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Definitions

  1. 1. Zoysia pungens

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 芝

东芝
dōng zhī

Toshiba, Japanese electronics company

芝加哥
zhī jiā gē

Chicago, USA

林芝地区
lín zhī dì qū

Nyingchi prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Nying khri sa khul, Chinese Linzhi

芝麻饼
zhī ma bǐng

sesame biscuit

芝麻小事
zhī ma xiǎo shì

trivial matter

芝麻包
zhī ma bāo

sesame bun

芝兰
zhī lán

lit. iris and orchid

芝麻酱
zhī ma jiàng

sesame paste

三芝
sān zhī

Sanzhi or Sanchih township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan

芝麻绿豆
zhī ma lǜ dòu

trivial

芝罘
zhī fú

Zhifu district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong

紫芝眉宇
zǐ zhī méi yǔ

your appearance (honorific)

灵芝
líng zhī

lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)

芝心
zhī xīn

stuffed crust (pizza)

捡了芝麻丢了西瓜
jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guā

to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)

芝士蛋糕
zhī shì dàn gāo

cheesecake

阿芝特克人
ā zhī tè kè rén

Aztec (person)

芝兰玉树
zhī lán yù shù

lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects

芝罘区
zhī fú qū

Zhifu district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong

林芝县
lín zhī xiàn

Nyingchi county, Tibetan: Nying khri rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[lín zhī dì qū], Tibet

芝宇
zhī yǔ

your appearance (honorific)

芝加哥大学
zhī jiā gē dà xué

University of Chicago

三芝乡
sān zhī xiāng

Sanzhi or Sanchih township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan

云芝
yún zhī

turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)

芝麻油
zhī ma yóu

sesame oil

王仙芝
wáng xiān zhī

Wang Xianzhi, peasant leader during Huang Chao peasant uprising 黃巢起義|黄巢起义 875-884 in late Tang

芝焚蕙叹
zhī fén huì tàn

lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

高仙芝
gāo xiān zhī

Gao Xianzhi or Go Seonji (c. 702-756), Tang dynasty general of Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[gāo gōu lí] extraction, active in Central Asia

林芝
lín zhī

Nyingchi prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Nying khri, Chinese Linzhi

张柏芝
zhāng bó zhī

Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer

阿芝特克语
ā zhī tè kè yǔ

Aztec language (Nahuatl)

芝士
zhī shì

cheese (loanword)

芝兰之室
zhī lán zhī shì

lit. a room with irises and orchids (idiom); fig. in wealthy and pleasant company

芝麻
zhī ma

sesame (seed)

芝麻官
zhī ma guān

low ranking official