成语
Traditional: 成語Dictionary entry
Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage
What does 成语 mean?
成语 (chéng yǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.
1Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage
2CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
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成语
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