成語

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Chinese

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finish; complete; accomplish
finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
 
speech; language; dialect
speech; language; dialect; tell to
 
trad. (成語)
simp. (成语)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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成語

  1. chengyu (a certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four or five characters in length) (Classifier: ; ; ; )
    喜歡成語畫蛇添足」。 [MSC, trad.]
    喜欢成语画蛇添足」。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ zuì xǐhuān de chéngyǔ shì “huàshétiānzú”. [Pinyin]
    My favourite chengyu is "huàshétiānzú".
  2. (proscribed) any idiomatic expression or set phrase (Classifier: ; ; ; )

Usage notes

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

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(せい)() (seigo

  1. set phrase

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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成語 (seong'eo) (hangeul 성어)

  1. hanja form? of 성어 (set phrase)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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成語

  1. chữ Hán form of thành ngữ (idiom).