吠 叫 fèi jiào to bark / to yelp 狗 吠 gǒu fèi bark / CL:聲|声[sheng1] / to bark 汪 wāng expanse of water / ooze / (onom.) bark / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 哮 xiào pant / roar / bark (of animals) / Taiwan pr. [xiao1] 吠 fèi to bark 叫 唤 jiào huan to cry out / to bark out a sound 树 皮 shù pí tree bark 狂 吠 kuáng fèi to bark furiously / to howl 桂 皮 guì pí Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamonum cassia) / cassia bark 厚 朴 hòu pò magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis) 丹 皮 dān pí the root bark of the peony tree 白 蜡 树 bái là shù Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM 哮 xiāo pant / roar / bark (of animals) 蜀 犬 吠 日 Shǔ quǎn fèi rì lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom) / fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things / alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day 萚 tuò fallen leaves and bark 蘀 tuò fallen leaves and bark 凹 朴 皮 āo pò pí bark of tulip tree (TCM) / Cortex Liriodendri 小 蠹 xiǎo dù bark beetle (zoology) 巴 豆 壳 bā dòu ké bark of Croton tiglium used as purgative 斫 白 zhuó bái to strip bark 柘 黄 zhè huáng yellow dye made from the bark of the 柘[zhe4] tree 欀 xiāng inner lining of wooden utensils / component beam used in building construction / species of oak tree with medicinal bark (old) 雷 大 雨 小 léi dà yǔ xiǎo lit. much thunder but little rain / fig. a lot of talk but little action / his bark is worse than his bite 雷 声 大 , 雨 点 小 léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom) / a lot of talk, but no action / action speaks louder than words / his bite is worse than his bark 青 檀 qīng tán blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙|宣纸 青 檀 树 qīng tán shù blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙|宣纸 棘 胫 小 蠹 jí jìng xiǎo dù bark beetle 牡 丹 皮 mǔ dan pí root bark of the peony tree (used in TCM) 黄 檗 huáng bò Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) / cork-tree bark (Chinese medicine) 棤 cuò rough tree bark 竹 青 zhú qīng bamboo bark / bamboo green (color)