提法
tí fǎ
Pinyin
Definition
提法
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- wording (of a proposal)
- formulation
- viewpoint (on an issue)
- (one of eight methods of bonesetting in TCM) restoring the part displaced by a fracture to its correct position by lifting
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to carry (hanging down from the hand)
- 2 to lift
- 3 to put forward
- 4 to mention
- 5 to raise (an issue)
- 6 upwards character stroke
- 7 lifting brush stroke (in painting)
- 8 scoop for measuring liquid
- 1 to offer
- 2 to supply
- 3 to provide
- 4 to furnish
Idioms (20)
一字不提
- 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
以言代法
- 1 to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
以言代法,以权压法
- 1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
- 2 Might makes right.
以身试法
- 1 to challenge the law (idiom)
- 2 to knowingly violate the law
和尚打伞,无法无天
- 1 lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fà] vs 法[fǎ])
- 2 fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven
- 3 lawless