醋栗
cù lì
Pinyin

Definition

醋栗
 - 
cù lì
  1. gooseberry

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

吃醋
chī cù
  1. 1 to feel jealous
醋
cù
  1. 1 vinegar
  2. 2 jealousy (in love rivalry)
战栗
zhàn lì
  1. 1 to tremble
  2. 2 shudder
板栗
bǎn lì
  1. 1 Chinese chestnut
栗子
lì zi
  1. 1 chestnut
争风吃醋
zhēng fēng chī cù
  1. 1 to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman
  2. 2 to be jealous of a rival in a love affair
白醋
bái cù
  1. 1 white vinegar
  2. 2 plain vinegar
糖醋
táng cù
  1. 1 sweet and sour
醋意
cù yì
  1. 1 jealousy (in love rivalry)
陈醋
chén cù
  1. 1 mature vinegar
食醋
shí cù
  1. 1 table vinegar
香醋
xiāng cù
  1. 1 aromatic vinegar
  2. 2 balsamic vinegar
不寒而栗
bù hán ér lì
  1. 1 shiver all over though not cold
  2. 2 tremble with fear
  3. 3 shudder
半瓶醋
bàn píng cù
  1. 1 dabbler
  2. 2 dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert
栗
lì
  1. 1 afraid
  2. 2 trembling
栗然
lì rán
  1. 1 (literary) shivering
  2. 2 shuddering
栗色
lì sè
  1. 1 maroon (color)
栗鼠
lì shǔ
  1. 1 chinchilla
  2. 2 chipmunk
添油加醋
tiān yóu jiā cù
  1. 1 lit. to add oil and vinegar
  2. 2 fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
糖醋鱼
táng cù yú
  1. 1 sweet and sour fish

Idioms (4)

火中取栗
huǒ zhōng qǔ lì
  1. 1 lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be sb's cat's-paw
股栗
gǔ lì
  1. 1 to shake like an aspen
  2. 2 to shiver with fear (idiom)
股栗肤粟
gǔ lì fū sù
  1. 1 with shuddering thighs and skin like gooseflesh (idiom)
醋海生波
cù hǎi shēng bō
  1. 1 lit. waves on a sea of vinegar
  2. 2 trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)

Sample Sentences