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hare / rabbit / CL: 隻|只
HSK 5
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  *兔* | 兔* | *兔
rabbit
the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon) / the Moon
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom) / to wait idly for opportunities / to trust to chance rather than show initiative
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  *兎* | 兎* | *兎
variant of
hare
hare lip (birth defect)
lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
lit. a rabbit never eats the grass beside its own burrow (idiom) / fig. even a scoundrel does not do harm in his immediate neighborhood
Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 呂布|吕布 in the Three Kingdoms era
brat / bastard
sea hare (Aplysia)
to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action
lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom) / fig. the passage of time
Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
Lepus (constellation)
lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows / a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom)
Tuzki, a popular Chinese illustrated rabbit character
(Internet slang) (loanword) #MeToo (movement against sexual harassment and assault)
you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom) / one doesn't act before one is sure to succeed
rabbits don't have long tails (idiom) / its days are numbered / won't last long
narrow winding path
tularemia / rabbit fever
toolbar (in computer software) (loanword)
Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
bunny rabbit
Hash House Harriers (international running club)
lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east / fig. at sunset


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