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piáo

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Definitions

  1. 1. dipper
  2. 2. ladle

Words Containing 瓢

瓢虫
piáo chóng

ladybug

瓢泼而下
piáo pō ér xià

(of rain) to fall heavily

瓢泼大雨
piáo pō dà yǔ

downpour (idiom)

按下葫芦浮起瓢
àn xià hú lú fú qǐ piáo

solve one problem only to find another cropping up

锅碗瓢盆
guō wǎn piáo pén

kitchen utensils (literary)

疏水箪瓢
shū shuǐ dān piáo

little water and few utensils

茄二十八星瓢虫
qié èr shí bā xīng piáo chóng

28-spotted ladybird

秃瓢
tū piáo

bald head (colloquial)

依葫芦画瓢
yī hú lu huà piáo

lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom)

七星瓢虫
qī xīng piáo chóng

seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)

瓢泼
piáo pō

(of rain) pouring

照葫芦画瓢
zhào hú lu huà piáo

lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom)

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