棒打鸳鸯 — “To break up an affectionate couple”
棒打鸳鸯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break up an affectionate couple”. To separate loving partners or lovers. Literally, “to hit mandarin ducks with a stick”.
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棒打鸳鸯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他们原本是一对恩爱的情侣，却因为一些误会而被人棒打鸳鸯，实在令人惋惜。
They were originally a loving couple, but due to some misunderstandings, they were separated by others, which is truly regrettable.
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What does 棒打鸳鸯 mean?
棒打鸳鸯 (bàng dǎ yuān yāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break up an affectionate couple”.
How do you pronounce 棒打鸳鸯?
棒打鸳鸯 is pronounced bàng dǎ yuān yāng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 棒打鸳鸯 literally mean?
Literally, 棒打鸳鸯 means “to hit mandarin ducks with a stick”. It is used to mean “to break up an affectionate couple”.
What is the Chinese definition of 棒打鸳鸯?
用木棒打散一双鸳鸯。比喻拆散恩爱的夫妻或情侣。