吃 ⇒
吃 chī, [喫], to eat/to consume/to eat at (a cafeteria etc)/to eradicate/to destroy/to absorb/...
吃饭 chīfàn, [吃飯], to have a meal/to eat/to make a living
吃惊 chījīng, [吃驚], to be startled/to be shocked/to be amazed
好吃 hǎochī/hàochī, tasty/delicious, to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous
大吃一惊 dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
吃醋 chīcù, to feel jealous
吃光 小吃 xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
吃素 chīsù, to be a vegetarian
难吃 nánchī, [難吃], unpalatable
吃力 chīlì, to entail strenuous effort/to toil at a task/strenuous/laborious/strain
吃亏 chīkuī, [吃虧], to suffer losses/to come to grief/to lose out/to get the worst of it/to be at a ...
吃不消 chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
吃药 chīyào, [吃藥], to take medicine
贪吃 tānchī, [貪吃], gluttonous/voracious
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
白吃 báichī, to eat without paying/to eat for free
吃一堑 口吃 kǒuchī, to stammer/to stutter/also pr. [kǒu jí]
吃香 chīxiāng, popular/in demand/well regarded
吃喝 chīhē, to eat and drink/food and drink
小吃店 xiǎochīdiàn, snack bar/lunch room/CL:家[jiā]
大吃大喝 dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
吃苦 chīkǔ, to bear hardships
吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
吃法 chīfǎ, way of eating/how something is eaten/how a dish is prepared/the way a dish is to...
吃得消 chīdexiāo, to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc)/to be able to afford
吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè, [吃喝玩樂], to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)/to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
吃得开 chīdekāi, [吃得開], to be popular/to be getting on well/much in demand
省吃俭用 shěngchījiǎnyòng, [省吃儉用], to live frugally/to economize on food and clothing/to scrimp and save
吃紧 chījǐn, [吃緊], in short supply/dire/tense/critical/hard-pressed/important
吃官司 chīguānsī, to face legal action/to get sued
吃荤 吃吃喝喝 吃水 chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
吃苦耐劳 chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
吃老本 狗吃屎 gǒuchīshǐ, to fall flat on one's face (vulgar)
吃里扒外 吃不开 chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
吃闲饭 chīxiánfàn, [吃閒飯], to live as a parasite/doing nothing to earn one's keep
吃败仗 吃回扣 吃闭门羹 chībìméngēng, [吃閉門羹], to be refused entrance (idiom)/to find the door closed
小吃部 小吃摊 吃哑巴亏 chīyǎbakuī, [吃啞巴虧], to be forced to suffer in silence/unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
吃透 坐吃山空 zuòchīshānkōng, lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)/...
刀 ⇒
刀 Dāo/dāo, surname Dao, knife/blade/single-edged sword/cutlass/CL:把[bǎ]/(slang) dollar (loa...
剪刀 jiǎndāo, scissors/CL:把[bǎ]
刀子 dāozi, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
手术刀 刀锋 dāofēng, [刀鋒], cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool
剃刀 tìdāo, razor
小刀 xiǎodāo, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
刀片 dāopiàn, blade/razor blade/tool bit
刺刀 cìdāo, bayonet
刀刃 dāorèn, knife blade/crucial point
刀伤 开刀 kāidāo, [開刀], (of a surgeon) to perform an operation/(of a patient) to have an operation/to de...
螺丝刀 luósīdāo, [螺絲刀], screwdriver/CL:把[bǎ]
砍刀 kǎndāo, machete
镰刀 liándāo, [鐮刀], sickle/curved blade to cut grain
刀枪不入 dāoqiāngbùrù, [刀槍不入], lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)/fig. invulnerable/untouchable/thick-sk...
一刀两断 yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
剃须刀 tìxūdāo, [剃鬚刀], shaver/razor
刀具 dāojù, cutting tool
刀柄 刀叉 dāochā, knife and fork/CL:副[fù]
刀口 dāokǒu, the edge of a knife/cut/incision
两肋插刀 liǎnglèichādāo, [兩肋插刀], lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)/fig. to attach a great importance to fri...
刀把 军刀 jūndāo, [軍刀], military knife/saber
菜刀 càidāo, vegetable knife/kitchen knife/cleaver/CL:把[bǎ]
冰刀 bīngdāo, ice skates/ice skate blades
大刀 dàdāo, broadsword/large knife/machete
刀尖 宝刀 刀枪 dāoqiāng, [刀槍], sword and spear/weapons
猎刀 lièdāo, [獵刀], hunting knife
屠刀 túdāo, butcher's knife/abattoir hatchet
短刀 刀法 折刀 zhédāo, clasp knife/folding knife
刮胡刀 guāhúdāo, [刮鬍刀], razor
尖刀 jiāndāo, dagger
单刀直入 dāndāozhírù, [單刀直入], to get straight to the point (idiom)
笑里藏刀 xiàolǐcángdāo, [笑裡藏刀], lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical in...
刀架 磨刀 módāo, to hone (a knife)
刮刀 guādāo, spatula/scraper
锉刀 cuòdāo, [銼刀], file (metalworking and woodworking tool)
闸刀 小试牛刀 xiǎoshìniúdāo, [小試牛刀], to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
刀剑 dāojiàn, [刀劍], sword
千刀万剐 qiāndāowànguǎ, [千刀萬剮], to make mincemeat of sb/to hack sb to pieces (used while cursing)
大刀阔斧 dàdāokuòfǔ, [大刀闊斧], bold and decisive
钢刀 gāngdāo, [鋼刀], steel knife/sword
藏刀 卷笔刀 juǎnbǐdāo, [卷筆刀], pencil sharpener (blade-only type)
刀鞘 dāoqiào, scabbard
磨刀石 módāoshí, whetstone (for honing knives)
宝刀不老 bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
铡刀 zhádāo, [鍘刀], lever-style guillotine (for chopping fodder etc)
马刀 mǎdāo, [馬刀], saber/cavalry sword
刀光剑影 单刀 錾刀 磨刀霍霍 módāohuòhuò, lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom)/fig. to prepare to attack/to be getting read...
刀痕 单刀赴会 dāndāofùhuì, [單刀赴會], lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom)/fig. to go alone into ene...
黄刀峰 刀削面 dāoxiāomiàn, [刀削麵], knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
劈刀 二把刀 èrbǎdāo, inexpert/a botcher
刀背 dāobèi, back of the knife
刀术 水果刀 shuǐguǒdāo, paring knife/fruit knife/CL:把[bǎ]
一刀切 yīdāoqiē, lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity/one solution fits a ...
刀塞进 刀而生 刀权 刀利 刀兵 刀斧手 dāofǔshǒu, lictor
刀光血影 dāoguāngxuèyǐng, massacre
铲刀 刀耕火种 dāogēnghuǒzhòng, [刀耕火種], slash and burn (agriculture)
刀剑声 腰刀 刀远胜 侧刀 一刀刀 刀剑能