披甲
pī jiǎ
Pinyin

Definition

披甲
 - 
pī jiǎ
  1. to don armor

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

指甲
zhǐ jia
  1. 1 fingernail
甲
jiǎ
  1. 1 first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
  2. 2 (used for an unspecified person or thing)
  3. 3 first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
  4. 4 letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  5. 5 armor plating
  6. 6 shell or carapace
  7. 7 (of the fingers or toes) nail
  8. 8 bladed leather or metal armor (old)
  9. 9 ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
  10. 10 civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bǎo jiǎ] system (old)
  11. 11 ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
意甲
Yì Jiǎ
  1. 1 Serie A, the top division of the Italian football league system
披
pī
  1. 1 to drape over one's shoulders
  2. 2 to open
  3. 3 to unroll
  4. 4 to split open
  5. 5 to spread out
披星戴月
pī xīng dài yuè
  1. 1 to travel or work through night and day
  2. 2 to toil away for long hours
披肩
pī jiān
  1. 1 cape
  2. 2 shawl
  3. 3 (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
披荆斩棘
pī jīng zhǎn jí
  1. 1 lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way
  3. 3 to break through hardships
  4. 4 to blaze a new trail
披萨
pī sà
  1. 1 pizza (loanword)
披露
pī lù
  1. 1 to reveal
  2. 2 to publish
  3. 3 to make public
  4. 4 to announce
披靡
pī mǐ
  1. 1 to be swept by the wind
  2. 2 to be blown about by the wind
  3. 3 to be routed (in battle etc)
披风
pī fēng
  1. 1 cloak
  2. 2 cape
指甲油
zhǐ jia yóu
  1. 1 nail polish
指甲钳
zhǐ jia qián
  1. 1 nail clipper
甲乙
jiǎ yǐ
  1. 1 first two of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
甲亢
jiǎ kàng
  1. 1 hyperthyroidism
  2. 2 abbr. for 甲狀腺功能亢進|甲状腺功能亢进[jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn]
甲子
jiǎ zǐ
  1. 1 first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tiān gān] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[dì zhī])
  2. 2 the sixty-year cycle
甲方
jiǎ fāng
  1. 1 first party (law)
  2. 2 see also 乙方[yǐ fāng]
甲板
jiǎ bǎn
  1. 1 deck (of a boat etc)
甲状腺
jiǎ zhuàng xiàn
  1. 1 thyroid gland
甲醇
jiǎ chún
  1. 1 methyl alcohol
  2. 2 methanol CH3OH
  3. 3 wood alcohol
  4. 4 wood spirit

Idioms (9)

所向披靡
suǒ xiàng pī mǐ
  1. 1 to sweep everything before one
  2. 2 to be invincible (idiom)
披肝沥胆
pī gān lì dǎn
  1. 1 lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
披荆斩棘
pī jīng zhǎn jí
  1. 1 lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way
  3. 3 to break through hardships
  4. 4 to blaze a new trail
披头散发
pī tóu sàn fà
  1. 1 with dishevelled hair (idiom)
  2. 2 with one's hair down
枕戈寝甲
zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ
  1. 1 to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
  2. 2 to keep ready for battle at all times
案兵束甲
àn bīng shù jiǎ
  1. 1 to rest weapons and loosen armor (idiom); to relax from fighting
案甲休兵
àn jiǎ xiū bīng
  1. 1 to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting
甲之蜜糖，乙之砒霜
jiǎ zhī mì táng , yǐ zhī pī shuāng
  1. 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
身怀六甲
shēn huái liù jiǎ
  1. 1 to be pregnant (idiom)

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