Pinyin Dictionary results for "pao"

to dig; to excavate; (coll.) to exclude; not to count; to deduct; to subtract
bottle gourd; Lagenaria vulgaris
to roar
kitchen
to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces
bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions
to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)
cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker
to roast
Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
pimple; acne; blister; boil; ulcer
variant of 炮[pao4]
ancient ballista for throwing heavy stones; variant of 炮[pao4], cannon
bladder
gown (lined)
(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off
to work hides; leather bag
(archaic) a type of deer
variant of 狍[pao2]
pastry; cake
刨根
lit. to dig up the root; to get to the heart of (the matter)
刨根儿
erhua variant of 刨根[pao2 gen1]
刨根问底
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
咆哮
to roar; to thunder; to snarl; to bluster (of wind, waves etc); crashing waves (onom.); to rage (of a person)
咆哮如雷
to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
庖厨
kitchen; cook; chef
庖牺氏
another name for 伏羲[Fu2 Xi1], consort of 女媧|女娲[Nu:3 wa1]
抛下
to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down
抛下锚
to drop anchor
抛光
to polish; to burnish
抛出
to toss; to throw out
抛却
to discard
抛售
to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)
抛媚眼
to throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman)
抛射
to throw; to shoot
抛射物
projectile
抛射体
projectile
抛撒
to sprinkle
抛掷
to throw; to cast
抛散
to scatter; to disperse
抛弃
to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb)
抛洒
to drip; to flow out; to sprinkle
抛物线
parabola
抛物面
paraboloid (geometry)
抛生耦
to entice an inexperienced man
抛砖引玉
lit. to throw a brick to attract jade (idiom); fig. I offer a humble remark, please give us your valued opinion (e.g. commonplace remarks as a foreword to a distinguished speech)
抛空
to short-sell (finance)
抛绣球
throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals); (fig.) to make overtures; to court
抛脸
to lose face; humiliation
抛荒
to lie idle (of arable land); fig. rusty because of lack of practice
抛补
cover (i.e. insurance against loss in financial deals)
抛补套利
covered arbitrage
抛费
to waste; to squander
抛锚
to drop anchor; to break down (of a car etc)
抛开
to throw out; to get rid of
抛离
to desert; to leave; to forsake
抛头露面
to show your face in public (derog.)
抛体
projectile
泡制
to brew; to infuse; to pickle
泡吧
to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc); to go clubbing
泡妞
to pick up girls; to play around with girls; to chase after girls
泡子
small lake; pond
泡子
light bulb
泡影
lit. froth and shadows; fig. illusion; mirage
泡打粉
baking powder
泡桐
Paulownia (genus)
泡椒
pickled pepper
泡水
to infuse; to soak in water
泡沫
foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
泡沫塑料
styrofoam
泡沫经济
bubble economy
泡泡
bubbles
泡泡口香糖
bubble-gum
泡泡浴
bubble bath
泡泡浴露
bubble bath lotion
泡泡糖
bubble gum
泡泡纱
seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples)
泡汤
to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one's hopes dashed
泡温泉
to soak in a spa or hot spring
泡漩
eddy; whirlpool
泡澡
to bathe; to immerse oneself in a warm bath
泡病号
to dilly-dally on the pretence of being ill; to malinger
泡罩塔
distillation tower; bubble tower; plate column
泡脚
foot bath; foot soak
泡芙
cream puff (loanword); profiterole
泡茶
to make tea
泡菜
pickled cabbage
泡蘑菇
to procrastinate; to shilly-shally and waste time
泡货
light but bulky goods
泡饭
to soak cooked rice in soup or water; cooked rice reheated in boiling water
泡馍
meat and bread soup (a specialty of Shaanxi cuisine)
泡腾
to bubble; to fizz; to effervesce
泡面
instant noodles
炮仗
firecracker
炮儿局
police station (Beijing slang)
炮兵
artillery soldier; gunner
炮友
fuck buddy; friend with benefits
炮塔
gun turret
炮弹
artillery shell; CL:枚[mei2]
炮击
to shell; to bombard; bombardment
炮火
artillery barrage; gunfire
炮灰
cannon fodder
炮烙
the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument)
炮炼
to parch and refine medicinal herbs
炮竹
firecracker
炮耳
trunnion; protrusions on either side of a cannon facilitating mounting and vertical pivot
炮艇机
gunship (aircraft)
炮舰
gunship
炮制
to concoct; to invent; to fabricate; to produce; to process; processing and curing (Chinese medicine)
炮轰
to bombard; to bomb; (fig.) to criticize; to roast
炮钎
a drill; a hammer drill for boring through rock; same as 釺子|钎子
狍子
Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
疱疹
blister; bleb (watery blister); herpes (medicine)
疱疹病毒
herpes virus (med.)
炮手
gunner; artillery crew
炮击
to shell; to bombard; bombardment
炮火连天
cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
炮台
fort; battery
炮艇
gunboat
炮舰
gunboat; gunship
炮轰
to bombard; to bomb; trad. also written 炮轟
炮响
sound of gunfire; fig. news of momentous events
袍子
Chinese-style gown
袍泽
fellow soldier
跑了和尚,跑不了寺
the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom); you can run this time, but you'll have to come back; I'll get you sooner or later
跑了和尚,跑不了庙
the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom); you can run this time, but you'll have to come back; I'll get you sooner or later
跑出
to run out
跑味
to lose flavor
跑味儿
to lose flavor
跑堂
waiter (old)
跑堂儿的
waiter
跑垒
running between bases (in baseball)
跑垒员
runner (in baseball)
跑得了和尚,跑不了庙
the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom); you can run this time, but you'll have to come back; I'll get you sooner or later
跑掉
to run away; to take to one's heels
跑步
to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double
跑步者
runner
跑江湖
to make a living as a traveling performer etc
跑法
running style; racing technique
跑神儿
absent-minded; one's mind is wandering
跑票
to vote against the party line; to vote contrary to one's promise
跑肚
(coll.) to have diarrhea
跑腿
to run errands
跑腿儿
to run errands
跑腿子
(dialect) to live as a bachelor; bachelor
跑调
to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial)
跑警报
to run for shelter
跑走
to escape; to flee; to run away
跑跑颠颠
to work hectically; to be on the go; to run around attending to various tasks
跑车
racing bicycle; sporting bicycle; sports car; logging truck; on the job (of a train conductor)
跑遍
to go everywhere; to scour (the whole town)
跑道
athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip)
跑酷
parkour, French sport invented by David Belle in 1980s, with the aim of efficiently traversing obstacles in the environment
跑表
stopwatch
跑电
electrical leakage
跑鞋
running shoes
跑题
to digress; to stray from the topic
跑马
horse race; to ride a horse at a fast pace; wet dream
跑马圈地
rushing to stake one's claim in new markets
跑马地
Happy Valley (suburb of Hong Kong)
跑马山
Paoma Mountain in Kangding 康定[Kang1 ding4], Sichuan
跑马厅
horse racing track; racetrack
跑龙套
to play a small role
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