驴 lǘ

donkey, ass

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DEFINITIONS

  • donkey, ass
  • variant of 驢|驴[lu:2]
  • donkey
  • CL:頭|头[tou2]

STROKES

WORDS

驴子 lǘ zi ass; donkey
蠢驴 chǔn lǘ silly ass
黔驴技穷 qián lǘ jì qióng to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)
野驴 yě lǘ onager (Equus onager)
毛驴 máo lǘ donkey; CL:頭|头[tou2]
博士买驴 bó shì mǎi lǘ lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point; idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
卸磨杀驴 xiè mò shā lǘ lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom); to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
叫驴 jiào lǘ (coll.) male donkey
好心倒做了驴肝肺 hǎo xīn dào zuò le lǘ gān fēi lit. to mistake good intentions for a donkey's liver and lungs (idiom); fig. to mistake good intentions for ill intent
懒驴上磨屎尿多 lǎn lǘ shàng mò shǐ niào duō (proverb) A lazy person will find many excuses to delay working; lit. When a lazy donkey is turning a grindstone, it takes a lot of time off for peeing and pooing
秃驴 tū lǘ Buddhist monk (mocking); lit. bald donkey
非驴非马 fēi lǘ fēi mǎ neither fish nor fowl; resembling nothing on earth
骑驴找驴 qí lǘ zhǎo lǘ lit. to search for the mule while riding on it (idiom); fig. to look for what one already has
骑驴觅驴 qí lǘ mì lǘ see 騎驢找驢|骑驴找驴[qi2 lu:2 zhao3 lu:2]
骚驴 sāo lǘ jackass
驴友 lǘ yǒu backpacker; travel buddy
驴唇不对马嘴 lǘ chún bù duì mǎ zuǐ lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom); fig. beside the point; incongruous
驴年马月 lǘ nián mǎ yuè see 猴年馬月|猴年马月[hou2 nian2 ma3 yue4]
驴唇马觜 lǘ chún mǎ zī lit.camel's lip, horse's mouth (idiom); fig. to chatter; nonsense; blather
驴驹子 lǘ jū zi donkey foal
驴骡 lǘ luó hinny
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