穿凿附会 (穿鑿附會)
chuān záo fù huì
Pinyin

Definition

穿凿附会 (穿鑿附會)
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chuān záo fù huì
  1. to make far-fetched claims (idiom)
  2. to offer outlandish explanations

Related Words (20)

chuān
  1. 1 to wear
  2. 2 to put on
  3. 3 to dress
  4. 4 to bore through
  5. 5 to pierce
  6. 6 to perforate
  7. 7 to penetrate
  8. 8 to pass through
  9. 9 to thread
chuān yuè
  1. 1 to pass through
  2. 2 to traverse
  3. 3 to cross
  1. 1 variant: 附 fù
kàn chuān
  1. 1 through (a person
  2. 2 scheme
  3. 3 trick etc)
chuān shang
  1. 1 to put on (clothes etc)

Idioms (20)

一眼看穿
yī yǎn kàn chuān
  1. 1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)
光脚的不怕穿鞋的
guāng jiǎo de bù pà chuān xié de
  1. 1 lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the poor, who have nothing to lose, do not fear those in power
夤缘攀附
yín yuán pān fù
  1. 1 to cling to the rich and powerful (idiom); to advance one's career by currying favor
  2. 2 social climbing
如蛆附骨
rú qū fù gǔ
  1. 1 lit. like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. fixed on sth
  3. 3 to cling on without letting go
  4. 4 to pester obstinately
如蚁附膻
rú yǐ fù shān
  1. 1 like ants pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful
  2. 2 the crowd runs after trash