"Pond" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chí táng pool / pond
 shuǐ chí pond / pool / sink / washbasin
 jī shuǐ to collect water / to be covered with water / to pond / accumulated water / ponding
 chí zi pond / bathhouse pool / dance floor of a ballroom / (old) stalls (front rows in a theater)
 chí zhǎo pool / pond
 zé pool / pond / (of metals etc) luster / favor or beneficence / damp / moist
 dàng to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond
 chí pond / reservoir / moat
 zhǎo pond / pool
 tán deep pool / pond / pit (dialect) / depression
 huáng dye paper / lake / pond / mount scroll
 bēi pool / pond / bank of a pond / mountain slope / Taiwan pr. [pi2]
 zhū pool / pond
 táng half congealed / pond
 shuǐ dàng pond
 tán dǐ bottom of a (deep) pond
 bēi táng pool / pond
 pāo zi small lake / pond
 yǒng chí swimming pond
 lóng tán dragon pool / dragon pond / see also 龍潭|龙潭[Long2 tan2]
 shēn tán deep natural pond / deep pit / abyss
 táng dyke / embankment / pool or pond / hot-water bathing pool
 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
 jù diked pond
 tú tán muddy water in a pool or pond
 chí lù (bird species of China) Chinese pond heron (Ardeola bacchus)
 chén tán to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially for unfaithful wives)
 xiē saline pond
 tán zi deep natural pond
 tán yǐng reflection in a deep pond
 wěn dìng táng waste stabilization pond
 yǐn tán hidden pond or pool
 yǐ kuàng chí tailings pond
 yǐ shuǐ chí tailings pond
 tài yáng néng chí solar pond
  pond life
退 lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom) / one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
 nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom) / fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
 bì chí bitch (loanword) (Internet slang) / clear water pond
 táng yàn irrigation pond or dam
 Zhǎo wā chí lù (bird species of China) Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)
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