吊车
diào chē
Pinyin

Definition

吊车
 - 
diào chē
  1. hoist
  2. crane
  3. elevator

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

diào
  1. 1 to suspend
  2. 2 to hang up
  3. 3 to hang a person
shàng diào
  1. 1 to hang oneself
bàn diào zi
  1. 1 dabbler
  2. 2 smatterer
  3. 3 tactless and impulsive person
diào r5 láng dāng
  1. 1 sloppy
diào zhuì
  1. 1 a pendant (jewelry)
diào dài
  1. 1 suspenders
  2. 2 garters
  3. 3 shoulder strap
  4. 4 brace
  5. 5 sling
diào chuáng
  1. 1 hammock
diào shàn
  1. 1 a ceiling fan
  2. 2 a punka
diào qiáo
  1. 1 drawbridge
  2. 2 suspension bridge
diào sǐ
  1. 1 death by hanging
  2. 2 to hang oneself
diào dēng
  1. 1 hanging lamp
diào pái
  1. 1 tag
diào píng
  1. 1 infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
diào lán
  1. 1 hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum)
  2. 2 bracket plant
diào qǐ
  1. 1 to hoist
diào chē
  1. 1 hoist
  2. 2 crane
  3. 3 elevator
diào xiāo
  1. 1 to suspend (an agreement)
  2. 2 to revoke
tǎ diào
  1. 1 tower crane
dǎ diào zhēn
  1. 1 to put sb on an intravenous drip
tí xīn diào dǎn
  1. 1 (saying) to be very scared and on edge

Idioms (4)

一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
  1. 1 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
  1. 1 with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
  2. 2 extremely sad and lonely

Sample Sentences

我找你麻烦?你才给我惹了一堆麻烦!功课不写,成绩吊车尾,只知道跟老师顶嘴。
wǒ zhǎo nǐ máfan ?nǐ cái gěi wǒ rě le yì duī máfan !gōngkè bù xiě ,chéngjì diàochēwěi ,zhǐ zhīdào gēn lǎoshī dǐngzuǐ 。
A: I'm out to get you? You're the one that's causing me trouble! You don't do your homework, your grades are at the bottom of class and you're always talking back in class.
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