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窝
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Definitions
- 1. nest
- 2. pit or hollow on the human body
- 3. lair
- 4. den
- 5. place
- 6. to harbor or shelter
- 7. to bend
- 8. classifier for litters and broods
Words Containing 窝
aggrieved
internal strife (family, group, etc)
lair
bird's nest
popliteal (anatomy)
to harbor
like a swarm of bees; in droves (used to describe people flocking to do sth)
thieves' lair
(fig.) to stir up a hornet's nest
pent-up frustration
quilt wrapped around the body as a tube (traditional bedding)
ovary
nest
Chinese doughnut
chicken coop
bee's nest
lair
Baker's cyst or popliteal cyst (medicine)
to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)
armpit
useless weakling
(coll.) spineless coward
(coll.) to incubate
lit. a rabbit never eats the grass beside its own burrow (idiom)
Ögedei Khan (1186-1242), a son of Genghis Khan
person who harbors criminals
dimple
(of workers) to have no work to do
Ögedei Khan (1186-1242), a son of Genghis Khan
to brood
dimple
edible bird's nest
dimple
there's no place like home (idiom)
armpit
the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)
see 窩裡鬥|窝里斗[wō li dòu]
temple (on the sides of human head)
to feel vexed
eye socket
doghouse
dimples of Venus
glutinous rice cake with a sweet filling
iliac fossa (anatomy)
otak, a Malay food
gamblers' den
a kind of a bread
armpit
cotton-padded shoes
(coll.) meek and civil in public, but a tyrant at home
glutinous rice cake with a sweet filling
waffle (loanword)
to sow discord everywhere
Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
comfortable niche