"glove puppet (Tw)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
布袋戏偶 布袋戲偶 bù dài xì ǒu glove puppet (Tw)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
戏偶 戲偶 xì ǒu glove puppet / CL:尊[zun1]
傀儡政权 傀儡政權 kuǐ lěi zhèng quán puppet state / puppet regime
手套 shǒu tào glove / mitten / CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] syn
布袋戏 布袋戲 bù dài xì glove puppetry
狼狈为奸 狼狽為奸 láng bèi wéi jiān villains collude together (idiom) / to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious ends) syn
绵里藏针 綿裡藏針 mián lǐ cáng zhēn lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) / fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance / a wolf in sheep's clothing / an iron fist in a velvet glove syn
软硬兼施 軟硬兼施 ruǎn yìng jiān shī use both carrot and stick / use gentle methods and force / an iron hand in a velvet glove
外圆内方 外圓內方 wài yuán nèi fāng lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom) / fig. velvet glove
手套箱 shǒu tào xiāng glove compartment (of a car) / glovebox (sealed compartment with attached gloves for handling hazardous materials etc)
澡巾 zǎo jīn scrub mitt / shower glove
白手套 bái shǒu tào white glove / (fig.) (slang) intermediary in negotiations / proxy who acts on behalf of an official in corrupt dealings (to keep the official's involvement secret)
拳套 quán tào boxing glove syn
拳击手套 拳擊手套 quán jī shǒu tào boxing glove
木偶 mù ǒu puppet syn
傀儡 kuǐ lěi (lit. and fig.) puppet syn
伪军 偽軍 wěi jūn puppet army
牵线 牽線 qiān xiàn to pull strings / to manipulate (a puppet) / to control from behind the scene / to mediate syn
太上皇 tài shàng huáng Taishang Huang / Retired Emperor / father of the reigning emperor / fig. puppet master
木偶戏 木偶戲 mù ǒu xì puppet show syn
人偶戏 人偶戲 rén ǒu xì puppet show
傀儡戏 傀儡戲 kuǐ lěi xì puppet show syn
木偶秀 mù ǒu xiù puppet show
桐人 tóng rén puppet burial object / wooden effigy buried to put a curse on sb
桐木偶 tóng mù ǒu puppet burial object / wooden effigy buried to put a curse on sb
华北事变 華北事變 huá běi shì biàn North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt to set up a puppet government in north China
藏镜人 藏鏡人 cáng jìng rén man behind the mirror / puppet master / string puller
人偶 rén ǒu puppet / figure
木偶剧 木偶劇 mù ǒu jù puppet show 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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