duck; Anas species (various)

DEFINITIONS

  • duck
  • Anas species (various)
  • duck
  • CL:隻|只[zhi1]
  • (slang) male prostitute

WORDS

chǒu yā (bird species of China) harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
中華秋沙 zhōng huá qiū shā yā (bird species of China) scaly-sided merganser (Mergus squamatus)
zuò yā (slang) (of a man) to work as a prostitute
冠麻 guān má yā (bird species of China) crested shelduck (Tadorna cristata)
北京烤 běi jīng kǎo yā Peking Duck
印緬斑嘴 yìn miǎn bān zuǐ yā (bird species of China) Indian spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)
蛋 chī yā dàn (fig.) to score 0 (on a test, in competition etc)
唐老 táng lǎo yā Donald Duck
tú yā variant of 塗鴉|涂鸦[tu2 ya1]; graffiti; scrawl; poor calligraphy; to write badly; to scribble
tián yā to force-feed ducks; (cooking) stuffed duck
式 tián yā shì force feeding (as a teaching method)
jiā yā domestic duck
綠頭 jiā yā lǜ tóu yā mallard; duck (Anas platyrhyncha)
小絨 xiǎo róng yā (bird species of China) Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri)
帆背潛 fān bèi qián yā (bird species of China) canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
斑嘴 bān zuǐ yā (bird species of China) eastern spot-billed duck (Anas zonorhyncha)
斑背潛 bān bèi qián yā (bird species of China) greater scaup (Aythya marila)
斑臉海番 bān liǎn hǎi fān yā (bird species of China) white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)
子 hàn yā zi non-swimmer
春江水暖先知 chūn jiāng shuǐ nuǎn yā xiān zhī lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom); fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
普通秋沙 pǔ tōng qiū shā yā (bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)
bǎn yā pressed (dried) salted duck
栗樹 lì shù yā (bird species of China) lesser whistling duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
棕頸 zōng jǐng yā (bird species of China) Philippine duck (Anas luzonica)
蛋 máo yā dàn balut (boiled duck egg with a partly-developed embryo, which is eaten from the shell)
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