匴 suǎn bamboo utensil used for washing rice in ancient times / bamboo container for a hat used in the capping ceremony 冠禮|冠礼[guan4 li3] in ancient times 礼帽 禮帽 lǐ mào hat that goes with formal dress / top hat 斗笠 dǒu lì conical bamboo hat syn 簦 dēng large umbrella for stalls / an ancient kind of bamboo or straw hat 篢 gōng bamboo hat 𬕂 篢 gōng bamboo hat 潇潇 瀟瀟 xiāo xiāo (of wind and rain) howling and pounding / (of light rain) pattering 血雨 xuè yǔ rain of blood / heavy rain colored by loess sandstorm 喜雨 xǐ yǔ welcome fall of rain / seasonable rain syn 雨披 yǔ pī rain poncho / rain cape 雨 yù (literary) to rain / (of rain, snow etc) to fall / to precipitate / to wet syn 大雨如注 dà yǔ rú zhù pouring with rain / rain bucketing down syn 巴山夜雨 bā shān yè yǔ rain on Mt Ba (idiom) / lonely in a strange land / Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution 雨后春笋 雨後春筍 yǔ hòu chūn sǔn lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom) / fig. rapid new growth / many new things emerge in rapid succession syn 竹筒 zhú tǒng bamboo tube / bamboo pipe 竹竿 zhú gān bamboo / bamboo pole 竹签 竹簽 zhú qiān bamboo skewer / bamboo slip used in divination or gambling syn 茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn 凤尾竹 鳳尾竹 fèng wěi zhú fernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), species of bamboo native to China, suited to hedging and screening 滑竿 huá gān a kind of sedan chair, usu. made of bamboo and mounted on a pair of long bamboo poles 竹 zhú bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118 / "bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118) 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 栈 棧 zhàn a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle / wood or bamboo trestlework / a warehouse / (computing) stack syn 筱 xiǎo dwarf bamboo / thin bamboo syn 篝 gōu bamboo frame for drying clothes / bamboo cage 笕 筧 jiǎn bamboo conduit / water pipe of bamboo 篾 miè the outer layer of a stalk of bamboo (or reed or sorghum) / a thin bamboo strip 篁 huáng (bamboo) / bamboo grove syn 箬 ruò (bamboo) / skin of bamboo syn 爿 pán classifier for strips of land or bamboo, shops, factories etc / slit bamboo or chopped wood (dialect) 竹箍儿 竹箍兒 zhú gū r bamboo hoop / bamboo band 竹青 zhú qīng bamboo bark / bamboo green (color) 箮 xuān bamboo flower / flowering bamboo 篹 suǎn ancient bamboo basket for food / variant of 匴[suan3] / bamboo container for hats 湘妃竹 xiāng fēi zhú same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death syn 帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 戴上 dài shang to put on (hat etc) 摘下 zhāi xià to take off / to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc) / to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc) / (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc) 动不动 動不動 dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc) / at the drop of a hat syn 衣冠 yī guān hat and clothes / attire 草帽 cǎo mào straw hat syn 安全帽 ān quán mào safety helmet / hard hat / CL:頂|顶[ding3] 戴帽子 dài mào zi to wear a hat / (fig.) to stigmatize / to be branded as 绿帽子 綠帽子 lǜ mào zi green hat (figuratively, a symbol of being a cuckold) 怒发冲冠 怒髮衝冠 nù fà chōng guān lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom) / fig. seething in anger / raise one's hackles syn 冠冕 guān miǎn royal crown / official hat / official / leader / chief / elegant and stately syn 乌纱帽 烏紗帽 wū shā mào black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position) / (fig.) official post syn 张冠李戴 張冠李戴 zhāng guān lǐ dài lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head / to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom) / to confuse one thing with another syn 帽檐 mào yán brim (of a hat) 黄教 黃教 huáng jiào Yellow hat or Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism / also written 格魯派|格鲁派[Ge2 lu3 pai4] 高帽子 gāo mào zi tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation / dunce cap / (fig.) flattery syn 纱帽 紗帽 shā mào gauze hat / (fig.) job as an official syn 翎子 líng zi peacock feathers on an official's hat displaying his rank (traditional) / pheasant tail feathers on warriors' helmets (opera) 戴 dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc) / to respect / to bear / to support syn 冠 guān hat / crown / crest / cap syn 冠 guàn to put on a hat / to be first / to dub syn 帽 mào hat / cap syn 摘 zhāi to take / to pick (flowers, fruit etc) / to pluck / to remove / to take off (glasses, hat etc) / to select / to pick out / to borrow money at a time of urgent need syn 楦 xuàn to block (a hat) / to stretch (a shoe) syn 纮 紘 hóng cord for hat / vast 褦 nài ignorant / sun hat 紘 hóng cord for hat / vast 沐猴而冠 mù hóu ér guàn lit. a monkey wearing a hat (idiom) / fig. worthless person in imposing attire 瑱 tiàn (literary) jade pendants attached to an official hat and hanging beside each ear, symbolizing refusal to listen to malicious talk / (literary) to fill up 三连胜 三連勝 sān lián shèng hat-trick (sports) 丢乌纱帽 丟烏紗帽 diū wū shā mào lit. to lose one's black hat / to be sacked from an official post 冃 mào old variant of 帽[mao4] / hat / cap 帽子戏法 帽子戲法 mào zi xì fǎ hat trick (when one player scores three goals) 摘帽 zhāi mào lit. to take off a hat / fig. to be cleared of an unfair charge / rehabilitation 摘帽子 zhāi mào zi lit. to take off a hat / fig. to be cleared of an unfair charge / rehabilitation 熊皮帽 xióng pí mào bearskin hat 盔头 盔頭 kuī tou decorated hat or helmet in Chinese opera to characterize role 大礼帽 大禮帽 dà lǐ mào top hat 换帽子 換帽子 re-hat (v.) 楦子 xuàn zi shoe tree / hat block syn 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠 guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom) / fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion / innocent acts may be misconstrued 砍头不过风吹帽 砍頭不過風吹帽 kǎn tóu bù guò fēng chuī mào to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom) 脚踏钹 腳踏鈸 jiǎo tà bó hi-hat (drum kit component) 踩镲 踩鑔 cǎi chǎ hi-hat 棉帽 mián mào cotton-padded hat 圣诞帽 聖誕帽 shèng dàn mào Santa hat 风雨 風雨 fēng yǔ wind and rain / the elements / (fig.) trials and hardships syn 小雨 xiǎo yǔ light rain / drizzle syn 下雨 xià yǔ to rain syn 大雨 dà yǔ heavy rain / CL:場|场[chang2] syn 雨水 yǔ shuǐ rainwater / rainfall / rain syn 暴雨 bào yǔ torrential rain / rainstorm / CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] syn 细雨 細雨 xì yǔ fine rain / drizzle / poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐 syn 大骂 大罵 dà mà to rain curses (on sb) / to let sb have it / to bawl sb out 埋头 埋頭 mái tóu to immerse oneself in / engrossed in sth / to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain) / countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) 烟雨 煙雨 yān yǔ misty rain / drizzle syn 改天 gǎi tiān another day / some other time / to find another day (for appointment etc) / to take a rain check syn 春雨 chūn yǔ spring rain / gift from above 蒙蒙 méng méng drizzle (of rain or snow) syn 下注 xià zhù to pour / to pour down (of rain) / to lay a bet 秋雨 qiū yǔ autumn rain 降水 jiàng shuǐ rain and snow / precipitation (meteorology) syn 雨露 yǔ lù rain and dew / (fig.) favor / grace syn 阵雨 陣雨 zhèn yǔ shower (rain) syn 