避雷针
bì léi zhēn
Pinyin

Definition

避雷针
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bì léi zhēn
  1. lightning rod

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

逃避
táo bì
  1. 1 to escape
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to shirk
避免
bì miǎn
  1. 1 to avert
  2. 2 to prevent
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to refrain from
雷
Léi
  1. 1 surname Lei
回避
huí bì
  1. 1 variant of 迴避|回避[huí bì]
地雷
dì léi
  1. 1 landmine
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
  3. 3 (fig.) sore point
  4. 4 weak spot
大发雷霆
dà fā léi tíng
  1. 1 to be furious
  2. 2 to fly into a terrible rage
手雷
shǒu léi
  1. 1 grenade
打雷
dǎ léi
  1. 1 to rumble with thunder
  2. 2 clap of thunder
扫雷
sǎo léi
  1. 1 minesweeper (computer game)
规避
guī bì
  1. 1 to evade
  2. 2 to dodge
躲避
duǒ bì
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to dodge
  4. 4 to take shelter
  5. 5 to avoid (difficulties)
迅雷
xùn léi
  1. 1 thunderbolt
避
bì
  1. 1 to avoid
  2. 2 to shun
  3. 3 to flee
  4. 4 to escape
  5. 5 to keep away from
  6. 6 to leave
  7. 7 to hide from
避孕
bì yùn
  1. 1 contraception
避孕套
bì yùn tào
  1. 1 condom
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
避孕药
bì yùn yào
  1. 1 oral contraceptive
避暑
bì shǔ
  1. 1 to be away for the summer holidays
  2. 2 to spend a holiday at a summer resort
  3. 3 to prevent sunstroke
避让
bì ràng
  1. 1 to avoid
  2. 2 to yield (in traffic)
  3. 3 to get out of the way
避邪
bì xié
  1. 1 to avoid evil spirits
避开
bì kāi
  1. 1 to avoid
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to keep away from

Idioms (16)

不避斧钺
bù bì fǔ yuè
  1. 1 not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom)
  2. 2 not afraid of dying in combat
  3. 3 not afraid of being executed
干打雷，不下雨
gān dǎ léi , bù xià yǔ
  1. 1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)
  2. 2 a lot of noise but no action
咆哮如雷
páo xiào rú léi
  1. 1 to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
如雷贯耳
rú léi guàn ěr
  1. 1 lit. like thunder piercing the ear
  2. 2 a well-known reputation (idiom)
掌声雷动
zhǎng shēng léi dòng
  1. 1 thunderous applause (idiom)
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
趋吉避凶
qū jí bì xiōng
  1. 1 to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
退避三舍
tuì bì sān shè
  1. 1 lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength
  2. 2 a strategic withdrawal
避世绝俗
bì shì jué sú
  1. 1 to withdraw from society and live like a hermit (idiom)
避其锐气，击其惰归
bì qí ruì qì , jī qí duò guī
  1. 1 avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws (idiom)
避坑落井
bì kēng luò jǐng
  1. 1 to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
  2. 2 out of the frying pan into the fire
避实就虚
bì shí jiù xū
  1. 1 (idiom) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points
雷厉风行
léi lì fēng xíng
  1. 1 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
雷打不动
léi dǎ bù dòng
  1. 1 not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable
  2. 2 to adhere rigidly to regulations
  3. 3 will go ahead whatever happens (of an arrangement or plan)
雷声大，雨点小
léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo
  1. 1 loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action
  2. 2 action speaks louder than words
  3. 3 his bite is worse than his bark
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng
  1. 1 lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
  2. 2 good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)

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