签字笔 簽字筆 qiān zì bǐ felt-tip pen / roller ball pen / gel ink pen 放牧 fàng mù to graze (livestock) / to herd (livestock) syn 圈 juàn livestock enclosure / pen / fold / sty syn 笔杆 筆桿 bǐ gǎn the shaft of a pen or writing brush / (metonym) pen (as in 耍筆桿|耍笔杆[shua3 bi3gan3] and 搖筆桿|摇笔杆[yao2 bi3gan3]) syn 笔架 筆架 bǐ jià pen rack / pen-holder 笔套 筆套 bǐ tào the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush / the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread) syn 畜牧业 畜牧業 xù mù yè animal husbandry / stock raising / livestock raising 牛羊 niú yáng cattle and sheep / livestock 水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw 牲畜 shēng chù farm animal / livestock syn 调教 調教 tiáo jiào to instruct / to teach / to train / to raise (livestock) syn 牧业 牧業 mù yè livestock husbandry / animal product industry 家畜 jiā chù domestic animal / livestock / cattle syn 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 饲养员 飼養員 sì yǎng yuán zookeeper / stockman / breeder (of livestock, dogs or poultry etc) syn 禽畜 qín chù poultry and livestock syn 头 頭 tóu head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 瘦肉精 shòu ròu jīng leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock) 备料 備料 bèi liào to get the materials ready / to prepare feed (for livestock) 牧 mù to herd / to breed livestock / to govern (old) / government official (old) syn 腔 qiāng (bound form) cavity / tune / accent (in one's speech) / (old) (classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock) syn 畜 chù livestock / domesticated animal / domestic animal syn 秧 yāng sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) to raise / to cultivate (plants or animals) syn 犍 jiān bullock / castrated bull / to castrate livestock 劁 qiāo to neuter livestock syn 臑 nào biceps (in Chinese medicine) / (arch.) forelimbs of livestock animal 膘肥体壮 膘肥體壯 biāo féi tǐ zhuàng (of a livestock animal) plump and strong / well-fed syn 倒槽 dǎo cáo to die out (of livestock) 牧畜 mù xù raising livestock / animal husbandry syn 秧子 yāng zi sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) (derog.) suffix used to indicate a type of person syn 刍豢 芻豢 chú huàn livestock / farm animals 蓝舌病 藍舌病 lán shé bìng blue-tongue (viral disease of livestock) 野外放养 野外放養 yě wài fàng yǎng free-range (breeding livestock or poultry) 馕糟 饢糟 nǎng zāo to stuff oneself with forage / forage eating livestock 饲养法 sì yǎng fǎ livestock system 世界牲畜疾病报告计划 World Livestock Disease Reporting Scheme 区域牲畜方桉 區域牲畜方案 Regional Livestock Programme 可持续畜牧业 sustainable livestock 作物和畜牧系统 作物和畜牧系統 crop-livestock system 非洲国际家畜中心 非洲國際家畜中心 International Livestock Centre for Africa 国际家畜研究所 國際家畜研究所 International Livestock Research Institute 畜病防治紧急基金 畜病防治緊急基金 Emergency Fund for the Control of Livestock Diseases 畜牧、环境与发展倡议 畜牧、環境與發展倡議 Livestock, Environment and Development 濒危牲畜品种世界监测清单 瀕危牲畜品種世界監測清單 World Watch List of Endangered Livestock Breeds 非洲畜牧问题小组委员会 非洲畜牧問題小組委員會 Sub-Committee on African Livestock 禽畜废物 禽畜廢物 livestock waste 畜牧和肉类经济共同体 畜牧和肉類經濟共同體 Livestock and Meat Economic Community 小家禽 small livestock 侍弄 shì nòng to look after / to tend (one's crops, garden, livestock, pets etc) / to repair syn 癀病 huáng bìng (dialect) anthrax in livestock 上膘 shàng biāo (of livestock) to fatten up / to put on weight 催膘 cuī biāo to feed livestock with highly nutritional food in order to fatten them up in a short time 出栏 出欄 chū