画饼 畫餅
画饼 畫餅 huà bǐng ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ waak6 beng2
- (fig.) to make empty or unrealistic promises; to engage in unrealistic planning
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画 畫
- 刻画 刻畫 kè huà ㄎㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ hak1 waak6 to portray
- 动画 動畫 dòng huà ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ dung6 waa2 animation
- 勾画 勾畫 gōu huà ㄍㄡ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ngau1 waak6 to sketch out
- 国画 國畫 guó huà ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ gwok3 waa2 traditional Chinese painting
- 图画 圖畫 tú huà ㄊㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ tou4 waa2 drawing
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- 壁画 壁畫 bì huà ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ bik1 waa2 mural (painting)
- 年画 年畫 nián huà ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ nin4 waak6 New Year (Spring Festival) picture
- 油画 油畫 yóu huà ㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ jau4 waa2 oil painting
- 漫画 漫畫 màn huà ㄇㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ maan6 waa2 caricature
- 画儿 畫兒 huà r ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄦ waa2 ji4 picture
- 画册 畫冊 huà cè ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄘㄜˋ waa2 caak3 picture album
- 画家 畫家 huà jiā ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚ waa2 gaa1 painter
- 画展 畫展 huà zhǎn ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄢˇ waa2 zin2 art exhibition
- 画面 畫面 huà miàn ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ waa2 min6 scene
- 绘画 繪畫 huì huà ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ kui2 waa2 to draw; to paint
- 计画 計畫 jì huà ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ gai3 waak6 variant of 计划
- 中国画 中國畫 Zhōng guó huà ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ zung1 gwok3 waa2 Chinese painting
- 动画片 動畫片 dòng huà piàn ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ dung6 waa2 pin2 animated film
- 指手画脚 指手畫腳 zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo ㄓˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ zi2 sau2 waak6 goek3 to gesticulate while talking (idiom)
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
饼 餅
- 月饼 月餅 yuè bǐng ㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ jyut6 beng2 mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
- 饼干 餅乾 bǐng gān ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄢ beng2 gon1 biscuit; cracker; cookie
- 喜饼 喜餅 xǐ bǐng ㄒㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ hei2 beng2 double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement
- 大饼 大餅 dà bǐng ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ daai6 beng2 large flat bread
- 抓饼 抓餅 zhuā bǐng ㄓㄨㄚ ㄅㄧㄥˇ zaau2 beng2 fluffy, flaky pancake (made with dough, not batter)
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- 卷饼 捲餅 juǎn bǐng ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ gyun2 beng2 rolled-up pastry
- 春饼 春餅 chūn bǐng ㄔㄨㄣ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ceon1 beng2 spring pancake, a Chinese flatbread wrap
- 柿饼 柿餅 shì bǐng ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ci2 beng2 dried persimmon
- 椪饼 椪餅 pèng bǐng ㄆㄥˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ (Tw) pengbing, a hollow bun lined with brown sugar (from Taiwanese 膨餅, Tai-lo pr. [phòng-piánn])
- 油饼 油餅 yóu bǐng ㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄧㄥˇ jau4 beng2 deep-fried doughcake
- 润饼 潤餅 rùn bǐng ㄖㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ jeon6 beng2 soft mixed vegetable and meat roll-up
- 滤饼 濾餅 lǜ bǐng ㄌㄩˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ leoi6 beng2 filtrate
- 烙饼 烙餅 lào bǐng ㄌㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ lok3 beng2 pancake
- 烤饼 烤餅 kǎo bǐng ㄎㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ haau1 beng2 scone
- 煎饼 煎餅 jiān bǐng ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄧㄥˇ zin1 beng2 jianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe
- 烧饼 燒餅 shāo bing ㄕㄠ ˙ㄅㄧㄥ siu1 beng2 baked sesame seed-coated cake
- 粉饼 粉餅 fěn bǐng ㄈㄣˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ fan2 beng2 pressed cosmetic powder (formed into a cake)
- 糕饼 糕餅 gāo bǐng ㄍㄠ ㄅㄧㄥˇ gou1 beng2 cakes
- 耿饼 耿餅 gěng bǐng ㄍㄥˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ gang2 beng2 dried persimmon (from Geng village, Heze 荷泽, Shandong)
- 肉饼 肉餅 ròu bǐng ㄖㄡˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ juk6 beng2 meat patty
Idioms with these characters
- 画饼充饥 畫餅充飢 huà bǐng chōng jī ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄨㄥ ㄐㄧ waak6 beng2 cung1 gei1 lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake
- 画荻教子 畫荻教子 huà dí jiào zǐ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄗˇ waak6 dik6 gaau3 zi2 to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom)
- 画地为牢 畫地為牢 huà dì wéi láo ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄠˊ waak6 dei6 wai4 lou4 lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)
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- 画地自限 畫地自限 huà dì zì xiàn ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ waak6 dei6 zi6 haan6 lit. to draw a line on the ground to keep within (idiom)
- 画虎类犬 畫虎類犬 huà hǔ lèi quǎn ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄑㄩㄢˇ waak6 fu2 leoi6 hyun2 to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom)
- 画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 huà lóng diǎn jīng ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ waak6 lung4 dim2 zing1 to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín qí shū huà ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ ㄏㄨㄚˋ kam4 kei4 syu1 waa2 (idiom) the four arts of the Chinese scholar (guqin, Go, calligraphy and painting); (by extension) the accomplishments of a well-educated person
- 照猫画虎 照貓畫虎 zhào māo huà hǔ ㄓㄠˋ ㄇㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨˇ ziu3 maau1 waak6 fu2 lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject
- 指手画脚 指手畫腳 zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo ㄓˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ zi2 sau2 waak6 goek3 to gesticulate while talking (idiom)
Example sentences
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你 这样 就是 畫餅充飢 ！
You're just comforting yourself with a fantasy!
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