"龟" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 龟
- Traditional
- 龜
- Radical
- 龜
- Number of strokes
- 7
- Cangjie
- NWU 弓田山
- Wubi
- QJNB
- GB 2312
- B9EA
- Unicode
- U+9F9F
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 龟 龜 | tortoise / turtle / (coll.) cuckold | syn | |
| 龟 龜 | variant of 皸|皲[jun1] | syn | |
| 龟 龜 | used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2] | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 龟头 龜頭 | head of a turtle / glans penis | ||
| 龟裂 龜裂 | to crack / cracked / fissured / creviced / (of skin) chapped | syn | |
| 龟山 龜山 | Guishan or Kueishan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan | ||
| 龟缩 龜縮 | to withdraw / to hole up | syn | |
| 龟甲 龜甲 | tortoise shell | ||
| 龟壳 龜殼 | tortoise shell | ||
| 龟板 龜板 | tortoise plastron / turtle shell | ||
| 龟船 龜船 | "turtle ship", armored warship used by Koreans in fighting the Japanese during the Imjin war of 1592-1598 壬辰倭亂|壬辰倭乱[ren2 chen2 wo1 luan4] | ||
| 龟趺 龜趺 | turtle-shaped plinth of a stele | ||
| 龟公 龜公 | pimp | ||
| 龟毛 龜毛 | (Tw) (coll.) indecisive / fussy / nitpicking (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ku-moo]) | ||
| 龟速 龜速 | as slow as a tortoise | ||
| 龟友 龜友 | turtle enthusiast | ||
| 龟兹 龜茲 | ancient Central Asian city state, flourished in first millennium AD, in modern Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang | ||
| 龟苓膏 龜苓膏 | turtle jelly, medicine made with powdered turtle shell and herbs / a similar product made without turtle shell and consumed as a dessert | ||
| 龟背竹 龜背竹 | split-leaf philodendron / Monstera deliciosa | ||
| 龟儿子 龜兒子 | (coll.) bastard / son of a bitch | ||
| 龟甲万 龜甲萬 | Kikkoman, Japanese brand of soy sauce, food seasonings etc | ||
| 龟壳花 龜殼花 | Formosan pit viper (Protobothrops mucrosquamatus) | ||
| 龟山乡 龜山鄉 | Guishan or Kueishan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan | ||
| 龟孙子 龜孫子 | (coll.) son of a bitch / bastard | ||
| 龟尾市 龜尾市 | Gumi city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea | ||
| 龟甲宝螺 龜甲寶螺 | Mauritius cowry / Mauritia mauritiana |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 乌龟 烏龜 | tortoise / cuckold | syn | |
| 海龟 海龜 | turtle / Internet slang for 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1] | ||
| 金龟 金龜 | tortoise / scarab beetle | syn | |
| 督龟 督龜 | (Tw) to doze off (from Taiwanese 盹龜, Tai-lo pr. [tuh-ku]) | ||
| 杠龟 槓龜 | (Tw) to lose one's shirt (gambling) / to meet with failure (from Taiwanese 摃龜, Tai-lo pr. [kòng-ku]) | ||
| 六龟 六龜 | Liugui or Liukuei township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan | ||
| 陆龟 陸龜 | tortoise | ||
| 蠵龟 蠵龜 | loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) | ||
| 隐龟 隱龜 | Mary River turtle (Elusor macrurus) | ||
| 金龟子 金龜子 | scarab | ||
| 乌龟壳 烏龜殼 | tortoise shell | ||
| 忍者龟 忍者龜 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Tw) / see 忍者神龜|忍者神龟[Ren3 zhe3 Shen2 gui1] | ||
| 粪金龟 糞金龜 | dung beetle | ||
| 金龟车 金龜車 | (Tw) Volkswagen Beetle | ||
| 金龟婿 金龜婿 | wealthy son-in-law / wealthy husband | ||
| 九尾龟 九尾龜 | nine-tailed turtle of mythology / The Nine-tailed Turtle, novel by late Qing novelist Zhang Chunfan 張春帆|张春帆 | ||
| 棱皮龟 棱皮龜 | leatherback sea turtle | ||
| 六龟乡 六龜鄉 | Liugui or Liukuei township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan | ||
| 嫩苗龟 嫩苗龜 | Turtwig, Japanese comic character, turtle with seedling growing out of its head | ||
| 忍者神龟 忍者神龜 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, US comic book series, first appeared in 1984, also films, video games etc | ||
| 册府元龟 冊府元龜 | Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo 王欽若|王钦若 and Yang Yi 楊億|杨亿, 1000 scrolls | ||
| 粪金龟子 糞金龜子 | dung beetle | ||
| 缩头乌龟 縮頭烏龜 | a turtle that pulls its head in / (fig.) coward / chicken |