翻阅 (翻閱)
fān yuè
Pinyin
Definition
翻阅 (翻閱)
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- to thumb through
- to flip through (a book)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to turn over
- 2 to flip over
- 3 to overturn
- 4 to rummage through
- 5 to translate
- 6 to decode
- 7 to double
- 8 to climb over or into
- 9 to cross
- 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
- 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)
- 1 to overturn
- 2 to overthrow
- 3 to strike down (an enemy)
- 1 to overthrow
- 1 to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
- 2 again and again
Idioms (13)
人仰马翻
- 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
- 2 in a pitiful state
- 3 in a complete mess
- 4 to roll (with laughter)
天翻地覆
- 1 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- 2 everything turned on its head
翻天覆地
- 1 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- 2 everything turned on its head
翻山越岭
- 1 to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
翻手为云覆手变雨
- 1 lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain
- 2 very powerful and capable (idiom)