Results for “子”
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Exact character matches appear first. Pinyin matches whole syllables in headword pronunciations. Common exact readings come before common compounds, followed by less frequent or restricted readings. Direct English meanings rank ahead of mentions in longer definitions.
Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.
email inbox
electric watch / electronic watch / digital watch
electron cloud
electron microscope
feather cockscomb (Celosia argentea)
an illegitimate child
(lit.) the boot hits the floor (idiom) / (fig.) a much-anticipated, impactful development has finally occurred (an allusion to a joke from the 1950s in which a young man would take off a boot and throw it onto the floor, waking the old man sleeping downstairs who could then not get back to sleep until he had heard the second boot hit the floor)
double layer of padding in a boot
leg (aka shaft) of a boot / leg of a sock
shoehorn
saddle
chive pocket, savory pan-fried turnover stuffed with garlic chives and other ingredients (usually contains scrambled eggs)
leadership group / the leadership
lit. hair and beard all in one stroke / fig. to handle different things by the same method / one method to solve all problems / one size fits all
neck
a subversive / a saboteur
rheumatoid factor
(slang) to smoke pot
dumpling restaurant
maize or millet pancake
fish bait
to go hungry / to starve
baby food
Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
deep-fried noodle cake
vanilla / Vanilla planifolia
musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)
toilet soap
toilet plunger
toilet plunger
saddle-bag
curb
Strychnos nux-vomica
pack animal's load
to tow (a barge)
to hurt sb's feelings by rebuffing their request
young horse, ass or mule / foal / colt / filly
hunchbacked person
(lit.) to take a dump while riding on sb's shoulders (saying) / (fig.) to treat sb like garbage