兔子
tù zi
Pinyin

Definition

兔子
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tù zi
  1. hare
  2. rabbit
  3. CL:隻|只[zhī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ér zi
  1. 1 son
nu:3 zǐ
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 female
qī zǐ
  1. 1 wife and children
  1. 1 son
  2. 2 child
  3. 3 seed
  4. 4 egg
  5. 5 small thing
  6. 6 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
  7. 7 Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
  8. 8 ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
hái zi
  1. 1 child
fáng zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building (single- or two-story)
  3. 3 apartment
  4. 4 room
  5. 5 CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],套[tào],間|间[jiān]
rì zi
  1. 1 day
  2. 2 a (calendar) date
  3. 3 days of one's life
yàng zi
  1. 1 appearance
  2. 2 manner
  3. 3 pattern
  4. 4 model
Shī zǐ
  1. 1 Leo (star sign)
  2. 2 Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Taiwan
Shī zi zuò
  1. 1 Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
wáng zǐ
  1. 1 prince
  2. 2 son of a king
nán zǐ
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
Lǎo zǐ
  1. 1 Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism
  2. 2 the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经 by Laozi
dù zi
  1. 1 belly
  2. 2 abdomen
  3. 3 stomach
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
nǎo zi
  1. 1 brains
  2. 2 mind
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
bèi zi
  1. 1 quilt
  2. 2 CL:床[chuáng]
bèi zi
  1. 1 all one's life
  2. 2 lifetime
Shuāng zǐ
  1. 1 Gemini (star sign)
xié zi
  1. 1 shoe
jiǎo zi
  1. 1 dumpling
  2. 2 pot-sticker
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
  1. 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
  2. 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
rén rén jūn zǐ
  1. 1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person
以子之矛,攻子之盾
yǐ zǐ zhī máo , gōng zǐ zhī dùn
  1. 1 lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner
  2. 2 fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices
  3. 3 hoist with his own petard
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
  1. 1 to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
佳人才子
jiā rén cái zǐ
  1. 1 beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom)
  2. 2 pair of ideal lovers
兔子不吃窝边草
tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo
  1. 1 A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.
兔死狐悲
tù sǐ hú bēi
  1. 1 lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
兔死狗烹
tù sǐ gǒu pēng
  1. 1 lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
刀子嘴,豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn
  1. 1 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
包子有肉不在褶上
bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng
  1. 1 a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng
  1. 1 lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
  3. 3 to want to have one's cake and eat it too
吃熊心豹子胆
chī xióng xīn bào zi dǎn
  1. 1 to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom)
  2. 2 to pluck up some courage
君子之交
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo
  1. 1 friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
君子之交淡如水
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
  1. 1 a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
  1. 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
  1. 1 lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
多子多福
duō zǐ duō fú
  1. 1 the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)

Sample Sentences

蛇买了新项链,问兔子:“我的项链好看吗?”
shé mǎi le xīn xiàngliàn ,wèn tùzi :“wǒ de xiàngliàn hǎokàn ma ?”
Snake bought a new necklace and asked Rabbit: "Does my necklace look good?"
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兔子问:“项链在哪儿?“
tùzi wèn :“xiàngliàn zài nǎr ?“
Rabbit asked: "Where's your necklace?"
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Greg,你是属兔子的,是吧?所以你本命年的时候,你有没有穿红内裤?
Greg ,nǐ shì shǔ tùzi de ,shì ba ?suǒyǐ nǐ běnmìngnián de shíhou ,nǐ yǒumeiyǒu chuān hóng nèikù ?
Greg, you're a rabbit, right? So during your animal year, did you wear red underwear?
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复活节不是庆祝耶稣复活吗?和兔子有什么关系?
Fùhuójié bù shì qìngzhù Yēsū fùhuó ma ?hé tùzi yǒu shénme guānxi ?
Doesn't Easter celebrate Jesus' resurrection? What does that have to do with rabbits?
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这里怎么有这么多巧克力兔子?
zhèlǐ zěnme yǒu zhème duō qiǎokèlì tùzi ?
How come there are so many chocolate bunnies here?
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没错,没错。中国人说的龙大部分是金色的,有着骆驼的头,鹿的角,兔子的眼睛,牛的耳朵,蛇的脖子和身体,鱼的鳞片,老虎的脚掌和鹰的爪子。虽然身上没有翅膀,可是也会飞,能上天下海,还能变成各种样子,是中国古代神话中具有超能力的生物,大多数时候代表着吉祥。
méicuò ,méicuò 。zhōngguórén shuō de lóng dàbùfen shì jīnsè de ,yǒu zhe luòtuo de tóu ,lù de jiǎo ,tùzi de yǎnjing ,niú de ěrduo ,shé de bózi hé shēntǐ ,yú de línpiàn ,lǎohǔ de jiǎozhǎng hé yīng de zhuǎzi 。suīrán shēnshang méiyǒu chìbǎng ,kěshì yě huì fēi ,néng shàngtiānxiàhǎi ,hái néng biànchéng gèzhǒng yàngzi ,shì zhōngguógǔdàishénhuà zhōng jùyǒu chāonénglì de shēngwù ,dàduōshùshíhou dàibiǎo zhe jíxiáng 。
That's right. Chinese dragons are generally golden, with the head of a camel, the body of a deer, the eyes of a rabbit, the ears of a bull, the neck and body of a snake, the scales of a fish, the paws of a tiger and an eagle's claws. Although it doesn't have wings, it can fly. It can also go undersea, and can change its appearance. It's a super-powerful creature in ancient myths. Usually, it represents good fortune.
一些兔子
yīxiē tùzi
Some bunnies.
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我才不吸兔子的血,会得兔流感的!
wǒ cái bù xī tùzi de xiě ,huì dé tù liúgǎn de !
I don't suck rabbit blood. I'll get 'rabbit flu'!
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兔子醒来,跑到大树下,乌龟早就到了。
tùzi xǐnglái ,pǎo dào dà shù xià ,wūguī zǎo jiù dào le 。
The hare woke up, and ran to the big tree. The tortoise had long since arrived.
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兔子累了,就睡觉。乌龟一步一步爬,不休息。
tùzi lèi le ,jiù shuìjiào 。wūguī yíbù yíbù pá ,bù xiūxi 。
The hare became tired, and went to sleep. The tortoise crawled step by step, without resting.
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