Chinese Idioms - Chengyu
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一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
yī fēn wéi èr
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- one divides into two
- to be two-sided
- there are two sides to everything
- to see both sb's good points and shortcomings
一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
yī fēn wéi èr
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- one divides into two
- to be two-sided
- there are two sides to everything
- to see both sb's good points and shortcomings
一切就绪
yī qiè jiù xù
yī qiè jiù xù
一切就绪
yī qiè jiù xù
yī qiè jiù xù
一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
yī fǎn cháng tài
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- complete change from the normal state; quite uncharacteristic
- entirely outside the norm
- out of character
一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
yī fǎn cháng tài
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- complete change from the normal state; quite uncharacteristic
- entirely outside the norm
- out of character
一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng
yī hū bǎi yìng
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- a hundred answers to a single call
- to respond en masse
一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng
yī hū bǎi yìng
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- a hundred answers to a single call
- to respond en masse
一呼百诺
yī hū bǎi nuò
yī hū bǎi nuò
一呼百诺
yī hū bǎi nuò
yī hū bǎi nuò
一命呜呼
yī mìng wū hū
yī mìng wū hū
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- to die
- to breathe one's last
- to give up the ghost
一命呜呼
yī mìng wū hū
yī mìng wū hū
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- to die
- to breathe one's last
- to give up the ghost
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
yī hōng ér sàn
一哄而散
yī hōng ér sàn
yī hōng ér sàn
一唱一和
yī chàng yī hè
yī chàng yī hè
一唱一和
yī chàng yī hè
yī chàng yī hè
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
yī wèn sān bù zhī
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- literally to reply "don't know" whatever the question
- fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
- complete ignorance
一问三不知
yī wèn sān bù zhī
yī wèn sān bù zhī
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- literally to reply "don't know" whatever the question
- fig. absolutely no idea of what's going on
- complete ignorance
一回生，二回熟
yī huí shēng , èr huí shú
yī huí shēng , èr huí shú
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- literally at first raw, later ripe; unfamiliar at first but you get used to it
- strangers at first meeting, but soon friends
- awkward at first but becoming skillful later
- an acquired taste
一回生，二回熟
yī huí shēng , èr huí shú
yī huí shēng , èr huí shú
Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu
- literally at first raw, later ripe; unfamiliar at first but you get used to it
- strangers at first meeting, but soon friends
- awkward at first but becoming skillful later
- an acquired taste
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