牛奶
niú nǎi
Pinyin

Definition

牛奶
 - 
niú nǎi
  1. cow's milk
  2. CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

奶奶
nǎi nai
  1. 1 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
  2. 2 (respectful) mistress of the house
  3. 3 CL:位[wèi]
  4. 4 (coll.) boobies
  5. 5 breasts
牛
Niú
  1. 1 surname Niu
牛奶
niú nǎi
  1. 1 cow's milk
  2. 2 CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
金牛
Jīn niú
  1. 1 Taurus (star sign)
  2. 2 Jinniu district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
金牛座
Jīn niú zuò
  1. 1 Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
二奶
èr nǎi
  1. 1 mistress
  2. 2 second wife
  3. 3 lover
伏牛山
Fú niú shān
  1. 1 Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉[Qín lǐng shān mài], Shaanxi
公牛
gōng niú
  1. 1 bull
吃奶
chī nǎi
  1. 1 to suck the breast (for milk)
吹牛
chuī niú
  1. 1 to talk big
  2. 2 to shoot off one's mouth
  3. 3 to chat (dialect)
喂奶
wèi nǎi
  1. 1 to breast-feed
奶
nǎi
  1. 1 breast
  2. 2 milk
  3. 3 to breastfeed
奶嘴
nǎi zuǐ
  1. 1 nipple (on a baby's bottle)
  2. 2 pacifier
奶油
nǎi yóu
  1. 1 cream
  2. 2 butter
奶爸
nǎi bà
  1. 1 stay-at-home dad
奶牛
nǎi niú
  1. 1 milk cow
  2. 2 dairy cow
奶瓶
nǎi píng
  1. 1 baby's feeding bottle
奶粉
nǎi fěn
  1. 1 powdered milk
奶茶
nǎi chá
  1. 1 milk tea
奶制品
nǎi zhì pǐn
  1. 1 dairy product

Idioms (20)

九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
  1. 1 lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a drop in the ocean
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
  1. 1 tremendous strength (idiom)
初生牛犊不怕虎
chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ
  1. 1 lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the young are fearless
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
  1. 1 lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
  3. 3 also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
呼牛作马
hū niú zuò mǎ
  1. 1 to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
  2. 2 Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
呼牛呼马
hū niú hū mǎ
  1. 1 to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
  2. 2 Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
土牛木马
tǔ niú mù mǎ
  1. 1 clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance
  2. 2 worthless object
多如牛毛
duō rú niú máo
  1. 1 as many as the hair of the ox (idiom)
  2. 2 great amount of
  3. 3 countless
对牛弹琴
duì niú tán qín
  1. 1 lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
  3. 3 to cast pearls before swine
  4. 4 caviar to the general
  5. 5 to preach to deaf ears
  6. 6 to talk over sb's head
小试牛刀
xiǎo shì niú dāo
  1. 1 to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
带牛佩犊
dài niú pèi dú
  1. 1 to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
有奶便是娘
yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng
  1. 1 lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow whoever is feeding you
  3. 3 to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
杀牛宰羊
shā niú zǎi yáng
  1. 1 slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep
  2. 2 to prepare a big feast (idiom)
气喘如牛
qì chuǎn rú niú
  1. 1 to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom)
  2. 2 to huff and puff
求爷爷告奶奶
qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai
  1. 1 lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to go about begging for help
汗牛充栋
hàn niú chōng dòng
  1. 1 lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books
泥牛入海
ní niú rù hǎi
  1. 1 lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning
牛山濯濯
niú shān zhuó zhuó
  1. 1 treeless hills (idiom)
牛溲马勃
niú sōu mǎ bó
  1. 1 cow's piss, horse's ulcer (idiom); worthless nonsense
  2. 2 insignificant
牛衣对泣
niú yī duì qì
  1. 1 couple living in destitute misery (idiom)

Sample Sentences

牛奶
niúnǎi
milk
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是没生病，可我也有忌口：坚果和海鲜我吃不了，牛奶也不能喝。
shì méi shēngbìng ，kě wǒ yě yǒu jìkǒu ：jiānguǒ hé hǎixiān wǒ chī bùliǎo ，niúnǎi yě bùnéng hē 。
I’m not I’ll but I have to abstain from nuts, seafood and I also cannot drink milk.
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牛奶呢？
niúnǎi ne ？
What about milk?
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是啊，我老公喜欢用冰牛奶泡这个。
shì a ，wǒ lǎogōng xǐhuan yòng bīng niúnǎi pào zhè ge 。
Yeah, my husband likes to soak it in cold milk.
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你要买原料：低筋面粉100克，鸡蛋5个，油40克，细砂糖70克，牛奶40克。
nǐ yào mǎi yuánliào ：dījīnmiànfěn yībǎi kè ，jīdàn wǔ gè ，yóu sìshí kè ，xìshātáng qīshí kè ，niúnǎi sìshí kè 。
You need to buy ingredients: 100 grams cake flour, 5 eggs, 40 grams of oil, 70 grams of granulated sugar and 40 grams of milk.
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等咱有钱了，就用牛奶泡脚。
děng zán yǒu qián le ，jiù yòng niúnǎi pào jiǎo 。
When we have money, we're going to soak our feet in milk.
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牛奶糖，水果糖，棒棒糖，还有QQ糖。
niúnǎi táng ，shuǐguǒ táng ，bàngbàngtáng ，háiyǒu QQ táng 。
Milk candy, fruit candy, lollipops and gummies.
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有毒的牛奶。
yǒudú de niúnǎi 。
Poisonous milk.
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牛奶呢？
niúnǎi ne ？
What about milk?
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