| 释义 |
Examples:konnyaku (in Japanese cooking), solidified jelly made from the rhizome of devil's tongue—notional diagram (i.e. made-up picture or artist's impression for news story)—(dialect) pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips—Shaoxing wine a.k.a. "yellow wine", traditional Chinese wine made from glutinous rice and wheat—praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)—silvery spear point actually made of pewter (idiom); fig. worthless despite an attractive exterior—ink stone or ink slab made from an antique palace tile—the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread)—(old) book (made of bamboo strips tied together)—jacket, made of several layers of cloth, worn by wrestlers—lit. a notch on the side of a boat locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances—fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one—agree on three laws (idiom); provisional agreement made by new dynastic government with the people—a food dish made from the swim bladder of fish—sachima, sweet (Manchu) pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, then cut inblocks—Flying Pigeon (famous bicycle brand, made in Tianjin since 1936)—rice noodle roll, a roll made from sheets of rice flour dough, steamed and stuffed with meat, vegetables etc—broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments)—ox tongue pastry, oval Guangdong pastry made of fried dough, resembling an ox tongue—beat time with a percussion instrument made of pottery—(old) sign made of woven weeds, placed on an object, an animal or a person, indicating that it is for sale.—nian gao, New Year cake made of steamed glutinous rice—douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans—Lei Feng (1940-1962), made ina model of altruism and dedication to the Party by propaganda from 1963 onwards—ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead—(Taiwan) religious ceremony in which offerings are made a deity—dessert made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee and mascarpone cream—Chinese word made up of three or more characters—rectangular frame used view a scene (made out of cardboard etc, or formed by the thumbs and forefingers)—ornamental limestone made in Yingde, Guangdong—a friend made in hospital or people who become friends in hospital—dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)—imagawayaki (sweet snack made of batter cooked in the shape of a car wheel, stuffed with azuki bean paste or other fillings)—(loanword) vinylon, synthetic fiber made from polyvinyl alcohol—lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)—fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc—fried dough twist (crisp snack food made by deep-frying plaited dough)—monism, belief that the universe is made of a single substance—natural and man-made disasters (idiom); natural calamities (flood, drought, earthquake) added human calamity (fire, famine, war, Microsoft software)—Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions Central Asian from 1870—popular Sichuan cold dish made of thinly sliced beef and beef offal—food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc—chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone—bone china (fine white porcelain made from a mixture of clay and bone ash)—lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo [idiom.]—constructive metabolism (using energy make proteins etc)—lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests—make the country rich and the people at peace—escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime)—lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); drive out the old and make a clean sweep—lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together—lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead friendship—lit. see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch—make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc)—stop-loss point, a point at which you make a small loss limit your losses—qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)—make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)—respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)—where it is possible let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible—make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch—lit. sing accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can—lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible—make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative—make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number)—(of a deserving official) grant his wife a title and make his son heir to his titles—whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference—make the military powerful (political slogan)—Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.—make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour—make an accusation based on fabricated evidence [idiom.]— |