螳螂捕蝉 螳螂捕蟬
螳螂捕蝉 螳螂捕蟬 táng láng bǔ chán ㄊㄤˊ ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄢˊ tong4 long4 bou6 sim4
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螳
- 螳螂 táng láng ㄊㄤˊ ㄌㄤˊ tong4 long4 mantis
- 南派螳螂 nán pài táng láng ㄋㄢˊ ㄆㄞˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄌㄤˊ naam4 paai3 tong4 long4 Chow Gar - "Southern Praying Mantis" - Martial Art
- 螳臂挡车 螳臂擋車 táng bì dǎng chē ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤˇ ㄔㄜ tong4 bei3 dong2 ce1 see 螳臂当车
- 螳臂当车 螳臂當車 táng bì dāng chē ㄊㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄤ ㄔㄜ tong4 bei3 dong1 ce1 lit. a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
螂
捕
- 捕捉 bǔ zhuō ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄛ bou6 zuk1 to catch; to seize; to capture
- 被捕 bèi bǔ ㄅㄟˋ ㄅㄨˇ bei6 bou6 to be arrested
- 追捕 zhuī bǔ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄅㄨˇ zeoi1 bou6 to pursue
- 逮捕 dài bǔ ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄨˇ dai6 bou6 to arrest; to apprehend; to take into custody
- 兜捕 dōu bǔ ㄉㄡ ㄅㄨˇ dau1 bou6 to round up (fugitives)
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- 围捕 圍捕 wéi bǔ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄨˇ wai4 bou6 to fish by casting a net
- 巡捕 xún bǔ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄅㄨˇ ceon4 bou6 to patrol
- 批捕 pī bǔ ㄆㄧ ㄅㄨˇ pai1 bou6 to authorize an arrest
- 抓捕 zhuā bǔ ㄓㄨㄚ ㄅㄨˇ zaau2 bou6 to seize
- 拒捕 jù bǔ ㄐㄩˋ ㄅㄨˇ keoi5 bou6 to resist arrest
- 拘捕 jū bǔ ㄐㄩ ㄅㄨˇ keoi1 bou6 to arrest
- 拿捕 ná bǔ ㄋㄚˊ ㄅㄨˇ naa4 bou6 to detain
- 捉捕 zhuō bǔ ㄓㄨㄛ ㄅㄨˇ zuk3 bou6 to arrest
- 捕俘 bǔ fú ㄅㄨˇ ㄈㄨˊ bou6 fu1 to capture enemy personnel (for intelligence purposes)
- 捕快 bǔ kuài ㄅㄨˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ bou6 faai3 bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China)
- 捕手 bǔ shǒu ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ bou6 sau2 catcher
- 捕拿 bǔ ná ㄅㄨˇ ㄋㄚˊ bou6 naa4 to arrest; to capture; to catch
- 捕捞 捕撈 bǔ lāo ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠ bou6 laau4 to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)
- 捕杀 捕殺 bǔ shā ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄚ bou6 saat3 to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)
- 捕获 捕獲 bǔ huò ㄅㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄛˋ bou6 wok6 to catch; to capture; to seize
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
- 蝉翼 蟬翼 chán yì ㄔㄢˊ ㄧˋ sim4 jik6 cicada's wing
- 蝉联 蟬聯 chán lián ㄔㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ sim4 lyun4 to continue in a post
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- 蝉蜕 蟬蛻 chán tuì ㄔㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ sim4 teoi3 cicada slough
- 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
- 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