Chinese Idioms - Chengyu

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    xíng
    一意孤行
    yī yì gū xíng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • obstinately clinging to one's course
    • willful
    • one's own way
    • dogmatic
    xíng
    一意孤行
    yī yì gū xíng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • obstinately clinging to one's course
    • willful
    • one's own way
    • dogmatic
    chéng
    biàn
    一成不变
    yī chéng bù biàn

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • nothing much changes; always the same
    • stuck in a rut
    chéng
    biàn
    一成不变
    yī chéng bù biàn

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • nothing much changes; always the same
    • stuck in a rut
    shǒu
    jiāo
    qián
    shǒu
    jiāo
    huò
    一手交钱,一手交货
    yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods
    • fig. to pay for what you want in cash
    • simple and direct transaction
    shǒu
    jiāo
    qián
    shǒu
    jiāo
    huò
    一手交钱,一手交货
    yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods
    • fig. to pay for what you want in cash
    • simple and direct transaction
    zhī
    cháng
    一技之长
    yī jì zhī cháng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • proficiency in a particular field
    • skill in a specialized area
    zhī
    cháng
    一技之长
    yī jì zhī cháng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • proficiency in a particular field
    • skill in a specialized area
    shǐ
    niào
    尿
    一把屎一把尿
    yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào
    shǐ
    niào
    尿
    一把屎一把尿
    yī bǎ shǐ yī bǎ niào
    yǎn
    lèi
    一把眼泪一把鼻涕
    yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì
    yǎn
    lèi
    一把眼泪一把鼻涕
    yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì
    yào
    shi
    kāi
    suǒ
    一把钥匙开一把锁
    yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • One key opens one lock.
    • There is a different solution for each problem.
    yào
    shi
    kāi
    suǒ
    一把钥匙开一把锁
    yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • One key opens one lock.
    • There is a different solution for each problem.
    zhé
    liǎng
    duàn
    一折两段
    yī zhé liǎng duàn
    zhé
    liǎng
    duàn
    一折两段
    yī zhé liǎng duàn
    pāi
    一拍即合
    yī pāi jí hé

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally on the beat, together now; Start dancing!
    • fig. things fit together at one go
    • to click together
    • to chime in easily
    pāi
    一拍即合
    yī pāi jí hé

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally on the beat, together now; Start dancing!
    • fig. things fit together at one go
    • to click together
    • to chime in easily
    tóng
    qíng
    zhī
    lèi
    一掬同情之泪
    yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
    tóng
    qíng
    zhī
    lèi
    一掬同情之泪
    yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
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    jihyun
    Mittwoch, 1. November 2017 at 05:30:51

    if u have not noticed there is two repeated same chenyu

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