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 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 弓 | 弓 | gōng | gong1 | a bow (weapon); Classifiers: 张 ; to bend; to arch (one's back etc) | ||
2 | 霸王硬上弓 | 霸王硬上弓 | bà wáng yìng shàng gōng | ba4 wang2 ying4 shang4 gong1 | to force oneself upon sb (idiom); to rape | ||
3 | 杯弓蛇影 | 杯弓蛇影 | bēi gōng shé yǐng | bei1 gong1 she2 ying3 | lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions; overly fearful | ||
4 | 弹弓 | 彈弓 | dàn gōng | dan4 gong1 | catapult; slingshot | ||
5 | 复合弓 | 複合弓 | fù hé gōng | fu4 he2 gong1 | composite bow (archery) | ||
6 | 高弓足 | 高弓足 | gāo gōng zú | gao1 gong1 zu2 | high-arched feet | ||
7 | 弓背 | 弓背 | gōng bèi | gong1 bei4 | to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward) | ||
8 | 弓长岭 | 弓長嶺 | gōng cháng lǐng | Gong1 chang2 ling3 | Gongchangling district of Liaoyang city 辽阳市 , Liaoning | ||
9 | 弓长岭区 | 弓長嶺區 | gōng cháng lǐng qū | Gong1 chang2 ling3 qu1 | Gongchangling district of Liaoyang city 辽阳市 , Liaoning | ||
10 | 弓箭 | 弓箭 | gōng jiàn | gong1 jian4 | bow and arrow | ||
11 | 弓箭步 | 弓箭步 | gōng jiàn bù | gong1 jian4 bu4 | bow-and-arrow step (dance step) | ||
12 | 弓箭手 | 弓箭手 | gōng jiàn shǒu | gong1 jian4 shou3 | archer | ||
13 | 弓弩 | 弓弩 | gōng nǔ | gong1 nu3 | bow and crossbow | ||
14 | 弓弩手 | 弓弩手 | gōng nǔ shǒu | gong1 nu3 shou3 | crossbow shooter | ||
15 | 弓身 | 弓身 | gōng shēn | gong1 shen1 | to bend the body at the waist; to bow | ||
16 | 弓弦 | 弓弦 | gōng xián | gong1 xian2 | bowstring | ||
17 | 弓弦儿 | 弓弦兒 | gōng xián r | gong1 xian2 r5 | bowstring | ||
18 | 弓形 | 弓形 | gōng xíng | gong1 xing2 | circular segment | ||
19 | 弓腰 | 弓腰 | gōng yāo | gong1 yao1 | to bow; to bend at the waist | ||
20 | 弓状 | 弓狀 | gōng zhuàng | gong1 zhuang4 | bowed; curved like a bow | ||
21 | 弓足 | 弓足 | gōng zú | gong1 zu2 | bound feet | ||
22 | 集电弓 | 集電弓 | jí diàn gōng | ji2 dian4 gong1 | pantograph (transportation) | ||
23 | 箭搭上弓 | 箭搭上弓 | jiàn dā shàng gōng | jian4 da1 shang4 gong1 | to be imminent (idiom) | ||
24 | 腱弓 | 腱弓 | jiàn gōng | jian4 gong1 | tendon arch (anatomy) | ||
25 | 角弓 | 角弓 | jiǎo gōng | jiao3 gong1 | bow decorated with animal horns | ||
26 | 角弓反张 | 角弓反張 | jiǎo gōng fǎn zhāng | jiao3 gong1 fan3 zhang1 | opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis | ||
27 | 惊弓之鸟 | 驚弓之鳥 | jīng gōng zhī niǎo | jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3 | lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom); fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences | ||
28 | 开弓不放箭 | 開弓不放箭 | kāi gōng bù fàng jiàn | kai1 gong1 bu4 fang4 jian4 | lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom); fig. to bluff; to be all talk and no action; false bravado | ||
29 | 开弓没有回头箭 | 開弓沒有回頭箭 | kāi gōng méi yǒu huí tóu jiàn | kai1 gong1 mei2 you3 hui2 tou2 jian4 | lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom); fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back; to have to finish what one started; to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks | ||
30 | 鸟尽弓藏 | 鳥盡弓藏 | niǎo jìn gōng cáng | niao3 jin4 gong1 cang2 | lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose | ||
31 | 弩弓 | 弩弓 | nǔ gōng | nu3 gong1 | crossbow | ||
32 | 强弓烈马 | 強弓烈馬 | qiáng gōng liè mǎ | qiang2 gong1 lie4 ma3 | to draw a strong bow and ride a spirited horse (idiom) | ||
33 | 颧弓 | 顴弓 | quán gōng | quan2 gong1 | cheek bone; zygomatic arch (anatomy) | ||
34 | 鳃弓 | 鰓弓 | sāi gōng | sai1 gong1 | visceral arch (gill-bearing arch or its vestigial crease on sides of neck of vertebrates) | ||
35 | 伤弓之鸟 | 傷弓之鳥 | shāng gōng zhī niǎo | shang1 gong1 zhi1 niao3 | see 惊弓之鸟 | ||
36 | 受电弓 | 受電弓 | shòu diàn gōng | shou4 dian4 gong1 | pantograph (transportation) | ||
37 | 窝弓药箭 | 窩弓藥箭 | wō gōng yào jiàn | wo1 gong1 yao4 jian4 | trip-bow traps and poisoned arrows (idiom) | ||
38 | 虚曳弓弦 | 虛曳弓弦 | xū yè gōng xián | xu1 ye4 gong1 xian2 | to lay hands upon one's bow and make as if to shoot (idiom) | ||
39 | 张弓搭箭 | 張弓搭箭 | zhāng gōng dā jiàn | zhang1 gong1 da1 jian4 | to be combat-ready (idiom) | ||
40 | 张弓满月 | 張弓滿月 | zhāng gōng mǎn yuè | zhang1 gong1 man3 yue4 | to draw the bow to its full extent (idiom) | ||
41 | 柘弓 | 柘弓 | zhè gōng | zhe4 gong1 | bow made from the 柘 tree | ||
42 | 足弓 | 足弓 | zú gōng | zu2 gong1 | arch (of a foot) | ||
43 | 左右开弓 | 左右開弓 | zuǒ yòu kāi gōng | zuo3 you4 kai1 gong1 | lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom); fig. to display ambidexterity; to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession; to use both feet equally (football) |
How to use:
1) Click on the to input Chinese via mouse writing;
2) Input Chinese (both Simplified and Traditional are supported), English or Pinyin;
3) For Pinyin search, please use number 1-5 for tones, and u: for ü. Space is needed to separate each pinyin. Examples: pin1 yin1;
4)You can click on the Pinyin or button for pronunciation;
Click here to view detailed user guide