炮儿局
pào r5 jú
Pinyin

Definition

炮儿局
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pào r5 jú
  1. police station (Beijing slang)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jié jú
  1. 1 conclusion
  2. 2 ending
biān pào
  1. 1 firecrackers
  2. 2 string of small firecrackers
  3. 3 CL:枚[méi]
bù jú
  1. 1 arrangement
  2. 2 composition
  3. 3 layout
  4. 4 opening (chess jargon)
  1. 1 narrow
jú xiàn
  1. 1 variant of 局限[jú xiàn]
quán jú
  1. 1 overall situation
gōng ān jú
  1. 1 public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
chū jú
  1. 1 to send off (player for a foul)
  2. 2 to knock out (i.e. to beat in a knock-out tournament)
  3. 3 to eliminate
  4. 4 to call out
  5. 5 to kill off
  6. 6 to pull out of (a competition)
  7. 7 to retire (a runner in baseball)
  8. 8 out (i.e. man out in baseball)
fēn jú
  1. 1 sub-bureau
dà jú
  1. 1 general situation
  2. 2 present conditions
dà pào
  1. 1 big gun
  2. 2 cannon
  3. 3 artillery
  4. 4 one who talks big
  5. 5 trad. form 大炮 also used
  6. 6 CL:門|门[mén],尊[zūn]
jú shì
  1. 1 situation
  2. 2 state (of affairs)
jú bù
  1. 1 part
  2. 2 local
jú zhǎng
  1. 1 bureau chief
  2. 2 CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
jú miàn
  1. 1 aspect
  2. 2 phase
  3. 3 situation
gé jú
  1. 1 structure
  2. 2 pattern
  3. 3 layout
cán jú
  1. 1 endgame (in chess)
  2. 2 desperate situation
  3. 3 aftermath (of a failure)
Mín zhèng jú
  1. 1 Bureau of Civil Affairs
huǒ pào
  1. 1 cannon
  2. 2 gun
  3. 3 artillery
bāo
  1. 1 to sauté
  2. 2 to fry
  3. 3 to dry by heating

Idioms (10)

一炮打响
yī pào dǎ xiǎng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to start off successfully
一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to become an instant hit
丢轮扯炮
diū lún chě pào
  1. 1 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow a set pattern
局促一隅
jú cù yī yú
  1. 1 to be cramped in a corner (idiom)
放马后炮
fàng mǎ hòu pào
  1. 1 to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
当局者迷,旁观者清
dāng jú zhě mí , páng guān zhě qīng
  1. 1 The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.
炮火连天
pào huǒ lián tiān
  1. 1 cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
顾全大局
gù quán dà jú
  1. 1 to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)
  2. 2 to work for the benefits of all
鸟枪换炮
niǎo qiāng huàn pào
  1. 1 bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously

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