Chinese Notes

泡 pào

pào verb to brew; to steep; to soak
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Cooking 烹调
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pào v 1; Unihan '泡'; XHZD '泡' pào 3; Yu 2011, pp. 14-15)
pào noun bubble; foam
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pào n 1; Unihan '泡'; XHZD '泡' pào 1)
pào noun a blister
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pào n 3; Unihan '泡'; XHZD '泡' pào 2)
pāo adjective soft; puffy; swollen
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pāo adj; XHZD '泡' pāo 1)
pāo adjective porous; spongy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '泡' pāo 2)
pào noun a bubble shaped thing
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pào n 2; XHZD '泡' pào 2)
pào measure word a movement; a motion
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A measure word for movements or motions, for example reminders or brewing tea (Guoyu '泡' pào n 4)
pào verb to delay
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pào v 2)
pāo measure word a time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A measure word for urinating (Guoyu '泡' pāo n 1)
pāo noun something soft or puffy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '泡' pāo n 2)

Contained in

终成泡影(終成泡影) to come to nothing
发泡剂(發泡劑) foaming agent; blowing agent
泡子 small lake; pond ; a light bulb
泡面(泡麵) instant noodles
泡罩塔 distillation tower; bubble tower; plate column
胚泡 blastocyst
泡菜 pickled cabbage
泡茶 to brew tea
腌泡(醃泡) to marinade
泡芙人 skinny fat person
泡水 to infuse; to soak in water
住宅泡沫 housing bubble
汽泡水 soda water
泡脚(泡腳) foot bath; foot soak
肺泡 pulmonary alveolus
泡吧 to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc); to go clubbing
泡沫塑料 styrofoam
香泡树(香泡樹) citron (Citrus medica); grapefruit
燎浆泡(燎漿泡) blister
尿泡 bladder; to urinate
泡泡口香糖 bubble-gum
灯泡(燈泡) light bulb
脓泡(膿泡) pustule
冒泡 bubble ; self-inflated
软磨硬泡(軟磨硬泡) to coax and pester ; to wheedle; to cajole
如法泡制(如法泡製) to follow the recipe; to follow the same plan
滤泡(濾泡) follicle
胚囊泡 blastodermic vesicle
水泡 a bubble; a blister
泡温泉(泡溫泉) to soak in a spa or hot spring
卵泡 follicle
泡蘑菇 to procrastinate; to shilly-shally and waste time
磨起泡 friction blister
猪水泡病(豬水泡病) swine vesicular disease (SVD)
冲泡(沖泡) to add water (or other liquid) to (another ingredient such as powdered milk or tea leaves)
燎泡 to blister by burning
泡泡浴 bubble bath
韩国泡菜(韓國泡菜) kimchi; Korean pickled cabbage
泡芙 cream puff ; profiterole
浸泡 to soak; to immerse
泡病号(泡病號) to dilly-dally on the pretence of being ill; to malinger
泡澡 to bathe; to immerse oneself in a warm bath
泡货(泡貨) light but bulky goods
泡汤(泡湯) to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one's hopes dashed
脑子有泡(腦子有泡) soft in the head; brainless; dumb
囊泡 vesicle
一点水一个泡(一點水一個泡) honest and trustworthy (idiom)
泡泡浴露 bubble bath lotion
泡桐 Paulownia (genus)
网状泡沫(網狀泡沫) reticulated foam

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冒泡排序

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卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
卷四十六志第二十二地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
第八回 Chapter 8 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
卷四十志第十六地理一 Volume 40 Treatises 16: Geography 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
第二回 Chapter 54 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 2
第四十七回 Chapter 47 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 2
第八十二回 Chapter 82 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
卷九十五列傳第五十五索虜 Volume 95 Biographies 55: Suo Lu Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
第二回 Chapter 77 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
第十七回 Chapter 17 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1

Collocations

一泡 (一泡) 有一泡江 — History of Ming 明史, 卷四十六志第二十二地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 — count: 5
泡江 (泡江) 一名苴泡江 — History of Ming 明史, 卷四十六志第二十二地理七 Volume 46 Treatises 22: Geography 7 — count: 4
泡河 (泡河) 又泡河在西 — History of Ming 明史, 卷四十志第十六地理一 Volume 40 Treatises 16: Geography 1 — count: 2
泡溲 (泡溲) 泡溲汎𣶏 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十七 Scroll 17 — count: 2
撒泡 (撒泡) 等我撒泡溺罷 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十四回 Chapter 34 — count: 2
泡一 (泡一) 怎麼茶也不肯泡一壺好的 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第五十四回 Chapter 54 — count: 2
茶泡 (茶泡) 只拿茶泡了一碗飯 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 49 — count: 2