喙 — meaning in English
huì
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English meaning
- beak noun The hard, pointed structure at the front of a bird's face, used for eating, grooming, and carrying things.
- bill noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
- pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
- pickaxe noun A heavy tool with a pointed metal head on a long handle, used for breaking up hard ground or rock.
- pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
- Schnabel noun The long, beak-shaped section at the front or rear of a Schnabel car, a type of railway wagon used to carry extremely heavy, oversized loads.
- spike noun A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.
- toecap noun A piece of leather or other material on a shoe or boot that covers the toes.
Senses
喙 is used for these senses in English:
- Schnabel A surname from German.
- beak A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc.
- bhikkhu A male Buddhist monk or priest; one who follows all Buddhist precepts as a full member of the sangha.
- bill (zootomy) The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.
- breadstick A long, very slender loaf of crisp bread smaller than a baguette; for example, grissini from Italy and rosquilletas from Spain.
- odd job Temporary employment.
- pick A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
- pickaxe A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge.
beak — full definition
- noun The hard, pointed structure at the front of a bird's face, used for eating, grooming, and carrying things.
- noun Informal British slang for a person's nose, especially a large or pointed one.
- noun British slang for a magistrate or judge.
bill — full definition
- noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
- noun A proposed law presented to a legislature for debate and approval.
- noun A piece of paper currency.
- noun The beak of a bird.
- verb To send someone an invoice for money owed.