"dragon tree" Chinese-English Dictionary

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龙血树 龍血樹 lóng xuè shù dragon tree / Dracaena (botany)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
飞龙 飛龍 fēi lóng wyvern (type of dragon) syn
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
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
生龙活虎 生龍活虎 shēng lóng huó hǔ lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom) / fig. vigorous and lively syn
火龙 火龍 huǒ lóng a lantern or torchlight procession (resembling a fiery dragon) 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
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
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
枣树 棗樹 zǎo shù jujube tree / date tree / Zizyphus vulgaris / CL:棵[ke1] syn
落叶松 落葉松 luò yè sōng larch tree (Pinus larix) / deciduous pine tree syn
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
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
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
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)
指桑骂槐 指桑罵槐 zhǐ sāng mà huái lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree / fig. to scold sb indirectly / to make oblique accusations (idiom) syn
社火 shè huǒ festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)
龙灯 龍燈 lóng dēng dragon lantern syn
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
lóng Chinese dragon / loong / (fig.) emperor / dragon / (bound form) dinosaur syn
zhū tree trunk / stump (tree root) / a plant / classifier for trees or plants / strain (biology) / to involve others (in shady business) 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
huái Chinese scholar tree (Sophora japonica) / Japanese pagoda tree syn
qiú young dragon with horns syn
chà branches of a tree / fork of a tree syn
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
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
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])
月桂树 月桂樹 yuè guì shù laurel tree (Laurus nobilis) / bay tree
chī dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry) / variant of 魑[chi1]
gàn tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed syn
棕榈 棕櫚 zōng lǘ palm tree syn
圣诞树 聖誕樹 shèng dàn shù Christmas tree
树木 樹木 shù mù tree syn
树叶 樹葉 shù yè tree leaves syn
松树 松樹 sōng shù pine / pine tree / CL:棵[ke1] syn
顶部 頂部 dǐng bù roof / topmost part / top (of tree, wall etc) / apex
伐木 fá mù to cut wood / tree-felling / lumbering syn
翡翠 fěi cuì jadeite / tree kingfisher
香椿 xiāng chūn Chinese toon (Toona sinensis), deciduous tree whose young leaves are used as a vegetable syn
摇钱树 搖錢樹 yáo qián shù legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken / (fig.) source of easy money syn
树桩 樹樁 shù zhuāng tree stump
树干 樹幹 shù gàn tree trunk syn
守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom) / to wait idly for opportunities / to trust to chance rather than show initiative syn
雪松 xuě sōng cedar tree / cedarwood syn
树皮 樹皮 shù pí tree bark
树根 樹根 shù gēn tree roots syn
老本 lǎo běn capital / assets / savings / nest egg / (fig.) reputation / laurels (to rest upon) / old edition of a book / (tree) trunk syn
牡丹 mǔ dan tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) syn
独树一帜 獨樹一幟 dú shù yī zhì lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom) / fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own syn
家谱 家譜 jiā pǔ genealogy / family tree
树荫 樹蔭 shù yìn shade of a tree syn
柏树 柏樹 bǎi shù cypress tree / Taiwan pr. [bo2 shu4] syn
桃树 桃樹 táo shù peach tree / CL:株[zhu1]
树梢 樹梢 shù shāo the tip of a tree / treetop syn
林木 lín mù forest / forest tree
梨树 梨樹 lí shù pear tree
柚木 yòu mù pomelo tree (Citrus maxima or C. grandis) / shaddock / oriental grapefruit
橄榄树 橄欖樹 gǎn lǎn shù olive tree
枝干 枝幹 zhī gàn branch / limb (of a tree) syn
果树 果樹 guǒ shù fruit tree / CL:棵[ke1] syn
成材 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect / (of a tree) to grow to full size / to become useful for timber syn
树阴 樹陰 shù yīn shade (of a tree)
小树 小樹 xiǎo shù shrub / small tree / sapling / CL:棵[ke1] syn
菩提树 菩提樹 pú tí shù peepul (Ficus religiosa) / bodhi tree / sacred fig syn
乔木 喬木 qiáo mù tree, esp. with recognizable trunk (as opposed to 灌木[guan4 mu4], bush or shrub)
杨树 楊樹 yáng shù poplar tree / various trees of genus Populus syn
杏树 杏樹 xìng shù apricot tree
树种 樹種 shù zhǒng tree species
参天 參天 cān tiān (of a tree etc) to reach up to the sky syn
世系 shì xì lineage / genealogy / family tree
桐油 tóng yóu tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer
杨柳 楊柳 yáng liǔ willow tree / poplar and willow / name of traditional tune syn
沉香 chén xiāng Chinese eaglewood / agarwood tree / lignum aloes (Aquilaria agallocha)
青松 qīng sōng pine tree syn
一枝独秀 一枝獨秀 yī zhī dú xiù lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom) / fig. to be in a league of one's own / outstanding syn
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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