Word: 猪八戒 (zhūbājiè)

Traditional: 豬八戒

猪八戒 dictionary entry

zhūbājiè: Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muckrake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation

Full dictionary entry for 猪八戒

Example sentences using 猪八戒

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猪八戒吃人参果，全不知滋味儿

zhūbājiè chī rénshēnguǒ, quán bùzhī zī wèir

Pigsy eats a ginseng fruit: has no idea of the taste at all
猪八戒坐在冷宫里，愁得没对儿

zhūbājiè zuò zài lěnggōng lǐ, chóu de méi duì ér

Pigsy sits in the cold palace: so worried there's no match
猪八戒摔耙子，不侍猴儿

zhūbājiè shuāi pázi, bú shì hóur

Pigsy throws down his rake: won't wait on the monkey
猪八戒摔耙子，倒打一耙

zhūbājiè shuāi pázi, dàodǎyìpá

Pigsy throws down his rake: strikes back with the rake
猪八戒照镜子，当面给个难看

zhūbājiè zhàojìngzi, dāngmiàn gěi ge nánkàn

Pigsy looks in a mirror: ugly to his face
猪八戒照镜子，里外不是人

zhūbājiè zhàojìngzi, lǐwài bú shì rén

Pigsy looks in a mirror: not human either inside or out
猪八戒的脊梁，悟能之背

zhūbājiè de jǐliáng, Wùnéng zhī bèi

Pigsy's back: the back of Wuneng
猪八戒败阵，倒打一耙

zhūbājiè bàizhèn, dàodǎyìpá

Pigsy loses the battle: strikes back with his rake