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百老汇
Bǎi lǎo huì
Pinyin
Definition
百老汇
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Bǎi lǎo huì
Broadway (New York City)
Character Decomposition
百
一
白
老
老
汇
氵
匚
Related Words
(20)
百
Bǎi
1
surname Bai
老
lǎo
1
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
2
old (of people)
3
venerable (person)
4
experienced
5
of long standing
6
always
7
all the time
8
of the past
9
very
10
outdated
11
(of meat etc) tough
老公
lǎo gōng
1
(coll.) husband
老婆
lǎo pó
1
(coll.) wife
老妈
lǎo mā
1
mother
2
mom
老子
Lǎo zǐ
1
Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism
2
the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经 by Laozi
老家
lǎo jiā
1
native place
2
place of origin
3
home state or region
老师
lǎo shī
1
teacher
2
CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
老板
lǎo bǎn
1
variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn]
老爸
lǎo bà
1
father
2
dad
一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng
1
a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)
2
to respond en masse
偕老
xié lǎo
1
to grow old together
古老
gǔ lǎo
1
ancient
2
old
3
age-old
回老家
huí lǎo jiā
1
to go back to one's roots
2
to return to one's native place
3
by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die)
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
1
until the end of time (idiom)
年老
nián lǎo
1
aged
白头偕老
bái tóu xié lǎo
1
(to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
2
until death do us part
白头到老
bái tóu dào lǎo
1
(to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
2
until death do us part
百事可乐
Bǎi shì Kě lè
1
Pepsi
百分百
bǎi fēn bǎi
1
one hundred percent
2
totally (effective)
Idioms
(20)
一传十,十传百
yī chuán shí , shí chuán bǎi
1
news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
2
an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng
1
a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)
2
to respond en masse
一呼百诺
yī hū bǎi nuò
1
one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants at one's beck and call
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一通百通
yī tōng bǎi tōng
1
grasp this fundamental point and all the rest will follow (idiom)
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
三百六十行
sān bǎi liù shí háng
1
all walks of life (idiom)
2
every trade
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
1
lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
2
fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
3
sandwich generation
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián
1
(idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
五十步笑百步
wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù
1
the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
2
the pot calls the kettle black
五百年前是一家
wǔ bǎi nián qián shì yī jiā
1
five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
信心百倍
xìn xīn bǎi bèi
1
brimming with confidence (idiom)
十年树木,百年树人
shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén
1
It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
千依百顺
qiān yī bǎi shùn
1
totally submissive (idiom)
千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài
1
fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
千姿百态
qiān zī bǎi tài
1
in different poses and with different expressions
2
in thousands of postures (idiom)
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
1
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
千锤百炼
qiān chuí bǎi liàn
1
after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)
2
the vicissitudes of life
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
1
until the end of time (idiom)
宝刀不老
bǎo dāo bù lǎo
1
lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
2
fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever
3
the old man still has it
Sample Sentences
是啊,能在美国的百老汇演出,那是真有本事。
shì a ,néng zài Měiguó de Bǎilǎohuì yǎnchū ,nà shì zhēn yǒu běnshì 。
That's right. He was able to perform on Broadway. Now that's talent.
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