蟠桃 pán táo flat peach (aka Saturn peach or donut peach) / the peaches of immortality kept by Xi Wangmu 西王母 syn 水蜜桃 shuǐ mì táo honey peach / juicy peach 蜜桃 mì táo honey peach / juicy peach 寿桃包 壽桃包 shòu táo bāo longevity peach bun / birthday peach bun 七里香 qī lǐ xiāng orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) / "chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt 猴子偷桃 hóu zi tōu táo "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other / (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls 翘臀 翹臀 qiào tún (coll.) perky butt 雷 léi thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine / (coll.) to shock / to stun / to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) syn 罩 zhào to cover / to spread over / a cover / a shade / a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect / to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome / incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control / to be able to handle it syn 没法儿 沒法兒 méi fǎ r (coll.) can't do anything about it / (coll.) there's no way that ... / it's simply not credible that ... / (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful) syn 桃花 táo huā peach blossom / (fig.) love affair 桃子 táo zi peach syn 桃色 táo sè pink / peach color / illicit love / sexual syn 桃花源 táo huā yuán the Peach Blossom Spring, a hidden land of peace and prosperity / utopia 桃树 桃樹 táo shù peach tree / CL:株[zhu1] 桃仁 táo rén peach kernel, used in Chinese medicine 桃花扇 táo huā shàn The Peach Blossom Fan, historical play about the last days of the Ming dynasty by Kong Shangren 孔尚任[Kong3 Shang4 ren4] 投桃报李 投桃報李 tóu táo bào lǐ toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom) / to return a favor / to exchange gifts / Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. syn 桃太郎 táo tài láng Momotaro or Peach Boy, the hero of a Japanese folk tale / (Tw) Japanese person 李代桃僵 lǐ dài táo jiāng lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree / to substitute one thing for another / to carry the can for sb syn 扁桃 biǎn táo almond tree / almond / flat peach syn 桃 táo peach syn 艳如桃李 艷如桃李 yàn rú táo lǐ lit. beautiful as peach and prune / fig. radiant beauty 孔尚任 kǒng shàng rèn Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇[Tao2 hua1 Shan4] 以李报桃 以李報桃 yǐ lǐ bào táo lit. give a plum in exchange for a peach / to return a favor (idiom) 桃园三结义 桃園三結義 táo yuán sān jié yì Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4], Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞[Zhang1 Fei1] and Guan Yu 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3] at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] 桃汛 táo xùn spring flood (at peach-blossom time) 桃花汛 táo huā xùn spring flood (at peach-blossom time) 屁股 pì gu buttocks / bottom / butt / back part syn 臀部 tún bù butt / buttocks syn 凑热闹 湊熱鬧 còu rè nao to join in the fun / to get in on the action / (fig.) to butt in / to create more trouble 插嘴 chā zuǐ to interrupt (sb talking) / to butt in / to cut into a conversation syn 烟头 煙頭 yān tóu cigarette butt / fag-end / CL:根[gen1] syn 插口 chā kǒu socket (for an electric plug) / to interrupt (sb speaking) / to butt in syn 笑料 xiào liào comedic material / (in reference to a person) laughingstock / butt of jokes syn 众矢之的 眾矢之的 zhòng shǐ zhī dì lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom) / the butt of public criticism / attacked on all sides syn 烟蒂 煙蒂 yān dì cigarette butt syn 枪托 槍托 qiāng tuō butt of a gun / stock 股沟 股溝 gǔ gōu buttock cleavage / butt crack 烟屁股 煙屁股 yān pì gu cigarette butt syn 腚 dìng buttocks / butt syn 觝 dǐ to butt / resist 鐏 zūn butt end of spear 踤 cù to butt against 打横炮 打橫炮 dǎ héng pào to butt in / to interfere / to make things difficult 牴 dǐ to butt / resist 夆 féng to butt (as horned animals) 枪把儿 槍把兒 qiāng bà r butt of a gun 烟屁 煙屁 yān pì cigarette butt 脱皮掉肉 脫皮掉肉 tuō pí diào ròu lit. to shed skin, drop flesh / to work as hard as possible / to work one's butt off 菸蒂 yān dì variant of 煙蒂|烟蒂[yan1 di4] / cigarette butt 固定式枪托 固定式槍托 gù dìng shì qiāng tuō fixed stock / fixed butt 固定托 gù dìng tuō fixed stock / fixed butt 折迭式枪托 折叠式槍托 folding buttstock / folding butt / folding stock 折迭托 折叠托 