釜底抽薪 fǔ dǐ chōu xīn ㄈㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄔㄡ ㄒㄧㄣ fu2 dai2 cau1 san1
- to take drastic measures to deal with a situation
- to pull the carpet from under sb
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釜
- 大釜 dà fǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄨˇ daai6 fu2 cauldron
- 釜山 Fǔ shān ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄢ fu2 saan1 Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 庆尚南道, South Korea
- 加压釜 加壓釜 jiā yā fǔ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄚ ㄈㄨˇ gaa1 aat3 fu2 pressure chamber
- 釜山市 Fǔ shān shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄢ ㄕˋ fu2 saan1 si5 Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 庆尚南道, South Korea
- 破釜沉舟 pò fǔ chén zhōu ㄆㄛˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄡ po3 fu2 cam4 zau1 lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
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底
- 到底 dào dǐ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ dou3 dai2 finally
- 功底 gōng dǐ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧˇ gung1 dai2 training in the basic skills
- 垫底 墊底 diàn dǐ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧˇ zin3 dai2 to put sth on the bottom
- 年底 nián dǐ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧˇ nin4 dai2 the end of the year
- 底下 dǐ xia ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ dai2 haa6 the location below sth
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- 底子 dǐ zi ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄗ dai2 zi2 base
- 底层 底層 dǐ céng ㄉㄧˇ ㄘㄥˊ dai2 cang4 ground floor; first floor
- 底片 dǐ piàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋ dai2 pin3 negative
- 底线 底線 dǐ xiàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ dai2 sin3 bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept
- 底蕴 底蘊 dǐ yùn ㄉㄧˇ ㄩㄣˋ dai2 wan2 inside information
- 彻底 徹底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 thorough
- 月底 yuè dǐ ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˇ jyut6 dai2 end of the month
- 海底 hǎi dǐ ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ hoi2 dai2 seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
- 澈底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 variant of 彻底
- 谜底 謎底 mí dǐ ㄇㄧˊ ㄉㄧˇ mai4 dai2 answer to a riddle
- 说到底 說到底 shuō dào dǐ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ seoi3 dou3 dai2 in the final analysis
- 归根到底 歸根到底 guī gēn dào dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 dou3 dai2 after all
- 交底 jiāo dǐ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄧˇ gaau1 dai2 to fill sb in (on the details of sth)
- 保底 bǎo dǐ ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄧˇ bou2 dai2 to break even
- 兜底 dōu dǐ ㄉㄡ ㄉㄧˇ dau1 dai2 to provide a safety net
抽
- 抽屉 抽屜 chōu ti ㄔㄡ ˙ㄊㄧ cau1 tai3 drawer
- 抽查 chōu chá ㄔㄡ ㄔㄚˊ cau1 caa4 random inspection
- 抽样 抽樣 chōu yàng ㄔㄡ ㄧㄤˋ cau1 joeng2 sample; sampling
- 抽奖 抽獎 chōu jiǎng ㄔㄡ ㄐㄧㄤˇ cau1 zoeng2 to draw a prize
- 抽空 chōu kòng ㄔㄡ ㄎㄨㄥˋ cau1 hung1 to find the time to do sth
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- 抽签 抽籤 chōu qiān ㄔㄡ ㄑㄧㄢ cau1 cim1 to perform divination with sticks
- 抽烟 抽菸 chōu yān ㄔㄡ ㄧㄢ to smoke (tobacco)
- 抽象 chōu xiàng ㄔㄡ ㄒㄧㄤˋ cau1 zoeng6 abstract
- 回抽 huí chōu ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄡ wui4 cau1 to pull back; to withdraw
- 找抽 zhǎo chōu ㄓㄠˇ ㄔㄡ zaau2 cau1 (coll.) to look for trouble
- 抽中 chōu zhòng ㄔㄡ ㄓㄨㄥˋ cau1 zung3 to win (a prize in a lottery)
- 抽佣 chōu yòng ㄔㄡ ㄩㄥˋ cau1 jung4 to take a commission; to take a percentage cut
- 抽出 chōu chū ㄔㄡ ㄔㄨ cau1 ceot1 to take out
- 抽动 抽動 chōu dòng ㄔㄡ ㄉㄨㄥˋ cau1 dung6 to twitch
- 抽取 chōu qǔ ㄔㄡ ㄑㄩˇ cau1 ceoi2 to extract
- 抽咽 chōu yè ㄔㄡ ㄧㄝˋ cau1 jit3 to sob
- 抽噎 chōu yē ㄔㄡ ㄧㄝ cau1 jit3 to sob
- 抽射 chōu shè ㄔㄡ ㄕㄜˋ cau1 se6 (soccer) to strike the ball powerfully at goal; to unleash a fierce shot
- 抽成 chōu chéng ㄔㄡ ㄔㄥˊ cau1 sing4 to take a commission; to take a percentage cut
- 抽打 chōu dǎ ㄔㄡ ㄉㄚˇ cau1 daa2 to whip
薪
- 加薪 jiā xīn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ gaa1 san1 to raise salary
- 年薪 nián xīn ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ nin4 san1 annual salary
- 薪水 xīn shuǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˇ san1 seoi2 salary
- 带薪 帶薪 dài xīn ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄣ daai3 san1 to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc)
- 底薪 dǐ xīn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ dai2 san1 basic salary
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- 提薪 tí xīn ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ tai4 san1 to receive a raise in salary
- 日薪 rì xīn ㄖˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jat6 san1 daily wage
- 时薪 時薪 shí xīn ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄣ si4 san1 hourly wage
- 月薪 yuè xīn ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jyut6 san1 monthly income (in kind)
- 柴薪 chái xīn ㄔㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ caai4 san1 firewood
- 欠薪 qiàn xīn ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ him3 san1 to owe wages
- 减薪 減薪 jiǎn xīn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaam2 san1 to cut wages
- 发薪 發薪 fā xīn ㄈㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ faat3 san1 to pay wages or salary
- 薪俸 xīn fèng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄥˋ san1 fung6 salary
- 薪传 薪傳 xīn chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄨㄢˊ san1 cyun4 (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪尽火传
- 薪给 薪給 xīn jǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧˇ san1 kap1 salary; wage
- 薪资 薪資 xīn zī ㄒㄧㄣ ㄗ san1 zi1 salary
- 薪酬 xīn chóu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄡˊ san1 cau4 pay
- 薪金 xīn jīn ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ san1 gam1 salary
- 薪饷 薪餉 xīn xiǎng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˇ san1 hoeng2 (old) (military and police) pay; wages