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Meanings
ox
cow
bull
CL: tiáo, tóu
newton (abbr. for niú dùn)
(slang) awesome
surname Niu
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Words with 牛 592 total
Idioms with 牛 130 total
(idiom) building walls with boards and feeding cattle; a reference to sages who rose from humble origins版筑饭牛bǎn zhù fàn niúlit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) · fig. the young are fearless初生牛犊不怕虎chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔto resort to bragging and flattering吹牛拍马chuī niú pāi mǎto abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)带牛佩犊dài niú pèi dúlit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) · fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience · to cast pearls before swine · caviar to the general · to preach to deaf ears · to talk over sb's head对牛弹琴duì niú tán qín(lit.) as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom) · (fig.) innumerable; countless多如牛毛duō rú niú máo