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Found 209 word entries for "牛"
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desc 牛肉 ngau4 juk6 niu2 rou4   beef
desc 牛奶 ngau4 naai5 niu2 nai3   cow's milk
desc 牛皮 ngau4 pei4   cow-hide; stubborn
desc 水牛 seoi2 ngau4 shui3 niu2   water-buffalo; (placename) Sui Ngau
desc 牛油 ngau4 jau4 niu2 you2 粵   butter
desc 人造牛油 jan4 zou6 ngau4 jau4 粵   margarine
desc 牛公 ngau4 gung1 粵   bull, ox
desc 九牛一毛 gau2 ngau4 jat1 mou4   a drop in the ocean (lit., "nine cows, one hair")
desc 牛記 ngau4 gei3   jeans
desc 公牛 gung1 ngau4 gong1 niu2   bull
desc 低脂牛奶 dai1 zi1 ngau4 naai5 di1 zhi1 niu2 nai3   low fat milk
desc 牛仔帽 ngau4 zai2 mou6*2 niu2 zai3 mao4   cowboy hat
desc 牛肉乾 ngau4 juk6 gon1 niu2 rou4 gan1   beef jerky; parking ticket
desc 牛欄 ngau4 laan4*1; ngau4 laan4 niu2 lan2   欄4*1: bullpen, byre; 欄4: (placename) Ngau Lan
desc 牛仔褲 ngau4 zai2 fu3 niu2 zai3 ku4   jeans, blue jeans
desc 牛仔 ngau4 zai2 niu2 zai3   cowboy; calf
desc 牛奶糖 ngau4 naai5 tong4*2   toffee; caramel
desc 牛柏葉 ngau4 paak3 jip6   cow stomach (as a dish of food); beef tripe
desc 牛腸 ngau4 coeng4*2   beef rice noodle roll
desc 吹牛 ceoi1 ngau4 chui1 niu2 國   to boast; to brag; to talk big
desc 牛頭角 ngau4 tau4 gok3   Ngau Tau Kok (MTR station)
desc 酸牛奶 syun1 ngau4 naai5 suan1 niu2 nai3   yoghurt; yogurt
desc 牛仔布 ngau4 zai2 bou3 niu2 zai3 bu4   denim
desc 牛蠅 ngau4 jing4 niu2 ying2   the gadfly
desc 蝸牛 wo1 ngau4 wo1 niu2   a snail
desc 九牛二虎之力 gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6   tremendous effort
desc 植物牛油 zik6 mat6 ngau4 jau4 粵   margarine
desc 漢堡牛肉餅 hon3 bou2 ngau4 juk6 beng2   Hamburger steak
desc 火牛 fo2 ngau4 huo3 niu2 粵   transformer
desc 牛油果 ngau4 jau4 gwo2 niu2 you2 guo3 粵   avocado
desc 牽牛花 hin1 ngau4 faa1 qian1 niu2 hua1   morning glory
desc 犀牛 sai1 ngau4   rhinoceros
desc 金牛星座 gam1 ngau4 sing1 zo6   Taurus
desc 牛腩 ngau4 naam5   beef flank
desc 牛油多士 ngau4 jau4 do1 si6*2 粵   buttered toast
desc 黃牛黨 wong4 ngau4 dong2   ticket tout
desc 騎牛搵馬 ke4 ngau4 wan2 maa5 粵   (fig.) to mark time
desc 牛柳 ngau4 lau5 niu2 liu3   beef, beef fillet, beef tenderloin
desc 牛皮膠 ngau4 pei4 gaau1   glue (made from cow hide)
desc 牛扒 ngau4 paa2 niu2 pa2 粵   beefsteak
desc 牛市 ngau4 si5 niu2 shi4   a bull market (as opposed to 熊市)
desc 做牛做馬般 zou6 ngau4 zou6 maa5 bun1   willing horse
desc 泥牛入海 nai4 ngau4 jap6 hoi2   disappear like clay buffalo drowned at sea
desc 牛頸鈴 ngau4 geng2 ling4   cowbell
desc 吹牛王 ceoi1 ngau4 wong4   a blowhard, one who boasts
desc 金牛 gam1 ngau4 粵   "golden cow", precious thing; $1000HK gold note (also 一撇水)
desc 乾炒牛河 gon1 caau2 ngau4 ho4*2 gan1 chao3 niu2 he2   dry-fried rice noodles with beef / beef chow fun
desc 牛肉麵 ngau4 juk6 min6 niu2 rou4 mian4   beef noodles
desc 牛腩麵 ngau4 naam5 min6 粵   beef brisket noodles
desc 牛黃頭 ngau4 wong4 tau4   a naughty boy
desc 牛一 ngau4 jat1 粵   birthday
