20 results for *栽*

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  1. to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down

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栽赃zāi zāng

to frame sb (by planting sth on them)

栽培zāi péi

to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize

盆栽pén zāi

to grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)

地栽dì zāi

to grow in open ground (as opposed to pot cultivation 盆栽[pen2 zai1])

栽倒zāi dǎo

to take a fall

栽子zāi zi

seedling; young plant

栽植zāi zhí

to plant; to transplant

栽种zāi zhòng

to plant; to grow

移栽yí zāi

to transplant (horticulture, agriculture)

认栽rèn zāi

to admit defeat

倒栽葱dào zāi cōng

to fall headlong; (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure

栽种机zāi zhòng jī

a mechanical planter (for rice, plants)

栽筋斗zāi jīn dǒu

to tumble; to fall head over heels; (fig.) to take a tumble

栽跟头zāi gēn tou

to fall head over heels; (fig.) to come a cropper

一头栽进yī tóu zāi jìn

to plunge into; to run headlong into

无土栽培wú tǔ zāi péi

soilless cultivation (e.g. hydroponics)

多栽花少栽刺duō zāi huā shǎo zāi cì

talk nicely and avoid disputes; give compliments and not remarks

前人栽树,后人乘凉qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng

to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)

有意栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成阴yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā , wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn

lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree; fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect; well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it