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"wild cat" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
貍 lí wild cat
野生猫 野生貓 yě shēng māo wild cat
Chinese Pinyin Translation
疯狂 瘋狂 fēng kuáng crazy / frenzied / wild syn
野兽 野獸 yě shòu beast / wild animal syn
野马 野馬 yě mǎ feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse
野心 yě xīn ambition / wild schemes / careerism
野生 yě shēng wild / undomesticated
野猫 野貓 yě māo wildcat / stray cat syn
野性 yě xìng wild nature / unruliness
野猪 野豬 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa) / CL:頭|头[tou2]
欣喜若狂 xīn xǐ ruò kuáng to be wild with joy (idiom) syn
捕猎 捕獵 bǔ liè to catch (wild animals) / to hunt syn
露馅 露餡 lòu xiàn to leak / to expose (sb's secret) / to spill the beans / to let the cat out of the bag
瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess
荒芜 荒蕪 huāng wú left to return to unchecked growth / overgrown / grown wild syn
马脚 馬腳 mǎ jiǎo sth one wishes to conceal / the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag") syn
飞贼 飛賊 fēi zéi cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder syn
想入非非 xiǎng rù fēi fēi to indulge in fantasy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn
山猫 山貓 shān māo lynx / bobcat / leopard cat syn
蛮荒 蠻荒 mán huāng savage / wild / uncivilized territory syn
钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn
猖獗 chāng jué to be rampant / to run wild syn
胡诌 胡謅 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble syn
野味 yě wèi game / wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport
野鸭 野鴨 yě yā wild duck / mallard (Anas platyrhyncha) syn
遐想 xiá xiǎng reverie / daydream / to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts
狂放 kuáng fàng wild / unrestrained
开垦 開墾 kāi kěn to clear a wild area for cultivation / to put under the plow syn
波斯猫 波斯貓 bō sī māo Persian (cat)
放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn
狸猫 狸貓 lí māo leopard cat / raccoon dog / palm civet syn
水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw
灵猫 靈貓 líng māo civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)
野菜 yě cài wild herb / potherb
野狗 yě gǒu wild dog / feral dog / stray dog
遐思 xiá sī to fancy from afar / reverie / wild and fanciful thoughts syn
大雁 dà yàn wild goose / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn
妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn
狂野 kuáng yě coarse and wild
野生动物 野生動物 yě shēng dòng wù wild animal
胡思乱想 胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn
呼噜 呼嚕 hū lū (onom.) sound of snoring, wheezing or (cat's) purring syn
乱搞 亂搞 luàn gǎo to make a mess / to mess with / to be wild / to sleep around / to jump into bed
荒草 huāng cǎo weeds / brush (vegetation) / wild grassland syn
大雁塔 dà yàn tǎ Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
拈花惹草 niān huā rě cǎo lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn
野生植物 yě shēng zhí wù plants in the wild
寻花问柳 尋花問柳 xún huā wèn liǔ lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom) / fig. to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn
妄念 wàng niàn wild fantasy / unwarranted thought syn
茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn
外卡 wài kǎ (sports) wild card (loanword)
家猫 家貓 jiā māo domestic cat / house cat
细辛 細辛 xì xīn Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum)
石虎 shí hǔ leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) / sculpted stone tiger installed at the tomb of revered figures in ancient times to ward off evil spirits
招财猫 招財貓 zhāo cái māo maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed to bring good fortune
疯 瘋 fēng insane / mad / wild syn
猫 貓 māo cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem
狂 kuáng mad / wild / violent syn
咪 mī sound for calling a cat
喵 miāo (onom.) meow / cat's mewing syn
菰 gū Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom syn
莘 xīn Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1] syn
猫砂 貓砂 māo shā cat litter
野鸳鸯 野鴛鴦 yě yuān yāng wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple
照猫画虎 照貓畫虎 zhào māo huà hǔ lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom) / fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject / uninspired imitation syn
蘅 héng Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)
唳 lì cry of a crane or wild goose syn
猊 貎 ní wild beast / wild horse / lion / trad. form used erroneously for 貌 / simplified form used erroneously for 狻
芴 wù fluorene C13H10 / (old) name of an edible wild plant
貊 mò name of a wild tribe / silent
猹 chá Badger-like wild animal
趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
荒山野岭 荒山野嶺 huāng shān yě lǐng wild, mountainous country syn
狸子 lí zi leopard cat syn
穷山恶水 窮山惡水 qióng shān è shuǐ lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom) / fig. inhospitable natural environment syn
韱 xiān wild onions or leeks
譁 huá variant of 嘩|哗, cat-calling sound / clamor / noise
蘘 ráng a kind of wild ginger
鬖 sān wild hair
泄漏天机 泄漏天機 xiè lòu tiān jī to divulge the will of heaven (idiom) / to leak a secret / to let the cat out of the bag
泄露天机 泄露天機 xiè lù tiān jī to divulge the will of heaven (idiom) / to leak a secret / to let the cat out of the bag
漏泄天机 漏洩天機 lòu xiè tiān jī to divulge the will of heaven (idiom) / to leak a secret / to let the cat out of the bag
火中取栗 huǒ zhōng qǔ lì lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom) / fig. to be sb's cat's-paw
热锅上的蚂蚁 熱鍋上的螞蟻 rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ (like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated
狼子野心 láng zǐ yě xīn ambition of wild wolves (idiom) / rapacious designs
饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom) / fig. to live in abject poverty
三毛猫 三毛貓 sān máo māo tortoiseshell cat / calico cat
猫抓病 貓抓病 māo zhuā bìng cat scratch disease / cat scratch fever
不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫 不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓 bù guǎn bái māo hēi māo , zhuō zhù lǎo shǔ jiù shì hǎo māo it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black / as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
花猫 花貓 huā māo tabby cat / calico cat
猫门 貓門 māo mén cat door / cat flap
串串 chuàn chuàn (coll.) skewers / barbecued food on sticks / (in Sichuan) Sichuan-style hotpot skewers (abbr. for 串串香[chuan4 chuan4 xiang1]) / (coll.) non-pedigree pet (esp. dog or cat) / mutt / mixed-breed cat
虥 zhàn striped wild cat
狼奔豕突 láng bēn shǐ tū the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom) / crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts syn
野生生物 yě shēng shēng wù wildlife / creatures in the wild / wild organism
脱缰野马 脫韁野馬 tuō jiāng yě mǎ a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for sth that runs wild)
第五类 第五類 dì wǔ lèi category 5 / CAT 5 (cable)
豹猫 豹貓 bào māo leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) syn
三色猫 三色貓 sān sè māo calico cat
公猫 公貓 gōng māo male cat / tomcat
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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