niú'ěr

cow ear

  • created reference approved 牛耳 → 执牛耳/執牛耳 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛耳 niú'ěr

    执牛耳 / 執牛耳 zhí​niú'ěr

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 牛耳 · niú'ěr · cow ear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛耳

    niú'ěr

    cow ear

    the ear of a cow

    牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 牛耳 · niú'ěr · leader — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛耳

    niú'ěr

    leader

    (bound form) leadership or a person in a dominant position; specifically used in the phrase [[执牛耳|執牛耳|zhi2 niu2 er3]] to mean occupying a leading role

    牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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