上架
shàng jià
Pinyin
Definition
上架
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- to put goods on shelves
- (of a product) to be available for sale
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一哭二闹三上吊
- 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
- 2 to throw a tantrum
一条绳上的蚂蚱
- 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
- 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
- 3 people who will sink or swim together
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
上一次当,学一次乖
- 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
- 2 once bitten, twice shy
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
Sample Sentences
赶鸭子上架”的意思就是强迫人去做能力不及的事情。
“Herd the ducks onto a perch.” means to force someone to do what’s beyond one’s power.
别赶鸭子上架了,很明显地他还没准备好。我们找别人来吧!
Don’t force him to do what’s beyond his power. Obviously he is not ready. Let’s find someone else to do it.
开店前千万别赶鸭子上架,安全检查没做好就别营业,免得出人命了。
Don’t rush before opening a store. Don’t launch until the safety precautions are taken for fear of fatal consequences.
嘘!关你屁事!上架!
Hush! It's none of your business! Continue stocking!
关键是现在还要赶鸭子上架,搞定这些邮件。哎,怎么才能把心收回来啊?
What's bad is that we're being put on the spot with these emails. Agh, how are we going to be able to get our minds back on track?