瓦里斯
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Pinyin
Definition
瓦里斯
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- Wallis (name)
- John Wallis (1616-1703), English mathematician, precursor of Newton
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一日千里
- 1 lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
千里之堤,溃于蚁穴
- 1 an ant hole may cause the collapse of a great dike (idiom)
- 2 huge damage may result from a moment's negligence
千里寄鹅毛
- 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
- 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里搭长棚,没有不散的宴席
- 1 even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)