大盖帽 大蓋帽 dà gài mào peaked cap / service cap / visor cap 转筒端帽 rotor end cap / rotor cap / end cap 军便帽 軍便帽 field cap / summer cap / cap 琵琶 pí pa pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard 古筝 古箏 gǔ zhēng guzheng (large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from the guqin 古琴[gu3qin2] during Tang and Song times) 古琴 gǔ qín guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers syn 腰缠万贯 腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom) / carrying lots of money / extremely wealthy / loaded syn 万贯 萬貫 wàn guàn ten thousand strings of cash / very wealthy / millionaire 牵线 牽線 qiān xiàn to pull strings / to manipulate (a puppet) / to control from behind the scene / to mediate syn 走后门 走後門 zǒu hòu mén (lit.) to enter through the back door / (fig.) to pull strings / to use connections / (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex syn 根 gēn root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / CL:條|条[tiao2] / radical (chemistry) syn 瑟 sè a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings 桄 guàng woven wood and bamboo utensil / classifier for threads and strings 促弦 cù xián to tighten the strings (of a musical instrument) 弦数 弦數 xián shù number of strings (of an instrument) 弦而鼓之 xián ér gǔ zhī to put strings on the zither, then play it (line from a Ming dynasty text by 劉伯溫|刘伯温[Liu2 Bo2wen1]) / (fig.) to play music 牵线人 牽線人 qiān xiàn rén sb who pulls strings to get things done / wirepuller / go-between / matchmaker 鹍弦 鵾弦 kūn xián pipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1] 四胡 sì hú sihu (or "khuurchir" in Mongolian), a bowed instrument with four strings, primarily associated with Mongolian and Chinese culture 幕后操纵 幕後操縱 mù hòu cāo zòng to manipulate from behind the scenes / to pull the strings 拨浪鼓 撥浪鼓 bō lang gǔ rattle drum / pellet drum – a hand drum with two pellets attached to strings on either side, mounted on a rod that is twirled to make the pellets strike the drum (used in ritual music, as a children's toy or as a street vendor's noisemaker) syn 帽子 mào zi hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL:頂|顶[ding3] syn 加盖 加蓋 jiā gài to seal (with an official stamp) / to stamp / (fig.) to ratify / to put a lid on (a cooking pot) / to cap / to build an extension or additional story syn 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 封顶 封頂 fēng dǐng to put a roof (on a building) / to cap the roof (finishing a building project) / fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc) / to top off / fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates) / to stop growing (of plant bud or branch) 盖头 蓋頭 gài tóu cover / cap / topping / head covering / veil 封盖 封蓋 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball) 冬菇 dōng gū donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap syn 海峰 hǎi fēng cap 鸭舌帽 鴨舌帽 yā shé mào peaked cap 高帽子 gāo mào zi tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation / dunce cap / (fig.) flattery syn 鸡腿菇 雞腿菇 jī tuǐ gū shaggy ink cap (edible mushroom) / Coprinus comatus 端粒 duān lì telomere, a protective DNA cap on a chromosome 弹冠相庆 彈冠相慶 tán guān xiāng qìng lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom) / to celebrate an official appointment / to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc) 便帽 biàn mào cap 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 笔帽 筆帽 bǐ mào the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush syn 冠 guān hat / crown / crest / cap syn 帽 mào hat / cap syn 弁 biàn (old) cap (garment) / military officer of low rank (in former times) / preceding 鍪 móu iron pot / metal cap 帼 幗 guó cap worn by women / feminine 俅 qiú ornamental cap 綖 yán cap tassels 盖层 蓋層 gài céng cap rock 冔 xǔ cap of Yin dynasty 冃 mào old variant of 帽[mao4] / hat / cap 喼 jié box (dialect) / used to transliterate words with sounds kip-, cap- etc 帽箍儿 帽箍兒 mào gū r the ribbon around a cap 泳帽 yǒng mào swimming cap 浴帽 yù mào shower cap / CL:頂|顶[ding3] 菌盖 菌蓋 jùn gài cap of mushroom 袒免 tǎn miǎn to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow 扣屎盔子 kòu shǐ kuī zi (northern dialect) lit. to cap in excrement / fig. to discredit with absurd unfounded accusations / to vilify 顶戴 頂戴 dǐng dài cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty) 起爆管 qǐ bào guǎn blasting cap 后勤能力合同 hòu qín néng lì hé tòng logistic capability contract / log cap contract 极地冰原 極地冰原 polar-cap ice 极地冰盖 極地冰蓋 polar-cap ice 卡普阿纳墨 卡普阿納墨 Cap Anamur 击发式火帽 擊發式火帽 percussion cap / percussion primer 击发式雷管 擊發式雷管 percussion cap / percussion primer 上限和交易计划 上限和交易計劃 cap-and-trade programme 子宫颈帽 子宮頸帽 cervical cap 轩冕 軒冕 xuān miǎn (literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official) / (fig.) dignitaries / (literary) to hold an official post 㻅 璯 huì jade ornament in the seams of cap 方帽 fāng mào mortarboard / square academic cap 内六角圆柱头螺钉 內六角圓柱頭螺釘 nèi liù jiǎo yuán zhù tóu luó dīng hexagon socket head cap screw 菌褶 jùn zhě lamella (under the cap of a mushroom) 𫄧 綖 yán cap tassels 中盘股 中盤股 zhōng pán gǔ (share trading) mid-cap 工资帽 工資帽 gōng zī mào salary cap 瓶盖 瓶蓋 píng gài bottle cap 铁帽子王 鐵帽子王 tiě mào zi wáng iron-cap prince in the Qing dynasty whose title can be passed on to subsequent generations without alteration 乳痂 rǔ jiā (medicine) cradle cap 