蹿房越脊 (躥房越脊)
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
Pinyin
Definition
蹿房越脊 (躥房越脊)
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- lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Fang
- 1 to pass through
- 2 to traverse
- 3 to cross
- 1 generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
- 2 abbr. for Vietnam 越南
Idioms (10)
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
吴越同舟
- 1 Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals
- 2 to collaborate towards a common end
- 3 in the same boat together
宠擅专房
- 1 an especially favored concubine (idiom)
巴山越岭
- 1 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain
- 2 good at climbing mountains
文房四宝
- 1 Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]
- 2 the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)