客串
kè chuàn
Pinyin
Definition
客串
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- to appear on stage in an amateur capacity
- (of a professional) to make a guest appearance
- (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties
- to substitute for
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 client
- 2 customer
- 1 client (computing)
- 1 tavern
- 2 guest house
- 3 inn
- 4 hotel
- 1 microblogging
- 2 microblog
- 1 to string together
- 2 to skewer
- 3 to connect wrongly
- 4 to gang up
- 5 to rove
- 6 string
- 7 bunch
- 8 skewer
- 9 classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of
- 10 to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)
- 11 to move across
Idioms (8)
串亲访友
- 1 to call on friends and relations (idiom)
串通一气
- 1 to act in collusion (idiom)
反客为主
- 1 lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
问客杀鸡
- 1 lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)
- 2 fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
游客止步
- 1 visitors are not admitted (idiom)