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鹿角
lù jiǎo
Pinyin
Definition
鹿角
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lù jiǎo
antler
deer horn
abatis
Character Decomposition
鹿
鹿
角
角
Related Words
(20)
主角
zhǔ jué
1
leading role
2
lead
角
Jué
1
surname Jue
角度
jiǎo dù
1
angle
2
point of view
角色
jué sè
1
role
2
character in a novel
3
persona
4
also pr. [jiǎo sè]
角落
jiǎo luò
1
nook
2
corner
三角
sān jiǎo
1
triangle
三角形
sān jiǎo xíng
1
triangle
三角洲
sān jiǎo zhōu
1
delta (geography)
五角场
Wǔ jiǎo chǎng
1
Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
八角
bā jiǎo
1
anise
2
star anise
3
aniseed
4
octagonal
5
Fructus Anisi stellati
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
口角
kǒu jiǎo
1
corner of the mouth
嘴角
zuǐ jiǎo
1
corner of the mouth
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
广角
guǎng jiǎo
1
wide-angle
2
panoramic
3
fig. wide perspective
4
panorama
旺角
Wàng Jiǎo
1
Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong)
死角
sǐ jiǎo
1
gap in coverage
2
gap in protection or defenses
3
neglected or overlooked area
4
dead end
海角
hǎi jiǎo
1
cape
2
promontory
墙角
qiáng jiǎo
1
corner (junction of two walls)
牛角
niú jiǎo
1
cow horn
Idioms
(17)
初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
1
lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
2
first sign of emerging talent
3
budding genius
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
1
lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
2
fig. to speak in a roundabout way
3
to equivocate
4
to beat about the bush
指鹿作马
zhǐ lù zuò mǎ
1
to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth
指鹿为马
zhǐ lù wéi mǎ
1
making a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
1
lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
2
fig. to be diligent in one's studies
总角之交
zǒng jiǎo zhī jiāo
1
childhood friend (idiom)
总角之好
zǒng jiǎo zhī hǎo
1
childhood friend (idiom)
群雄逐鹿
qún xióng zhú lù
1
great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
逐鹿中原
zhú lù Zhōng yuán
1
lit. hunting deer in the Central Plain (idiom)
2
fig. to attempt to seize the throne
钻牛角
zuān niú jiǎo
1
lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
2
to bash one's head against a brick wall
3
a wild goose chase
4
a blind alley
5
to split hairs
6
same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
1
lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
2
to bash one's head against a brick wall
3
a wild goose chase
4
a blind alley
5
to split hairs
头角峥嵘
tóu jiǎo zhēng róng
1
promise of brilliant young person (idiom); showing extraordinary gifts
凤毛麟角
fèng máo lín jiǎo
1
lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
2
fig. few and far between
鹿死谁手
lù sǐ shéi shǒu
1
to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empire)
2
prize winner
3
champion
麟角凤觜
lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ
1
lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom)
2
fig. rara avis
3
rarity
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