道具
dào jù
Pinyin

Definition

道具
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dào jù
  1. prop (theater)
  2. paraphernalia
  3. (gaming) item
  4. artifact

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

味道
wèi dao
  1. 1 flavor
  2. 2 smell
  3. 3 hint of
知道
zhī dào
  1. 1 to know
  2. 2 to become aware of
  3. 3 also pr. [zhī dao]
世道
shì dào
  1. 1 the ways of the world
  2. 2 the morals of the time
公道
gōng dào
  1. 1 justice
  2. 2 fairness
  3. 3 public highway
具
jù
  1. 1 tool
  2. 2 device
  3. 3 utensil
  4. 4 equipment
  5. 5 instrument
  6. 6 talent
  7. 7 ability
  8. 8 to possess
  9. 9 to have
  10. 10 to provide
  11. 11 to furnish
  12. 12 to state
  13. 13 classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
具备
jù bèi
  1. 1 to possess
  2. 2 to have
  3. 3 equipped with
  4. 4 able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
具有
jù yǒu
  1. 1 to have
  2. 2 to possess
具体
jù tǐ
  1. 1 concrete
  2. 2 definite
  3. 3 specific
兼具
jiān jù
  1. 1 to combine
  2. 2 to have both
出道
chū dào
  1. 1 to make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)
  2. 2 to start one's career
北海道
Běi hǎi dào
  1. 1 Hokkaidō, Japan
厚道
hòu dao
  1. 1 kind and honest
  2. 2 generous
  3. 3 sincere
同道
tóng dào
  1. 1 same principle
问道
wèn dào
  1. 1 to ask the way
  2. 2 to ask
喊道
hǎn dào
  1. 1 to yell
国道
guó dào
  1. 1 national highway
地道
dì dào
  1. 1 tunnel
  2. 2 causeway
报道
bào dào
  1. 1 to report (news)
  2. 2 report
  3. 3 CL:篇[piān],份[fèn]
大道
dà dào
  1. 1 main street
  2. 2 avenue
家具
jiā jù
  1. 1 furniture
  2. 2 CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]

Idioms (20)

一人得道，鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一语道破
yī yǔ dào pò
  1. 1 one word says it all (idiom)
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head
  3. 3 to be pithy and correct
不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
  1. 1 no use to tell others
  2. 2 let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
仁义道德
rén yì dào dé
  1. 1 compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues
  2. 2 mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical
以其人之道，还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
  1. 1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
  2. 2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo
  1. 1 lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
  3. 3 you do it your way, I'll do it mine
假道伐虢
jiǎ dào fá Guó
  1. 1 to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
  2. 2 to borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy (idiom)
传道受业
chuán dào shòu yè
  1. 1 to teach (idiom); lit. to give moral and practical instruction
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
卑卑不足道
bēi bēi bù zú dào
  1. 1 to be too petty or insignificant to mention
  2. 2 to not be worth mentioning (idiom)
口碑载道
kǒu bēi zài dào
  1. 1 lit. praise fills the roads (idiom); praise everywhere
  2. 2 universal approbation
问道于盲
wèn dào yú máng
  1. 1 lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seek advice from an incompetent
坐而论道
zuò ér lùn dào
  1. 1 to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom)
天公地道
tiān gōng dì dào
  1. 1 absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
天道酬勤
tiān dào chóu qín
  1. 1 Heaven rewards the diligent. (idiom)
失道寡助
shī dào guǎ zhù
  1. 1 an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 cf 得道多助[dé dào duō zhù] a just cause attracts much support
安贫乐道
ān pín lè dào
  1. 1 to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)
家道中落
jiā dào zhōng luò
  1. 1 to come down in the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to suffer a reversal of fortune
左道惑众
zuǒ dào huò zhòng
  1. 1 to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom)
康庄大道
kāng zhuāng dà dào
  1. 1 broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects

Sample Sentences

太好了！谢谢你！那你们衣服、道具什么的都弄好了吗？
tài hǎo le ！xièxie nǐ ！nà nǐmen yīfu 、dàojù shénme de dōu nòng hǎo le ma ？
That's great! Thank you! So have you got all your costumes and props ready?
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还有灯光，说了几遍了，这个场景是晚上，你不要直接把灯打在朱丽叶脸上，要朦胧一点。那个道具，那么几根树枝怎么挡得住罗密欧啊！他是躲在树丛里的呀！
háiyǒu dēngguāng ，shuō le jǐ biàn le ，zhè ge chǎngjǐng shì wǎnshang ，nǐ bù yào zhíjiē bǎ dēng dǎ zài Zhūlìyè liǎn shàng ，yào ménglóng yīdiǎn 。nà ge dàojù ，nàme jǐ gēn shùzhī zěnme dǎngdezhù Luómìōu a ！tā shì duǒ zài shùcóng lǐ de ya ！
Then there‘s the lighting! I told you many times; this scene is at night! You don’t want to shine the light directly on Juliet‘s face; it needs to be dimmer. That prop! With just a few branches how will it block Romeo? He’s hiding in a bush!
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道具、摄像机什么的呢？
dàojù 、shèxiàngjī shénme de ne ？
What about the props and cameras and stuff?
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这样应该也很锻炼身体吧，哈哈。哎，后面跟着的人怎么都套着船一样的道具？应该是在表示划船吧。
zhèyàng yīnggāi yě hěn duànliàn shēntǐ ba ，hāhā 。āi ，hòumian gēn zhe de rén zěnme dōu tào zhe chuán yīyàng de dàojù ？yīnggāi shì zài biǎoshì huáchuán ba 。
That's gotta be good exercise, as well. Haha. Hey, why are the people following behind all wearing boat-like props? They're acting out rowing a boat, right?
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视觉效果好，演员好，片子就一定好看吗？我觉得现在国产大片的最大问题就是没有精彩的内容。张艺谋的《英雄》、《十面埋伏》、陈凯歌的《无极》、还有前一阵冯小刚的《夜宴》，都是请了大牌明星来演，场景、服装、道具也是美轮美奂，武打动作和电脑特技更是看得人眼花缭乱。可是光视觉效果好，故事情节和对白设计却漏洞百出，所以观众才不叫好。
shìjué xiàoguǒ hǎo ，yǎnyuán hǎo ，piànzǐ jiù yīdìng hǎokàn ma ？wǒ juéde xiànzài guóchǎn dàpiān de zuìdà wèntí jiùshì méiyǒu jīngcǎi de nèiróng 。Zhāng Yìmóu de 《yīngxióng 》、《shímiànmáifu 》、Chén Kǎigē de 《wújí 》、hái yǒu qiányī zhèn Féng Xiǎogāng de 《yèyàn 》，dōu shì qǐng le dàpái míngxīng lái yǎn ，chǎngjǐng 、fúzhuāng 、dàojù yě shì měilúnměihuàn ，wǔdǎ dòngzuò hé diànnǎo tèjì gèng shì kàn de rén yǎnhuāliáoluàn 。kěshì guāng shìjué xiàoguǒ hǎo ，gùshìqíngjié hé duìbái shèjì què lòudòngbǎichū ，suǒyǐ guānzhòng cái bù jiàohǎo 。
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