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"small green cicada" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
蠽 jié small green cicada
Chinese Pinyin Translation
蝈 蟈 guō small green cicada or frog (meaning unclear, possibly onom.) / see 蟈蟈|蝈蝈 long-horned grasshopper
螗 táng variety of small cicada with a green back and a clear song (in ancient books) syn
寒蝉 寒蟬 hán chán a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself) / Meimuna opalifera, a kind of cicada found in East Asia syn
螓 qín small cicada with a square head
蟪蛄不知春秋 huì gū bù zhī chūn qiū lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons / fig. to see only a small piece of the big picture
小武器和轻武器区域中心 小武器和輕武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
小武器区域中心 小武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
联合国小武器和轻武器登记册 聯合國小武器和輕武器登記冊 United Nations register for small arms and light weapons / UN register on small arms / small arms register / SALW register
碎钻 碎鑽 suì zuàn small diamonds / melee (small diamonds used in embellishing mountings for larger gems) / splints (sharp-pointed diamond splinters) / clatersal (small diamond splints from which diamond powder is produced by crushing)
踏青 tà qīng lit. tread the green / go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green) / spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April syn
青葱 青蔥 qīng cōng scallion / green onion / verdant / lush green syn
嫩绿 嫩綠 nèn lǜ tender green / soft green syn
墨绿 墨綠 mò lǜ dark green / forest green syn
青豆 qīng dòu green soybean / green peas
青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn
碧 bì green jade / bluish green / blue / jade syn
翠 cuì bluish-green / green jade syn
绿草如茵 綠草如茵 lǜ cǎo rú yīn green grass like cushion (idiom) / green meadow so inviting to sleep on
青枣 青棗 qīng zǎo blue or green jujube / Chinese green date
碧草如茵 bì cǎo rú yīn green grass like cushion (idiom) / green meadow so inviting to sleep on
幽绿 幽綠 yōu lǜ moss green / dark sea green
红顶绿鸠 紅頂綠鳩 hóng dǐng lǜ jiū (bird species of China) whistling green pigeon / Taiwan green pigeon (Treron formosae)
绿皮车 綠皮車 lǜ pí chē green train (slow, noisy, unairconditioned train with forest green livery and yellow trim that ran on the Chinese railway system from the 1950s, phased out in the early 21st century)
青绿 青綠 qīng lǜ lush green / dark green / turquoise syn
珠茶 zhū chá gunpowder tea, Chinese green tea whose leaves are each formed into a small pellet
知了 zhī liǎo cicada (onom.) syn
脱壳 脫殼 tuō qiào to molt / to exuviate / fig. to fly off like an exuviate cicada
蝉翼 蟬翼 chán yì cicada's wing / fig. diaphanous / delicate texture
金蝉 金蟬 jīn chán Golden Cicada
金蝉脱壳 金蟬脫殼 jīn chán tuō qiào lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom) / fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell / a crafty escape plan syn
蝉蜕 蟬蛻 chán tuì cicada slough / fig. to free oneself / to extricate oneself from syn
蝉 蟬 chán cicada syn
蟪 huì (cicada) / Platypleura kaempferi
蜩 tiáo cicada syn
蜺 ní Japanese cicada / rainbow
螀 螿 jiāng cicada (Cosmopsaltria opalifera)
詨 jiāo kind of cicada, cosmopsaltria
螳螂捕蝉 螳螂捕蟬 táng láng bǔ chán the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) / to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
螳蜋捕蝉 螳螂捕蟬 táng láng bǔ chán the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子) / to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
螳蜋捕蝉，黄雀在后 螳螂捕蟬，黃雀在後 táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu The mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子) / to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
蝈蝈笼 蟈蟈籠 guō guō lóng cage for singing cicada
蟪蛄 huì gū Platypleura kaempferi, a kind of cicada
蝉科 蟬科 chán kē Cicadidae, homopterous insect family including cicada
蝉衣 蟬衣 chán yī cicada slough (used in TCM)
蟭蟟 jiāo liáo cicada (old)
静若寒蝉 靜若寒蟬 jìng ruò hán chán as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后 螳螂捕蟬，黃雀在後 táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) / to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
蝒 mián large, black cicada / locust
候虫 候蟲 hòu chóng seasonal insect (e.g. cicada)
