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bush meaning in Chinese

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bush [bushes] (category of woody plant)
noun
[UK: bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbʊʃ]

灌木 /guànmù/noun

Bush (surname)
proper noun
[UK: bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbʊʃ]

布什 /Bùshí/proper noun

布希 /Bùxī/proper noun

bush dog (a wild canine animal)
noun

薮犬 /sǒuquǎn/noun

藪犬noun

bushel [bushels] (dry measure)
noun
[UK: ˈbʊʃ.l̩]
[US: ˈbʊʃ.l̩]

蒲式耳 /púshì'ěr/noun

bushido (ethical code of the samurai)
noun
[UK: bʊʃˈiːdəʊ]
[US: bʊʃˈiːdoʊ]

武士道 /wǔshìdào/noun

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable)
phrase
[UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ]

is worth ten in the forest)phrase

一鳥在手勝於十鳥在林phrase

一鸟在手胜于十鸟在林 /yī niǎo zài shǒu shèngyú shí niǎo zài lín/phrase

ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy)
verb
[UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ]
[US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ]

伏击 /fújī/verb

伏擊verb

打埋伏 /dǎ máifu/verb

ambush [ambushes] noun
[UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ]
[US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ]

伏击 /fújī/ ; 埋伏noun

伏擊noun

埋伏 /máifu/noun

babushka (an old woman)
noun
[UK: bə.ˈbʊʃk.ə]
[US: bə.ˈbʊʃk.ə]

老婆婆noun

beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points)
verb
[UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ]

兜圈子 /dōuquānzi/verb

拐弯抹角 /guǎiwānmòjiǎo/verb

拐彎抹角verb

繞圈子verb

绕圈子 /ràoquānzi/verb

轉彎抹角verb

转弯抹角 /zhuǎnwānmòjiǎo/verb

burning bush (biblical object)
noun

燃烧的荆棘 /ránshāo de jīngjí/noun

燃燒的荊棘noun

burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus)
noun

紫卫矛 /zǐwèimáo/noun

紫衛矛noun

美卫矛 /měiwèimáo/noun

美衛矛noun

hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one’s positive qualities or talents)
verb
[UK: haɪd wʌnz laɪt ˈʌnd.ə(r) ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩]
[US: ˈhaɪd wʌnz ˈlaɪt ˈʌnd.r̩ ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩]

深藏不露 /shēncángbùlòu/verb

Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone)
noun

日本树莺 /rìběnshùyīng/noun

日本樹鶯noun

saltbush (plant of the genus Atriplex)
noun

滨藜 /bīnlí/noun

滨藜属 /bīnlíshǔ/noun

濱藜noun

濱藜屬noun

tie bush (shrub)
noun

南岭荛花 /nánlǐng ráohuā/noun

南嶺蕘花noun