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zoengˍ₆ngaaˎ₄
Pinyin
xiang4 ya2
Translations
noun
ivory, tusk
gauˊ²hauˊ²zoengˊ²batˉ¹ceotˉ¹zoengˍ₆ngaaˎ₄
(狗口长不出象牙)
Pinyin
gou3 kou3 zhang3 bu4 chu1 xiang4 ya2
Translations
noun
bad personality because everything said to another is offensive (lit. a bad mouth cannot grow ivory); only says bad things
noun
one cannot say nice things if always mean (idiom)
zoengˍ₆ngaaˎ₄zai˗₃banˊ²
(象牙制品)
Pinyin
xiang4 ya2 zhi4 pin3
Translations
noun
worked ivory
zoengˍ₆ngaaˎ₄taap˗₃
Pinyin
xiang4 ya2 ta3
Translations
noun
ivory tower
zoengˍ₆ngaaˎ₄jyunˎ₄liuˊ²
Pinyin
xiang4 ya2 yuan2 liao4
Translations
noun
raw ivory