绕膝承欢
rào xī chéng huān
Pinyin

Definition

绕膝承欢
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rào xī chéng huān
  1. to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chéng shòu
  1. 1 to bear
  2. 2 to support
  3. 3 to inherit
chéng dān
  1. 1 to undertake
  2. 2 to assume (responsibility etc)
chéng rèn
  1. 1 to admit
  2. 2 to concede
  3. 3 to recognize
  4. 4 recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)
  5. 5 to acknowledge
chéng nuò
  1. 1 to promise
  2. 2 to undertake to do something
  3. 3 commitment
xī gài
  1. 1 knee
  2. 2 (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
chuán chéng
  1. 1 to pass on (to future generations)
  2. 2 passed on (from former times)
  3. 3 a continued tradition
  4. 4 an inheritance
fèng cheng
  1. 1 to fawn on
  2. 2 to flatter
  3. 3 to ingratiate oneself
  4. 4 flattery
yìng chéng
  1. 1 to agree (to do sth)
  2. 2 to promise
Chéng
  1. 1 surname Cheng
  2. 2 Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God
chéng bāo
  1. 1 to contract
  2. 2 to undertake (a job)
chéng shòu lì
  1. 1 tolerance
  2. 2 capability of adapting oneself
Chéng dé
  1. 1 Chengde prefecture-level city in Hebei
  2. 2 also Chengde county
chéng jiē
  1. 1 to receive
  2. 2 to accept
  3. 3 to carry on
chéng zài
  1. 1 to bear the weight
  2. 2 to sustain
bǐng chéng
  1. 1 to take orders
  2. 2 to receive commands
  3. 3 to carry on (a tradition)
jì chéng
  1. 1 to inherit
  2. 2 to succeed to (the throne etc)
  3. 3 to carry on (a tradition etc)
shuāng xī
  1. 1 both knees
yī mài xiāng chéng
  1. 1 traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
cù xī
  1. 1 lit. knees pressed close
  2. 2 intimate
  3. 3 seated side by side
  4. 4 in close contact
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor

Idioms (9)

一脉相承
yī mài xiāng chéng
  1. 1 traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
促膝谈心
cù xī tán xīn
  1. 1 to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
卑躬屈膝
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī
  1. 1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
应天承运
yìng tiān chéng yùn
  1. 1 lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven
  2. 2 the Divine Right of kings
承上起下
chéng shàng qǐ xià
  1. 1 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
  2. 2 forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
承前启后
chéng qián qǐ hòu
  1. 1 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
  2. 2 forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
绕膝承欢
rào xī chéng huān
  1. 1 to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
  1. 1 flattering and fawning (idiom)
  2. 2 sweet-talking

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