Meaning of 竹叶青
竹叶青 means a venomous pit viper (Trimeresurus stejnegeri) with a triangular head, green body, and yellow-white stripes; bamboo viper; a medicinal liquor made by infusing Fenjiu (a type of Chinese liquor) with various herbs, characterized by a yellowish-green color. Pronounced zhú yè qīng.
- a venomous pit viper (Trimeresurus stejnegeri) with a triangular head, green body, and yellow-white stripes; bamboo viper
- a medicinal liquor made by infusing Fenjiu (a type of Chinese liquor) with various herbs, characterized by a yellowish-green color
- a variety of Shaoxing wine (Huadiao wine) with a light yellow color
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
shān山
shàng上
bèi被
zhú竹
yè叶
qīng青
yǎo咬
shāng伤
le了
。
He was bitten by a green pit viper while in the mountains.
Zhú竹
yè叶
qīng青
de的
yán颜
sè色
hé和
shù树
yè叶
hěn很
xiàng像
，
hěn很
nán难
fā发
xiàn现
。
The bamboo viper's color closely resembles leaves, making it very difficult to spot.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
dú毒
shé蛇
，
jiào叫
zuò做
zhú竹
yè叶
qīng青
。
This is a common venomous snake called the green tree viper.