城巴佬 chéng ba lǎo ㄔㄥˊ ˙ㄅㄚ ㄌㄠˇ sing4 baa1 lou2
- (slang) (jocular) "city bumpkin", city person lacking basic rural or natural-world knowledge (play on 乡巴佬 鄉巴佬 xiāng ba lǎo ㄒㄧㄤ ˙ㄅㄚ ㄌㄠˇ )
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城
- 商城 shāng chéng ㄕㄤ ㄔㄥˊ soeng1 sing4 shopping center
- 城区 城區 chéng qū ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄩ sing4 keoi1 city district
- 城市 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 si5 city; town
- 城墙 城牆 chéng qiáng ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ sing4 coeng4 city wall
- 城乡 城鄉 chéng xiāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ sing4 hoeng1 city and countryside
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- 城镇 城鎮 chéng zhèn ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋ sing4 zan3 town
- 长城 長城 Cháng chéng ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄥˊ coeng4 sing4 the Great Wall
- 众志成城 眾志成城 zhòng zhì chéng chéng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ zung3 zi3 sing4 sing4 unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
- 上城 Shàng chéng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄥˊ soeng5 sing4 see 上城区
- 云城 Yún chéng ㄩㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ wan4 sing4 see 云城区
- 交城 Jiāo chéng ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄥˊ gaau1 sing4 see 交城县
- 京城 jīng chéng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ging1 sing4 capital of a country
- 任城 Rèn chéng ㄖㄣˋ ㄔㄥˊ jam6 sing4 see 任城区
- 倾城 傾城 qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 sing4 coming from everywhere
- 内城 內城 nèi chéng ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ noi6 sing4 inner castle
- 全城 quán chéng ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ cyun4 sing4 whole city
- 南城 Nán chéng ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ naam4 sing4 see 南城县
- 占城 Zhān chéng ㄓㄢ ㄔㄥˊ zim1 sing4 see 占婆
- 古城 gǔ chéng ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ gu2 sing4 ancient city
- 名城 míng chéng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ ming4 sing4 famous city
巴
- 下巴 xià ba ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄅㄚ haa6 baa1 chin
- 嘴巴 zuǐ ba ㄗㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ zeoi2 baa1 mouth
- 大巴 dà bā ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄚ daai6 baa1 (coll.) large bus
- 尾巴 wěi ba ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ mei5 baa1 tail
- 巴士 bā shì ㄅㄚ ㄕˋ baa1 si2 bus (loanword)
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- 盐巴 鹽巴 yán bā ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄚ jim4 baa1 table salt
- 巴不得 bā bu de ㄅㄚ ˙ㄅㄨ ˙ㄉㄜ baa1 bat1 dak1 (coll.) to be eager for
- 中巴 Zhōng Bā ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄚ zung1 baa1 China-Pakistan (relations)
- 中巴 zhōng bā ㄓㄨㄥ ㄅㄚ zung1 baa1 minibus
- 丹巴 Dān bā ㄉㄢ ㄅㄚ daan1 baa1 see 丹巴县
- 九巴 Jiǔ bā ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄚ gau2 baa1 Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龙巴士)
- 以巴 Yǐ Bā ㄧˇ ㄅㄚ ji5 baa1 Israeli-Palestinian
- 仲巴 Zhòng bā ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄚ zung6 baa1 see 仲巴县
- 伦巴 倫巴 lún bā ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄚ leon4 baa1 (loanword) rhumba
- 印巴 Yìn Bā ㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄚ jan3 baa1 India and Pakistan
- 卷巴 juǎn bā ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄚ gyun2 baa1 to bundle up
- 古巴 Gǔ bā ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄚ gu2 baa1 Cuba
- 哑巴 啞巴 yǎ ba ㄧㄚˇ ˙ㄅㄚ aa2 baa1 a mute
- 小巴 xiǎo bā ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄚ siu2 baa1 minibus
- 岗巴 崗巴 Gǎng bā ㄍㄤˇ ㄅㄚ gong1 baa1 see 岗巴县
佬
- 仡佬 Gē lǎo ㄍㄜ ㄌㄠˇ Gelao ethnic group
- 仫佬 Mù lǎo ㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ muk6 lou2 Mulao ethnic group
- 北佬 běi lǎo ㄅㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ bak1 lou2 northerner, person from Northern China (Cantonese)
- 基佬 jī lǎo ㄐㄧ ㄌㄠˇ gei1 lou2 (slang) gay guy
- 大佬 dà lǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˇ daai6 lou2 big shot (leading some field or group); godfather (in an organization)
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- 姆佬 Mǔ lǎo ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇ mou5 lou2 Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi
- 姬佬 jī lǎo ㄐㄧ ㄌㄠˇ gei1 lou2 (slang) lesbian
