"to bite" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
(literary) to bite / to gnaw syn
kěn to gnaw / to nibble / to bite syn
shì to devour / to bite syn
(literary) to gnaw / to bite
cuò to bite
to bite
咬钩 咬鉤 yǎo gōu (of fish) to bite / to take the bait
噬咬 shì yǎo to bite
𬺈 to bite / pleasing / respectful manner
zhòng (literary) (of a worm or insect) to nibble / to bite / worm-eaten
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
比特 bǐ tè bit (binary digit) (loanword)
草莓 cǎo méi strawberry / CL:顆|颗[ke1] / (Tw) hickey / love bite syn
咬合 yǎo hé (of uneven surfaces) to fit together / (of gear wheels) to mesh / (dentistry) occlusion / bite syn
恩将仇报 恩將仇報 ēn jiāng chóu bào to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom) syn
一口 yī kǒu readily / flatly (deny, admit and so on) / a mouthful / a bite
咬伤 咬傷 yǎo shāng bite (e.g. snake bite, mosquito bite)
叮咬 dīng yǎo sting / bite (of insect)
吻痕 wěn hén hickey / love bite
咬文嚼字 yǎo wén jiáo zì to bite words and chew characters (idiom) / punctilious about minutiae of wording syn
浅尝 淺嚐 qiǎn cháng to merely have a sip or a bite (of one's food or drink) / (fig.) to dabble in / to flirt with (a topic)
dīng to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc) / to say repeatedly / to urge insistently / to ask repeatedly / to stick to a point / (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound syn
咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn yá guān lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom) / fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain / to bite the bullet syn
shì (literary) (of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite syn
zhē (of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite / (of an irritant) to make (one's eyes or skin) sting syn
吃里爬外 吃裡爬外 chī lǐ pá wài to work against the interests of sb one derives support from / to double-cross one's employer / to bite the hand that feeds you syn
好高骛远 好高騖遠 hào gāo wù yuǎn to bite off more than one can chew (idiom) / to aim too high syn
bite
贪多嚼不烂 貪多嚼不爛 tān duō jiáo bù làn to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
穷鼠啮狸 窮鼠嚙狸 qióng shǔ niè lí a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom) / the smallest worm will turn being trodden on
dié gnaw / bite
咬痕 yǎo hén bite scar
雷大雨小 léi dà yǔ xiǎo lit. much thunder but little rain / fig. a lot of talk but little action / his bark is worse than his bite
点补 點補 diǎn bǔ to have a snack / to have a bite syn
玩完 wán wán (coll.) to end in failure / to come to grief / to bite the dust
蜱咬病 pí yǎo bìng tick-bite sickness / informal term for 發熱伴血小板減少綜合徵|发热伴血小板减少综合征[fa1 re4 ban4 xue4 xiao3 ban3 jian3 shao3 zong1 he2 zheng1]
吹灯拔蜡 吹燈拔蠟 chuī dēng bá là lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom) / fig. to die / to bite the dust / to be over and done with
布拉德·彼特 bù lā dé · bǐ tè William Bradley "Brad" Pitt (1963-), US actor and film producer
牙印 yá yìn teeth marks (left on sth) / bite marks
噬脐莫及 噬臍莫及 shì qí mò jí lit. one cannot bite one's own navel (idiom) / fig. too late for regrets syn
咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn - yá guān (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly / (idiom) (fig.) to endure pain or suffering / to bite the bullet syn
犬伤 犬傷 quǎn shāng dog bite / injury sustained in a dog attack
蚊子包 wén zi bāo mosquito bite
蚂蚁包 螞蟻包 mǎ yǐ bāo ant bite (swollen, itchy bump) / anthill / ant mound / (metonym) ant nest
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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