含羞草
hán xiū cǎo
Pinyin

Definition

含羞草
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hán xiū cǎo
  1. mimosa
  2. sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

包含
bāo hán
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 to embody
  3. 3 to include
含
hán
  1. 1 to keep
  2. 2 to contain
  3. 3 to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing)
含有
hán yǒu
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 including
含量
hán liàng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 quantity contained
害羞
hài xiū
  1. 1 shy
  2. 2 embarrassed
  3. 3 bashful
草
cǎo
  1. 1 variant of 草[cǎo]
草根
cǎo gēn
  1. 1 grass roots (lit. and fig.)
草莓
cǎo méi
  1. 1 strawberry
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
  3. 3 (Tw) hickey
  4. 4 love bite
三叶草
sān yè cǎo
  1. 1 clover
  2. 2 trefoil
仙草
xiān cǎo
  1. 1 medicinal herb (genus Mesona)
  2. 2 grass jelly
内含
nèi hán
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 to include
含情脉脉
hán qíng mò mò
  1. 1 full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
含泪
hán lèi
  1. 1 tearful
  2. 2 tearfully
含笑
hán xiào
  1. 1 to have a smile on one's face
含糊
hán hu
  1. 1 ambiguous
  2. 2 vague
  3. 3 careless
  4. 4 perfunctory
含羞草
hán xiū cǎo
  1. 1 mimosa
  2. 2 sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
含义
hán yì
  1. 1 meaning (implicit in a phrase)
  2. 2 implied meaning
  3. 3 hidden meaning
  4. 4 hint
  5. 5 connotation
含苞
hán bāo
  1. 1 (of a plant) to be in bud
含蓄
hán xù
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 to hold
  3. 3 (of a person or style etc) reserved
  4. 4 restrained
  5. 5 (of words, writings) full of hidden meaning
  6. 6 implicit
  7. 7 veiled (criticism)
含钙
hán gài
  1. 1 containing calcium

Idioms (20)

人生一世，草木一春
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
  1. 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
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.
兵马未动，粮草先行
bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng
  1. 1 before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
  2. 2 an army marches on its stomach
剪草除根
jiǎn cǎo chú gēn
  1. 1 lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
  2. 2 to eradicate
又要马儿跑，又要马儿不吃草
yòu yào mǎ r5 pǎo , yòu yào mǎ r5 bù chī cǎo
  1. 1 lit. you can't expect the horse to run fast but not let it graze (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you can't have your cake and eat it, too
含商咀徵
hán shāng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
含垢忍辱
hán gòu rěn rǔ
  1. 1 to bear shame and humiliation (idiom)
含宫咀徵
hán gōng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
含情脉脉
hán qíng mò mò
  1. 1 full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng
  1. 1 to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)
  2. 2 to make oblique charges
  3. 3 to make insinuations
  4. 4 to insinuate
含糊其词
hán hú qí cí
  1. 1 to equivocate
  2. 2 to talk evasively (idiom)
含英咀华
hán yīng jǔ huá
  1. 1 to savor fine writing (idiom)
含血喷人
hán xuè pēn rén
  1. 1 to make false accusations against sb (idiom)
含辛茹苦
hán xīn rú kǔ
  1. 1 to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
  2. 2 to bear one's cross
含饴弄孙
hán yí nòng sūn
  1. 1 lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age
天涯何处无芳草
tiān yá hé chù wú fāng cǎo
  1. 1 there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
奇花异草
qí huā yì cǎo
  1. 1 very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
好马不吃回头草
hǎo mǎ bù chī huí tóu cǎo
  1. 1 lit. a good horse doesn't turn around and graze the same patch again (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. once you've moved on, don't go back again (romantic relationship, job etc)
  3. 3 leave the past behind
寸草不生
cùn cǎo bù shēng
  1. 1 lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. barren
恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
  1. 1 to fly into a rage out of humiliation
  2. 2 to be ashamed into anger (idiom)

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