尺蠖
chǐ huò
Pinyin

Definition

尺蠖
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chǐ huò
  1. looper caterpillar, larva of moth in family Geometridae
  2. inch worm

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

咫尺
zhǐ chǐ
  1. 1 very close
  2. 2 very near
尺
chě
  1. 1 one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gōng chě pǔ]
尺寸
chǐ cun
  1. 1 size
  2. 2 dimension
  3. 3 measurement
公尺
gōng chǐ
  1. 1 meter (unit of length)
尺子
chǐ zi
  1. 1 rule
  2. 2 ruler (measuring instrument)
  3. 3 CL:把[bǎ]
尺度
chǐ dù
  1. 1 scale
  2. 2 yardstick
尺码
chǐ mǎ
  1. 1 size
  2. 2 fitting (of apparel)
英尺
yīng chǐ
  1. 1 foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)
卡尺
kǎ chǐ
  1. 1 calipers
卷尺
juǎn chǐ
  1. 1 tape measure
  2. 2 tape rule
  3. 3 CL:把[bǎ]
垂涎三尺
chuí xián sān chǐ
  1. 1 to drool (over) (idiom)
  2. 2 to yearn for
  3. 3 to covet
  4. 4 to crave
尺蠖
chǐ huò
  1. 1 looper caterpillar, larva of moth in family Geometridae
  2. 2 inch worm
平方英尺
píng fāng yīng chǐ
  1. 1 square foot (unit of area equal to 0.093 m²)
得寸进尺
dé cùn jìn chǐ
  1. 1 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
  2. 2 give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
曲尺
qū chǐ
  1. 1 set square (tool to measure right angles)
标尺
biāo chǐ
  1. 1 surveyor's rod
  2. 2 staff
  3. 3 staff gauge
  4. 4 rear sight
比例尺
bǐ lì chǐ
  1. 1 scale
  2. 2 architect's scale
  3. 3 engineer's scale
百尺竿头
bǎi chǐ gān tóu
  1. 1 to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)
皮尺
pí chǐ
  1. 1 tape measure
直尺
zhí chǐ
  1. 1 straight ruler

Idioms (8)

冰冻三尺，非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
  1. 1 three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
咫尺天涯
zhǐ chǐ tiān yá
  1. 1 so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
垂涎三尺
chuí xián sān chǐ
  1. 1 to drool (over) (idiom)
  2. 2 to yearn for
  3. 3 to covet
  4. 4 to crave
得寸进尺
dé cùn jìn chǐ
  1. 1 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
  2. 2 give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
无风三尺浪
wú fēng sān chǐ làng
  1. 1 lit. large waves in windless conditions (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
百尺竿头，更尽一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù
  1. 1 lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do
  2. 2 to continue to further successes
  3. 3 not to rest on one's laurels
道高一尺，魔高一丈
dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng
  1. 1 virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
魔高一丈，道高一尺
mó gāo yī zhàng , dào gāo yī chǐ
  1. 1 the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.

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