尾巴
HSK 4freq #6892
Meanings
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- 1.tail
- 2.colloquial pr. [yǐ ba]
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Wiktionary
- 1.tail
- 2.tail-like part
- 3.remaining or unfinished part
- 4.person without independent judgement who only echoes or blindly follows others
- 5.shadow; follower; tail
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Etymology
The suffix 巴 may be from 把 (MC paeX, “handle”) (Starostin, 2019).
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Stroke order
Components
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Characters
Example sentences
狗搖著尾巴跟著主人。
The dog followed its master, wagging its tail.
孩子抓住了猫的尾巴。
The child caught the cat by the tail.
兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。
A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.
兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
湯姆踩到自己狗狗的尾巴了。
Tom stepped on his dog's tail.
一隻貓有一條尾巴和四隻腳。
A cat has a tail and four legs.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
留尾巴 to leave loose ends拖尾巴 to obstruct夹尾巴 to have one's tail between one's legs翘尾巴 to be cocky狗尾巴草 see 狗尾草[gǒu wěi cǎo]狐狸尾巴 lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions夹起尾巴 to tuck one's tail between one's legs大尾巴狼 (coll.) person who puts on an act: feigning ignorance, pretending to be solicitous, acting innocent etc兔子尾巴长不了 rabbits don't have long tails (idiom)