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Decomp. 羊癔
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Mandarin yáng
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Sijiao 8050.1
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 yáng sheep / goat / CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
Results beginning with 羊
 yáng ròu mutton / goat meat
 yáng máo fleece / wool / woolen
 yáng pí sheepskin
 Yáng chéng Yangcheng, a nickname for 廣州|广州[Guang3 zhou1]
 yáng qún flock of sheep
 yáng nián Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
 yáng shuǐ amniotic fluid
 yáng gāo lamb
 yáng tóu sheep's head / fig. advertisement for good meat
 yáng nǎi sheep's milk
 yáng pái lamb chop
 yáng mó amniotic (fluid) / amnion
 yáng gēng yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form
 yáng guài faun, half-goat half-human creature of Greek mythology
 yáng guǎi children's game, similar to knucklebones
 yáng nán goat-man / faun of Greek mythology
 yáng táo variant of 楊桃|杨桃[yang2 tao2] / carambola / star fruit
 yáng tuó alpaca
 yáng yóu sheep's fat / suet / mutton tallow
 yáng yú red mullet
 yáng zhàn sheep or goat pen
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 yáng máo shān wool sweater / cardigan
 yáng ròu chuàn lamb kebab
 yáng jiǎo fēng epilepsy
 yáng pí zhǐ parchment
 yáng jiǎo fēng variant of 羊角風|羊角风[yang2 jiao3 feng1]
 yáng máo zhī lanolin / wool oil
 yáng bā jǐng Yangbajing
 yáng diān fēng epilepsy
 yáng jiǎo bāo croissant
 Yáng jiǎo cūn Giethoorn (city in the Netherlands)
 yáng jiǎo dòu okra (Hibiscus esculentus) / lady's fingers
 yáng jiǎo qín ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria)
 yáng máo tǎn woolen blanket
 yáng máo xiàn knitting wool / wool yarn
线 yáng máo xiàn knitting wool / wool yarn
 yáng ròu xiàn minced mutton
 yáng xián fēng epilepsy
 yáng yǎng yì scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
 Yáng zhuó cuò Yamdroktso lake in central Tibet
 yáng cháng xiǎo dào road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom) / narrow and winding road / fig. complicated and tricky job
 yáng chù fān lí lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经) / impossible to advance or to retreat / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
  amnioscopy
 yáng cháng xiǎo jìng winding road (twisting and turning like a sheep's intestine)
 yáng dù shǒu jīn (dialect) towel (especially worn as a turban)
 yáng jiǎo miàn bāo croissant
 yáng ròu pào mó mutton and bread soup (a specialty of Shaanxi cuisine)
 yáng rù hǔ kǒu lit. a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom) / fig. to tread dangerous ground
 yáng sào yǎng bìng scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
 yáng sào yǎng zhèng scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
穿 yáng shuǐ chuān cì amniocentesis (used in Taiwan)
 yáng tóu gǒu ròu see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[gua4 yang2 tou2 mai4 gou3 rou4]
 yáng zhī bái yù sheep-fat white jade, a type of jade
 yáng zhì hǔ pí lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom) / fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance / braggart
 yáng zhuó yōng cuò Yamdrok Lake, Tibet
 Yáng zhuó Yōng cuò Yamdrok Lake, Tibet
 yáng dù zi máo jīn see 羊肚手巾[yang2 du4 shou3 jin1]
 yáng dù zi shǒu jīn see 羊肚手巾[yang2 du4 shou3 jin1]
穿 yáng mó chuān cì shù amniocentesis
 yáng qún miè chóng yù sheep dip
 yáng máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom) / One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid. / Nothing comes for free.