folding buttstock / folding butt / folding stock 电话测试机 電話測試機 telephone test butt 屁股蛋 pì gu dàn butt cheek / rump 𨱔 鐏 zūn butt end of spear 屁股决定脑袋 屁股決定腦袋 pì gu jué dìng nǎo dai lit. the butt governs the head (idiom) / fig. where one stands depends on where one sits / one's views are shaped by one's circumstances 肛塞 gāng sāi butt plug 一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn 礼拜 禮拜 lǐ bài to attend a religious service / (coll.) week / (coll.) Sunday syn 末了 mò liǎo (coll.) final part / last bit / (coll.) in the end / finally syn 大牛 dà niú (coll.) leading light / superstar / badass / (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini 奶子 nǎi zi (coll.) milk / (coll.) breast / booby / tit syn 促狭 促狹 cù xiá (coll.) teasing / mischievous / (coll.) cunning / sly 滴管 dī guǎn intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3]) 够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient) / enough (too much) / (coll.) (before adj.) really / (coll.) to reach by stretching out syn 损 損 sǔn to decrease / to lose / to damage / to harm / (coll.) to ridicule / to deride / (coll.) caustic / sarcastic / nasty / mean / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ syn 炸 zhà to burst / to explode / to blow up / to bomb / (coll.) to fly into a rage / (coll.) to scamper off / to scatter syn 熊 xióng bear / (coll.) to scold / to rebuke / (coll.) weak / incapable syn 爪 zhuǎ (coll.) foot of an animal or bird / (coll.) foot supporting a cooking pot etc syn 逗 dòu to tease (playfully) / to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny / amusing / to stay / to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4]) syn 闸 閘 zhá sluice / sluice gate / to dam up water / (coll.) brake / (coll.) electric switch syn 垫补 墊補 diàn bu (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money / (coll.) to snack syn 蹦跶 蹦躂 bèng da (coll.) to jump about / to be active / to be lively / (coll.) (fig.) to struggle (before succumbing) / to be alive and kicking (esp. toward the end of one's life) 跟手 gēn shǒu (coll.) while doing it / on the way through / (coll.) immediately / at once / (of a touch screen) responsive to the user's finger movements syn 过节儿 過節兒 guò jié r (coll.) grudge / strife / (coll.) good manners 𪨊 㞞 sóng (coll.) semen / (coll.) weak and incompetent 榆木脑袋 榆木腦袋 yú mù nǎo dai (coll.) thickhead / (coll.) thick skull (i.e. the brain of a thickhead) 念想 niàn xiǎng to miss (the presence of) / to cherish the memory of / aspiration / desire / sth one keeps thinking about / (coll.) keepsake / memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) 念想儿 念想兒 niàn xiang r (coll.) keepsake / memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) 串串 chuàn chuàn (coll.) skewers / barbecued food on sticks / (in Sichuan) Sichuan-style hotpot skewers (abbr. for 串串香[chuan4 chuan4 xiang1]) / (coll.) non-pedigree pet (esp. dog or cat) / mutt / mixed-breed cat 不会 不會 bù huì improbable / unlikely / will not (act, happen etc) / not able / not having learned to do sth / (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it / not at all syn 看看 kàn kan to take a look at / to examine / to survey / (coll.) pretty soon syn 真是 zhēn shi indeed / truly / (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) syn 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if syn 那是 nà shi (coll.) of course / naturally / indeed 要是 yào shi (coll.) if syn 老婆 lǎo pó (coll.) wife syn 尺寸 chǐ cun size / dimensions / measurements (esp. of clothes) / (coll.) propriety syn 爸爸 bà ba (coll.) father / dad / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 估计 估計 gū jì to estimate / to assess / to calculate / (coll.) to reckon / to think (that ...) syn 垃圾 lā jī trash / refuse / garbage / (coll.) of poor quality / Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] syn 厂家 廠家 chǎng jiā factory / manufacturer / (coll.) a factory owner / the factory management 家伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture / domestic animal / (coll.) guy / chap / weapon syn 老公 lǎo gong (coll.) eunuch / see also 老公[lao3 gong1] syn 老公 lǎo gōng (coll.) husband syn 小子 xiǎo zi (coll.) boy / (derog.) joker / guy / (despicable) fellow syn 