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[螳臂當車] tángbìdāngchē a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible
also written 螳臂擋車
>螳臂挡车[táng bì dǎng chē]

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        tángláng, mantis/praying mantis
        táng, praying mantis

        shǒubì, arm/helper
        bì, arm
        shuāngbì, [雙臂], arms/both arms/two arms
        
        bìbǎng, arm
        bìwān, [臂彎], crook of the arm
        
        
        qiánbì, forearm
        gēbei, arm/CL:條|条[tiáo],隻|只[zhī]/also pr. [gē bì]
        
        shīzhījiāobì, to miss narrowly/to let a great opportunity slip
        
        bìzhāng, armband/armlet/shoulder emblem
        
        chángbìyuán, [長臂猿], gibbon/Hylobatidae (gibbon and lesser ape family)
        bǎngbì, upper arm/arm/reliable helper/right-hand man
        
        xuánbì, [懸臂], cantilever
        
        zhènbìyīhū, to issue a call for action/to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)

        dāng/dàng, [噹]/[當], (onom.) dong/ding dong (bell), to be/to act as/manage/withstand/when/during/ough...
        dāngrán, [當然], only natural/as it should be/certainly/of course/without doubt
        dāngshí/dàngshí, [當時], then/at that time/while, at once/right away
        xiāngdāng, [相當], equivalent to/appropriate/considerably/to a certain extent/fairly/quite
        dàngzuò, [當作], to treat as/to regard as
        dàngchéng, [當成], to consider as/to take to be
        dāngdì, [當地], local
        dāngzhōng, [當中], among/in the middle/in the center
        dāngshìrén, [當事人], persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)
        dāngchū, [當初], at that time/originally
        dāngxīn, [當心], to take care/to look out
        Yàdāng, [亞當], Adam
        dāngwǎn/dàngwǎn, [當晚], on that evening, the same evening
        dāngnián/dàngnián, [當年], in those days/then/in those years/during that time, that very same year
        zhèngdāng/zhèngdàng, [正當], timely/just (when needed), honest/reasonable/fair/sensible
        měidāng, [每當], whenever/every time/on every
        shìdàng, [適當], suitable/appropriate
        dàngzhēn, [當真], to take seriously/serious/No joking, really!
        yīngdāng, [應當], should/ought to
        dāngtiān/dàngtiān, [當天], on that day, the same day
        qiàdàng, [恰當], appropriate/suitable
        dāngchǎng, [當場], at the scene/on the spot
        dāngmiàn, [當面], to sb's face/in sb's presence
        dāngjú, [當局], authorities
        dāngxuǎn, [當選], to be elected/to be selected
        lǐsuǒdāngrán, [理所當然], as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of cour...
        dàngzuò, [當做], to treat as/to regard as/to look upon as
        gòudàng, [勾當], shady business
        dāngqián, [當前], current/today's/modern/present/to be facing (us)
        shàngdàng, [上當], taken in (by sb's deceit)/to be fooled/to be duped
        tuǒdang, [妥當], appropriate/proper/ready
        dāngbīng, [當兵], to serve in the army/to be a soldier
        dāngjīn, [當今], current/present/now/nowadays
        
        bùdàng, [不當], unsuitable/improper/inappropriate
        Màidāngláo, [麥當勞], MacDonald or McDonald (name)/McDonald's (fast food company)
        dāngbān, [當班], to work one's shift
        dāngzhòng, [當眾], in public/in front of everybody
        dāngzhe, [當著], in front of/in the presence of
        chōngdāng, [充當], to serve as/to act as/to play the role of
        dīngdāng, [叮噹], (onom.) ding dong/jingling of bells/clanking sound
        zhèngdàngfángwèi, [正當防衛], reasonable self-defense/legitimate defense
        dāngdài, [當代], the present age/the contemporary era
        hángdang, [行當], profession/role (acting)
        dāndāng, [擔當], to take upon oneself/to assume
        dāngxià, [當下], immediately/at once/at that moment/at the moment
        zhíjiéliǎodàng, [直截了當], direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt/straightforward
便         biàndāng, [便當], convenient/handy/easy/bento (a meal in a partitioned box)/lunchbox
        dàngpù, [當舖], pawn shop/CL:家[jiā],間|间[jiān]
        dédàng, [得當], appropriate/suitable
        jiādàng, [家當], familial property/belongings
        diǎndàng, [典當], to pawn/pawnshop
        dāngwùzhījí, [當務之急], top priority job/matter of vital importance
        dāngzhīwúkuì, [當之無愧], fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, ...
        Yàdāngsī, [亞當斯], Adams
        Màidāngnà, [麥當娜], Madonna (1958-), US pop singer
        dāngtóu/dàngtou, [當頭], coming right into one's face/imminent/to put first, (coll.) pledge/surety
        
        xiǎngdāngrán, [想當然], to take sth for granted
        
        lìngdāngbiélùn, [另當別論], to treat differently/another cup of tea
        dāngjiā, [當家], to manage the household/to be the one in charge of the family/to call the shots/...
        dāngrì/dàngrì, [當日], on that day, that very day/the same day
        dāngdāng/Dāngdāng/dàngdàng, [噹噹]/[當當], (onom.) ding dong, Dangdang (online retailer), to pawn
        xiāngdāngyú, [相當於], equivalent to
        
        
        qígǔxiāngdāng, [旗鼓相當], lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched/r...
        dāngquán, [當權], to hold power
        dāngquánzhě, [當權者], ruler/those in power/the authorities
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        kòngdāng, [空當], gap/interval
        wěndang, [穩當], reliable/secure/stable/firm
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        dīngdīngdāngdāng, [叮叮噹噹], (onom.) ding dong/jingling of bells/clanking sound
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        shǒudāngqíchōng, [首當其衝], to bear the brunt
        shīdàng, [失當], inappropriate/improper
        bùgǎndāng, [不敢當], lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise/you flatter...
        xiǎngdāngdāng, [響噹噹], resounding/loud/well known/famous
        
        dāngjí, [當即], at once/on the spot
        dāngjīlìduàn, [當機立斷], to make prompt decisions (idiom)
        
        dāngshì/dàngshì, [當事], to be in charge/to be confronted (with a matter)/involved (in some matter), to c...
        dāngdào, [當道], in the middle of the road/to be in the way/to hold power/(fig.) to predominate/t...
        lǐdāng, [理當], should/ought
        
        
        
        
        dāngzhèng, [當政], to come to power/to hold power/in office
        dāngr, [當兒], the very moment/just then/during (that brief interval)
        dāngliàng, [當量], equivalent/yield
        lǎodāngyìzhuàng, [老當益壯], old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years
        
        dāngyuè/dàngyuè, [當月], on that month, the same month
        
        
        dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
        
        méndānghùduì, [門當戶對], the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom)/(of a prospectiv...
        
        bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
        
        guāngdāng, [咣當], crash/bang
        
        dāngjiāzuòzhǔ, [當家作主], to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)/to be the master of one's own affairs
        
        
        
        
        dāngyè/dàngyè, [當夜], on that night, that very night/the same night
        huǐbùdāngchū, [悔不當初], to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
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        dāngshìzhě, [當事者], the person involved/the people holding power
        
        
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        dàdídāngqián, [大敵當前], facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties/Enemy at th...
        mǎndāngdāng, [滿當當], brim full/completely packed
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        Dāngxióng, [當雄], Damxung county, Tibetan: 'Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà], Tibet
        
        ruìbùkědāng, [銳不可當], unstoppable/hard to hold back
        mǎnmǎndāngdāng, [滿滿當當], brim full/completely packed
        zhèngdāngzhōng, [正當中], right in the midpoint/a bull's eye/to hit the nail on the head
        
        
        
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        dāngquánpài, [當權派], persons or faction in authority
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        dāngguī, [當歸], Angelica sinensis
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        shìbùkědāng, [勢不可當], impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
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        dāngrénbùràng, [當仁不讓], to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
        tíngdàng, [停當], settled/accomplished/ready
        
        
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        zhèngdāngnián, [正當年], to be in the prime of life
        
