吊 diào, [弔], to suspend/to hang up/to hang a person, a string of 100 cash (arch.)/to lament/t... 吊死 diàosǐ, death by hanging/to hang oneself 上吊 shàngdiào, to hang oneself 吊销 diàoxiāo, [吊銷], to suspend (an agreement)/to revoke 吊带 diàodài, [吊帶], suspenders/garters/shoulder strap/brace/sling 吊桥 diàoqiáo, [吊橋], drawbridge/suspension bridge 吊床 diàochuáng, hammock 提心吊胆 tíxīndiàodǎn, [提心吊膽], (saying) to be very scared and on edge 吊车 diàochē, [吊車], hoist/crane/elevator 吊灯 diàodēng, [吊燈], hanging lamp 吊唁 diàoyàn, [弔唁], to offer condolences (for the deceased)/to condole, variant of 吊唁[diào yàn] 吊袜带 diàowàdài, [吊襪帶], suspenders (for stockings) 吊扇 diàoshàn, a ceiling fan/a punka 吊索 diàosuǒ, rope tackle hanging from a mast/crow foot (system of ropes through tackle to hol... 半吊子 bàndiàozi, dabbler/smatterer/tactless and impulsive person 吊环 diàohuán, [吊環], rings (gymnastics) 吊钩 diàogōu, [吊鉤], suspended hook/hanging hook/hanger 吊杆 diàogān, a boom (i.e. transverse beam for hanging objects) 凭吊 píngdiào, [憑弔], to visit a place for the memories/to pay homage to (the deceased) 吊瓶 diàopíng, infusion bag or bottle (for an IV) 吊窗 diàochuāng, a sash window 吊兰 diàolán, [吊蘭], hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum)/bracket plant 吊嗓子 diàosǎngzi, voice training (for Chinese opera) 打吊针 dǎdiàozhēn, [打吊針], to put sb on an intravenous drip 一哭二闹三上吊 yīkūèrnàosānshàngdiào, [一哭二鬧三上吊], to make a terrible scene (idiom)/to throw a tantrum 不要在一棵树上吊死 bùyàozàiyīkēshùshàngdiàosǐ, [不要在一棵樹上吊死], don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)/there's more than one way t... 倒吊蜡烛 dàodiàolàzhú, [倒吊蠟燭], Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's o... 吊丧 diàosāng, [弔喪], to visit the bereaved to offer one's condolences 吊伐 diàofá, [弔伐], to console the people by punishing the tyrants (abbr. for 弔民伐罪|吊民伐罪[diào mín fá ... 吊儿郎当 diàorlángdāng, [吊兒郎當], sloppy 吊具 diàojù, spreader (for pallet, container etc) 吊卷 diàojuàn, to consult the archives 吊古 diàogǔ, [弔古], to revisit the past/to commemorate 吊坠 diàozhuì, [吊墜], a pendant (jewelry) 吊坠缚 diàozhuìfù, [吊墜縛], strappado bondage 吊塔 diàotǎ, a tower crane 吊孝 diàoxiào, [弔孝], a condolence visit 吊审 diàoshěn, [吊審], to bring to trial/to bring to court 吊客 diàokè, [弔客], a visitor offering condolences 吊带背心 diàodàibèixīn, [吊帶背心], camisole (women's garment) 吊带衫 diàodàishān, [吊帶衫], halter top/spaghetti strap top/sun top 吊慰 diàowèi, [弔慰], to offer condolences/to console the bereaved 吊打 diàodǎ, to hang sb up and beat him 吊扣 diàokòu, to suspend (a licence etc) 吊挂 diàoguà, [吊掛], to suspend/to hang 吊文 diàowén, [弔文], paper prayers for the dead burnt at funerals 吊斗 diàodǒu, (a container) carried suspended or underslung/cable car bucket 吊机 diàojī, [吊機], crane/hoist 吊杠 diàogàng, [吊槓], trapeze (gymnastics) 吊梯 diàotī, a rope ladder 吊楼 diàolóu, [吊樓], a building supported on pillars projecting over a river/a mountain hut supported... 吊死问疾 diàosǐwènjí, [弔死問疾], to grieve for the sick and the dying/to show great concern for people's sufferin... 吊死鬼 diàosǐguǐ, ghost of a person who died by hanging/hanged person/(coll.) inchworm/hangman (wo... 吊民伐罪 diàomínfázuì, [弔民伐罪], to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom) 吊点滴 diàodiǎndī, [吊點滴], to put sb on an intravenous drip (Tw) 吊牌 diàopái, tag 吊球 diàoqiú, drop shot (in tennis or volleyball) 吊瓶族 diàopíngzú, "infusion clan", patients who prefer medication by drip rather than orally or by... 吊盐水 diàoyánshuǐ, [吊鹽水], (dialect) to put sb on an intravenous drip 吊祭 diàojì, [弔祭], a worship ceremony for the dead/to offer sacrifice (to ancestors)/a libation 吊篮 diàolán, [吊籃], hanging basket (for flowers)/gondola (of cable car) 吊线 diàoxiàn, [吊線], plumbline 吊绳 diàoshéng, [吊繩], sling 吊胃口 diàowèikǒu, (coll.) to keep sb in suspense/to tantalize/to keep on tenterhooks 吊膀子 diàobàngzi, to flirt (derog.) 吊装 diàozhuāng, [吊裝], to construct by hoisting ready-built components into place 吊裆裤 diàodāngkù, [吊襠褲], baggy pants/sagging pants 吊诡 diàoguǐ, [弔詭], bizarre/paradoxical/a paradox (from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子) 吊诡矜奇 diàoguǐjīnqí, [弔詭矜奇], strange and paradoxical 吊起 diàoqǐ, to hoist 吊车尾 diàochēwěi, [吊車尾], (coll.) lowest-ranking (student, participant etc)/to rank at the bottom of the l... 吊运 diàoyùn, [吊運], to transport by crane/to convey 吊钟花 diàozhōnghuā, [吊鐘花], Chinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus) 吊铺 diàopù, [吊鋪], suspended bunk 吊门 diàomén, [吊門], an overhung door/a door that hinges upwards 吊颈 diàojǐng, [吊頸], to hang oneself 塔吊 tǎdiào, tower crane 开吊 kāidiào, [開弔], to hold memorial service/to hold a funeral 形影相吊 xíngyǐngxiāngdiào, [形影相弔], with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)/extremely sad and lonely 打吊瓶 dǎdiàopíng, to put sb on an intravenous drip 拖吊 tuōdiào, to tow (a car) 拖吊车 tuōdiàochē, [拖吊車], tow truck 祭吊 jìdiào, [祭弔], to mourn and offer prayers 绷巴吊拷 bèngbādiàokǎo, [繃巴吊拷], variant of 繃扒吊拷|绷扒吊拷[bèng bā diào kǎo] 绷扒吊拷 bèngbādiàokǎo, [繃扒吊拷], to strip, tie up, hang and beat sb, an ancient torture technique 缆索吊椅 lǎnsuǒdiàoyǐ, [纜索吊椅], ski-lift