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"slender shad" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
鳓 鰳 lè Chinese herring (Ilisha elongata) / white herring / slender shad syn
曹白鱼 曹白魚 cáo bái yú Chinese herring (Ilisha elongata) / white herring / slender shad
Chinese Pinyin Translation
根 gēn root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / CL:條|条[tiao2] / radical (chemistry) syn
苗条 苗條 miáo tiao (of a woman) slim / slender / graceful syn
马尾 馬尾 mǎ wěi ponytail (hairstyle) / horse's tail / slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants)
修长 修長 xiū cháng slender / lanky / tall and thin syn
窈窕 yǎo tiǎo (literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined / comely / (esp.) slender / slim / (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded syn
高挑 gāo tiǎo raised high / (of a person) slender / tall and thin (Taiwan pr. [gao1tiao1]) syn
细长 細長 xì cháng slender syn
亭亭玉立 tíng tíng yù lì slender and elegant (of a woman) syn
银鱼 銀魚 yín yú oriental whitebait / slender silvery-white fish e.g. Galaxias maculatus and Salangichthys microdon
纤纤 纖纖 xiān xiān slim / slender
纤体 纖體 xiān tǐ to get a slender figure / slimming
纤腰 纖腰 xiān yāo slender waistline
细腰 細腰 xì yāo slender waist / fig. pretty woman / mortise and tenon joint on a coffin
细 細 xì thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal syn
鲥鱼 鰣魚 shí yú Reeves shad (Tenualosa reevesii) syn
扦 qiān short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc / skewer / prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc / (dialect) to stick in / to bolt (a door) / to arrange (flowers in a vase) / to graft (tree) / to pedicure / to peel (an apple etc)
水蛇腰 shuǐ shé yāo slender and supple waist / lithe body / feminine pose syn
婧 jìng (literary) (of a woman) slender / delicate / (literary) (of a woman) talented
鮠 wéi a kind of shad with a head like a sturgeon
美洲鲥 美洲鰣 měi zhōu shí shad
西鲱 西鯡 xī fēi allis shad (Alosa alosa)
𬶏 鮠 wéi a kind of shad with a head like a sturgeon / to flow back (of water)
孅 xiān cunning / slender
籯 yíng slender basket for chopsticks
箧箧 篋篋 qiè qiè long and thin / slender
细挑 細挑 xì tiāo slender
纤瘦 纖瘦 xiān shòu slender / slim as a thread
细长金枪鱼 細長金槍魚 slender tuna
剑嘴鹛 劍嘴鶥 jiàn zuǐ méi (bird species of China) slender-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris)
精瘦 jīng shòu (coll.) lean (figure, meat etc) / slender syn
细嘴鸥 細嘴鷗 xì zuǐ ōu (bird species of China) slender-billed gull (Chroicocephalus genei)
细嘴黄鹂 細嘴黃鸝 xì zuǐ huáng lí (bird species of China) slender-billed oriole (Oriolus tenuirostris)
中卷 zhōng juǎn adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)
削瘦 xuē shòu thin / lean / slender / skinny / (of cheeks) hollow
亭亭玉立 tíng tíng - yù lì (idiom) (of a woman) slender and elegant / (idiom) (of a plant) tall and straight syn
高䠷 gāo tiǎo (of a person) slender / tall and thin
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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