插图 (插圖)
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Pinyin
Definition
插图 (插圖)
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- illustration
Character Decomposition
Idioms (5)
两肋插刀
- 1 lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
- 2 fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
插科打诨
- 1 to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest
- 2 buffoonery
插翅难飞
- 1 lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
无心插柳
- 1 (idiom) (of a good outcome) unanticipated
- 2 serendipitous
- 3 fortuitous
见缝插针
- 1 lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch