瓶子 píng zi bottle / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 银色 銀色 yín sè silver (color) 白金 bái jīn platinum / silver / (slang) handcuffs syn 守口如瓶 shǒu kǒu rú píng lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom) / tight-lipped / reticent / not breathing a word syn 大洋 dà yáng ocean / (old) silver dollar / (slang) Chinese yuan syn 奶头 奶頭 nǎi tóu nipple / teat (on baby's bottle) syn 银币 銀幣 yín bì silver coin 起子 qǐ zi baking soda (used to leaven bread) / screwdriver / bottle opener syn 银子 銀子 yín zi money / silver syn 葫芦 葫蘆 hú lu calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) / hoist / generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof) / muddled / (poker) full house 奶嘴 nǎi zuǐ nipple (on a baby's bottle) / pacifier 药瓶 藥瓶 yào píng medicine bottle 奶瓶 nǎi píng baby's feeding bottle 油嘴 yóu zuǐ eloquent and cunning / silver tongued syn 五金 wǔ jīn metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡[jin1-yin2-tong2-tie3-xi1] syn 金银 金銀 jīn yín gold and silver syn 开瓶器 開瓶器 kāi píng qì bottle opener 瓶颈 瓶頸 píng jǐng neck of a bottle / (fig.) bottleneck / problem that impedes progress 银牌 銀牌 yín pái silver medal / CL:枚[mei2] 瓶塞 píng sāi bottle cork / bottle stopper 银发 銀髮 yín fà silver hair / gray hair syn 银元 銀元 yín yuán flat silver (former coinage) / also written 銀圓|银圆 / silver dollar syn 白银 白銀 bái yín silver syn 雨过天晴 雨過天晴 yǔ guò tiān qíng sky clears after rain / new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom) / every cloud has a silver lining (idiom) / see also 雨過天青|雨过天青[yu3 guo4 tian1 qing1] syn 热水瓶 熱水瓶 rè shuǐ píng thermos bottle / vacuum bottle / hot water dispenser (appliance) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 成色 chéng sè relative purity of silver or gold / purity in carat weight / quality / fineness syn 银狐 銀狐 yín hú silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus) / also written 玄狐 syn 吊瓶 diào píng infusion bag or bottle (for an IV) syn 银屏 銀屏 yín píng television / TV screen / the silver screen 银钱 銀錢 yín qián silver money (in former times) syn 热水袋 熱水袋 rè shuǐ dài hot-water bottle 银两 銀兩 yín liǎng silver (as currency) syn 银票 銀票 yín piào (in former times) banknote with a value in silver 银白 銀白 yín bái silver white 银针 銀針 yín zhēn silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture) 保温杯 保溫杯 bǎo wēn bēi thermal insulation cup (or bottle) 银耳 銀耳 yín ěr white fungus (Tremella fuciformis) / silver tree-ear fungus syn 元宝 元寶 yuán bǎo a silver or gold ingot / mock ingot (burnt as offering in worship) / a name for ancient currency / a rare genius syn 银奖 銀獎 yín jiǎng silver medal 气瓶 氣瓶 qì píng gas cylinder / air bottle / air tank (diving) 瓷瓶 cí píng porcelain bottle 镀银 鍍銀 dù yín silver-plated 纹银 紋銀 wén yín fine silver syn 银质 銀質 yín zhì made of silver 漂流瓶 piāo liú píng message in a bottle 鲢鱼 鰱魚 lián yú silver carp 鼻烟壶 鼻煙壺 bí yān hú snuff bottle 此地无银三百两 此地無銀三百兩 cǐ dì wú yín sān bǎi liǎng lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom) / fig. to reveal what one intends to hide syn 银锭 銀錠 yín dìng silver ingot syn 水罐 shuǐ guàn container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay jar, jerry can, water bottle etc 银亮 銀亮 yín liàng shiny bright as silver syn 露白 lòu bái to reveal one's valuables inadvertently / to betray one's silver (money) when traveling 银圆 銀圓 yín yuán flat silver (former coinage) / also written 銀元|银元 / silver dollar syn 错 錯 cuò mistake / wrong / bad / interlocking / complex / to grind / to polish / to alternate / to stagger / to miss / to let slip / to evade / to inlay with gold or silver syn 银 銀 yín silver / silver-colored / relating to money or currency syn 腰 yāo the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch / pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) syn 洋 yáng ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin syn 栓 shuān bottle stopper / plug / (gun) bolt / (grenade) pin syn 镀 鍍 dù to plate (with gold, silver etc) / (prefix) -plated syn 锭 錠 dìng (weaving) spindle / ingot / pressed cake of medicine etc / classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks syn 喷壶 噴壺 pēn hú spray bottle 硝酸银 硝酸銀 xiāo suān yín silver nitrate 银婚 銀婚 yín hūn silver wedding (25th wedding anniversary) 暖水瓶 nuǎn shuǐ píng thermos flask or bottle syn 银质奖 銀質獎 yín zhì jiǎng silver medal 银燕 銀燕 yín yàn silver swallow / airplane (affectionate) 银杯 銀杯 yín bēi silver cup (trophy) 银条 銀條 yín tiáo silver bar 银箔 銀箔 yín bó silver foil 银洋 銀洋 yín yáng flat silver (former coinage) / also written 銀元|银元 syn 钿 鈿 diàn to inlay with gold, silver etc / ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower 鲋 鮒 fù silver carp 匏 páo bottle gourd / Lagenaria vulgaris 鹇 鷴 xián silver pheasant (Phasianus nycthemerus) / silver pheasant badge worn by civil officials of the 5th grade 缾 píng vase / bottle / pitcher 只鸡斗酒 隻雞斗酒 zhī jī dǒu jiǔ lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom) / fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests 好酒贪杯 好酒貪杯 hǎo jiǔ tān bēi good wine taken in excess (idiom) / fond of the bottle 斗酒只鸡 斗酒隻雞 dǒu jiǔ zhī jī lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom) / fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests 鷴 xián silver pheasant badge worn by civil officials of the 5th grade 雨过天青 雨過天青 yǔ guò tiān qīng sky clears after rain / new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom) / every cloud has a silver lining (idiom) / see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴[yu3 guo4 tian1 qing2] 三寸不烂之舌 三寸不爛之舌 sān cùn bù làn zhī shé to have a silver tongue / to have the gift of the gab 一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡 一瓶子不響，半瓶子晃蕩 yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang lit. a full bottle makes no sound / a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom) / fig. empty vessels make the most noise 金银箔 金銀箔 jīn yín bó gold and silver foil / gold and silver leaf syn 银苔 銀苔 yín tái moss silver / silver in the form of fibers or branches 银点 銀點 yín diǎn the silver point / the melting point of silver 962°C used as a calibration point in some temperature scales 壿 zūn goblet / bottle / wine-jar 嗜酒如命 shì jiǔ rú mìng to love wine as one's life (idiom) / fond of the bottle 宽吻海豚 寬吻海豚 kuān wěn hǎi tún bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) 宝特瓶 寶特瓶 bǎo tè píng plastic bottle 曲颈瓶 曲頸瓶 qū jǐng píng retort / bottle with curved neck 滴瓶 dī píng (chemistry) dropping bottle 瓶盂 píng yú jar / flask / vase / bottle 瓶领 瓶領 píng lǐng bottle collar 瓶鼻海豚 píng bí hǎi tún bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) 酒肆 jiǔ sì wine shop / liquor store / bottle shop / bar / pub 瓶胆 缾膽 píng dǎn the vacuum bottle within the outer case of a thermos 汤婆子 湯婆子 tāng pó zi hot-water bottle 新瓶装旧酒 新瓶裝舊酒 xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ old wine in a new bottle (idiom) 奶瓶喂养 奶瓶喂養 nǎi píng wèi yǎng bottle feeding 