chéng yǔ
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  • n.Chinese expression usually of historical origin; idioms and allusions

    • zhè zé chéng yǔ yì si shì zhǐ shì qing yǐ chéng dìng jú bù néng gēng gǎi

      成语意思事情定局更改

      This idiom means: what is done can't be undone.

    • wǒ shì zài bào zhǐ shang kàn dào zhè ge chéng yǔ de

      报纸看到这个成语

      I came upon this idiom in the newspaper.

    • bù yào làn yòng chéng yǔ diǎn gù

      滥用成语典故

      We should not use proverbs and allusions indiscriminately.

    • chéng yǔ cí diǎn

      成语词典

      dictionary of Chinese idioms

    • chéng yǔ diǎn gù

      成语典故

      proverbs and allusions

    • nà ge chéng yǔ bù zài cháng yòng

      那个成语常用

      This idiom is no longer in common use.

Word usage

  • "成语" is often matched with measure word "个".
    • 成语

      one idiom

Chinese words with pinyin cheng yu