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杜
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Definitions
- 1. birchleaf pear (tree)
- 2. to stop
- 3. to prevent
- 4. to restrict
Example Sentences
1 shown防微 杜 漸。
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Words Containing 杜
Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star
Dubonnet (name)
Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan
Maiduguri, city in north Nigeria
Duma, lower chamber of Russian parliament
(bird species of China) common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Hajdú-Bihar province of east Hungary on the border with Romania
(bird species of China) banded bay cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii)
Duji district of Huaibei city 淮北市[huái běi shì], Anhui
(medicine) dolantin (loanword)
gin
didgeridoo (loanword)
Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
Alexander Dubček (1921-1992), leader of Czechoslovakia (1968-1969)
(bird species of China) Malaysian hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax)
too frightened to move or speak
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
(bird species of China) plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus)
DuPont (company)
Du Kang, legendary inventor of wine
Duisburg, city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区[lǔ ěr qū], Germany
lit. the cuckoo, after its tears are exhausted, continues by weeping blood (idiom)
Abdullah (name)
to shut the door and remain inside
Indian Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch)
to put an end to
Hajdú-Bihar county in east Hungary on the border with Romania, capital Debrecen 德布勒森
Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
to fabricate
Durex, a condom brand name
Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016), king of Thailand 1946-2016
(bird species of China) Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
juniper berry
(bird species of China) lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(bird species of China) oriental cuckoo (Cuculus optatus)
Tucana (constellation)
song of lady Du Qiu, poem by Du Mu 杜牧
cuckoo
Cuculidae, bird family including cuckoo 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟
Dubrovnik (city in Croatia)
Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯[ēn gé sī]
to nip in the bud
Düsseldorf (Germany)
Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
to close the door (lit. and fig.)
Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso
Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
to remain silent
Duvalier (name)
to prevent
Medusa (monster of Greek mythology)
Johnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director
Düsseldorf (Germany)
eucommia (a kind of rubber tree)
Dolby (audio technology)
Li Bai 李白[lǐ bái] and Du Fu 杜甫[dù fǔ]
Duji district of Huaibei city 淮北市[huái běi shì], Anhui
Ericaceae (botany), genus containing rhododendron and azalea
Du Xunhe (846-904), Tang poet
Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
Dolce & Gabbana (fashion)
birchleaved pear (Pyrus betulaefolia)
Madame Tussauds (waxworks)
Du Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu)
Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
Du Fu (712-770), great Tang dynasty poet
to stop
Du Mu (803-852) Tang dynasty poet
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟)
Doberman (dog breed)
(bird species of China) Himalayan cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
to nip in the bud (idiom)
Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein