Usage of the character 駝
tuó
驼
[駝]
- hump or hunchbacked
- camel
tuósè
驼色
[駝色]
- light tan (color)
- camel-hair color
xùntuó
驯驼
[馴駝]
- trained pack camel
tuójī
驼鸡
[駝雞]
- ostrich (Struthio camelus)
- also written 鴕鳥／鸵鸟 (tuóniǎo)
- fabulous bird like Sinbad's roc
tuólù
驼鹿
[駝鹿]
- elk
- moose
yángtuó
羊驼
[羊駝]
- alpaca
wēituó
微驼
[微駝]
- stooping
- hunched
tuózi
驼子
[駝子]
- hunchback
tuóbèi
驼背
[駝背]
- hunchbacked
- stooping
- hunchback
tuótuó
橐驼
[橐駝]
- camel
- hunchback
luòtuo
骆驼
[駱駝]
- camel
- (coll.) blockhead
- ninny
- CL:峰 (fēng)
tuófēng
驼峰
[駝峰]
- hump of a camel
- hump (in a railroad hump yard)
shàiluòtuo
晒骆驼
[曬駱駝]
- xylitol (Cantonese)
- see also 木糖醇 (mùtángchún)
tuóbèijīng
驼背鲸
[駝背鯨]
- humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
dānfēngtuó
单峰驼
[單峰駝]
- dromedary
guōtuójī
锅驼机
[鍋駝機]
- portable steam engine
xiǎoyángtuó
小羊驼
[小羊駝]
- (zoology) vicuña
dàyángtuó
大羊驼
[大羊駝]
- llama
Luòtuo Xiángzi
骆驼祥子
[駱駝祥子]
- Camel Xiangzi, novel by Lao She 老舍 ( Lǎo Shě)
wānyāotuóbèi
弯腰驼背
[彎腰駝背]
- slouch
- stoop
- poor posture
tuófēngmìngmíngfǎ
驼峰命名法
[駝峰命名法]
- (computing) CamelCase
shòusǐdeluòtuobǐmǎdà
瘦死的骆驼比马大
[瘦死的駱駝比馬大]
- lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom)
- fig. even after suffering a loss, a rich person is still better off than ordinary people
- a cultured person may come down in the world, but he is still superior to the common people
yāsǐluòtuodezuìhòuyīgēndàocǎo
压死骆驼的最后一根稻草
[壓死駱駝的最後一根稻草]
- the straw that broke the camel’s back (idiom)
- the final straw