张三,李四,王五,赵六 (張三,李四,王五,趙六)
Zhāng sān , Lǐ sì , Wáng wǔ , Zhào liù
Pinyin
Definition
张三,李四,王五,赵六 (張三,李四,王五,趙六)
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- four proverbial names
- Tom, Dick and Harry
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一五一十
- 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一倡三叹
- 1 (of literature, music) deeply moving (idiom)