奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝
奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 nú yán bì xī ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧ nou4 ngaan4 pei5 sat1
- servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
- bending and scraping to curry favor
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奴
- 奴隶 奴隸 nú lì ㄋㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ nou4 dai6 slave
- 冷奴 lěng nú ㄌㄥˇ ㄋㄨˊ laang5 nou4 silken tofu served cold with various toppings (loanword from Japanese "hiyayakko")
- 匈奴 Xiōng nú ㄒㄩㄥ ㄋㄨˊ hung1 nou4 Xiongnu, a people of the Eastern Steppe who created an empire that flourished around the time of the Qin and Han dynasties
- 卡奴 kǎ nú ㄎㄚˇ ㄋㄨˊ kaa1 nou4 a slave to one's credit card
- 奴仆 奴僕 nú pú ㄋㄨˊ ㄆㄨˊ nou4 buk6 servant
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- 奴化 nú huà ㄋㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ nou4 faa3 to enslave; to subjugate
- 奴婢 nú bì ㄋㄨˊ ㄅㄧˋ nou4 pei5 slave servant
- 奴家 nú jiā ㄋㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ nou4 gaa1 (old) your servant (humble self-reference by young female)
- 奴工 nú gōng ㄋㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥ nou4 gung1 slave labor
- 奴役 nú yì ㄋㄨˊ ㄧˋ nou4 jik6 to enslave
- 奴性 nú xìng ㄋㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ nou4 sing3 servility; doormat mentality
- 奴才 nú cai ㄋㄨˊ ˙ㄘㄞ nou4 coi4 slave
- 孩奴 hái nú ㄏㄞˊ ㄋㄨˊ haai4 nou4 "a slave to one's children", hard-working parents who would do everything to ensure their children's well-being, in disregard of their own needs
- 家奴 jiā nú ㄐㄧㄚ ㄋㄨˊ gaa1 nou4 domestic slave
- 爱奴 愛奴 Ài nú ㄞˋ ㄋㄨˊ oi3 nou4 see 阿伊努
- 房奴 fáng nú ㄈㄤˊ ㄋㄨˊ fong4 nou4 a slave to one's mortgage
- 白奴 bái nú ㄅㄞˊ ㄋㄨˊ baak6 nou4 white slave
- 耕奴 gēng nú ㄍㄥ ㄋㄨˊ gaang1 nou4 agricultural slave
- 证奴 證奴 zhèng nú ㄓㄥˋ ㄋㄨˊ zing3 nou4 "a slave to certificates", sb who does one's utmost to obtain as many certificates as possible so to be more employable
- 猫奴 貓奴 māo nú ㄇㄠ ㄋㄨˊ maau1 nou4 cat owner (neologism c. 2013, jocular)
颜 顏
- 容颜 容顏 róng yán ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ jung4 ngaan4 mien
- 颜色 顏色 yán sè ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄜˋ ngaan4 sik1 color
- 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 伯颜 伯顏 Bà yán ㄅㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ baak3 ngaan4 Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song
- 厚颜 厚顏 hòu yán ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ hau5 ngaan4 shameless
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- 完颜 完顏 Wán yán ㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ jyun4 ngaan4 two-character surname Wanyan
- 慈颜 慈顏 cí yán ㄘˊ ㄧㄢˊ ci4 ngaan4 one's mother's loving face
- 汗颜 汗顏 hàn yán ㄏㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ hon6 ngaan4 to blush with shame (literary)
- 破颜 破顏 pò yán ㄆㄛˋ ㄧㄢˊ po3 ngaan4 to break into a smile
- 笑颜 笑顏 xiào yán ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ siu3 ngaan4 smiling face
- 红颜 紅顏 hóng yán ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ hung4 ngaan4 a beautiful woman
- 素颜 素顏 sù yán ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ sou3 ngaan4 a face without makeup
- 美颜 美顏 měi yán ㄇㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ mei5 ngaan4 to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc)
- 开颜 開顏 kāi yán ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˊ hoi1 ngaan4 to smile
- 面颜 面顏 miàn yán ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ min6 ngaan4 face
- 颜值 顏值 yán zhí ㄧㄢˊ ㄓˊ ngaan4 zik6 attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
- 颜厚 顏厚 yán hòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋ ngaan4 hau5 brazen
- 颜回 顏回 Yán Huí ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ngaan4 wui4 Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 颜渊
- 颜射 顏射 yán shè ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄜˋ ngaan4 se6 to ejaculate onto sb's face
- 颜控 顏控 yán kòng ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄥˋ ngaan4 hung3 someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others)
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膝
- 膝盖 膝蓋 xī gài ㄒㄧ ㄍㄞˋ sat1 goi3 knee
- 促膝 cù xī ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cuk1 sat1 to sit knee to knee
- 牛膝 niú xī ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧ ngau4 sat1 Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)
- 盘膝 盤膝 pán xī ㄆㄢˊ ㄒㄧ pun4 sat1 cross-legged
- 绕膝 繞膝 rào xī ㄖㄠˋ ㄒㄧ jiu5 sat1 (children) run around parent's knees
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- 膝下 xī xià ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄚˋ sat1 haa6 at the knee (in reference to children)
- 膝袒 xī tǎn ㄒㄧ ㄊㄢˇ sat1 taan2 to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)
- 护膝 護膝 hù xī ㄏㄨˋ ㄒㄧ wu6 sat1 kneepad
- 双膝 雙膝 shuāng xī ㄕㄨㄤ ㄒㄧ soeng1 sat1 both knees
- 齐膝 齊膝 qí xī ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧ cai4 sat1 level with one's knees
- 屈膝礼 屈膝禮 qū xī lǐ ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧ ㄌㄧˇ wat1 sat1 lai5 curtsy
- 牛膝草 niú xī cǎo ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧ ㄘㄠˇ ngau4 sat1 cou2 hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)
- 磕膝盖 磕膝蓋 kē xī gài ㄎㄜ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄞˋ hap6 sat1 goi3 (dialect) knee
- 膝上型 xī shàng xíng ㄒㄧ ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ sat1 soeng6 jing4 laptop (computer)
- 膝上舞 xī shàng wǔ ㄒㄧ ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˇ sat1 soeng6 mou5 lap dance
- 膝盖骨 膝蓋骨 xī gài gǔ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ sat1 goi3 gwat1 kneecap
- 促膝谈心 促膝談心 cù xī tán xīn ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ㄊㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ cuk1 sat1 taam4 sam1 (idiom) to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk
- 卑躬屈膝 bēi gōng qū xī ㄅㄟ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧ bei1 gung1 wat1 sat1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
- 绕膝承欢 繞膝承歡 rào xī chéng huān ㄖㄠˋ ㄒㄧ ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄢ jiu5 sat1 sing4 fun1 to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)