蝉翼 蟬翼
蝉翼 蟬翼 chán yì ㄔㄢˊ ㄧˋ sim4 jik6
- cicada's wing
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蝉 蟬
- 寒蝉 寒蟬 hán chán ㄏㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ hon4 sim4 a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself)
- 蝉猴 蟬猴 chán hóu ㄔㄢˊ ㄏㄡˊ (coll.) newly-emerged cicada nymph
- 蝉科 蟬科 chán kē ㄔㄢˊ ㄎㄜ sim4 fo1 Cicadidae, homopterous insect family including cicada
- 蝉联 蟬聯 chán lián ㄔㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ sim4 lyun4 to continue in a post
- 蝉蜕 蟬蛻 chán tuì ㄔㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ sim4 teoi3 cicada slough
Show 9 more words with 蝉 蟬
- 蝉虾 蟬蝦 chán xiā ㄔㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄚ sim4 haa1 slipper lobster (family Scyllaridae)
- 蝉衣 蟬衣 chán yī ㄔㄢˊ ㄧ sim4 ji1 cicada slough (used in TCM)
- 蝉鸣 蟬鳴 chán míng ㄔㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ sim4 ming4 song of cicadas
- 貂蝉 貂蟬 Diāo Chán ㄉㄧㄠ ㄔㄢˊ diu1 sim4 Diaochan (-192), one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女, in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord Dong Zhuo 董卓 to ensure his overthrow by fighting hero Lü Bu 吕布
- 金蝉 金蟬 Jīn chán ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄢˊ gam1 sim4 Golden Cicada
- 噤若寒蝉 噤若寒蟬 jìn ruò hán chán ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ gam3 joek6 hon4 sim4 to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
- 寒蝉效应 寒蟬效應 hán chán xiào yìng ㄏㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄥˋ hon4 sim4 haau6 jing1 the chilling effect of a climate of fear in which people are afraid to speak their mind
- 螳螂捕蝉 螳螂捕蟬 táng láng bǔ chán ㄊㄤˊ ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄢˊ tong4 long4 bou6 sim4 see 螳螂捕蟬，螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后
- 金蝉脱壳 金蟬脫殼 jīn chán tuō qiào ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄛ ㄑㄧㄠˋ gam1 sim4 tyut3 hok3 lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell
翼
- 不翼而飞 不翼而飛 bù yì ér fēi ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟ bat1 jik6 ji4 fei1 to disappear without trace
- 小心翼翼 xiǎo xīn yì yì ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧˋ ㄧˋ siu2 sam1 jik6 jik6 (idiom) cautious; careful; prudent
- 副翼 fù yì ㄈㄨˋ ㄧˋ fu3 jik6 aileron (aeronautics)
- 右翼 yòu yì ㄧㄡˋ ㄧˋ jau6 jik6 the right flank
- 尾翼 wěi yì ㄨㄟˇ ㄧˋ mei5 jik6 empennage (of an aircraft); fletching (of an arrow); fins (of a missile, rocket etc); rear spoiler (of a car)
Show 15 more words with 翼
- 左翼 zuǒ yì ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄧˋ zo2 jik6 left-wing (political)
- 旋翼 xuán yì ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋ syun4 jik6 rotor wing
- 机翼 機翼 jī yì ㄐㄧ ㄧˋ gei1 jik6 wing (of an aircraft)
- 比翼 bǐ yì ㄅㄧˇ ㄧˋ bei2 jik6 (flying) wing to wing
- 羽翼 yǔ yì ㄩˇ ㄧˋ jyu5 jik6 wing
- 翼侧 翼側 yì cè ㄧˋ ㄘㄜˋ jik6 zak1 flank (military)
- 翼城 Yì chéng ㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ jik6 sing4 see 翼城县
- 翼展 yì zhǎn ㄧˋ ㄓㄢˇ jik6 zin2 wingspan
- 翼瓣 yì bàn ㄧˋ ㄅㄢˋ (botany) alae; wing petals (of a papilionaceous flower)
- 翼翼 yì yì ㄧˋ ㄧˋ jik6 jik6 (literary) cautious; careful
- 翼膜 yì mó ㄧˋ ㄇㄛˊ jik6 mok2 patagium
- 翼装 翼裝 yì zhuāng ㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄤ jik6 zong1 wingsuit
- 翼龙 翼龍 Yì lóng ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ jik6 lung4 Dodge Nitro (abbr. for 道奇翼龙)
- 翼龙 翼龍 yì lóng ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ jik6 lung4 pterosaur
- 襟翼 jīn yì ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧˋ kam1 jik6 (aircraft) wing flap
Idioms with these characters
- 比翼齐飞 比翼齊飛 bǐ yì qí fēi ㄅㄧˇ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄟ bei2 jik6 cai4 fei1 to fly wing to wing (idiom)
- 比翼双飞 比翼雙飛 bǐ yì shuāng fēi ㄅㄧˇ ㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄈㄟ bei2 jik6 soeng1 fei1 lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom)
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings