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shé snake / serpent / CL:
huà shé tiān lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous / to overdo it
xiǎo lóng snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals 生肖)
lín scales (of fish, snakes etc)
tuō (of paint etc) to peel off; to flake off / (of an insect or snake etc) to molt / (of skin) to peel off due to hard labor, blistering or sunburn etc / (fig.) to go through a grueling experience
chōu to extract / to remove / to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
yǐn shé chū dòng lit. to pull a snake from its hole / to expose a malefactor (idiom)
shé snake skin
chóng poisonous insect (or spider etc); venomous snake / (slang) junkie
shé snake venom
6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake / ancient Chinese compass point: 150°
cháng chong (coll.) snake
hǎi Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇传
huǐ mythical venomous snake
shé dǎn snake gall (used in TCM)
tóu shé wěi lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
cǎo jīng shé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom) / fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy / to punish sb as a warning to others
shé xíng S-shaped / serpentine / coiled like a snake
wān yán (of a snake) to wriggle along / (of a river etc) to zigzag; to meander; to wind
cài guā snake melon / loofah


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