shī zhī jiāo bì
to miss narrowly
to let a great opportunity slip
bì zhāng
armband
armlet
shoulder emblem
gē bei
arm
CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]
sān tóu liù bì
lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom)
fig. to possess remarkable abilities
a being of formidable powers
cháng bì yuán
gibbon
Hylobatidae (gibbon and lesser ape family)
zhèn bì yī hū
to issue a call for action
to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
lì bì
lever arm (i.e. perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to the line of force)
bǎng bì
upper arm
arm
reliable helper
right-hand man
zhòng bì
actuator (arm of a lever)
lever
actuating arm
jiāo bì
linking arms
arm in arm
very close
chàng bì
tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone)
rǎng bì
to bare one's arms (in agitation)
hēi guān cháng bì yuán
black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus)
jiāo bì shī zhī
to miss sb by a narrow chance
to miss an opportunity
liè hù bì
Orion spiral arm or local spur of our galaxy (containing our solar system)
hóng bì zhāng
(southern dialects) red armband
yīng xiān bì
Perseus spiral arm (of our galaxy)
rén mǎ bì
Sagittarius spiral arm (of our galaxy)
luō bì xuān quán
lit. to push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists
to be eager to get started
rú bì shǐ zhǐ
as the arm moves the finger (idiom)
freely and effortlessly
to have perfect command of
yuán bì
arms like those of an ape — muscular, or long and dexterous
táng bì dāng chē
a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
to overrate oneself and attempt sth impossible
also written 螳臂擋車|螳臂挡车[tang2 bi4 dang3 che1]
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