desc 牛王頭 ngau4 wong4 tau4 粵   a naughty boy; a rude, domineering, and tyrannical person
desc 乾蒸牛肉 gon1 zing1 ngau4 juk6 gan1 zheng1 niu2 rou4   beef dumpling
desc 山竹牛肉 saan1 zuk1 ngau4 juk6   beef ball and bean curd
desc 牛什 ngau4 zaap6   beef entrails, assorted beef organs, stewed beef tripe
desc 牛肉腸 ngau4 juk6 coeng4*2   rice roll with beef filling
desc 對牛彈琴 deoi3 ngau4 taan4 kam4 dui4 niu2 tan2 qin2   to play the violin before a cow (choose the wrong audience)
desc 小牛 siu2 ngau4 xiao3 niu2   a calf (animal)
desc 小牝牛 siu2 pan5 ngau4 xiao3 pin4 niu2   heifer
desc 愛吹牛 oi3 ceoi1 ngau4 ai4 chui1 niu2   loves to brag
desc 牛痘 ngau4 dau6*2 niu2 dou4   cowpox
desc 母牛 mou5 ngau4 mu3 niu2   cow
desc 芥蘭牛肉 gaai3 laan4*2 ngau4 juk6 jie4 lan2 niu2 rou4   beef with broccoli
desc 牛飲 ngau4 jam2 niu2 yin3   gulp
desc 牛頭犬 ngau4 tau4 hyun2 niu2 tou2 quan3   a bulldog
desc 牛排 ngau4 paai4 niu2 pai2   beefsteak, beef steak [粵]: 牛扒
desc 牛年 ngau4 nin4 niu2 nian2   the Year of the ox
desc 奶牛場 naai5 ngau4 coeng4 nai3 niu2 chang3   dairy farm
desc 奶牛 naai5 ngau4 nai3 niu2   milk cow; dairy cow
desc 吹牛者 ceoi1 ngau4 ze2 chui1 niu2 zhe3 國   a charlatan
desc 吹牛的 ceoi1 ngau4 dik1 chui1 niu2 de5 國   boastful
desc 牛奶咖啡 ngau4 naai5 kaa3 fe1 niu2 nai3 ka1 fei1   coffee with milk; café latte
desc 牛油刀 ngau4 jau4 dou1 粵   butter knife
desc 鬥牛 dau3 ngau4 dou4 niu2   bullfight, bullfighting, corrida
desc 咖哩牛肉 gaa3 lei1 ngau4 juk6   curry beef
desc 漢堡牛肉 hon3 bou2 ngau4 juk6   hamburger meat
desc 山竹牛肉球 saan1 zuk1 ngau4 juk6 kau4   steamed beef balls with bean curd skin
desc 紅燒牛肉麵 hung4 siu1 ngau4 juk6 min6   braised beef noodles
desc 蔥爆牛肉 cung1 baau3 ngau4 juk6 cong1 bao4 niu2 rou4   beef with scallions
desc 豆角炒牛肉 dau6 gok3 caau2 ngau4 juk6 dou4 jiao3 chao3 niu2 rou4   stir-fried beef with green beans
desc 黑椒牛柳 hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5   black pepper beef medallions
desc 黑椒牛柳條 hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 tiu4*2   peppered beef strips and sliced peppers seared on a hot plate
desc 黑椒牛柳粒 hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 lap1   black peppered steak cubes
desc 牛乳餅 ngau4 jyu5 beng2   buffalo's milk cake; milk biscuit
desc 西冷牛扒 sai1 laang5*1 ngau4 paa2 粵   a sirloin steak
desc 燒牛肉 siu1 ngau4 juk6   barbecued beef
desc T骨牛扒 ti1 gwat1 ngau4 paa2   a T-bone steak
desc 黃牛 wong4 ngau4 huang2 niu2   ox, scalper
desc 牽牛上樹 hin1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6   to achieve an impossible goal
desc 海牛 hoi2 ngau4 hai3 niu2   manatee; sea cow
desc 荷蘭牛 ho4 laan4*1 ngau4 he2 lan2 niu2   Holstein (cattle)
desc 牛鼻子 ngau4 bei6 zi2 niu2 bi2 zi5   center stage (lit., "the nose of an ox")
desc 牛角 ngau4 gok3 niu2 jiao3   ox horn
desc 牛馬 ngau4 maa5 niu2 ma3   beasts of burden (lit., "oxen and horses")
desc 牛毛 ngau4 mou4 niu2 mao2   ox hair
