"芝麻" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 芝麻 | zhī ma | sesame (seed) |   | |
Results beginning with 芝麻 | ||||
| 芝麻官 | zhī ma guān | low ranking official / petty bureaucrat | | |
| 芝麻油 | zhī ma yóu | sesame oil | | |
| 芝麻酱 | zhī ma jiàng | sesame paste | | |
| 芝麻包 | zhī ma bāo | sesame bun | | |
| 芝麻饼 | zhī ma bǐng | sesame biscuit | | |
| 芝麻菜 | zhī ma cài | (botany) arugula / rocket / roquette (subspecies Eruca vesicaria sativa) | | |
| 芝麻绿豆 | zhī ma lu:4 dòu | trivial / minute (size) | | |
| 芝麻小事 | zhī ma xiǎo shì | trivial matter / trifle | | |
Approximate Results for 芝麻 | ||||
| 黑芝麻 | hēi zhī ma | sesame (seed) | | |
| 白芝麻 | bái zhī ma | sesame seed | | |
| 黑芝麻糊 | hēi zhī ma hú | black sesame paste | | |
| 陈谷子烂芝麻 | chén gǔ zi làn zhī ma | lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom) / fig. the same boring old gossip | | |
| 捡了芝麻丢了西瓜 | jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guā | to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom) | | |
