栽 | [ zaī ] to grow, to plant, to insert, to force on sb, to fall head first |
栽倒 | [ zaī daǒ ] to take a fall |
栽培 | [ zaī peí ] to grow, to cultivate, to train, to educate, to patronize |
栽子 | [ zaī zi ] seedling, young plant |
栽植 | [ zaī zhí ] to plant, to transplant |
栽種 | [ zaī zhòng ] to plant, to grow |
栽種機 | [ zaī zhòng jī ] a mechanical planter (for rice, plants) |
栽筋斗 | [ zaī jīn doǔ ] to tumble, to fall head over heels, (fig.) to take a tumble |
栽贓 | [ zaī zāng ] to frame sb (by planting sth on them) |
栽跟頭 | [ zaī gēn tou ] to fall head over heels, (fig.) to come a cropper |
⇒ 一頭栽進 | [ yī toú zaī jìn ] to plunge into, to run headlong into |
⇒ 倒栽蔥 | [ daò zaī cōng ] to fall headlong, (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure |
⇒ 前人栽樹,後人乘涼 | [ qián rén zaī shù hoù rén chéng liáng ] to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom) |
⇒ 多栽花少栽刺 | [ duō zaī huā shaǒ zaī cì ] talk nicely and avoid disputes, give compliments and not remarks |
⇒ 多栽花少栽刺 | [ duō zaī huā shaǒ zaī cì ] talk nicely and avoid disputes, give compliments and not remarks |
⇒ 有意栽花花不發,無心插柳柳成陰 | [ yoǔ yì zaī huā huā bù fā wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn ] lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree, fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect, well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it |
⇒ 盆栽 | [ pén zaī ] growing plants in pots, Japanese: bonsai |
⇒ 移栽 | [ yí zaī ] to transplant (horticulture, agriculture) |
⇒ 認栽 | [ rèn zaī ] to admit defeat |