lán (of livestock) to be sent to slaughter 签名 簽名 qiān míng to sign (one's name with a pen etc) / to autograph / signature syn 笔名 筆名 bǐ míng pen name / pseudonym 文具 wén jù stationery / item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) syn 钢笔 鋼筆 gāng bǐ fountain pen / CL:支[zhi1] syn 笔墨 筆墨 bǐ mò pen and ink / words / writing syn 带子 帶子 dài zi belt / band / ribbon / strap / girdle / (coll.) audio or video tape / Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri) / comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata) syn 圆珠笔 圓珠筆 yuán zhū bǐ ballpoint pen / CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] syn 派克 pài kè Pike or Peck (name) / Parker Pen Company 提笔 提筆 tí bǐ to take up one's pen / to start to write 下笔 下筆 xià bǐ to put pen to paper syn 笔筒 筆筒 bǐ tǒng pen container / brush pot 假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn 笔尖 筆尖 bǐ jiān nib / pen point / the tip of a writing brush or pencil 亡羊补牢 亡羊補牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted syn 挥毫 揮毫 huī háo to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write syn 围场 圍場 wéi chǎng enclosure / pig pen / hunting ground exclusively kept for emperor or nobility (in former times) 落笔 落筆 luò bǐ to put pen to paper / to start to write or draw syn 死亡笔记 死亡筆記 sǐ wáng bǐ jì Death note (Japanese: デスノート), translation of cult manga series by author ŌBA Tsugumi 大場鶇|大场鸫[Da4 chang3 Dong1] (pen-name) and illustrator OBATA Takeshi 小畑健[Xiao3 tian2 Jian4] 笔友 筆友 bǐ yǒu pen pal 笔会 筆會 bǐ huì PEN (association of writers) 口诛笔伐 口誅筆伐 kǒu zhū bǐ fá to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom) / to denounce by word and pen syn 笔误 筆誤 bǐ wù a slip of a pen / CL:處|处[chu4] syn 笔芯 筆芯 bǐ xīn pencil lead / pen refill syn 原子笔 原子筆 yuán zǐ bǐ (Tw, HK) ballpoint pen syn 运笔 運筆 yùn bǐ to wield the pen / to write 中性笔 中性筆 zhōng xìng bǐ rollerball pen 煞笔 煞筆 shā bǐ to stop one's pen / to break off writing / final remarks (at the end of a book or article) syn 笔杆子 筆桿子 bǐ gǎn zi pen / an effective writer syn 牛栏 牛欄 niú lán cattle pen 触控笔 觸控筆 chù kòng bǐ stylus pen 连写 連寫 lián xiě to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces) 荧光笔 熒光筆 yíng guāng bǐ highlighter (pen) 记号笔 記號筆 jì hao bǐ (permanent) marker (pen) 投笔从戎 投筆從戎 tóu bǐ cóng róng to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom) / to join the military (esp. of educated person) syn 笔帽 筆帽 bǐ mào the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush syn 笔心 筆心 bǐ xīn pencil lead / refill (for a ball-point pen) syn 笔 筆 bǐ pen / pencil / writing brush / to write or compose / the strokes of Chinese characters / classifier for sums of money, deals / CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] syn 圈 juān to confine / to lock up / to pen in syn 喷 噴 pēn to spout / to spurt / to spray / to puff / (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online) syn 喷 噴 pèn (of a smell) strong / peak season (of a crop) / (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests) syn 翰 hàn writing brush / writing / pen syn 盆 pén basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 栈 棧 zhàn a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle / wood or bamboo trestlework / a warehouse / (computing) stack syn 湓 pén flowing of water / name of a river 柙 xiá cage / pen / scabbard syn 溷 hùn privy / animal pen / muddy / disordered / to disturb 