算哪根葱 (算哪根蔥)
suàn nǎ gēn cōng
Pinyin
Definition
算哪根葱 (算哪根蔥)
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- who do (you) think (you) are?
- who does (he, she etc) think (he, she) is?
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 how
- 2 which
- 1 where?
- 2 somewhere
- 3 anywhere
- 4 wherever
- 5 nowhere (negative answer to question)
- 6 humble expression denying compliment
- 7 also written 哪裡|哪里
- 1 granted that
- 2 even if
- 1 to regard as
- 2 to figure
- 3 to calculate
- 4 to compute
Idioms (20)
刨根问底
- 1 to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
剪草除根
- 1 lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
- 2 to eradicate
哪壶不开提哪壶
- 1 lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
- 2 to talk about sb's weak point
寻根问底
- 1 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
巴前算后
- 1 thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind
- 2 to consider repeatedly