pén dì
basin (low-lying geographical feature)
depression
pén qiāng
the pelvic cavity
birth canal
pén zāi
growing plants in pots
Japanese: bonsai
pén
basin
flower pot
unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters
CL:個|个[ge4]
pén jǐng
bonsai
landscape in a pot
jù bǎo pén
treasure bowl (mythology)
fig. source of wealth
cornucopia
gold mine
Tǎ lǐ mù pén dì
Tarim Basin depression in southern Xinjiang
liǎn pén
washbowl
basin for washing hands and face
CL:個|个[ge4]
qīng pén
a downpour
rain bucketing down
qīng pén dà yǔ
a downpour
rain bucketing down
fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)
xǐ liǎn pén
washbowl
basin for washing hands and face
Chái dá mù pén dì
Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
xuè pén dà kǒu
bloody mouth wide open like a sacrificial bowl (idiom); ferocious mouth of beast of prey
fig. greedy exploiter
rapacious aggressor
zhǐ pén
paper cone used as hailer
Ní pén jì
Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)
tǔ lǔ fān pén dì
the Turpan depression in Xinjiang
Yān qí pén dì
Yanqi basin in northeast of Tarim basin
gǔ pén
lit. to drum on a bowl
refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 grieving for his lost wife
fig. grief for a lost wife
Yú lán pén huì
Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism)
Èr lián pén dì
Erlian basin in Inner Mongolia
sì dà pén dì
four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地
Zhǔn gě ěr pén dì
Dzungaria or Jungarian depression in north Xinjiang between Altai and Tianshan
Yī lí pén dì
the Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang
Fèi ěr gàn nà pén dì
the Ferghana valley in modern Uzbekistan
Zhǔn gé ěr pén dì
Junggar or Dsungharian basin in Xinjiang between the Altai and TianShan ranges
dài pén wàng tiān
lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head
fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations
one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
gǔ pén zhī qī
drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 grieving for his lost wife)
fig. grief for a lost wife
kòu shǐ pén zi
to make a scapegoat of sb
to defame
to slander
niào pén r
erhua variant of 尿盆[niao4 pen2]