- 貂蝉 Diāo Chán DiaochanDiaochan (-192), one of the four legendary beauties [[四大美女|四大美女|si4 da4 mei3 nu:3]], in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord [[董卓|董卓|Dong3 Zhuo2]] to ensure his overthrow by [[吕布|呂布|Lu:3 Bu4]].
- 貂皮 diāopí mink fur
- 水貂 shuǐdiāo minkmink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
- 黑貂 hēidiāo sablesable (Martes zibellina)
- 狗尾续貂 gǒuwěixùdiāo inferior additiona poor addition to a high-quality whole, often used self-deprecatingly when contributing to someone else's work
- 紫貂 zǐdiāo sablesable (Martes zibellina)
- 貂熊 diāoxióng wolverinewolverine (Gulo gulo)
- 三貂角 Sāndiāojiǎo Cape San DiegoCape San Diego or Santiao, easternmost point of Taiwan Island
- 雪貂 xuědiāo ferret
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH