"betel nut" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 槟榔 檳榔 | betel palm (Areca catechu) / betel nut | ||
| 槟 檳 | betel palm (Areca catechu) / betel nut / Taiwan pr. [bin1] |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 松子 | pine nut | syn | |
| 坚果 堅果 | nut | ||
| 螺栓 | bolt (male component of nut and bolt) | ||
| 螺母 | nut (female component of nut and bolt) | syn | |
| 螺帽 | nut (female component of nut and bolt) | ||
| 大材小用 | using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom) / a sledgehammer to crack a nut | syn | |
| 胖大海 | malva nut / seed of Sterculia lychnophora | ||
| 香附 | red nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus) | ||
| 壳 殼 | (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc) / case / casing / housing (of a machine or device) | syn | |
| 莎草 | coco-grass / nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus) | ||
| 槟 檳 | betel palm (Areca catechu) / betel nut / Taiwan pr. bin1 | ||
| 茇 | betel | ||
| 芡 | Gorgon plant / fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox) / makhana (Hindi) | syn | |
| 蒌 蔞 | Arthemisia vulgaris / piper betel | ||
| 螺丝帽 螺絲帽 | nut (female component of nut and bolt) | ||
| 蒟 | betel | ||
| 杀鸡焉用牛刀 殺雞焉用牛刀 | don't use a sledgehammer on a nut / aquila non capit muscam | ||
| 槟榔西施 檳榔西施 | (Tw) betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth | ||
| 大腹皮 | husk of betel nut 檳榔|槟榔[bing1 lang5] | ||
| 螺丝母 螺絲母 | nut (female component of nut and bolt) | syn | |
| 萎叶 萎葉 | betel | ||
| 六角螺帽 | hexagonal nut | ||
| 大才小用 | lit. making little use of great talent / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut | ||
| 大炮打蚊子 | cannon fire to hit a mosquito / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut | ||
| 方头螺帽 方頭螺帽 | square headed nut | ||
| 杀鸡何必要用牛刀呢 殺雞何必要用牛刀呢 | don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut / de minimis non curat praetor (trivial matters are of no concern to a high official) | ||
| 硬壳果 硬殼果 | nut | ||
| 阿月浑子实 阿月渾子實 | pistachio nut | ||
| 澳洲坚果 澳洲堅果 | macadamia nut | ||
| 夏威夷果 | macadamia nut | ||
| 槟榔果 | areca nut | ||
| 牡蛎果 牡蠣果 | oyster nut | ||
| 胖胖花生酱 胖胖花生醬 | Plumpy'nut | ||
| 巴西坚果 巴西堅果 | Brazil nut | ||
| 松瓤 | pine nut | ||
| 火山豆 | macadamia nut | ||
| 硬骨头 硬骨頭 | resolute individual / a hard nut to crack / tough mission / difficult task | syn |