ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.nest of a bird; burrow; hole; tunnel
小鸟归巢了。
The bird came home.
蜂巢的结构很值得研究。
The structure of the honeycomb is worth studying.
小鸟在筑巢。
The birds are building their nests.
- 2
n.metalair; den; hideout
敌军倾巢出动。
The enemy forces are all out.
这里是土匪的老巢。
This is the lair of the bandits.
我们要摧毁匪巢。
We need to destroy the bandit's nest.
- 3
n.Chao, a surname
Words and phrases with 巢
- 巢窟[word]same as 巢穴
- 巢穴[word]nest of a bird; lair
- 巢区[word]home range
- 巢箱[word]hive
- 巢框[word]frame
- 巢型[word]nido
- 巢居穴处[word]live on trees or dwell in caves
- 巢倾卵覆[word]No eggs can remain unbroken when the nest is upset.
- 巢鼠[word]harvest mouse
- 巢毁卵破[idiom]completely destroyed
- 巢倾卵破[idiom]the nest was destroyed and the eggs smashed
Word usage
- common measure word"巢" is often matched with measure word "个".
一个巢
one nest