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| | ox / cow / bull / CL: 條|条, 頭|头 / newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿) / (slang) awesome | HSK 3 |
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| | (idiom) extremely angry; infuriated | |
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| | denim | |
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| | Toreador Song (Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre), famous aria from opera Carmen 卡門|卡门 by Georges Bizet | |
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| | beef | |
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| | avocado (Persea americana) / shea nut (Vitellaria paradoxa) | |
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| | bull | |
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| | see 牛屄 (euphemistic synonym of 牛屄) | |
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| | (coll.) leading light / superstar / badass / (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini | |
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| | lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) / fig. the young are fearless | |
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| | Year 2, year of the Bull or Ox (e.g. 2009) | |
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| | to talk big / to shoot off one's mouth / to chat (dialect) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | bull market | |
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| | yoke | |
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| | toffee; chewy caramel candy | |
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| | bezoar | |
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| | to boast / to talk big | |
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| | evil monsters / (fig.) bad characters / (political) bad elements | |
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| | lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom) / fig. a drop in the ocean | |
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| | cattle and sheep / livestock | |
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| | Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 / Altair (star) | |
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| | cowherd boy / (slang) male prostitute | |
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| | water buffalo | |
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| | don't use a sledgehammer on a nut / aquila non capit muscam | |
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| | lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) / fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience / to cast pearls before swine / caviar to the general / to preach to deaf ears / to talk over sb's head | |
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| | tremendous strength (idiom) | |
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| | to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom) | |
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| | Oxford (city in England) | |
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| | Oxfordshire (English county) | |
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| | mad cow disease / bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE | |
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| | (beef) tenderloin | |
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| | burdock (Arctium lappa) | |
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| | Newtonian mechanics | |
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| | Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story) / separated lovers / Altair and Vega (stars) | |
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| | lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs / same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖 | |
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| | beef meatballs | |
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| | cow horn | |
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| | beef grilled on a hot iron plate | |
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| | steakhouse | |
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| | psoriasis | |
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| | taurine | |
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| | (slang) extreme extrovert; socially fearless person (abbr. for 社交牛逼症) | |
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| | bison | |
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| | margarine | |
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| | steakhouse / chophouse | |
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| | cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike / also written 牛驥同皂|牛骥同皂 | |
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| | Gyuumao | |
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| | dairy cattle | |
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| | lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning | |
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| | beef noodle soup | |
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| | Ox-Head, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology | |
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| | ox head / ox-head shaped wine vessel | |
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| | cow | |
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| | omasum / beef tripe | |
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| | cow / cattle | |
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| | Altair (star) / Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 | |
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| | morning glory (Pharbitis nil) | |
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| | Red Bull (energy drink) | |
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| | pure milk | |
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| | bullfrog | |
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| | lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard | |
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| | clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance / worthless object | |
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| | (coll.) leading light / true expert / badass | |
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| | butter / beef tallow | |
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| | fatty beef slices (esp. for hot pot) | |
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| | (loanword) nougat | |
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| | cowpox | |
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| | croissant | |
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| | sb who sells one's blood for a living | |
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| | steak | |
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| | ox hair (used as a metaphor for sth very numerous or sth fine and delicate) | |
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| | cowhide / leather / fig. flexible and tough / boasting / big talk | |
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| | rhinoceros | |
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| | Cayenne pepper / red pepper / chili | |
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| | Pyrenees mountains | |
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| | to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom) / to huff and puff | |
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| | University of Oxford | |
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| | lit. as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom) / fig. innumerable; countless | |
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| | sirloin steak | |
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| | cowshed / makeshift detention center set up by Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution / (baseball) bullpen | |
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| | (coll.) haughty / overbearing / (economics) bullish | |
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| | chard (Beta vulgaris) | |
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| | Big Dipper and Altair (astronomy) | |
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| | Altair (star) / Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 | |
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| | T-bone steak | |
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| | (neologism c. 2021) (slang) extreme gregariousness; over-the-top confidence in social interactions | |
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| | Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac) | |
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| | cow's milk | |
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| | porcino (Boletus edulis) | |
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| | Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine) | |
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| | Newton (name) / Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist | |
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| | newton (SI unit of force) | |
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| | (bird species of China) eastern cattle egret (Bubulcus coromandus) | |
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| | pizzle / bull's penis (served as food) | |
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| | bullock | |
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| | (slang) really cool, awesome | |
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