隻〔只〕 zek3 {zhī}classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc | CC | |
隻抽〔只-〕 zek3 cau1 {zhī chōu}one-on-one fight (slang) | CCY | |
隻揪〔只-〕 zek3 cau1 {zhī jiū}to fight a duel | CCY | |
隻身〔只-〕 zek3 san1 {zhī shēn}- alone
- by oneself
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隻揪隻〔只-只〕 zek3 cau1 zek3 {zhī jiū zhī}to fight a duel | CCY | |
隻言片語〔只--语〕 zek3 jin4 pin3 jyu5 {zhī yán piàn yǔ}a few words;a word or two | CCY | |
隻手遮天〔只---〕 zek3 sau2 ze1 tin1 {zhī shǒu zhē tiān}the act of deceiving people in broad daylight (spoken) | CCY | |
隻雞斗酒〔只鸡--〕 zek3 gai1 dau2 zau2 {zhī jī dǒu jiǔ}lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests | CC | |
隻字不提〔只---〕 zek3 zi6 bat1 tai4 {zhī zì bù tí}- not to mention (idiom); to say not one word
- fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
- to censor
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隻眼開隻眼閉〔只-开只-闭〕 zek3 ngaan5 hoi1 zek3 ngaan5 bai3 {zhī yǎn kāi zhī yǎn bì}the attitude of being lenient towards or ignoring something; to turn a blind eye; to look the other way; literally "open an eye, close an eye" | CCY | |