立蛋 lì dàn ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄢˋ laap6 daan2
- egg balancing (activity popular in China at Lichun 立春 Lì chūn ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄣ etc)
- to stand an egg on its broad end
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More words with these characters
立
- 中立 zhōng lì ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄧˋ zung1 laap6 neutral
- 伫立 佇立 zhù lì ㄓㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ cyu5 laap6 to stand for a long time
- 公立 gōng lì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄌㄧˋ gung1 laap6 public (e.g. school, hospital)
- 创立 創立 chuàng lì ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋ cong3 laap6 to establish; to set up; to found
- 国立 國立 guó lì ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ gwok3 laap6 national
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- 孤立 gū lì ㄍㄨ ㄌㄧˋ gu1 laap6 to isolate
- 对立 對立 duì lì ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧˋ deoi3 laap6 to oppose
- 屹立 yì lì ㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ngat6 laap6 to tower
- 市立 shì lì ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˋ si5 laap6 municipal
- 建立 jiàn lì ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋ gin3 laap6 to establish
- 成立 chéng lì ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ sing4 laap6 to establish
- 树立 樹立 shù lì ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ syu6 laap6 to set up
- 独立 獨立 dú lì ㄉㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ duk6 laap6 independent
- 确立 確立 què lì ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧˋ kok3 laap6 to establish
- 私立 sī lì ㄙ ㄌㄧˋ si1 laap6 privately-run; private (school, hospital etc)
- 立刻 lì kè ㄌㄧˋ ㄎㄜˋ laap6 hak1 immediately; at once; right away
- 立功 lì gōng ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄥ laap6 gung1 to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽)
- 立即 lì jí ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧˊ laap6 zik1 immediately
- 立国 立國 lì guó ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ laap6 gwok3 to found a country
- 立场 立場 lì chǎng ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄤˇ laap6 coeng4 position
蛋
- 坏蛋 壞蛋 huài dàn ㄏㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄢˋ waai6 daan2 bad egg
- 完蛋 wán dàn ㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ jyun4 daan2 (coll.) to be done for
- 笨蛋 bèn dàn ㄅㄣˋ ㄉㄢˋ ban6 daan2 (mild insult) fool; idiot
- 蛋糕 dàn gāo ㄉㄢˋ ㄍㄠ daan6 gou1 cake
- 鸡蛋 雞蛋 jī dàn ㄐㄧ ㄉㄢˋ gai1 daan2 (chicken) egg
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- 蛋白质 蛋白質 dàn bái zhì ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄓˋ daan2 baak6 zat1 protein
- 下蛋 xià dàn ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄢˋ haa6 daan2 to lay eggs
- 倒蛋 dǎo dàn ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄢˋ dou2 daan2 mischief
- 傻蛋 shǎ dàn ㄕㄚˇ ㄉㄢˋ so4 daan2 stupid young fellow
- 冰蛋 bīng dàn ㄅㄧㄥ ㄉㄢˋ bing1 daan2 frozen eggs
- 喜蛋 xǐ dàn ㄒㄧˇ ㄉㄢˋ hei2 daan2 red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby
- 嬎蛋 fàn dàn ㄈㄢˋ ㄉㄢˋ (dialect) (of birds) to lay eggs
- 孵蛋 fū dàn ㄈㄨ ㄉㄢˋ fu1 daan2 to incubate
- 巨蛋 jù dàn ㄐㄩˋ ㄉㄢˋ geoi6 daan2 oval-shaped stadium
- 彩蛋 cǎi dàn ㄘㄞˇ ㄉㄢˋ coi2 daan2 painted eggshell
- 懒蛋 懶蛋 lǎn dàn ㄌㄢˇ ㄉㄢˋ laan5 daan2 idler
- 扭蛋 niǔ dàn ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄢˋ nau2 daan2 toy in a capsule (dispensed from a vending machine)
- 扯蛋 chě dàn ㄔㄜˇ ㄉㄢˋ ce2 daan2 variant of 扯淡
- 捣蛋 搗蛋 dǎo dàn ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄢˋ dou2 daan2 to cause trouble
- 掼蛋 摜蛋 guàn dàn ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄢˋ guandan (a popular poker game that originated in Jiangsu province, China)
Idioms with these characters
- 哀毁骨立 哀毀骨立 āi huǐ gǔ lì ㄞ ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ oi1 wai2 gwat1 laap6 (idiom) to become emaciated from grief, esp. while mourning the death of a parent
- 安家立业 安家立業 ān jiā lì yè ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 gaa1 laap6 jip6 stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off
- 安身立命 ān shēn lì mìng ㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ on1 san1 laap6 ming6 (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
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- 标新立异 標新立異 biāo xīn lì yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 laap6 ji6 to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
- 壁立千仞 bì lì qiān rèn ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˋ (idiom) (of a cliff, mountain etc) steep; lofty; imposing
- 成家立室 chéng jiā lì shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˋ sing4 gaa1 laap6 sat1 to get married (idiom)
- 成家立业 成家立業 chéng jiā lì yè ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ sing4 gaa1 laap6 jip6 to get married and start a career (idiom)
- 程门立雪 程門立雪 Chéng mén lì xuě ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ cing4 mun4 laap6 syut3 lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom)
- 当机立断 當機立斷 dāng jī lì duàn ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 gei1 laap6 dyun6 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
- 大破大立 dà pò dà lì ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄛˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ daai6 po3 daai6 laap6 to destroy the old and establish the new (idiom)