desc 牛脾氣 ngau4 pei4 hei3 miu2 pi2 qi5   stubbornness; obstinacy; pigheadedness
desc 牛皮紙 ngau4 pei4 zi2 niu2 pi2 zhi3   kraft paper
desc 鐵牛 tit3 ngau4 tie3 niu2   an iron ox (tractor)
desc 牛屎 ngau4 si2 niu2 shi3   cow dung; [俗] hoodlum
desc 牛鬼蛇神 ngau4 gwai2 se4 san4   monsters and freaks; political heretics
desc 牛唔飲水唔撳得牛頭低 ngau4 m4 jam2 seoi2 m4 gam6 dak1 ngau4 tau4 dai1 粵   you cannot force sb to do sth against their will
desc 燉牛肉 dan6 ngau4 juk6 dun4 niu2 rou4   beef stew; goulash
desc 牛百葉 ngau4 baak3 jip6 niu2 bai3 ye4   cow stomach (as a dish of food); beef tripe
desc 波牛 bo1 ngau4 粵   soccer players who play rough and have little respect for the rules (lit., "ball cow")
desc 炒黃牛 caau2 wong4 ngau4 chao3 huang2 niu2   to be a ticket scalper, sell tickets at an inflated price (lit., "stir-fry the yellow cow")
desc 大牛 daai6 ngau4   500 dollars HK
desc 隔山買牛 gaak3 saan1 maai5 ngau4   buy sth without seeing it
desc 低地水牛 dai1 dei6 seoi2 ngau4   Bubalus depressicornis (lowland anoa)
desc 山水牛 saan1 seoi2 ngau4   Bubalus quarlesi (mountain anoa)
desc 牛角竹 ngau4 gok3 zuk1   Bambusa cornigera (ox-horn bamboo)
desc 美洲海牛 mei5 zau1 hoi2 ngau4   Trichechus manatus (West Indian manatee)
desc 落地金牛 lok6 dei6 gam1 ngau4   Ardisia primulifolia
desc 非洲海牛 fei1 zau1 hoi2 ngau4   Trichechus senegalensis (West African manatee)
desc 黃牛木 wong4 ngau4 muk6   Cratoxylum cochinchinense (yellow cow wood)
desc 開荒牛 hoi1 fong1 ngau4 kai1 huang1 niu2   describes a pioneer in a new field (lit., "an ox opens the wasteland")
desc 一隻牛 jat1 zek3 ngau4   a head of cattle
desc 牛角包 ngau4 gok3 baau1 niu2 jiao3 bao1   croissant
desc 牛刀小試 ngau4 dou1 siu2 si3   show a little bit of one's great skill
desc 小試牛刀 siu2 si3 ngau4 dou1   show a little bit of one's great skill
desc 特別牛肉粉 dak6 bit6 ngau4 juk6 fan2   pho dac biet
desc 牛至 ngau4 zi3   oregano
desc 麝牛 se6 ngau4   musk ox
desc 牛雜 ngau4 zaap6 粵   ox offal
desc 風馬牛不相及 fung1 maa5 ngau4 bat1 soeng1 kap6 feng1 ma3 niu2 bu4 xiang1 ji2 國   have absolutely nothing to do with each other; be totally unrelated
desc 牛圈 ngau4 gyun6   cattle ring
desc 西菜牛肉球 sai1 coi3 ngau4 juk6 kau4 xi1 cai4 niu2 rou4 qiu2   beef balls with watercress
desc 丑牛 cau2 ngau4 chou3 niu2   Year 2, Year of the Bull or Ox (2009)
desc 臥牛 ngo6 ngau4 wo4 niu2   ox-tongue (Gasteria pillansii, type of plant with thick [ox] tongue-like leaves)
desc 拉牛上樹 laai1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6   to achieve an impossible goal
desc 牛白腩 ngau4 baak6 naam5 粵   sirloin; tenderloin
desc 牛草肚 ngau4 cou2 tou5   cow stomach (as a dish of food); beef tripe
desc 牛心蒂 ngau4 sam1 deng3 粵   cow aorta (as food)
desc 牛心椗 ngau4 sam1 deng3 粵   cow aorta (as food)
desc 牛牯 ngau4 gu2 粵   bull
desc 牛高馬大 ngau4 gou1 maa5 daai6 粵   hefty, tall (for a big and sturdy person)
desc 牛裡脊肉 ngau4 leoi5 zek3 juk6   baron of beef, a joint of beef consisting of two sirloins left uncut at the backbone.
