六十四卦
liù shí sì guà
Pinyin
Definition
六十四卦
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- the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (I Ching or Yi Jing) 易經|易经
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一五一十
- 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
- 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一暴十寒
- 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
- 2 sporadic effort
- 3 short attention span
一曝十寒
- 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
- 2 sporadic effort
- 3 lack of sticking power
- 4 short attention span
Sample Sentences
嗯,我明白。不过有些说法还是挺难理解的,比如六十四卦中的一些解释。
Yeah, that makes sense. However, some expressions are quite hard to figure out. For example, some of the explanations of the 64 diagrams.