"dragon teeth" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
龙牙 龍牙 dragon teeth
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
飞龙 飛龍 fēi lóng wyvern (type of dragon) syn
刷牙 shuā yá to brush one's teeth
假牙 jiǎ yá false teeth / dentures
忘恩负义 忘恩負義 wàng ēn fù yì to forget favors and violate justice (idiom) / ingratitude to a friend / to kick a benefactor in the teeth syn
脱落 脫落 tuō luò to drop off / to fall off / (of hair, teeth etc) to fall out / to omit (a character when writing)
龙头 龍頭 lóng tóu faucet / tap / bicycle handlebar / chief / boss (esp. of a gang) / (referring to a company) leader / front-runner / figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龍船|龙船[long2chuan2] syn
死里逃生 死裡逃生 sǐ lǐ táo shēng mortal danger, escape alive (idiom) / a narrow escape / to survive by the skin of one's teeth syn
巨龙 巨龍 jù lóng gigantic dragon (lit. and fig.) / titanosaur (abbr. for 泰坦巨龍|泰坦巨龙[tai4 tan3 ju4 long2]) / (slang) big dick / schlong
口齿 口齒 kǒu chǐ mouth and teeth / enunciation / to articulate / diction / age (of cattle, horses etc) syn
爪牙 zhǎo yá pawn / lackey / accomplice (in crime) / collaborator / henchman / claws and teeth syn
生龙活虎 生龍活虎 shēng lóng huó hǔ lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom) / fig. vigorous and lively syn
磨牙 mó yá to grind one's teeth (during sleep) / pointless arguing / (coll.) molar syn
火龙 火龍 huǒ lóng a lantern or torchlight procession (resembling a fiery dragon) syn
牙缝 牙縫 yá fèng gap between teeth
剔牙 tī yá to pick one's teeth
咬牙 yǎo yá to clench one's teeth / to grind the teeth / gnaw syn
咬牙切齿 咬牙切齒 yǎo yá qiè chǐ gnashing one's teeth (idiom) / displaying extreme anger / fuming with rage between gritted teeth syn
一条龙 一條龍 yī tiáo lóng lit. one dragon / integrated chain / coordinated process syn
龙凤 龍鳳 lóng fèng dragon and phoenix
龙套 龍套 lóng tào costume of minor characters in opera, featuring dragon designs / walk-on syn
龙骨 龍骨 lóng gǔ "dragon bones" (fossilized animal bones or teeth, used in TCM) / breastbone (of a bird) / keel (of a ship) syn
龙争虎斗 龍爭虎鬥 lóng zhēng hǔ dòu lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom) / fierce battle between giants syn
龙舟 龍舟 lóng zhōu dragon boat / imperial boat syn
龇牙咧嘴 齜牙咧嘴 zī yá liě zuǐ to grimace (in pain) / to show one's teeth / to bare one's fangs syn
龙王 龍王 lóng wáng Dragon King (mythology)
蛟龙 蛟龍 jiāo lóng legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods syn
画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 huà lóng diǎn jīng to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom) / fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point syn
望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn
龃龉 齟齬 jǔ yǔ (literary) (of teeth) to be misaligned / (fig.) in disagreement / at odds syn
唇齿相依 唇齒相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom) / closely related / interdependent syn
啮合 嚙合 niè hé (of opposing teeth, or gears) to mesh / to engage
端午节 端午節 duān wǔ jié Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) syn
乌龙 烏龍 wū lóng black dragon / unexpected mistake or mishap / own goal (soccer) / oolong (tea) / (Tw) (loanword from Japanese) udon
龙眼 龍眼 lóng yǎn longan fruit / dragon eye fruit / Dimocarpus longan (botany) / CL:粒[li4] syn
七龙珠 七龍珠 qī lóng zhū Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
美白 měi bái to whiten (the skin or teeth)
饕餮 tāo tiè ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king / zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes / gluttonous / sumptuous (banquet) syn
龙宫 龍宮 lóng gōng palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea syn
苍龙 蒼龍 cāng lóng Blue Dragon, other name of the Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙 (the seven mansions of the east sky) syn
撕咬 sī yǎo to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another)
龙纹 龍紋 lóng wén dragon (as a decorative design)
香包 xiāng bāo a small bag full of fragrance used on Dragon boat Festival
舞龙 舞龍 wǔ lóng dragon dance
四象 sì xiàng four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]
藏龙卧虎 藏龍臥虎 cáng lóng wò hǔ lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) / fig. talented individuals in hiding / concealed talent syn
蟠龙 蟠龍 pán lóng coiled dragon
切齿 切齒 qiè chǐ to gnash one's teeth (in anger)
龙井茶 龍井茶 lóng jǐng chá Longjing tea, aka Dragon Well tea, a high-quality pan-roasted green tea from the area of Longjing Village in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
龙袍 龍袍 lóng páo dragon robe / emperor's court dress
貔貅 pí xiū mythical animal that brings luck and wards off evil, having head of a dragon and lion's body, often with hoofs, wings and tail / also written 辟邪 / fig. valiant soldier syn
长牙 長牙 zhǎng yá to grow teeth / to teethe / growing teeth
火龙果 火龍果 huǒ lóng guǒ red pitaya / dragon fruit / dragon pearl fruit (genus Hylocereus)
龙船 龍船 lóng chuán dragon boat (used at 端午[Duan1 wu3], the Dragon Boat Festival) syn
龙年 龍年 lóng nián Year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc)
社火 shè huǒ festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)
龙灯 龍燈 lóng dēng dragon lantern syn
皓齿 皓齒 hào chǐ white teeth (symbol of youth and beauty)
赛龙舟 賽龍舟 sài lóng zhōu to race dragon boats
龙腾虎跃 龍騰虎躍 lóng téng hǔ yuè lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom) / fig. prosperous and bustling / vigorous and active syn
暴牙 bào yá buck teeth
classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc syn
lóng Chinese dragon / loong / (fig.) emperor / dragon / (bound form) dinosaur syn
to crack (seeds) between one's teeth syn
to scrape the meat from bones / to pick (teeth etc) / to weed out syn
hiss / neigh / Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over) syn
咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn yá guān lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom) / fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain / to bite the bullet syn
chén 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon / ancient Chinese compass point: 120° syn
换牙 換牙 huàn yá to grow replacement teeth (zoology) / to grow permanent teeth in place of milk teeth
qiú young dragon with horns syn
yín gums (of the teeth) syn
projecting teeth / to bare one's teeth
jiāo a legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods / see also 蛟龍|蛟龙[jiao1 long2] syn
black horse / jet steed / good horse / legendary black dragon
唇亡齿寒 唇亡齒寒 chún wáng chǐ hán lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom) / fig. intimately interdependent syn
雄黄酒 雄黃酒 xióng huáng jiǔ realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節|端午节[Duan1 wu3 jie2])
栉比 櫛比 zhì bǐ lined up close (like teeth of a comb)
龙血树 龍血樹 lóng xuè shù dragon tree / Dracaena (botany)
decayed teeth / dental caries
tiáo shed the milk teeth / young
chī dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry) / variant of 魑[chi1]
chèn to replace the milk teeth
塞牙 sāi yá to get food stuck between one's teeth
青龙 青龍 qīng lóng Azure Dragon, one of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations, also known as the Azure Dragon of the East 東方青龍|东方青龙[Dong1 fang1 Qing1 long2] or 東方蒼龍|东方苍龙[Dong1 fang1 Cang1 long2] / (slang) man without pubic hair
孙悟空 孫悟空 sūn wù kōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4] / Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠|七龙珠[Qi1 long2 zhu1]
李安 lǐ ān Ang Li (1954-), Taiwanese-American film director (films include Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 臥虎藏龍|卧虎藏龙 and Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山)
龙门 龍門 lóng mén Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon
五月节 五月節 wǔ yuè jié Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month) syn
汨罗 汨羅 mì luó Miluo city in Hunan / Miluo river in Hunan, famous for Dragon Boat festival
龙凤呈祥 龍鳳呈祥 lóng fèng chéng xiáng the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom) / auspicious / decorated with auspicious symbols such as the dragon and the phoenix
前臼齿 前臼齒 qián jiù chǐ premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
téng flying dragon
kěn gums (of the teeth) / to dispute
teeth grown in old age
怒目切齿 怒目切齒 nù mù qiè chǐ to gnash one's teeth in anger
皓齿明眸 皓齒明眸 hào chǐ míng móu white teeth and bright eyes (idiom) / lovely young woman
蛾眉皓齿 蛾眉皓齒 é méi hào chǐ beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom) / lovely young woman
明眸皓齿 明眸皓齒 míng móu hào chǐ to have bright eyes and white teeth syn
卧虎藏龙 臥虎藏龍 wò hǔ cáng lóng lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) / fig. talented individuals in hiding / concealed talent
强龙不压地头蛇 強龍不壓地頭蛇 qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom) / fig. a local gangster who is above the law
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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