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Character Decomposition
瓢=票+瓜
Etymology
gourd
Meanings
dipper
ladle
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Words with 瓢 64 total
ladybug · ladybird瓢虫piáo chóng(of rain) pouring瓢泼piáo pō(coll.) to get one's words mixed up; to misspeak嘴瓢zuǐ piáo(dialect) spoon瓢羹piáo gēngbald head (colloquial)秃瓢tū piáotop of the head · crown脑瓢儿nǎo piáo r(idiom) a basket of rice and a gourd of drink; fig. to lead a simple and frugal life, content with poverty (as a scholar)箪食瓢饮dān sì piáo yǐnlittle water and few utensils · to live a frugal life (idiom)疏水箪瓢shū shuǐ dān piáoseven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)七星瓢虫qī xīng piáo chóngdownpour (idiom)瓢泼大雨piáo pō dà yǔ(of rain) to fall heavily瓢泼而下piáo pō ér xiàkitchen utensils (literary)锅碗瓢盆guō wǎn piáo pénlit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom) · fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification依葫芦画瓢yī hú lu huà piáolit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom) · fig. to copy slavishly照葫芦画瓢zhào hú lu huà piáo
Idioms with 瓢 9 total Chain
(idiom) a basket of rice and a gourd of drink; fig. to lead a simple and frugal life, content with poverty (as a scholar)箪食瓢饮dān sì piáo yǐndownpour (idiom)瓢泼大雨piáo pō dà yǔlit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom) · fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification依葫芦画瓢yī hú lu huà piáolit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom) · fig. to copy slavishly照葫芦画瓢zhào hú lu huà piáo
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