"Resembling" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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肖 xiào similar / resembling / to resemble / to be like
流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade
瓜皮帽 guā pí mào Chinese skullcap resembling the skin of half a watermelon
非驴非马 fēi lu:2 fēi mǎ neither fish nor fowl / resembling nothing on earth
盘 pán tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
筋 jīn muscle / tendon / veins visible under the skin / sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable)
兕 sì animal cited in ancient texts, resembling a buffalo (some say rhinoceros or female rhinoceros)
鸂 xī a kind of water bird resembling a duck
鸂鶒 xī chì a kind of water bird resembling a mandarin duck
八字形 bā zì xíng shape resembling the character 八 / or 8 / V-shape / splayed / figure of eight
鹍鸡 kūn jī bird mentioned in ancient texts, resembling a crane
狴犴 bì àn (literary) mythical creature resembling a tiger whose image was painted on prison doors / (literary) prison
赑屃 Bì xì (literary) (Chinese mythology) creature resembling a turtle with the head of a dragon, said to be capable of bearing great loads, often carved as plinths for steles in former times / (literary) strenuous / exerting great force
䝙 chū (archaic) animal resembling a tiger
狦 shān (archaic) vicious dog / beast resembling a wolf
牛脷酥 niú lì sū ox tongue pastry, oval Guangdong pastry made of fried dough, resembling an ox tongue
獙獙 bì bì mythological beast resembling a fox with wings
金瓜 jīn guā pumpkin (Gymnopetalum chinense) / a mace with a brass head resembling a pumpkin
㶉鶒 xī chì a kind of waterbird resembling a mandarin duck
镋 tǎng ancient weapon resembling a pitchfork
海肠子 hǎi cháng zi (coll.) marine worm resembling intestines such as the spoon worm (echiuroid) or the peanut worm (Sipunculus nudus)
犼 hǒu mythical man-eating creature resembling a dog
㶉𫛶 xī chì a kind of waterbird resembling a mandarin duck
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