姜黄
jiāng huáng
Pinyin

Definition

姜黄
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jiāng huáng
  1. turmeric

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

生姜
shēng jiāng
  1. 1 fresh ginger
姜
jiāng
  1. 1 ginger
黄
Huáng
  1. 1 surname Huang or Hwang
黄昏
huáng hūn
  1. 1 dusk
  2. 2 evening
  3. 3 nightfall
黄牛
huáng niú
  1. 1 ox
  2. 2 cattle
  3. 3 scalper of tickets etc
  4. 4 to fail to show up
  5. 5 to break a promise
黄瓜
huáng guā
  1. 1 cucumber
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo]
黄色
huáng sè
  1. 1 yellow (color)
  2. 2 pornographic
黄金
huáng jīn
  1. 1 gold
  2. 2 golden (opportunity)
  3. 3 prime (time)
大黄
dà huáng
  1. 1 rhubarb (botany)
奶黄包
nǎi huáng bāo
  1. 1 custard bun
扫黄
sǎo huáng
  1. 1 campaign against pornography
橘黄色
jú huáng sè
  1. 1 tangerine yellow
  2. 2 saffron (color)
橙黄
chéng huáng
  1. 1 orange yellow
  2. 2 tangerine yellow
  3. 3 chrome yellow
淡黄
dàn huáng
  1. 1 light yellow
浅黄色
qiǎn huáng sè
  1. 1 buff
  2. 2 pale yellow
炎黄子孙
Yán Huáng zǐ sūn
  1. 1 descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people)
焦黄
jiāo huáng
  1. 1 sallow
  2. 2 yellow and withered
  3. 3 sickly
牛黄
niú huáng
  1. 1 bezoar
姜汁
jiāng zhī
  1. 1 ginger ale
姜黄
jiāng huáng
  1. 1 turmeric

Idioms (20)

不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
命归黄泉
mìng guī Huáng quán
  1. 1 lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huáng quán] (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to meet one's end
哑巴吃黄莲
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
  1. 1 no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连
  3. 3 (often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
  1. 1 no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲
  3. 3 (often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连，有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
  1. 1 to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
  2. 2 unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
  3. 3 sometimes written 啞子吃黃連，有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连，有苦说不出
妄下雌黄
wàng xià cí huáng
  1. 1 to alter a text indiscriminately (idiom)
  2. 2 to make irresponsible criticism
数黄道黑
shǔ huáng dào hēi
  1. 1 to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
  2. 2 also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shǔ hēi lùn huáng]
数黑论黄
shǔ hēi lùn huáng
  1. 1 to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
明日黄花
míng rì huáng huā
  1. 1 lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. outdated
  3. 3 thing of the past
  4. 4 dead letter
杳如黄鹤
yǎo rú huáng hè
  1. 1 to be gone forever (idiom)
  2. 2 to disappear without a trace
牝牡骊黄
pìn mǔ lí huáng
  1. 1 a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
白旄黄钺
bái máo huáng yuè
  1. 1 white banner and yellow battle-ax (idiom); refers to military expedition
姜还是老的辣
jiāng hái shì lǎo de là
  1. 1 ginger gets spicier as it gets older (idiom)
  2. 2 the older, the wiser
螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后
táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu
  1. 1 the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
青黄不接
qīng huáng bù jiē
  1. 1 lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
  2. 2 temporary deficit in manpower or resources
  3. 3 unable to make ends meet
面黄肌瘦
miàn huáng jī shòu
  1. 1 yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance
面黄肌闳
miàn huáng jī hóng
  1. 1 yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance
飞黄腾达
Fēi huáng téng dá
  1. 1 lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
骊黄牝牡
lí huáng pìn mǔ
  1. 1 a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
黄炎贵胄
huáng yán guì zhòu
  1. 1 honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)

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