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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.tail
牛尾巴左右摇摆着。
The cow's tail flicked from side to side.
狗高兴就摇尾巴。
Dogs wag their tails when they are pleased.
那只狗夹起尾巴逃走了。
That dog run away with one's tail between its legs.
- 2
n.tail-like part
汽车尾巴
rear bumper of a car
飞机尾巴
the tail of a plane
给风筝装尾巴
tail a kite
synonym
- 3
n.servile adherent; appendage
肇事者的尾巴
tail behind a troublemaker
你为什么老做别人的尾巴?
Why are you always tailing behind others?
synonym
- 4
n.remaining part
他工作从不留尾巴。
He never leaves jobs unfinished.
我们必须彻底平反冤案,不要留尾巴。
We must correct all wrong cases without leaving remaining parts.
synonym
- 5
n.shadow
甩掉尾巴
throw off one's tracking
Word usage
- common measure word"尾巴" is often matched with measure word "条".
一条尾巴
one tail