恋人 (戀人)
liàn rén
Pinyin
Definition
恋人 (戀人)
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- lover
- sweetheart
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
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
一鸣惊人
- 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
三人成虎
- 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
三人行,必有我师
- 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
- 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三个女人一台戏
- 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
Sample Sentences
因为在中国,圣诞节并不是法定假日,既然不放假,大家就只好在晚上活动了。一般年轻的恋人们会在平安夜去餐厅吃饭、交换礼物、听音乐会或者看电影什么的,很多地方 还会在平安夜举行盛大的圣诞晚会呢。
就像中国料理传到西方以后,为了适应西方人的口味,许多当地的中餐馆都改变了食物的味道一样,圣诞节传入中国以后,也被改造成了适应中国人需要的节日。在中国过圣诞节的主要是年轻人,他们觉得圣诞节的气氛非常浪漫,所以常常在这一天和恋人约会,于是圣诞节就变成了第二个情人节。