有鼻子有眼 — “To have a nose and eyes”
有鼻子有眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe something fictitious with such vivid and convincing detail that it sounds real; to fabricate a story convincingly”. Literally, “To have a nose and eyes”.
有鼻子有眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 有鼻子有眼 mean?
有鼻子有眼 (yǒu bí zi yǒu yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe something fictitious with such vivid and convincing detail that it sounds real; to fabricate a story convincingly”.
How do you pronounce 有鼻子有眼?
有鼻子有眼 is pronounced yǒu bí zi yǒu yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 有鼻子有眼 literally mean?
Literally, 有鼻子有眼 means “to have a nose and eyes”. It is used to mean “to describe something fictitious with such vivid and convincing detail that it sounds real; to fabricate a story convincingly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 有鼻子有眼?
比喻把虚构的事物说得象真实的一样。