形容词短语 (形容詞短語)
xíng róng cí duǎn yǔ
Pinyin
Definition
形容词短语 (形容詞短語)
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- adjectival phrase
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一山不容二虎
- 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
- 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
- 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
来得容易,去得快
- 1 Easy come, easy go. (idiom)
原形毕露
- 1 original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
取长补短
- 1 lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
- 2 to use this in place of that
- 3 what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短
- 1 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
- 2 fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted