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吕洞宾
Lu:3 Dòng bīn
Pinyin
Definition
吕洞宾
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Lu:3 Dòng bīn
Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Bā xiān]
Character Decomposition
吕
吕
洞
氵
冂
一
口
宾
宀
兵
Related Words
(20)
洞
dòng
1
cave
2
hole
3
zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers)
4
CL:個|个[gè]
地洞
dì dòng
1
tunnel
2
cave
3
burrow
4
dugout
山洞
shān dòng
1
cavern
2
cave
洞口
Dòng kǒu
1
Dongkou county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shào yáng], Hunan
洞天
dòng tiān
1
paradise
2
heavenly or beautiful place
3
fairyland
洞察
dòng chá
1
to see clearly
洞察力
dòng chá lì
1
insight
洞庭湖
Dòng tíng Hú
1
Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
洞悉
dòng xī
1
to clearly understand
洞房
dòng fáng
1
secret inner room
2
bridal room
洞穴
dòng xué
1
cave
2
cavern
溶洞
róng dòng
1
karst cave
漏洞
lòu dòng
1
leak
2
hole
3
gap
4
loophole
破洞
pò dòng
1
a hole
空洞
kōng dòng
1
cavity
2
empty
3
vacuous
耳洞
ěr dòng
1
pierced ear
黑洞
hēi dòng
1
(astronomy) black hole
龙洞
lóng dòng
1
cave
2
natural cavern (in limestone)
冰洞
bīng dòng
1
hole in ice
2
crevasse
凹洞
āo dòng
1
cavity
2
pit
Idioms
(10)
小洞不堵,大洞受苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng shòu kǔ
1
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不堵,大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng chī kǔ
1
a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger (idiom)
2
a stitch in time saves nine
小洞不堵,大洞难补
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng nán bǔ
1
If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不补大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù bǔ dà dòng chī kǔ
1
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
引蛇出洞
yǐn shé chū dòng
1
lit. to pull a snake from its hole
2
to expose a malefactor (idiom)
洞房花烛
dòng fáng huā zhú
1
bridal room and ornamented candles
2
wedding festivities (idiom)
洞若观火
dòng ruò guān huǒ
1
clear as a flame (idiom); to see things absolutely clearly
漏洞百出
lòu dòng bǎi chū
1
lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)
狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gǒu yǎo Lu:3 Dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn
1
a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)
2
to ill reward a person's kindness
空洞无物
kōng dòng wú wù
1
empty cave, nothing there (idiom); devoid of substance
2
nothing new to show
Sample Sentences
你这真是狗咬吕洞宾呀…
nǐ zhè zhēnshi gǒuyǎolu:3dòngbīn ya …
You don’t know what’s good for you....
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