3 han4 da4 zhang4 fu5(coll.) he-man
14大丈夫 大丈夫 zhàng fuda4 zhang4 fu5a manly man; a man of character
15老丈人 老丈人 lǎo zhàng renlao3 zhang4 ren5(coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
16老丈 老丈 lǎo zhànglao3 zhang4sir (respectful form of address for an old man)
17姐丈 姐丈 jiě zhàngjie3 zhang4older sister's husband; brother-in-law
18姊丈 姊丈 zhàngzi3 zhang4older sister's husband
19好丈夫 好丈夫 hǎo zhàng hao3 zhang4 fu1A good man
20光芒万丈 光芒萬丈 guāng máng wàn zhàngguang1 mang2 wan4 zhang4gloriously radiant; shinning with boundless radiance (idiom)
21古丈县 古丈縣 zhàng xiànGu3 zhang4 xian4Guzhang county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州
22古丈 古丈 zhàngGu3 zhang4Guzhang county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州
23姑丈 姑丈 zhànggu1 zhang4husband of paternal aunt
24公丈 公丈 gōng zhànggong1 zhang4decameter
25道高一尺,魔高一丈 道高一尺,魔高一丈 dào gāo chǐ , gāo zhàngdao4 gao1 yi1 chi3 , mo2 gao1 yi1 zhang4virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.