        
        
        shùndang, [順當], smoothly

        Chē/chē/jū, [車], surname Che, car/vehicle/CL:輛|辆[liàng]/machine/to shape with a lathe/Kangxi radi...
        qìchē, [汽車], car/automobile/bus/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        kāichē, [開車], to drive a car
        tíngchē, [停車], to pull up (stop one's vehicle)/to park/(of a machine) to stop working/to stall
        kǎchē, [卡車], truck/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        huǒchē, [火車], train/CL:列[liè],節|节[jié],班[bān],趟[tàng]
        chūzūchē, [出租車], taxi/(Tw) rental car
        
        chēzi, [車子], car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc)
        chēhuò, [車禍], traffic accident/car crash/CL:場|场[cháng]
        tíngchēchǎng, [停車場], parking lot/car park
        jiùhùchē, [救護車], ambulance/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        zìxíngchē, [自行車], bicycle/bike/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        huòchē, [貨車], truck/van/freight wagon
        shàngchē, [上車], to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
        chēzhàn, [車站], rail station/bus stop/CL:處|处[chù],個|个[gè]
        chēkù, [車庫], garage
        mótuōchē, [摩托車], motorbike/motorcycle (loanword)/CL:輛|辆[liàng],部[bù]
        chēliàng, [車輛], vehicle
        gōngchē, [公車], bus/abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gōng gòng qì chē]/car belonging to an organization and u...
轿         jiàochē, [轎車], enclosed carriage for carrying passengers/motor carriage/car or bus/limousine/CL...
        lièchē, [列車], (railway) train
        tuōchē, [拖車], to tow/towed vehicle/towing vehicle
        shāchē, [剎車], to brake (when driving)/to stop/to switch off/to check (bad habits)/a brake
        mǎchē, [馬車], cart/chariot/carriage/buggy
        chēpái, [車牌], license plate
        jiàchē, [駕車], to drive a vehicle
        sàichē, [賽車], auto race/cycle race/race car
        xiàchē, [下車], to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
        jìchéngchē, [計程車], (Tw) taxi/cab
        huǒchēzhàn, [火車站], train station
        jǐngchē, [警車], police car
        chēdào, [車道], traffic lane/driveway
        chēxiāng, [車廂], carriage/CL:節|节[jié]
        qíchē, [騎車], to cycle
        chēmén, [車門], car door/door of bus, railway carriage etc
        chēpiào, [車票], ticket (for a bus or train)
便         biànchē, [便車], to hitchhike
        diànchē, [電車], trolleybus/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        chēduì, [車隊], motorcade/fleet/CL:列[liè]
        chēchuāng, [車窗], car window/window of vehicle (bus, train etc)
        pǎochē, [跑車], racing bicycle/sporting bicycle/sports car/logging truck/on the job (of a train ...
        
        xiūchē, [修車], to repair a bike (car etc)
        zhuàngchē, [撞車], to crash (into another car)/(fig.) (of opinions, schedules etc) to clash/(of sub...
        dǔchē, [堵車], traffic jam/(of traffic) to get congested
        dānchē, [單車], (coll.) bike/bicycle (esp. bike-share bicycle)
        chēlún, [車輪], wheel
        shǒutuīchē, [手推車], trolley/cart/barrow/handcart/wheelbarrow/baby buggy
        chēzhǔ, [車主], vehicle owner
        chēwèi, [車位], parking spot/unloading point/garage place/stand for taxi
        
        huíchē, [回車], enter (computer key)
        chēchéng, [車程], travel time/expected time for a car journey
        
        fēngchē, [風車], pinwheel/windmill
        jīchē, [機車], locomotive/train engine car/scooter (Tw)/(slang) (Tw) hard to get along with/a p...
        
