Word information
Simplified榴霰弹
Traditional榴霰彈
Pinyinliú xiàn dàn
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Chinese word dictionary
榴霰弹
liú xiàn dàn · shrapnel shell; shrapnel; also pr. [liu2 san3 dan4]
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弹性tánxìngflexibility; elasticity
导弹dǎodàn(guided) missile; CL:枚[mei2]
动弹dòngtanto budge
对牛弹琴duìniú-tánqínlit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom); fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience; to cast pearls before swine; caviar to the general; to preach to deaf ears; to talk over sb's head
反弹fǎntánto bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang; to ricochet; rebound (of stock market etc); bounce; backlash; negative repercussions