翘尾巴 翹尾巴
翘尾巴 翹尾巴 qiào wěi ba ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ kiu4 mei5 baa1
- to be cocky
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翘 翹
- 翘课 翹課 qiào kè ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄜˋ kiu4 fo3 to skip school
- 翘企 翹企 qiáo qǐ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄑㄧˇ kiu4 kei5 to look forward eagerly
- 翘曲 翹曲 qiáo qū ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄑㄩ kiu4 kuk1 to warp
- 翘望 翹望 qiáo wàng ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄨㄤˋ kiu4 mong6 to raise one's head and look into the distance
- 翘材 翹材 qiáo cái ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄘㄞˊ kiu4 coi4 outstandingly talented person
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- 翘板 翹板 qiào bǎn ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄢˇ kiu4 baan2 a see-saw
- 翘楚 翹楚 qiáo chǔ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄨˇ kiu4 co2 person of outstanding talent
- 翘班 翹班 qiào bān ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄢ kiu4 baan1 to skip work
- 翘盼 翹盼 qiáo pàn ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄆㄢˋ kiu4 paan3 to long for
- 翘硬 翹硬 qiào yìng ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄥˋ kiu4 ngaang6 hard
- 翘棱 翹稜 qiáo leng ㄑㄧㄠˊ ˙ㄌㄥ kiu4 ling4 to warp
- 翘臀 翹臀 qiào tún ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄣˊ kiu4 tyun4 (coll.) perky butt
- 翘起 翹起 qiào qǐ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧˇ kiu4 hei2 to stick up
- 翘足 翹足 qiáo zú ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄗㄨˊ kiu4 zuk1 lit. on tiptoes
- 翘首 翹首 qiáo shǒu ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄡˇ kiu4 sau2 to raise one's head and look
- 连翘 連翹 lián qiáo ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄠˊ lin4 kiu4 Forsythia
- 林家翘 林家翹 Lín Jiā qiáo ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄑㄧㄠˊ lam4 gaa1 kiu4 Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician
- 死翘翘 死翹翹 sǐ qiào qiào ㄙˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄠˋ sei2 kiu4 kiu4 to die
- 翘嘴鹬 翹嘴鷸 qiáo zuǐ yù ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄩˋ kiu4 zeoi2 wat6 (bird species of China) Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
- 翘拇指 翹拇指 qiào mǔ zhǐ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄨˇ ㄓˇ kiu4 mou5 zi2 to give a thumbs-up
尾
- 尾巴 wěi ba ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ mei5 baa1 tail
- 尾气 尾氣 wěi qì ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧˋ mei5 hei3 exhaust; emissions
- 尾声 尾聲 wěi shēng ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ mei5 sing1 coda
- 结尾 結尾 jié wěi ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄨㄟˇ git3 mei5 ending
- 追尾 zhuī wěi ㄓㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇ zeoi1 mei5 to tailgate
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- 交尾 jiāo wěi ㄐㄧㄠ ㄨㄟˇ gaau1 mei5 to copulate (of animals)
- 字尾 zì wěi ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˇ zi6 mei5 suffix
- 尾子 wěi zi ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ mei5 zi2 tail
- 尾击 尾擊 wěi jī ㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧ mei5 gik1 attack from the rear
- 尾数 尾數 wěi shù ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄨˋ mei5 sou3 remainder (after rounding a number)
- 尾期 wěi qī ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧ mei5 kei4 final period
- 尾梢 wěi shāo ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄠ mei5 saau1 the tip
- 尾椎 wěi zhuī ㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄟ mei5 zeoi1 coccyx
- 尾欠 wěi qiàn ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄢˋ mei5 him3 balance due
- 尾款 wěi kuǎn ㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄢˇ mei5 fun2 balance (money remaining due)
- 尾水 wěi shuǐ ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ mei5 seoi2 tailwater
- 尾流 wěi liú ㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ mei5 lau4 wake (trailing behind a ship, airplane etc)
- 尾灯 尾燈 wěi dēng ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄥ mei5 dang1 tail light (on vehicle)
- 尾牙 wěi yá ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊ mei5 ngaa4 a year-end dinner for employees
- 尾班 wěi bān ㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄢ mei5 baan1 last service (of train, bus, boat etc)
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
Idioms with these characters
- 翘居群首 翹居群首 qiáo jū qún shǒu ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ kiu4 geoi1 kwan4 sau2 head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent
- 翘首以待 翹首以待 qiáo shǒu yǐ dài ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ kiu4 sau2 ji5 doi6 to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom)
- 翘足而待 翹足而待 qiáo zú ér dài ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄗㄨˊ ㄦˊ ㄉㄞˋ kiu4 zuk1 ji4 doi6 to expect in a short time (idiom)
- 跋胡疐尾 bá hú zhì wěi ㄅㄚˊ ㄏㄨˊ ㄓˋ ㄨㄟˇ (idiom, from Book of Songs) unable to advance or retreat
- 藏头露尾 藏頭露尾 cáng tóu lù wěi ㄘㄤˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄨㄟˇ cong4 tau4 lou6 mei5 to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account
- 彻头彻尾 徹頭徹尾 chè tóu chè wěi ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄜˋ ㄨㄟˇ cit3 tau4 cit3 mei5 lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing
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- 狗尾续貂 狗尾續貂 gǒu wěi xù diāo ㄍㄡˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄩˋ ㄉㄧㄠ gau2 mei5 zuk6 diu1 lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
- 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
- 虎头蛇尾 虎頭蛇尾 hǔ tóu shé wěi ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ fu2 tau4 se4 mei5 lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
- 虎尾春冰 hǔ wěi chūn bīng ㄏㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄅㄧㄥ fu2 mei5 ceon1 bing1 lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)
- 街头巷尾 街頭巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄨㄟˇ gaai1 tau4 hong6 mei5 top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
- 龙头蛇尾 龍頭蛇尾 lóng tóu shé wěi ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ lung4 tau4 se4 mei5 lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
- 尾大不掉 wěi dà bù diào ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ mei5 daai6 bat1 diu6 large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy
- 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