wàn​jīn​yóu

tiger balm

  • created reference approved 万金油/萬金油 → 清凉油/清涼油 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    万金油 / 萬金油 wàn​jīn​yóu

    清凉油 / 清涼油 qīng​liáng​yóu

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 万金油/萬金油 · wàn​jīn​yóu · tiger balm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    万金油 / 萬金油

    wàn​jīn​yóu

    tiger balm

    Tiger Balm; a cooling ointment used to treat headaches, insect bites, and minor aches; also known as [[清凉油|清涼油|qing1 liang2 you2]]

    万 (literal) → 万/萬 · wàn · countless 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · precious 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 万金油/萬金油 · wàn​jīn​yóu · jack of all trades — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    万金油 / 萬金油

    wàn​jīn​yóu

    jack of all trades

    (figurative, colloquial, humorous) A person who can do many things but has no specialized expertise; a jack of all trades but master of none

    万 (literal) → 万/萬 · wàn · countless 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · precious 油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil

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

    created sense