Approximate Results for 羊
 shān yáng goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
 gāo yáng sheep / lamb
 niú yáng cattle and sheep / livestock
 mián yáng sheep
 Bái yáng Aries (star sign)
 líng yáng antelope / CL:隻|只[zhi1]
 xiǎo yáng lamb
 mù yáng to raise sheep / shepherd
 gōng yáng ram (male sheep)
 fàng yáng to tend a flock of sheep / to let sheep out to pasture / fig. to throw off the reins / to leave sb alone / acting freely and irresponsibly
 mǔ yáng ewe
 yǎng yáng sheep husbandry
 huáng yáng Mongolian gazelle / Procapra gutturosa
 féi yáng (fig.) attractive and easy mark / source of steady profit / moneymaker / cash cow
 gǎn yáng to drive sheep / to herd sheep
 jié yáng wether (castrated ram)
 Lóng yáng Long yang village in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
 mán yáng aoudad / Barbary sheep
 pán yáng argali (Ovis ammon)
 Qīng yáng Qingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
 rǎng yáng to take home sb else's stray sheep
 rán yáng aoudad / Barbary sheep
 tóu yáng bellwether
 wèi yáng Year 8, year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
 yán yáng bharal
 yuán yáng ibex
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 Bái yáng zuò Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
 lǐng tóu yáng bellwether
 mù yáng quǎn sheepdog
 Mǔ yáng zuò Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / used erroneously for 白羊座
 cáng líng yáng Tibetan antelope or Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)
 Zàng líng yáng Tibetan antelope or Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)
 mù yáng rén shepherd
 tì zuì yáng scapegoat
 Shān yáng zuò Capricorn (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / Japanese variant of 魔羯座
 shuàn yáng ròu Mongolian hot pot / instant-boiled mutton (dish)
 yín yáng huò Epimedium, genus of herbaceous flowering plant, cultivated in the Far East as aphrodisiac / also called barrenwort or horny goatweed (said to resemble crushed goat's testicles)
 shān yáng róng cashmere
 Lóng yáng xiá Longyangxia canyon on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, Gonghe county 共和縣|共和县[Gong4 he2 xian4] in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
 Bái yáng cháo Ak Koyunlu or Aq Qoyunlu Turkoman confederation of eastern Iran (c. 1378-c. 1500)
 běi shān yáng ibex
 cháng jiǎo yáng Tibetan long horned antelope
 dài jiǎo yáng bighorn sheep / mountain sheep
 dà yáng tuó llama
 fàng yáng wá shepherd / shepherd boy
 Gōng yáng Zhuàn Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history, probably written by multiple authors during Han dynasty, same as 公羊春秋[Gong1 yang2 Chun1 qiu1]
 hāo yáng máo to seek out discount vouchers, cashback offers etc and use them in making purchases
 hóng yáng jié national disaster (ancient astrological allusion)
 jiā shān yáng domestic
 lè yáng yáng Happy sheep (group of five cartoon sheep), mascot of 2010 Guangzhou Asian games 廣州亞運會|广州亚运会
 mù yáng zhě shepherd
 Qīng yáng qū Qingyang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
 shān yáng shǔ Capra
 Táo lì yáng (Tw) Dolly (1996-2003), female sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell
 xiāng yáng dù haggis (a Scottish dish)
 xiǎo líng yáng gazelle
 wáng yáng bǔ láo lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
 shùn shǒu qiān yáng lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom) / fig. to opportunistically pocket sb's possessions and walk off
 dī yáng chù fān lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经) / impossible to advance or to retreat / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
 qiān yáng dān jiǔ pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom) / fig. to offer elaborate congratulations / to kill the fatted calf
 dài zuì gāo yáng scapegoat
仿 fǎng yáng pí zhǐ imitation parchment
 Gōng yáng Chūn qiū Mr Gongyang's Annals or commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history, probably written during Han dynasty, same as 公羊傳|公羊传[Gong1 yang2 Zhuan4]
 gǒu chě yáng pí to fuss around / to buzz about uselessly / to wag one's tongue
 měi lì nú yáng merino (breed of sheep)
 shā niú zǎi yáng slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep / to prepare a big feast (idiom)
 shān yáng hú zi goatee
 shā zhū zǎi yáng to kill the pigs and slaughter the sheep (idiom)
 shǒu zhuā yáng ròu hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)
 tì zuì gāo yáng scapegoat / sacrificial lamb / same as 替罪羊
 zhuó yáng yīng wǔ kea (Nestor notabilis)
 gāo jiā suǒ yuán yáng West
 Pǔ shì xiǎo líng yáng Przevalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) of Central Asia
 Tiān zhǔ de Gāo yáng the Lamb of God
 guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
 máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom) / One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid. / Nothing comes for free.
 shèng lù yì sī gōng yáng St.
 sū gé lán mù yáng quǎn Scotch collie / rough collie
 xuán yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[gua4 yang2 tou2 mai4 gou3 rou4]
 yì dà lì mián yáng nǎi lào pecorino
 guó jì yáng máo yán jiū xiǎo zǔ International Wool Study Group
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