小型 xiǎo xíng small scale / small size syn
小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn
小车 小車 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance syn
弱小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children syn
矮小 ǎi xiǎo short and small / low and small / undersized syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
小不点 小不點 xiǎo bu diǎn tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
些 xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
一小部分 yī xiǎo bù fèn a small part / a small section
大事化小，小事化了 dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà le to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all
麻雀虽小，五脏俱全 麻雀雖小，五臟俱全 má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom) / small but complete in every detail
小规模渔业 xiǎo guī mú yú yè small-scale commercial fisheries / small-scale fisheries
小城镇利贫水和废水综合管理项目 Integrated Pro-poor Water and Wastewater Management in Small Towns / Pro-poor Water and Wastewater Management in Small Towns
中小型工业 中小型工業 small and medium-sized industries / small and medium industries
小武器行动纲领 小武器行動綱領 Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects / Programme of Action on Small Arms
2006年小武器审查会议 2006年小武器審查會議 United Nations Conference to Review Progress Made in the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects / Small Arms Review Conference
欧安组织关于小武器和轻武器问题的文件 歐安組織關於小武器和輕武器問題的文件 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons / OSCE Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons
小动物饲养 小動物飼養 small animal raising / small animal husbandry
宁做鸡头，不做凤尾 寧做雞頭，不做鳳尾 nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom) / fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
大事化小，小事化了 dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
草台班子 草臺班子 cǎo tái bān zi small, poorly-equipped theatrical troupe that tours small towns and villages / (fig.) makeshift band of individuals / rough and ready outfit
小鸟胃 小鳥胃 xiǎo niǎo wèi (fig.) small appetite / sb with a small appetite
绿色 綠色 lǜ sè green
绿化 綠化 lǜ huà to make green with plants / to reforest / (Internet slang) Islamization
大方 dà fāng expert / scholar / mother earth / a type of green tea syn
青山 qīng shān green hills / (the good) life syn
绿茶 綠茶 lǜ chá green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative / a girl who has these qualities
绿地 綠地 lǜ dì green area (e.g. urban park or garden) syn
青色 qīng sè cyan / blue-green syn
绿叶 綠葉 lǜ yè green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role
青菜 qīng cài green vegetables / Chinese cabbage syn
碧绿 碧綠 bì lǜ dark green syn
翠绿 翠綠 cuì lǜ greenish-blue / emerald green syn
清茶 qīng chá green tea / only tea (without food)
眼红 眼紅 yǎn hóng to covet / envious / jealous / green with envy / infuriated / furious syn
绿草 綠草 lǜ cǎo green grass
青椒 qīng jiāo Capsicum annuum / green pepper syn
绿灯 綠燈 lǜ dēng green light (traffic signal) / (fig.) permission to proceed syn
绿卡 綠卡 lǜ kǎ permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card)
炉火纯青 爐火純青 lú huǒ chún qīng lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom) / fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection syn
青翠 qīng cuì fresh and green / verdant syn
绿水 綠水 lǜ shuǐ green water / crystal-clear water syn
杀青 殺青 shā qīng to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc) / to finalize / to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves) syn
青山绿水 青山綠水 qīng shān lǜ shuǐ lit. green hills and clear waters / pleasant country scene (idiom) syn
墨绿色 墨綠色 mò lǜ sè dark or deep green syn
葱花 蔥花 cōng huā chopped green onions
灯红酒绿 燈紅酒綠 dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ lanterns red, wine green (idiom) / feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment syn
绿油油 綠油油 lǜ yóu yóu lush green / verdant syn
青出于蓝 青出於藍 qīng chū yú lán lit. green is born of blue, but beats blue (idiom) / fig. the student becomes superior to the master / same as couplet 青出於藍,而勝於藍|青出于蓝,而胜于蓝 syn
黄绿 黃綠 huáng lǜ yellow-green
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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