马尾 | mǎ wěi | ponytail (hairstyle); horse's tail; slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants); Mawei district of Fuzhou city 福州市, Fujian |
马尾区 | Mǎ wěi qū | Mawei district of Fuzhou city 福州市, Fujian |
马尾水 | Mǎ wěi shuǐ | Mawei river through Fuzhou city |
马尾水师学堂 | Mǎ wěi shuǐ shī xué táng | Mawei River naval college, alternative name for Fuzhou naval college 福州船政学堂, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty |
马尾港 | Mǎ wěi gǎng | Mawei harbor, the harbor of Fuzhou city |
马尾穿豆腐, 提不起来 | mǎ wěi chuān dòu fu , tí bu qǐ lai | lit. like tofu strung on horsetail, you can't lift it; fig. let's not talk of this (pun on 提) |
马尾军港 | Mǎ wěi jūn gǎng | Mawei naval base at Fuzhou city (in Qing times) |
马尾辫 | mǎ wěi biàn | ponytail |
鱼尾板 | yú wěi bǎn | fishplate (in railway engineering) |
鱼尾纹 | yú wěi wén | wrinkles of the skin; crow's feet |
凤尾鱼 | fèng wěi yú | anchovy |
鸢尾 | yuān wěi | Iricdaceae, the iris family |
鸢尾花 | yuān wěi huā | iris (family Iridaceae) |
鼠尾草 | shǔ wěi cǎo | sage (Salvia officinalis) |
龙头蛇尾 | lóng tóu shé wěi | lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish |
龟尾市 | Guī wěi shì | Gumi city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |