捞本 撈本
捞本 撈本 lāo běn ㄌㄠ ㄅㄣˇ lou1 bun2
- to get one's money back (esp. gambling)
- to recoup one's losings
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捞 撈
- 打捞 打撈 dǎ lāo ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄠ daa2 laau4 to salvage
- 捕捞 捕撈 bǔ lāo ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠ bou6 laau4 to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)
- 捞取 撈取 lāo qǔ ㄌㄠ ㄑㄩˇ laau4 ceoi2 to dredge up; to scoop up from the water
- 捞女 撈女 lāo nǚ ㄌㄠ ㄋㄩˇ lou4 neoi5 (slang) gold digger; woman who pursues men for money
- 捞钱 撈錢 lāo qián ㄌㄠ ㄑㄧㄢˊ laau4 cin2 lit. to dredge for money
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- 渔捞 漁撈 yú lāo ㄩˊ ㄌㄠ jyu4 laau4 fishing (as a commercial activity)
- 捞一把 撈一把 lāo yī bǎ ㄌㄠ ㄧ ㄅㄚˇ laau4 jat1 baa2 to profiteer
- 捞什子 撈什子 lāo shí zi ㄌㄠ ㄕˊ ˙ㄗ lou1 zaap6 zi2 encumbrance
- 捞外快 撈外快 lāo wài kuài ㄌㄠ ㄨㄞˋ ㄎㄨㄞˋ lou4 ngoi6 faai3 to make extra money
- 捞油水 撈油水 lāo yóu shuǐ ㄌㄠ ㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ lou1 jau4 seoi2 (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
- 捞稻草 撈稻草 lāo dào cǎo ㄌㄠ ㄉㄠˋ ㄘㄠˇ laau4 dou6 cou2 (fig.) to clutch at straws (in desperation)
- 救捞局 救撈局 jiù lāo jú ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄌㄠ ㄐㄩˊ gau3 laau4 guk6 sea rescue service
- 水果捞 水果撈 shuǐ guǒ lāo ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄠ seoi2 gwo2 lou4 fruit medley in coconut milk – a chilled dessert consisting of assorted fresh fruits served in sweetened coconut milk, yogurt or fruit syrup
- 沙捞越 沙撈越 Shā lāo yuè ㄕㄚ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ saa1 lou4 jyut6 Sarawak, state of Malaysia in northwest Borneo 婆罗洲
- 海底捞 海底撈 Hǎi dǐ lāo ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ hoi2 dai2 lou4 Haidilao (aka Hai Di Lao), hot pot restaurant chain founded in Sichuan in 1994
- 大海捞针 大海撈針 dà hǎi lāo zhēn ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄌㄠ ㄓㄣ daai6 hoi2 laau4 zam1 lit. to fish a needle from the sea
- 水中捞月 水中撈月 shuǐ zhōng lāo yuè ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ seoi2 zung1 laau4 jyut6 lit. to scoop the moon out of the water (idiom)
- 海底捞月 海底撈月 hǎi dǐ lāo yuè ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ ㄩㄝˋ hoi2 dai2 laau4 jyut6 see 水中捞月
- 海底捞针 海底撈針 hǎi dǐ lāo zhēn ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄌㄠ ㄓㄣ hoi2 dai2 lou4 zam1 see 大海捞针
本
- 剧本 劇本 jù běn ㄐㄩˋ ㄅㄣˇ kek6 bun2 script; screenplay; scenario; libretto
- 原本 yuán běn ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄣˇ jyun4 bun2 originally
- 基本 jī běn ㄐㄧ ㄅㄣˇ gei1 bun2 basic
- 影本 yǐng běn ㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄣˇ jing2 bun2 copy (of a document)
- 成本 chéng běn ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄣˇ sing4 bun2 (manufacturing, production etc) costs
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- 日本 Rì běn ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ jat6 bun2 Japan
- 书本 書本 shū běn ㄕㄨ ㄅㄣˇ syu1 bun2 book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)
- 本事 běn shì ㄅㄣˇ ㄕˋ bun2 si6 source material
- 本事 běn shi ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄕ bun2 si6 ability
- 本人 běn rén ㄅㄣˇ ㄖㄣˊ bun2 jan4 I; me; myself
- 本位 běn wèi ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄟˋ bun2 wai6 (economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位 "gold standard")
- 本来 本來 běn lái ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊ bun2 loi4 original
- 本分 běn fèn ㄅㄣˇ ㄈㄣˋ bun2 fan6 (to play) one's part
- 本土 běn tǔ ㄅㄣˇ ㄊㄨˇ bun2 tou2 one's native country
- 本地 běn dì ㄅㄣˇ ㄉㄧˋ bun2 dei6 local
- 本子 běn zi ㄅㄣˇ ˙ㄗ bun2 zi2 book
- 本性 běn xìng ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ bun2 sing3 natural instincts
- 本意 běn yì ㄅㄣˇ ㄧˋ bun2 ji3 original idea
- 本期 běn qī ㄅㄣˇ ㄑㄧ bun2 kei4 the current period
- 本科 běn kē ㄅㄣˇ ㄎㄜ bun2 fo1 undergraduate course
Idioms with these characters
- 报本反始 報本反始 bào běn fǎn shǐ ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄈㄢˇ ㄕˇ bou3 bun2 faan2 ci2 ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)
- 本来面目 本來面目 běn lái miàn mù ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ bun2 loi4 min6 muk6 (idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
- 本末倒置 běn mò dào zhì ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄓˋ bun2 mut6 dou2 zi3 lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
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- 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˊ bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
- 变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ bin3 bun2 gaa1 lai6 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)
- 慈悲为本 慈悲為本 cí bēi wéi běn ㄘˊ ㄅㄟ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄣˇ ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
- 看家本领 看家本領 kān jiā běn lǐng ㄎㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄧㄥˇ hon3 gaa1 bun2 ling5 (idiom) one's forte
- 舍本逐末 捨本逐末 shě běn zhú mò ㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄛˋ se2 bun2 zuk6 mut6 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
- 血本无归 血本無歸 xuè běn wú guī ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄟ hyut3 bun2 mou4 gwai1 (idiom) to lose everything one invested; to lose one's shirt
- 一本万利 一本萬利 yī běn wàn lì ㄧ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋ jat1 bun2 maan6 lei6 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out