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尾部
wěi bù
Pinyin
Definition
尾部
-
wěi bù
back part
rear or tail section
Character Decomposition
尾
尸
毛
部
立
口
阝
Related Words
(20)
俱乐部
jù lè bù
1
club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword)
2
CL:個|个[gè]
全部
quán bù
1
whole
2
entire
3
complete
部
bù
1
ministry
2
department
3
section
4
part
5
division
6
troops
7
board
8
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
部分
bù fen
1
part
2
share
3
section
4
piece
5
CL:個|个[gè]
部门
bù mén
1
department
2
branch
3
section
4
division
5
CL:個|个[gè]
一部分
yī bù fen
1
portion
2
part of
3
subset
中部
zhōng bù
1
middle part
2
central section
九尾狐
jiǔ wěi hú
1
nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)
内部
nèi bù
1
interior
2
inside (part, section)
3
internal
公安部
Gōng ān bù
1
Ministry of Public Security
副部长
fù bù zhǎng
1
assistant (government) minister
北部
běi bù
1
northern part
南部
nán bù
1
southern part
商务部
Shāng wù bù
1
Department of Trade
2
Department of Commerce
外交部
Wài jiāo bù
1
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2
foreign office
3
Dept. of State
外部
wài bù
1
external part
2
external
大部
dà bù
1
most of
2
the majority of sth
大部分
dà bù fen
1
in large part
2
the greater part
3
the majority
天龙八部
Tiān lóng Bā Bù
1
Demigods and Semidevils, wuxia novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jīn Yōng] and its TV and screen adaptations
小卖部
xiǎo mài bù
1
kiosk
2
snack counter
3
retail department or section inside a larger business
Idioms
(17)
吴头楚尾
Wú tóu Chǔ wěi
1
lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
2
head-to-tail
3
one thing starts where the other leaves off
宁做鸡头,不做凤尾
nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi
1
lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
2
fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
尾大不掉
wěi dà bù diào
1
large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy
2
fig. rendered ineffective by subordinates
彻头彻尾
chè tóu chè wěi
1
lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing
2
through and through
3
out and out
4
from top to bottom
按部就班
àn bù jiù bān
1
to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)
摇头摆尾
yáo tóu bǎi wěi
1
to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)
2
to be well pleased with oneself
3
to have a lighthearted air
有头有尾
yǒu tóu yǒu wěi
1
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth
2
to carry things through
3
I started, so I'll finish.
有头无尾
yǒu tóu wú wěi
1
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through
2
lack of sticking power
3
short attention span
狐狸尾巴
hú li wěi ba
1
lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions
2
to reveal one's evil nature
3
evidence that reveals the villain
狗尾续貂
gǒu wěi xù diāo
1
lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
2
fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece
畏首畏尾
wèi shǒu wèi wěi
1
afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous
2
afraid of the slightest thing
藏头露尾
cáng tóu lù wěi
1
to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account
2
half-truths
虎尾春冰
hǔ wěi chūn bīng
1
lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)
2
fig. extremely dangerous situation
虎头蛇尾
hǔ tóu shé wěi
1
lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
街头巷尾
jiē tóu xiàng wěi
1
top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
龙头蛇尾
lóng tóu shé wěi
1
lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
龟笑鳖无尾
guī xiào biē wú wěi
1
lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom)
2
fig. the pot calling the kettle black
Sample Sentences