Chinese Character Dictionary

胙

zuò

to grant or bestow

胚

pēi

embryo

胚层

pēi céng

germ layer

胚珠

pēi zhū

ovule

胚胎

pēi tāi

embryo

胚胎学

pēi tāi xué

embryology

胚胎发生

pēi tāi fā shēng

embryogenesis

胚芽

pēi yá

bud

胚芽米

pēi yá mĭ

semi-polished rice (i.e. rice minus the husk, but including the germ)

胚芽鞘

pēi yá qiào

coleoptile, protective sheath covering an emerging shoot (botany)

胛

jiă

shoulder blade

胝

zhī

callous

胞

bāo

placenta

胞嘧啶

bāo mì dìng

cytosine nucleotide (C, pairs with guanine G 鳥嘌呤|鸟嘌呤 in DNA and RNA)

胞子

bāo zĭ

variant of 孢子[bāo zĭ]

胞浆

bāo jiāng

cytoplasm

胞藻

bāo zăo

algae

胞衣

bāo yī

afterbirth

胠

qū

flank of animal

胠箧

qū qiè

to steal

胠箧者流

qū qiè zhĕ liú

thieves

胡

Hú

surname Hu

胡乱

hú luàn

careless

胡佛

Hú fó

Hoover (name)

胡作非为

hú zuò fēi wéi

to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages

胡佳

Hú Jiā

Hu Jia (1973-), PRC dissident human rights activist

胡来

hú lái

to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules

胡克

Hú kè

Hook or Hooke (name)

胡克定律

Hú kè dìng lu:4

Hooke's law

胡吃海喝

hú chī hăi hē

to eat and drink gluttonously

胡吃海塞

hú chī hăi sāi

to stuff oneself with food

胡同

hú tòng

lane

胡吹

hú chuī

to boast wildly

胡吹乱捧

hú chuī luàn pĕng

indiscriminate admiration (idiom)

胡吣

hú qìn

to talk provokingly or nonsensically

胡图族

Hú tú zú

Hutu, an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi

胡涂

hú tu

variant of 糊塗|糊涂[hú tu]

胡涂虫

hú tu chóng

blunderer

胡天

Hú tiān

Zoroastrianism

胡天胡帝

hú tiān hú dì

with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom)

胡夫

Hú fū

Khufu (Pharoah, reigned possibly 290-268 BC)

胡姬花

hú jī huā

Vanda miss joaquim (hybrid orchid), national flower of Singapore

胡志强

Hú Zhì qiáng

Jason Hu (Taiwan foreign minister)

胡志明

Hú Zhì míng

Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969), former Vietnamese leader. See also 胡志明市[Hú Zhì míng shì]

胡志明市

Hú Zhì míng shì

Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon, Vietnam

胡思乱想

hú sī luàn xiăng

to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild

胡想

hú xiăng

to let one's imagination run wild

胡慧中

Hú Huì zhōng

Sibelle Hu (198-), Taiwanese actress

胡扯

hú chĕ

to chatter

胡扯八溜

hú chĕ bā liū

to talk nonsense

胡扯淡

hú chĕ dàn

nonsense

胡抡

hú lūn

to act rashly

胡搞

hú găo

to mess around

胡搅

hú jiăo

to disturb

胡搅蛮缠

hú jiăo mán chán

to pester endlessly (idiom)

胡桃

hú táo

walnut

胡椒

hú jiāo

pepper

胡椒喷雾

hú jiāo pēn wù

pepper spray

胡椒子

hú jiāo zĭ

peppercorn

胡椒属

hú jiāo shŭ

pepper genus (Piper spp.)