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软卧
ruǎn wò
Pinyin
Definition
软卧
-
ruǎn wò
soft sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a softer bunk)
Character Decomposition
软
车
欠
卧
臣
卜
Related Words
(20)
微软
Wēi ruǎn
1
Microsoft corporation
柔软
róu ruǎn
1
soft
卧室
wò shì
1
bedroom
2
CL:間|间[jiān]
卧底
wò dǐ
1
to hide (as an undercover agent)
2
an insider (in a gang of thieves)
3
a mole
卧槽
wò cáo
1
(Internet slang) (substitute for 我肏[wǒ cào]) fuck
2
WTF
卧虎
wò hǔ
1
crouching tiger
2
fig. major figure in hiding
3
concealed talent
软
ruǎn
1
soft
2
flexible
软件
ruǎn jiàn
1
(computer) software
软弱
ruǎn ruò
1
weak
2
feeble
3
flabby
仰卧
yǎng wò
1
to lie supine
俯卧撑
fǔ wò chēng
1
press-up (physical exercise)
2
push-up
侧卧
cè wò
1
to lie on one's side
心软
xīn ruǎn
1
to be softhearted
2
to be tenderhearted
3
to be kindhearted
手软
shǒu ruǎn
1
to be lenient
2
to relent
3
to be reluctant to make a hard decision
4
to think twice
服软
fú ruǎn
1
to admit defeat
2
to give in
3
to acknowledge a mistake
4
to apologize
5
to be amenable to persuasion
疲软
pí ruǎn
1
tired and feeble
发软
fā ruǎn
1
to weaken
2
to go soft (at the knees)
硬卧
yìng wò
1
hard sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a harder bunk)
卧倒
wò dǎo
1
to lie down
2
to drop to the ground
卧床
wò chuáng
1
to lie in bed
2
bedridden
3
bed
Idioms
(12)
吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短
chī rén jiā de zuǐ ruǎn , ná rén jiā de shǒu duǎn
1
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
2
fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
吃软不吃硬
chī ruǎn bù chī yìng
1
lit. eats soft food, but refuses hard food (idiom)
2
amenable to coaxing but not coercion
抵足而卧
dǐ zú ér wò
1
lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
柿子挑软的捏
shì zi tiāo ruǎn de niē
1
lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom)
2
fig. it's the weak (i.e. 軟柿子|软柿子[ruǎn shì zi]) who get picked on
3
bullies pick soft targets
盘龙卧虎
pán lóng wò hǔ
1
lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
2
fig. talented individuals in hiding
3
concealed talent
卧薪尝胆
wò xīn cháng dǎn
1
lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gōu Jiàn]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
2
fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge
卧薪尝胆
wò xīn cháng dǎn
1
lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
卧薪尝胆
wò xīn cháng dǎn
1
lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
卧虎藏龙
wò hǔ cáng lóng
1
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
2
fig. talented individuals in hiding
3
concealed talent
藏龙卧虎
cáng lóng wò hǔ
1
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
2
fig. talented individuals in hiding
3
concealed talent
软磨硬泡
ruǎn mó yìng pào
1
to coax and pester (idiom)
2
to wheedle
3
to cajole
食荼卧棘
shí tú wò jí
1
to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people
Sample Sentences
直达的只有软座和软卧。
zhídá de zhǐyǒu ruǎnzuò hé ruǎnwò 。
The non-stop train only has soft seats and soft sleepers.
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软卧多少钱?
ruǎnwò duōshao qián ?
How much is the soft sleeper?
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等等。那就直达软卧吧。可以买5号的返程票吗?
děng deng 。nà jiù zhídá ruǎnwò ba 。kěyǐ mǎi wǔ hào de fǎnchéngpiào ma ?
Wait, wait. I'll take the non-stop soft sleeper. Can I buy a return ticket for the fifth?
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