desc 牛王 ngau4 wong4 粵   rude and unreasonable; a rude and unreasonable person; to behave like a bully
desc 牛王妹 ngau4 wong4 mui6*1 粵   a naughty girl, a rascal girl
desc 牛尾 ngau4 mei5 niu2 wei3   oxtail
desc 牛精 ngau4 zing1 粵   rude and unreasonable; a rude and unreasonable person; to behave like a bully
desc 牛脷 ngau4 lei6 粵   cow tongue; ox tongue
desc 野牛 je5 ngau4 ye3 niu2   a bison, gaur, urus
desc 犛牛 lei4 ngau4 mao2 niu2   a yak
desc 牛仔褸 ngau4 zai2 lau1   denim jacket
desc 牛乸 ngau4 naa2 粵   a cow
desc 牛房 ngau4 fong4*2 粵   an illegal gambling den
desc 肥牛 fei4 ngau4   the beef used in hot pot
desc 牛仔競技 ngau4 zai2 ging6 gei6 niu2 zai3 jing4 ji4   a rodeo (lit., "cowboy competition")
desc 牛郎 ngau4 long4 niu2 lang2   a cowherd, a cowboy; a toy boy, a boy toy, a gigolo, a male sex worker
desc 隔山打牛 gaak3 saan1 daa2 ngau4   Strike a cow from the other side of the hill (martial arts move)
desc 牛犢 ngau4 duk6 niu2 du4   a calf (animal)
desc 乳牛 jyu5 ngau4 ru3 niu2   dairy cattle; milk cow
desc 牛噉眼 ngau4 gam2 ngaan5 粵   to stare at someone, eyes wide open without blinking
desc 無殼蝸牛 mou4 hok3 wo1 ngau4 wu2 ke2 wo1 [PRC] gua1 [TW] niu2   homeless
desc 牡牛 maau5 ngau4 mu3 niu2   a bull
desc 左旁牛 zo2 pong4 ngau4 zuo3 pang2 niu2   Kangxi radical 93 (ox) (牜)
desc 神戶牛柳 san4 wu6 ngau4 lau5 shen2 hu4 niu2 liu3   Kobe beef
desc 芥蘭炒牛肉 gaai3 laan4*2 caau2 ngau4 juk6 gai4 lan2 chao3 niu2 rou4   stir-fry beef and (Chinese) broccoli
desc 鑽牛角尖 zyun3 ngau4 gok3 zim1 zuan1 niu2 jiao3 jian1   to split hairs; to get into a dead end; to get into a blind alley;
desc 牛頭不對馬嘴 ngau4 tau4 bat1 deoi3 maa5 zeoi2 niu2 tou2 bu4 dui4 ma3 zui3   irrelevant, incongruous, no sense
desc 牛蒡 ngau4 bong2 niu2 bang4   burdock
desc 牛精粒 ngau4 zing1 lap1 niu1 jing1 li4   beef stock granules; beef bouillion
desc 死牛一邊頸 sei2 ngau4 jat1 bin1 geng2 si3 niu2 yi1 bian1 jing3   stubborn, hardheaded, wilful
desc 牛肚 ngau4 tou5 niu2 du3   ox tripe
desc 牛筋 ngau4 gan1   beef tendon
desc 鮮茄牛肉飯 sin1 ke4*2 ngau4 juk6 faan6   rice with tomato and beef
desc 牛丸 ngau4 jyun4*2   beef ball
desc 肥牛肉 fei4 ngau4 juk6 粵   marble beef
desc 牛仔骨 ngau4 zai2 gwat1   veal rib
desc 牛軋糖 ngau4 gaat3 tong4*2 niu2 ya4 tang2   nougat
desc 牛蜱 ngau4 pei4 niu2 pi2   tick
desc 㨘牛王 saang2 ngau4 wong4 粵   claim what belongs to others by force; blackmail
desc 大耳牛 daai6 ji5 ngau4 da4 er3 niu2 粵   (often said of children) not teachable; unwilling to accept admonishment or advice
desc 北美野牛 bak1 mei5 je5 ngau4 bei3 mei3 ye3 niu2   bison
desc 蛋牛治 daan6 nagu4 zi6 dan4 niu2 zhi4 粵   corned-beef and egg sandwich
desc 牛開心 ngau4 hoi1 sam1 niu2 kai1 xin1 粵   cow labia, cow vulva (as food)
desc 牛鞭 ngau4 bin1 biu2 bian1   pizzle, bull's penis (served as food)
