斑竹
bān zhú
Pinyin

Definition

斑竹
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bān zhú
  1. mottled bamboo

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

pào zhú
  1. 1 firecracker
bào zhú
  1. 1 firecracker
què bān
  1. 1 freckles
shì rú pò zhú
  1. 1 like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
  2. 2 with irresistible force
fù guì zhú
  1. 1 lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)
xiǎo bān diǎn
  1. 1 speckle
shān zhú
  1. 1 mangosteen
fàng bào zhú
  1. 1 to set off firecrackers
wén zhú
  1. 1 setose asparagus
bān
  1. 1 spot
  2. 2 colored patch
  3. 3 stripe
  4. 4 spotted
  5. 5 striped
  6. 6 variegated
bān bān
  1. 1 full of stains or spots
bān lán
  1. 1 gorgeous
  2. 2 brightly colored
  3. 3 multi-colored
bān bái
  1. 1 grizzled
  2. 2 graying
bān wén
  1. 1 stripe
  2. 2 streak
bān mǎ
  1. 1 zebra
  2. 2 CL:匹[pǐ]
bān mǎ xiàn
  1. 1 crosswalk
  2. 2 zebra crossing
bān bó
  1. 1 mottled
  2. 2 motley
bān diǎn
  1. 1 spot
  2. 2 stain
  3. 3 speckle
Xīn zhú
  1. 1 Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries
  2. 2 Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
shài bān
  1. 1 sunburn spots (on skin)

Idioms (11)

势如破竹
shì rú pò zhú
  1. 1 like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
  2. 2 with irresistible force
略见一斑
lu:è jiàn yī bān
  1. 1 lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
破竹之势
pò zhú zhī shì
  1. 1 lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force
破竹建瓴
pò zhú jiàn líng
  1. 1 lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (idiom); fig. irresistible force
窥豹一斑
kuī bào yī bān
  1. 1 lit. see one spot on a leopard (idiom); fig. a restricted view
竹篮打水
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ
  1. 1 using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
竹篮打水,一场空
zhú lán dǎ shuǐ , yī cháng kōng
  1. 1 using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom); wasted effort
竹马之交
zhú mǎ zhī jiāo
  1. 1 childhood friend (idiom)
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
  1. 1 so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
  2. 2 innumerable crimes (idiom)
  3. 3 see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
胸有成竹
xiōng yǒu chéng zhú
  1. 1 to plan in advance (idiom)
  2. 2 a card up one's sleeve
  3. 3 forewarned is forearmed
青梅竹马
qīng méi zhú mǎ
  1. 1 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. innocent children's games
  3. 3 childhood sweethearts
  4. 4 a couple who grew up as childhood friends

Sample Sentences

这个......也确实是个问题。好在我们有论坛斑竹,可以帮助大家管理论坛......
zhège ......yě quèshí shì ge wèntí 。hǎozài wǒmen yǒu lùntán bānzhú ,kěyǐ bāngzhù dàjiā guǎnlǐ lùntán ......
That's...definitely a problem. The good news is, we have moderators who can help everyone maintain the forum.
那多麻烦呀,斑竹也不是天天在线。还是自己的博客好,凡事自己做主,很威风的!
nà duō máfan yā ,bānzhú yě bù shì tiāntiān zàixiàn 。háishì zìjǐde bókè hǎo ,fánshì zìjǐ zuòzhǔ ,hěn wēifēng de !
It's so much trouble, and the moderators aren't online all the time. It's still better to have your own blog. You're always your own boss-- what a feeling of power!