袖珍
xiù zhēn
Pinyin

Definition

袖珍
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xiù zhēn
  1. pocket-sized
  2. pocket (book etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

珍惜
zhēn xī
  1. 1 to treasure
  2. 2 to value
  3. 3 to cherish
珍宝
zhēn bǎo
  1. 1 a treasure
珍爱
zhēn ài
  1. 1 to cherish
珍珠
zhēn zhū
  1. 1 pearl
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
珍藏
zhēn cáng
  1. 1 collection
  2. 2 to collect (valuables)
珍贵
zhēn guì
  1. 1 precious
珍重
zhēn zhòng
  1. 1 precious
  2. 2 extremely valuable
  3. 3 (honorific) Please take good care of yourself!
短袖
duǎn xiù
  1. 1 short sleeves
  2. 2 short-sleeved shirt
衣袖
yī xiù
  1. 1 the sleeve of a garment
袖
xiù
  1. 1 sleeve
  2. 2 to tuck inside one's sleeve
袖口
xiù kǒu
  1. 1 cuff
袖子
xiù zi
  1. 1 sleeve
长袖
cháng xiù
  1. 1 long sleeves
  2. 2 long-sleeved shirt
领袖
lǐng xiù
  1. 1 leader
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
八珍汤
bā zhēn tāng
  1. 1 eight-treasure decoction, tonic formula used in Chinese medicine
奇珍
qí zhēn
  1. 1 a rare treasure
  2. 2 sth priceless and unique
奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo
  1. 1 rare treasure (idiom)
套袖
tào xiù
  1. 1 sleeve cover
如数家珍
rú shǔ jiā zhēn
  1. 1 lit. as if enumerating one's family valuables (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be very familiar with a matter
拂袖而去
fú xiù ér qù
  1. 1 to storm off in a huff (idiom)

Idioms (13)

两袖清风
liǎng xiù qīng fēng
  1. 1 lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
  2. 2 uncorrupted
  3. 3 unsoiled by corrupt practices
善自珍摄
shàn zì zhēn shè
  1. 1 take good care of yourself! (idiom)
奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo
  1. 1 rare treasure (idiom)
如数家珍
rú shǔ jiā zhēn
  1. 1 lit. as if enumerating one's family valuables (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be very familiar with a matter
山珍海错
shān zhēn hǎi cuò
  1. 1 rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies
拂袖而去
fú xiù ér qù
  1. 1 to storm off in a huff (idiom)
敝帚自珍
bì zhǒu zì zhēn
  1. 1 to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own
  2. 2 a sentimental attachment
断袖之癖
duàn xiù zhī pǐ
  1. 1 lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
清风两袖
qīng fēng liǎng xiù
  1. 1 honest and upright (idiom)
珍馐美味
zhēn xiū měi wèi
  1. 1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
珍馐美馔
zhēn xiū měi zhuàn
  1. 1 delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
袖手旁观
xiù shǒu páng guān
  1. 1 to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
长袖善舞
cháng xiù shàn wǔ
  1. 1 long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation

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