蹿房越脊
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
Pinyin

Definition

蹿房越脊
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cuān fáng yuè jǐ
  1. lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Fáng
  1. 1 surname Fang
fáng zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building (single- or two-story)
  3. 3 apartment
  4. 4 room
  5. 5 CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],套[tào],間|间[jiān]
fáng jiān
  1. 1 room
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
chuān yuè
  1. 1 to pass through
  2. 2 to traverse
  3. 3 to cross
Yuè
  1. 1 generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
  2. 2 abbr. for Vietnam 越南
yuè lái yuè
  1. 1 more and more
rǔ fáng
  1. 1 breast
  2. 2 udder
èr shǒu fáng
  1. 1 second-hand house
  2. 2 house acquired indirectly through a middle-man
zhù fáng
  1. 1 housing
jiàn shēn fáng
  1. 1 gym
  2. 2 gymnasium
zhuó yuè
  1. 1 outstanding
  2. 2 surpassing
  3. 3 distinguished
  4. 4 splendid
tào fáng
  1. 1 suite
  2. 2 apartment
  3. 3 flat
chú fáng
  1. 1 kitchen
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān]
xīn fáng
  1. 1 heart (as the seat of emotions)
  2. 2 cardiac atrium
fáng jià
  1. 1 house price
  2. 2 cost of housing
fáng dì chǎn
  1. 1 real estate
fáng wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building
  3. 3 CL:所[suǒ],套[tào]
fáng dōng
  1. 1 landlord
fáng chǎn
  1. 1 real estate
  2. 2 the property market (e.g. houses)
fáng zū
  1. 1 rent for a room or house

Idioms (10)

三天不打,上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
吴越同舟
Wú Yuè tóng zhōu
  1. 1 Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
  2. 2 to collaborate towards a common end
  3. 3 in the same boat together
宠擅专房
chǒng shàn zhuān fáng
  1. 1 an especially favored concubine (idiom)
巴山越岭
bā shān yuè lǐng
  1. 1 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
  2. 2 good at climbing mountains
文房四宝
wén fáng sì bǎo
  1. 1 Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]
  2. 2 the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)
杀人越货
shā rén yuè huò
  1. 1 to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
洞房花烛
dòng fáng huā zhú
  1. 1 bridal room and ornamented candles
  2. 2 wedding festivities (idiom)
翻山越岭
fān shān yuè lǐng
  1. 1 to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo
  1. 1 lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs
  2. 2 to take matters into one's own hands
蹿房越脊
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
  1. 1 lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)

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