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Chinese word

成语

chéng yǔ

Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage

Traditional: 成語

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage
  • CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]

Characters in this word

成chéng6 strokesto accomplish语yǔ9 strokeswords, language

Common words: 成 · 语

Words

Words with the same first character

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成为成为chéng wéito become; to turn into成功成功chéng gōngto succeed; success; successful; fruitful成立成立chéng lìto establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water成员成员chéng yuánmember成绩成绩chéng jìachievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]