成语典故 (成語典故)
chéng yǔ diǎn gù
Pinyin
Definition
成语典故 (成語典故)
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- historical or literary anecdote that gives rise to a saying
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to complete
- 2 to accomplish
- 1 surname Cheng
- 1 Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan
- 1 to make one's name
- 2 to become famous
Idioms (20)
一失足成千古恨
- 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
一成不变
- 1 nothing much changes (idiom); always the same
- 2 stuck in a rut
一改故辙
- 1 complete change from the old rut (idiom); dramatic change of direction
- 2 a volte-face
- 3 to change old practices
一语成谶
- 1 (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic
一雨成秋
- 1 a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)