桃 | táo | peach |
桃花 | táo huā | peach blossom |
核桃 | hé tao | walnut; CL:个,棵 |
桃树 | táo shù | peach tree; CL:株 |
桃红 | táo hóng | pink |
樱桃 | yīng táo | cherry |
桃源 | táo yuán | same as 世外桃源; the Garden of the Peaches of Immortality; Shangri-la; imaginary land of joy and plenty (sim. Utopia, Cockaigne, Shangri-la); Taoyuan county in Changde 常德, Hunan; Taoyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
桃子 | táo zi | peach |
胡桃 | hú táo | walnut |
桃仁 | táo rén | peach kernel, used in Chinese medicine |
桃江 | Táo jiāng | Taojiang county in Yiyang 益阳, Hunan |
世外桃源 | shì wài táo yuán | the Garden of the Peaches of Immortality; Shangri-la; imaginary land of joy and plenty (sim. Utopia, Cockaigne, Shangri-la) |
世外桃花源 | shì wài táo huā yuán | same as 世外桃花源; the Garden of the Peaches of Immortality; imaginary land of joy and plenty (sim. Utopia, Cockaigne, Shangri-la) |
仙桃 | xiān táo | the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母; Xiantao sub-prefecture level city in Hubei |
仙桃市 | Xiān táo shì | Xiantao sub-prefecture level city in Hubei |
以李报桃 | yǐ lǐ bào táo | lit. give a plum in exchange for a peach; to return a favor (idiom) |
分桃 | fēn táo | homosexual |
寿桃 | shòu táo | (myth.) peaches of immortality, kept by Xi Wangmu; fresh or confectionery peaches offered as a birthday gift |
寿桃包 | shòu táo bāo | longevity peach bun; birthday peach bun |
夹竹桃 | jiā zhú táo | oleander (Nerium indicum) |
山胡桃木 | shān hú táo mù | hickory |
扁桃 | biǎn táo | almond tree; almond; flat peach |
扁桃腺 | biǎn táo xiàn | tonsil |
扁桃腺炎 | biǎn táo xiàn yán | tonsillitis |
扁桃体 | biǎn táo tǐ | tonsil |
扁桃体炎 | biǎn táo tǐ yán | tonsillitis |
投桃报李 | tóu táo bào lǐ | toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor; to exchange gifts; Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. |
李代桃僵 | lǐ dài táo jiāng | lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb |
松桃县 | Sōng táo xiàn | Songtao Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 铜仁地区, Guizhou |
松桃苗族自治县 | Sōng táo Miáo zú zì zhì xiàn | Songtao Hmong autonomous county (Guizhou) |
核桃仁 | hé tao rén | walnut kernel |
桃园 | Táo yuán | Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan; the Garden of the Peaches of Immortality |
桃园三结义 | Táo yuán sān jié yì | the oath of brotherhood in the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 刘备, Zhang Fei 张飞 and Guan Yu 关于 at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义 |
桃园市 | Táo yuán shì | Taoyuan city in north Taiwan, capital of Taoyuan county |
桃园结义 | táo yuán jié yì | to make a pact of brotherhood (from “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” 三国演义) (idiom) |
桃园县 | Táo yuán xiàn | Taoyuan county in Taiwan; the Garden of the Peaches of Immortality |
桃城 | Táo chéng | Taocheng district of Hengshui city 衡水市, Hebei |
桃城区 | Táo chéng qū | Taocheng district of Hengshui city 衡水市, Hebei |
桃山 | Táo shān | peach mountain; Taoshan district of Qitaihe city 七台河, Heilongjiang |
桃山区 | Táo shān qū | Taoshan district of Qitaihe city 七台河, Heilongjiang |
桃心 | táo xīn | heart symbol ♥ |
桃汛 | táo xùn | spring flood (at peach-blossom time) |
桃江县 | Táo jiāng xiàn | Taojiang county in Yiyang 益阳, Hunan |
桃源县 | Táo yuán xiàn | Taoyuan county in Changde 常德, Hunan |
桃源乡 | Táo yuán xiāng | Taoyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
桃色 | táo sè | pink; peach color; illicit love; sexual |
桃色新闻 | táo sè xīn wén | sex scandal |
桃色案件 | táo sè àn jiàn | case involving sex scandal (law) |
桃花心木 | táo huā xīn mù | mahogany |
桃花汛 | táo huā xùn | spring flood (at peach-blossom time) |