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双子座
Shuāng zǐ zuò
Pinyin
Definition
双子座
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Shuāng zǐ zuò
Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
Character Decomposition
双
双
子
子
座
广
土
从
Related Words
(20)
儿子
ér zi
1
son
天秤座
Tiān chèng zuò
1
Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天蝎座
Tiān xiē zuò
1
Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
女子
nu:3 zǐ
1
woman
2
female
妻子
qī zǐ
1
wife and children
子
zǐ
1
son
2
child
3
seed
4
egg
5
small thing
6
1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
7
Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
8
ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
孩子
hái zi
1
child
射手座
Shè shǒu zuò
1
Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
2
popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[Rén mǎ zuò]
巨蟹座
Jù xiè zuò
1
Cancer (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
座
zuò
1
seat
2
base
3
stand
4
CL:個|个[gè]
5
classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects
房子
fáng zi
1
house
2
building (single- or two-story)
3
apartment
4
room
5
CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],套[tào],間|间[jiān]
摩羯座
Mó jié zuò
1
Capricornus
日子
rì zi
1
day
2
a (calendar) date
3
days of one's life
星座
xīng zuò
1
constellation
2
astrological sign
3
CL:張|张[zhāng]
样子
yàng zi
1
appearance
2
manner
3
pattern
4
model
水瓶座
Shuǐ píng zuò
1
Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
狮子
Shī zǐ
1
Leo (star sign)
2
Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Taiwan
狮子座
Shī zi zuò
1
Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
王子
wáng zǐ
1
prince
2
son of a king
男子
nán zǐ
1
a man
2
a male
Idioms
(20)
一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
1
lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
2
fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
1
How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
1
you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
2
one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
1
rebels and traitors (idiom)
2
general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
rén rén jūn zǐ
1
people of good will (idiom); charitable person
以子之矛,攻子之盾
yǐ zǐ zhī máo , gōng zǐ zhī dùn
1
lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner
2
fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices
3
hoist with his own petard
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
1
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
佳人才子
jiā rén cái zǐ
1
beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom)
2
pair of ideal lovers
兔子不吃窝边草
tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo
1
A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.
刀子嘴,豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn
1
to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
包子有肉不在褶上
bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng
1
a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng
1
lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
2
fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
3
to want to have one's cake and eat it too
吃熊心豹子胆
chī xióng xīn bào zi dǎn
1
to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom)
2
to pluck up some courage
君子之交
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo
1
friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
君子之交淡如水
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
1
a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
1
lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
2
fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
1
lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
2
fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
多子多福
duō zǐ duō fú
1
the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
天上下刀子
tiān shàng xià dāo zi
1
lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)
2
fig. (even if) the sky crumbles
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
1
a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
Sample Sentences
陈姐,你弄错了,我是五月底出生的,是双子座。
Chénjiě ,nǐ nòng cuò le ,wǒ shì wǔyuè dǐ chūshēng de ,shì shuāngzǐzuò 。
Sis Chen, you got it wrong. I was born at the end of May. I am a Gemini.
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