- 福佬 Fú lǎo ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄠˇ fuk1 lou2 Hoklo
- 赤佬 chì lǎo ㄔˋ ㄌㄠˇ cek3 lou2 (dialect) scoundrel
- 阔佬 闊佬 kuò lǎo ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄠˇ fut3 lou2 wealthy person
- 鬼佬 guǐ lǎo ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ gwai2 lou2 foreigner (Cantonese)
- 仡佬族 Gē lǎo zú ㄍㄜ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ go1 lou5 zuk6 Gelao ethnic group
- 仫佬族 Mù lǎo zú ㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ muk6 lou2 zuk6 Mulao ethnic group
- 北方佬 běi fāng lǎo ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤ ㄌㄠˇ bak1 fong1 lou2 northerner
- 口水佬 kǒu shuǐ lǎo ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ hau2 seoi2 lou2 talkative person (Cantonese)
- 和事佬 hé shì lǎo ㄏㄜˊ ㄕˋ ㄌㄠˇ peacemaker; mediator
- 姆佬族 Mǔ lǎo zú ㄇㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ mou5 lou2 zuk6 Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi
- 美国佬 美國佬 Měi guó lǎo ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄠˇ mei5 gwok3 lou2 an American (derog.)
- 乡下佬 鄉下佬 xiāng xia lǎo ㄒㄧㄤ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ ㄌㄠˇ hoeng1 haa2 lou2 villager; hick
- 乡巴佬 鄉巴佬 xiāng ba lǎo ㄒㄧㄤ ˙ㄅㄚ ㄌㄠˇ hoeng1 baa1 lou2 (derog.) country bumpkin; hick
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 兵临城下 兵臨城下 bīng lín chéng xià ㄅㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bing1 lam4 sing4 haa6 soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
- 唱空城计 唱空城計 chàng kōng chéng jì ㄔㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋ coeng3 hung1 sing4 gai3 lit. to sing "The Empty City Stratagem" (idiom)
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- 高城深池 gāo chéng shēn chí ㄍㄠ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔˊ gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 攻城略地 gōng chéng lüè dì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˋ gung1 sing4 loek6 dei6 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
- 满城风雨 滿城風雨 mǎn chéng fēng yǔ ㄇㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ mun5 sing4 fung1 jyu5 lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom)
- 倾国倾城 傾國傾城 qīng guó qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 gwok3 king1 sing4 lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
- 围城打援 圍城打援 wéi chéng dǎ yuán ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄩㄢˊ wai4 sing4 daa2 wun4 to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
- 胸无城府 胸無城府 xiōng wú chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄨˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 mou4 sing4 fu2 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
- 胸有城府 xiōng yǒu chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 jau5 sing4 fu2 subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
- 巴高望上 bā gāo wàng shàng ㄅㄚ ㄍㄠ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄤˋ baa1 gou1 mong6 soeng6 to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion
- 百般巴结 百般巴結 bǎi bān bā jié ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˊ baak3 bun1 baa1 git3 to flatter someone in a hundred different ways
- 巴前算后 巴前算後 bā qián suàn hòu ㄅㄚ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄏㄡˋ baa1 cin4 syun3 hau6 thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind
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- 巴三览四 巴三覽四 bā sān lǎn sì ㄅㄚ ㄙㄢ ㄌㄢˇ ㄙˋ baa1 saam1 laam5 sei3 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
- 巴山蜀水 Bā shān Shǔ shuǐ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄢ ㄕㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ baa1 saan1 suk6 seoi2 mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)
- 巴山夜雨 Bā shān yè yǔ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄢ ㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ baa1 saan1 je6 jyu5 rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land
- 巴山越岭 巴山越嶺 bā shān yuè lǐng ㄅㄚ ㄕㄢ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ baa1 saan1 jyut6 ling5 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
- 巴头探脑 巴頭探腦 bā tóu tàn nǎo ㄅㄚ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ baa1 tau4 taam3 nou5 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
- 狐狸尾巴 hú li wěi ba ㄏㄨˊ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ wu4 lei4 mei5 baa1 lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions