贼窝
zéi wō
Pinyin

Definition

贼窝
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zéi wō
  1. thieves' lair

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

hǎi zéi
  1. 1 pirate
  1. 1 nest
  2. 2 pit or hollow on the human body
  3. 3 lair
  4. 4 den
  5. 5 place
  6. 6 to harbor or shelter
  7. 7 to hold in check
  8. 8 to bend
  9. 9 classifier for litters and broods
bèi wō
  1. 1 quilt wrapped around the body as a tube (traditional bedding)
  2. 2 (contemporary) bedding
  3. 3 quilt
  4. 4 blankets
  5. 5 cover
  6. 6 bed
zéi
  1. 1 thief
  2. 2 traitor
  3. 3 wily
  4. 4 deceitful
  5. 5 evil
  6. 6 extremely
guó zéi
  1. 1 traitor to the nation
shān zéi
  1. 1 brigand
wū zéi
  1. 1 cuttlefish
yàn wō
  1. 1 edible bird's nest
gǒu wō
  1. 1 doghouse
  2. 2 kennel
dào zéi
  1. 1 robber
yǎn wō
  1. 1 eye socket
wō nang
  1. 1 to feel vexed
  2. 2 annoyed
  3. 3 good-for-nothing
  4. 4 stupid and cowardly
wō nang fèi
  1. 1 (coll.) spineless coward
  2. 2 wimp
  3. 3 a good-for-nothing
wō xīn
  1. 1 aggrieved
  2. 2 dejected
  3. 3 (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc
  4. 4 to feel gratified
  5. 5 to feel warm inside
jiǔ wō
  1. 1 dimple
  2. 2 also written 酒渦|酒涡[jiǔ wō]
yī wō fēng
  1. 1 like a swarm of bees
  2. 2 everyone swarms around pushing and shouting
  3. 3 a hornet's nest
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
zuò zéi
  1. 1 to be a thief
jiān zéi
  1. 1 a traitor
  2. 2 a treacherous bandit
ān lè wō
  1. 1 comfortable niche

Idioms (15)

上贼船
shàng zéi chuán
  1. 1 lit. to board a pirate ship (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to associate with criminals
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
做贼心虚
zuò zéi xīn xū
  1. 1 to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience
兔子不吃窝边草
tù zi bù chī wō biān cǎo
  1. 1 A rabbit doesn't eat the grass by its own burrow (idiom); One shouldn't do anything to harm one's neighbors.
对着和尚骂贼秃
duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū
  1. 1 lit. to curse a baldhead to a monk's face (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to scold sb indirectly
  3. 3 to criticize obliquely
擒贼擒王
qín zéi qín wáng
  1. 1 to defeat the enemy by capturing their chief (idiom)
民贼独夫
mín zéi dú fū
  1. 1 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
汉贼不两立
Hàn zéi bù liǎng lì
  1. 1 lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shǔ Hàn] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cáo Wèi] cannot coexist (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky
  3. 3 (former KMT slogan against CPC) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"
燕子衔泥垒大窝
yàn zi xián ní lěi dà wō
  1. 1 the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)
  2. 2 many a little makes a mickle
独夫民贼
dú fū mín zéi
  1. 1 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
认贼作父
rèn zéi zuò fù
  1. 1 lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal
  2. 2 to sell oneself to the enemy
调三窝四
tiáo sān wō sì
  1. 1 to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)
贼眉鼠眼
zéi méi shǔ yǎn
  1. 1 shifty-eyed
  2. 2 crafty-looking (idiom)
金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝
jīn wō yín wō bù rú zì jǐ de gǒu wō
  1. 1 there's no place like home (idiom)
关门捉贼
guān mén zhuō zéi
  1. 1 to catch a thief by closing his escape route (idiom)

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