排偶
pái ǒu
Pinyin
Definition
排偶
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- parallel and antithesis (paired sentences as rhetoric device)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
偶一为之
- 1 to do sth once in a while (idiom)
- 2 to do sth more as an exception than the rule
偶语弃市
- 1 chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
力排众议
- 1 to stand one's ground against the opinion of the masses (idiom)
大排长龙
- 1 to form a long queue (idiom)
- 2 (of cars) to be bumper to bumper
排山倒海
- 1 lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering
- 2 fig. gigantic
- 3 of spectacular significance