desc 牛子 ngau4 zi2 niu2 zi3   bull testes (as food)
desc 肉眼牛排 juk6 ngaan5 ngau4 paai4 rou4 yan3 niu2 pai2   rib-eye beefsteak
desc 肉眼牛扒 juk6 ngaan5 ngau4 paa2 粵   rib-eye beefsteak
desc 牛腱 ngau4 zin2 niu2 jian4   beef shank
desc 金牛座 gam1 ngau4 zo6   Taurus
desc 牛皮燈籠 ngau4 pei4 dang1 lung4 粵   stupid; not smart
desc 煲老牛 bou1 lou5 ngau4 粵   to date someone much older
desc 瘋牛症 fung1 ngau4 zing3   bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease)
desc 狂牛病 kong4 ngau4 beng6   bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease)
desc 非洲蝸牛 fei1 zau1 wo1 ngau4   African snail
desc 牛橋 ngau4 kiu4 niu2 qiao2   Oxbridge; Cambridge and Oxford
desc 牛津 ngau4 zeon1 niu2 jin1   Oxford
desc 牛磺酸 ngau4 wong4 syun1 niu2 huang2 suan1   taurine
desc 牛頓 ngau4 deon6 niu2 dun4   (Isaac) Newton
desc 牛頓力學 ngau4 deon6 lik6 hok6 niu2 dun4 li4 xue2   Newtonian mechanics
desc 牛鰍 ngau4 cau1 粵   flathead (fish)
desc 牛頭唔搭馬嘴 ngau4 tau4 m4 daap3 maa5 zeoi2 粵   does not make any sense
desc 牛津大學 ngau4 zeon1 daai6 hok6 niu2 jin1 da4 xue2   University of Oxford
desc 穀牛 guk1 ngau4 gu3 niu2   grain weevil
desc 牛皮癬 ngau4 pei4 sin2 niu2 pi2 xian3   psoriasis (a skin disease)
desc 鬥牛舞 dau3 ngau4 mou5 dou4 niu2 wu3   (dance) paso doble
desc 鬥牛士 dau3 ngau4 si6 dou4 niu2 shi4   a bullfighter; a matador
desc 金榜牛乳 gam1 bong2 ngau4 jyu5 jin1 bang3 niu2 ru3   Gold Milk Cake
desc 鬥牛犬 dau3 ngau4 hyun2 dou4 niu2 quan3   bulldog
desc 蠻牛 maan4 ngau4 man2 niu2   another name for Red Bull energy drink (lit., "savage bull")
desc 牛嚼牡丹 ngau4 ziu6 maau5 daan1 粵   unappreciative of sth worthwhile
desc 汗牛充棟 hon6 ngau4 cung1 dung3 han4 niu2 chong1 dong4   have huge collection of book; have a lot of books; have a big library
desc 牛郎織女 ngau4 long4 zik1 neoi5*2 niu2​ lang2 ​zhi1​ nv3​   separated lovers
desc 牛丼 ngau4 dam2 niu2 dan3   Gyūdon
desc 和牛 wo4 ngau4 粵   Japanese beef, Wagyu. A high quality beef which includes Kobe,
desc 牛面式 ngau4 min6 sik1   [yoga] Gomukhasana, Cow Face
desc 迪克牛仔 dik6 hak1 ngau4 zai2 di2 ke4 niu2 zi3   Dick Cowboy
Found 8 Chinese Examples for "牛"
desc 你想食牛肉定係豬肉呀？ 粵 Do you want to eat beef or pork?
desc 蝸牛走得很慢 國 A snail moves slowly.
desc 記住飲多啲牛奶呀！ 粵 Remember to drink more milk!
desc 蝸牛行得好慢。 粵 Snails crawl very slowly.
desc 牛奶出自乳牛身上 Cow's milk comes from the body of dairy cows
desc 牛奶有益健康 國 Milk is good for your health.
desc 魚蛋粉有魚蛋，牛丸粉有牛丸，咁咩粉有雪糕同薯片? 些粉。 粵 Fish ball noodles contain fish balls, beef ball noodles contain beef balls, what kind of noodles contain ice cream and potato chips? 7-Eleven.
desc 一頭乳牛一天可以生產約八加侖牛奶 One dairy cattle can produce about 8 gallons of milk in one day

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