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刺青
cì qīng
Pinyin
Definition
刺青
-
cì qīng
tattoo
Character Decomposition
刺
木
冂
刂
青
青
Related Words
(20)
刺
cī
1
(onom.) whoosh
刺激
cì jī
1
to provoke
2
to irritate
3
to upset
4
to stimulate
5
to excite
6
irritant
青年
qīng nián
1
youth
2
youthful years
3
young person
4
the young
青春
qīng chūn
1
youth
2
youthfulness
青春期
qīng chūn qī
1
puberty
2
adolescence
刺伤
cì shāng
1
to stab
刺客
cì kè
1
assassin
刺激性
cì jī xìng
1
thrilling
2
exciting
3
stimulating
4
irritating
5
provocative
6
pungent
7
spicy
刺痛
cì tòng
1
stab of pain
2
sting
3
fig. stimulus to action
4
a prick
刺眼
cì yǎn
1
to dazzle
2
to offend the eyes
3
dazzling
4
harsh (light)
5
crude (colors)
6
unsightly
刺绣
cì xiù
1
to embroider
2
embroidery
刺耳
cì ěr
1
ear-piercing
刺猬
cì wei
1
hedgehog
刺身
cì shēn
1
sashimi
刺青
cì qīng
1
tattoo
刺骨
cì gǔ
1
piercing
2
cutting
3
bone-chilling
4
penetrating (cold)
刘青云
Liú Qīng yún
1
Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
小青年
xiǎo qīng nián
1
young person
2
youngster
年青
nián qīng
1
youthful
愤青
fèn qīng
1
angry youth
2
positive term used to describe young Chinese with extreme nationalistic tendencies
3
see also 糞青|粪青[fèn qīng]
Idioms
(20)
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
1
not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
2
not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
1
not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
2
not to distinguish between right and wrong
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
1
lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
寒风刺骨
hán fēng cì gǔ
1
bone chilling wind (idiom)
山青水灵
shān qīng shuǐ líng
1
green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom)
2
lush and lively scenery
悬梁刺股
xuán liáng cì gǔ
1
to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
2
see also 頭懸梁,錐刺股|头悬梁,锥刺股[tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ]
炉火纯青
lú huǒ chún qīng
1
lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom)
2
fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
1
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
碧海青天
bì hǎi qīng tiān
1
green sea, blue sky (idiom); sea and sky merge in one shade
2
loneliness of faithful widow
芒刺在背
máng cì zài bèi
1
feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
2
uneasy and nervous
3
to be on pins and needles
踏青赏春
tà qīng shǎng chūn
1
to enjoy a beautiful spring walk (idiom)
踏青赏花
tà qīng shǎng huā
1
to enjoy the flowers on a spring outing (idiom)
雨过天青
yǔ guò tiān qīng
1
sky clears after rain
2
new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)
3
every cloud has a silver lining (idiom)
4
see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴[yǔ guò tiān qíng]
青出于蓝而胜于蓝
qīng chū yú lán ér shèng yú lán
1
lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)
2
fig. the student surpasses the master
青天霹雳
qīng tiān pī lì
1
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
青山绿水
qīng shān lu:4 shuǐ
1
lit. green hills and clear waters
2
pleasant country scene (idiom)
青春不再
qīng chūn bù zài
1
lit. one's youth will never return
2
to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom)
青梅竹马
qīng méi zhú mǎ
1
lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
2
fig. innocent children's games
3
childhood sweethearts
4
a couple who grew up as childhood friends
青红皂白
qīng hóng zào bái
1
the rights and wrongs of a matter (idiom)
青云直上
qīng yún zhí shàng
1
rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post
2
meteoric career
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