Results for “子”

radical / extremist

platitude / pointless talk

traditional portable firelighter (bamboo tube of smoldering tinder)

(coll.) spark / ember

fire tongs / hair curling tongs

croquettes / deep fried food balls

crispy fried chicken

mullet roe (salted and dried) / bottarga

Sapindales / order of scented bushes and trees, includes citrus fruit and lychee

to vent anger

to take an X-ray

the cooked duck flew away (proverb) / (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers

bear / bruin

thermal neutron

stewed eggplant

the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom) / many a little makes a mickle

minced meat / Taiwan pr. [sào zi]

(oral) to write (esp. for a living) / to spell out laboriously on squared paper

to do (sb) proud / to be a credit to (one's school etc) / to make oneself look good / to build up one's image

benevolent father, filial son (idiom) / natural love between parents and children

serrated edge / (old) middleman / broker

(coll.) bullheaded / obstinate

key point / crux / (old) Daoist (facetious)

jailer (old)

to lead by the nose

calf

Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)

(coll.) dog

lit. a dog who catches mice / to be meddlesome (idiom)

leopard cat

ambition of wild wolves (idiom) / rapacious designs

"monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other / (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls

little devil

(old) brother's son or daughter / nephew

mongoose

(saying) (fig.) to make an exorbitant demand / to ask for an outrageously high price

large meatball ("lion's head")

solo garlic / single-clove garlic

an only child

one-child policy