诀窍
jué qiào
Pinyin

Definition

诀窍
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jué qiào
  1. secret
  2. trick
  3. knack
  4. key

Character Decomposition

Related Words (15)

秘诀
mì jué
  1. 1 secret know-how
  2. 2 key (to longevity)
  3. 3 secret (of happiness)
  4. 4 recipe (for success)
窍门
qiào mén
  1. 1 a trick
  2. 2 an ingenious method
  3. 3 know-how
  4. 4 the knack (of doing sth)
一窍不通
yī qiào bù tōng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
  2. 2 I don't understand a word (idiom)
  3. 3 it's all Greek to me
七窍
qī qiào
  1. 1 the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
口诀
kǒu jué
  1. 1 mnemonic chant
  2. 2 rhyme for remembering (arithmetic tables, character stroke order etc)
要诀
yào jué
  1. 1 the key trick
  2. 2 the secret of success
诀别
jué bié
  1. 1 to bid farewell
  2. 2 to part (usually with little hope of meeting again)
诀窍
jué qiào
  1. 1 secret
  2. 2 trick
  3. 3 knack
  4. 4 key
开窍
kāi qiào
  1. 1 to get it straight
  2. 2 to start to understand things properly
  3. 3 enlightenment dawns
心窍
xīn qiào
  1. 1 the mind
  2. 2 capacity for clear thinking
拖字诀
tuō zì jué
  1. 1 delaying tactics
永诀
yǒng jué
  1. 1 to part forever
  2. 2 eternal parting (i.e. death)
诀
jué
  1. 1 to bid farewell
  2. 2 tricks of the trade
  3. 3 pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare)
鬼迷心窍
guǐ mí xīn qiào
  1. 1 to be obsessed
  2. 2 to be possessed

Idioms (3)

一窍不通
yī qiào bù tōng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
  2. 2 I don't understand a word (idiom)
  3. 3 it's all Greek to me
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
财迷心窍
cái mí xīn qiào
  1. 1 mad about money (idiom)

Sample Sentences