爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
Pinyin

Definition

爱屋及乌
 - 
ài wū jí wū
  1. lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
  2. Love me, love my dog.

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

以及
yǐ jí
  1. 1 as well as
  2. 2 too
  3. 3 and
及
jí
  1. 1 and
  2. 2 to reach
  3. 3 up to
  4. 4 in time for
屋
wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
来得及
lái de jí
  1. 1 there's still time
  2. 2 able to do sth in time
及时
jí shí
  1. 1 in time
  2. 2 promptly
  3. 3 without delay
  4. 4 timely
及格
jí gé
  1. 1 to pass an exam or a test
  2. 2 to meet a minimum standard
埃及
Āi jí
  1. 1 Egypt
小屋
xiǎo wū
  1. 1 cabin
  2. 2 lodge
  3. 3 cottage
  4. 4 chalet
  5. 5 hut
  6. 6 shed
屋外
wū wài
  1. 1 outside the room
屋子
wū zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān]
屋檐
wū yán
  1. 1 eaves
  2. 2 roof (i.e. home)
屋顶
wū dǐng
  1. 1 roof
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
房屋
fáng wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building
  3. 3 CL:所[suǒ],套[tào]
措手不及
cuò shǒu bù jí
  1. 1 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
提及
tí jí
  1. 1 to mention
  2. 2 to raise (a subject)
  3. 3 to bring to sb's attention
普及
pǔ jí
  1. 1 to spread extensively
  2. 2 to generalize
  3. 3 widespread
  4. 4 popular
  5. 5 universal
  6. 6 ubiquitous
  7. 7 pervasive
涉及
shè jí
  1. 1 to involve
  2. 2 to touch upon (a topic)
触及
chù jí
  1. 1 to touch (physically, one's feelings etc)
  2. 2 to touch on (a topic)
迫不及待
pò bù jí dài
  1. 1 impatient (idiom); in a hurry
  2. 2 itching to get on with it
遥不可及
yáo bù kě jí
  1. 1 unattainable
  2. 2 far-fetched
  3. 3 out of reach
  4. 4 exceedingly remote or distant

Idioms (20)

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
伤及无辜
shāng jí wú gū
  1. 1 to harm the innocent (idiom)
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
  1. 1 as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
  2. 2 within one's powers
及时行乐
jí shí xíng lè
  1. 1 to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future
  2. 2 make merry while you can
  3. 3 carpe diem
及锋而试
jí fēng ér shì
  1. 1 lit. to reach the tip and try (idiom); to have a go when at one's peak
可望而不可及
kě wàng ér bù kě jí
  1. 1 in sight but unattainable (idiom)
  2. 2 inaccessible
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)
城门失火，殃及池鱼
chéng mén shī huǒ , yāng jí chí yú
  1. 1 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
  2. 2 fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
  3. 3 ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
始料未及
shǐ liào wèi jí
  1. 1 not expected at the outset (idiom)
  2. 2 unforeseen
  3. 3 to be surprised by the turn of events
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
后悔莫及
hòu huǐ mò jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
悔之无及
huǐ zhī wú jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
  1. 1 lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
  2. 2 Love me, love my dog.
措手不及
cuò shǒu bù jí
  1. 1 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
有过之而无不及
yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí
  1. 1 not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)
  2. 2 to surpass
  3. 3 to outdo
  4. 4 (derog.) to be even worse
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
  1. 1 lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
  2. 2 to be far inferior
管见所及
guǎn jiàn suǒ jí
  1. 1 in my humble opinion (idiom)
华屋丘墟
huá wū qiū xū
  1. 1 magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble (idiom); fig. all one's plans in ruins
言不及义
yán bù jí yì
  1. 1 to talk nonsense (idiom)
  2. 2 frivolous talk

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