        chējiān, [車間], workshop/CL:個|个[gè]
        dǎochē/dàochē, [倒車], to change buses, trains etc, to reverse (a vehicle)/to drive backwards
        xiǎochē, [小車], small model car/mini-car/small horse-cart/barrow/wheelbarrow/type of folk dance
        zhànchē, [戰車], war chariot/tank
        jípǔchē, [吉普車], jeep (military vehicle) (loanword)
        chēdǐng, [車頂], car roof
        xúnluóchē, [巡邏車], patrol car
        
        yùnchāochē, [運鈔車], armored car (for transporting valuables)
        chéngchē, [乘車], to ride (in a car or carriage)/to drive/to motor
        zhuāngjiǎchē, [裝甲車], armored car/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        
        bānchē, [班車], regular bus (service)
        Chēchén, [車臣], Chechnya, a republic in southwestern Russia/Chechen
        jiǎotàchē, [腳踏車], bicycle/bike (Tw)/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        kuàichē, [快車], express (train, bus etc)
        chētāi, [車胎], tire
        yīngérchē, [嬰兒車], baby carriage/pram/stroller
        qìchēzhàn, [汽車站], bus stop/bus station
        lājīchē, [垃圾車], garbage truck (or other vehicle)
        dǎchē, [打車], to take a taxi (in town)/to hitch a lift
        sāichē, [塞車], traffic jam
        
        xiāofángchē, [消防車], fire engine/fire truck
        chēfèi, [車費], passenger fare
        miànbāochē, [麵包車], van for carrying people/taxi minibus
        lǎnchē, [纜車], cable car
        
        
        cānchē, [餐車], dining car/diner
        yuèyěchē, [越野車], off-road vehicle
        chǎngpéngchē, [敞篷車], convertible car/open car
        xíngchē, [行車], to drive a vehicle/movement of vehicles
        yùnchē, [暈車], to be carsick
        chēshēn, [車身], body of automobile
        
        diàochē, [吊車], hoist/crane/elevator
        língchē, [靈車], hearse
        chēsù, [車速], vehicle speed
        huāchē, [花車], car festooned for celebration
        
        
        huǒchēpiào, [火車票], train ticket
        
        
        lǎoyechē, [老爺車], classic car
        èrshǒuchē, [二手車], second-hand car
        
        chēfū, [車夫], cart driver/coachman
        chēxiāng, [車箱], variant of 車廂|车厢[chē xiāng]
        
        chēliú, [車流], traffic/rate of traffic flow
        
        cǎichē, [彩車], float (in a parade)
        fāchē, [發車], departure (of a coach or train)/to dispatch a vehicle
        lěngcángchē, [冷藏車], refrigerated truck or wagon
        cuòchē, [錯車], to give right of way to another vehicle
        chāochē, [超車], to overtake (another car)
        kuàichēdào, [快車道], fast lane
        
        
        
        chēzhóu, [車軸], axle/CL:根[gēn]
        
        shāchē, [煞車], to brake (when driving)
        chēháng/chēxíng, [車行], car-related business/car dealership/taxi company/(commercial) garage, traffic/to...
        huǒchētóu, [火車頭], train engine/locomotive
        xiǎoqìchē, [小汽車], compact car
        
        zhuānchē, [專車], special (or reserved) train (or bus etc)/limousine/private car used as a taxi an...
        sānlúnchē, [三輪車], pedicab/tricycle
        
        kèchē, [客車], coach/bus/passenger train
        dàpéngchē, [大篷車], schooner
        
        
        
        lièchēyuán, [列車員], train attendant
        chēqián, [車錢], fare/transport costs
        
        qiánchēzhījiàn, [前車之鑒], to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
        pèngpèngchē, [碰碰車], bumper car
        chángtúqìchē, [長途汽車], long-distance coach
        
        shìchē, [試車], to test drive/a trial run
        kāiyèchē, [開夜車], to burn the midnight oil/to work late into the night
        rénlìchē, [人力車], rickshaw
        yóuchē, [郵車], mail van/mail coach
        jīdòngchē, [機動車], motor vehicle
        chēbǎ, [車把], handlebar (bicycle etc)/shaft (rickshaw etc)
        dāchē, [搭車], to ride (in a vehicle)/to get a lift/to hitch-hike
        chēgōng, [車工], lathe work/lathe operator
        chūchē, [出車], to dispatch a vehicle/(of a vehicle or its driver) to set off
        chūzūqìchē, [出租汽車], taxi/cab (PRC)/hire car (Tw)/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        
        chāchē, [叉車], forklift truck/CL:臺|台[tái]
        
