阎罗 (閻羅)
Yán luó
Pinyin
Definition
阎罗 (閻羅)
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- Yama, King of Hell
- translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
天罗地网
- 1 inescapable net (idiom)
- 2 trap
- 3 dragnet
星罗棋布
- 1 scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place
条条大路通罗马
- 1 all roads lead to Rome
- 2 use different means to obtain the same result (idiom)
罗掘
- 1 to scrape around for money
- 2 hard pressed for cash
- 3 cf 羅雀掘鼠|罗雀掘鼠 to net birds and dig for rats (idiom)
罗雀掘鼠
- 1 lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom); fig. hard pressed for cash
- 2 on the verge of bankruptcy