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允文允武
yǔn wén yǔn wǔ
Pinyin
Definition
允文允武
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yǔn wén yǔn wǔ
equally proficient in intellectual and military affairs
Character Decomposition
允
厶
儿
文
文
武
一
弋
止
Related Words
(20)
中文
Zhōng wén
1
Chinese language
允许
yǔn xǔ
1
to permit
2
to allow
博文
bó wén
1
blog article
2
to write a blog article (netspeak)
原文
yuán wén
1
original text
文
Wén
1
surname Wen
文化
wén huà
1
culture
2
civilization
3
cultural
4
CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]
文字
wén zì
1
character
2
script
3
writing
4
written language
5
writing style
6
phraseology
7
CL:個|个[gè]
文章
wén zhāng
1
article
2
essay
3
literary works
4
writings
5
hidden meaning
6
CL:篇[piān],段[duàn],頁|页[yè]
文艺
wén yì
1
literature and art
武将
wǔ jiàng
1
general
2
military leader
3
fierce man
武林
wǔ lín
1
martial arts (social) circles
武汉
Wǔ hàn
1
Wuhan city on Changjiang, subprovincial city and capital of Hubei province
武术
wǔ shù
1
military skill or technique (in former times)
2
all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
3
self-defense
4
tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
5
also called kungfu 功夫
6
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
英文
Yīng wén
1
English (language)
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
三文鱼
sān wén yú
1
salmon (loanword)
人文
rén wén
1
humanities
2
human affairs
3
culture
作文
zuò wén
1
to write an essay
2
composition (student essay)
3
CL:篇[piān]
全文
quán wén
1
entire text
2
full text
分文
fēn wén
1
a single penny
2
a single cent
Idioms
(20)
一文不值
yī wén bù zhí
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
1
a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
不值一文
bù zhí yī wén
1
worthless (idiom)
2
no use whatsoever
博文约礼
bó wén yuē lǐ
1
vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom)
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
1
to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
奇文共赏
qí wén gòng shǎng
1
lit. remarkable work appreciated by all (idiom); universally praised (original meaning)
2
incomprehensible nonsense
3
preposterous bullshit
孔武有力
kǒng wǔ yǒu lì
1
courageous and strong (idiom)
2
Herculean (physique etc)
才兼文武
cái jiān wén wǔ
1
talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
文不加点
wén bù jiā diǎn
1
to write a flawless essay in one go (idiom)
2
to be quick-witted and skilled at writing compositions
文人相轻
wén rén xiāng qīng
1
scholars tend to disparage one another (idiom)
文如其人
wén rú qí rén
1
the writing style mirrors the writer (idiom)
文山会海
wén shān huì hǎi
1
a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom)
文房四宝
wén fáng sì bǎo
1
Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]
2
the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)
文武合一
wén wǔ hé yī
1
civilians and the military (working) hand in hand (idiom)
文武双全
wén wǔ shuāng quán
1
well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier
2
master of pen and sword
文江学海
wén jiāng xué hǎi
1
river of literacy, sea of learning (idiom); ars longa, vita brevis
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
1
political and military achievements (idiom)
文过饰非
wén guò shì fēi
1
to cover up one's faults (idiom)
2
to whitewash
望文生义
wàng wén shēng yì
1
lit. view a text and interpret (idiom); to interpret word by word without understanding the meaning
2
a far-fetched interpretation
温文尔雅
wēn wén ěr yǎ
1
cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated
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