        chángtúchē, [長途車], long-distance bus/coach
        
        
        
        
        jíshāchē, [急剎車], emergency braking
        
        
        mòbānchē, [末班車], last bus or train/last chance
        hēichē, [黑車], unlicensed or unofficial taxi/unlicensed motor vehicle
        guàchē, [掛車], trailer
        chējià, [車架], cart/barrow/frame/chassis
轿         xiǎojiàochē, [小轎車], (automobile) sedan/car
        péngchē, [篷車], covered truck/caravan/van
        
        
        chēdàoshānqiánbìyǒulù, [車到山前必有路], lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)/fig. Everyt...
        tōngchē, [通車], to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc)/(of a locality) to have a tr...
        
        
        
        kāikuàichē, [開快車], an express train sets off/fig. to work in haste/to rush
        
        
        
        bēishuǐchēxīn, [杯水車薪], lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inade...
        
        
        
        
        chǎnchē, [鏟車], front loader (vehicle)/CL:臺|台[tái]
        zhuǎnchē/zhuànchē, [轉車], to transfer/to change trains, buses etc, a turntable
        
        
        bǎnchē, [板車], handcart/flatbed cart/flatbed tricycle
        
        
        
        huáchē, [滑車], pulley block
        
        
        gǎnchē, [趕車], to drive a cart
        
        
        
        tèkuàichē, [特快車], special express
        
        chēzhé, [車轍], rut (of a wagon)/track
        
        
        
        chēpí, [車皮], wagon/freight car
        shǒuchē, [守車], guard's van (on train)/caboose
        mànchē, [慢車], local bus or train/slow train with many stops
        sǎshuǐchē, [灑水車], sprinkler truck
        
        huángbāochē, [黃包車], rickshaw
        lièchēzhǎng, [列車長], conductor/train manager
        tǎnkèchē, [坦克車], tank (armored vehicle)
        qīngchēshúlù, [輕車熟路], lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom)/fig. to do sth ro...
        sàichēchǎng, [賽車場], motor racetrack/cycle racetrack
        chēlíng, [車鈴], bicycle bell
        chēchuáng, [車床], lathe
        
        
        diànpíngchē, [電瓶車], battery-powered vehicle
        
        
        jūnchē, [軍車], military vehicle
        hòuchēshì, [候車室], waiting room (for train, bus etc)
        
        
        dúlúnchē, [獨輪車], wheelbarrow/unicycle
        
        
        bāochē, [包車], hired car/chartered car
        chēdǒu, [車斗], open-topped container (mounted on a truck or cart) for carrying loads/dump box (...
        
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        jiǎochē, [絞車], winch/windlass
        
        
        chēshuǐmǎlóng, [車水馬龍], endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        chēmǎ, [車馬], vehicles and horses
        yāchē, [押車], to escort (goods) during transportation/to delay unloading (a truck, train etc)
        
        
        zhídáchē, [直達車], through train (or bus)
        huòguìchē, [貨櫃車], (Tw) container truck
        
        
        guànchē, [罐車], tanker truck/tanker wagon
        
        fānchēyú, [翻車魚], ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
        
        huíchējiàn, [回車鍵], carriage return
        
        
        
        
        
        yuèqiúchē, [月球車], moon buggy
        xiāngchēbǎomǎ, [香車寶馬], magnificent carriage and precious horses (idiom); rich family with extravagant l...
        
        
        wùchē, [誤車], to miss (bus, train etc)
        jūjià, [車駕], carriage
        
        chēcì, [車次], train or coach service ("service" as in "they run 12 services per day between th...
        
        
        yángchē, [洋車], rickshaw
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jiāotōngchē, [交通車], shuttle bus
        
        
        
        kāidàochē, [開倒車], to drive in reverse/fig. to take a backward step/retrogressive/trying to turn th...
        kuàngchē, [礦車], miner's cart/pit truck
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fǎngchē, [紡車], spinning wheel
        
        
        
        
        
        
        píngbǎnchē, [平板車], handcart/trolley/flatbed truck
        
        dàkèchē, [大客車], coach

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