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束缊还妇
束缊还妇
束缊还妇

束缊还妇 — “To seek assistance from others, especially when in need”

束缊还妇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek assistance from others, especially when in need”. Also, to help others resolve their difficulties or come to their aid.

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束缊还妇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

束缊还妇 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
束
shù7bind, bundle, restrain
缊yūn—
还
huán8still, also, return, repay
妇
fù6married woman

Example Sentence with 束缊还妇

公司项目遇到难题,幸好有专家团队束缊还妇,才得以顺利推进。
The company's project encountered difficulties, but fortunately, an expert team came to its aid, allowing it to proceed smoothly.

Idioms Related to 束缊还妇

Synonyms of 束缊还妇

  • shù束yūn缊jǔ举huǒ火seek help or help others
  • shù束yùn缊qǐng请huǒ火ask for help from others
  • shù束yùn蕴qǐ乞huǒ火seek help from others

More idioms starting with 束

  • shù束shàng上qǐ起xià下connect the preceding and the succeeding
  • shù束zhī之gāo高wū屋put aside and neglect
  • shù束zhī之gāo高gé阁lay aside and neglect
  • shù束xiū修zì自hǎo好maintain moral integrity and self-discipline
  • shù束bīng兵mò秣mǎ马prepare for battle or a major undertaking
  • shù束fā发fēng封bó帛woman's unwavering loyalty and fidelity
  • shù束zài在gāo高gé阁to leave unused or neglected
  • shù束bó帛jiā加bì璧extremely valuable gifts
  • shù束dài带jié结fā发assume an official post
  • shù束guǎng广jiù就xiá狭condense broad content into concise form
  • shù束gē戈juàn卷jiǎ甲lay down arms and surrender
  • shù束shǒu手shòu受rèn刃submit to one's fate without resistance

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Questions about 束缊还妇

What does 束缊还妇 mean?

束缊还妇 (shù yūn huán fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek assistance from others, especially when in need”.

How do you pronounce 束缊还妇?

束缊还妇 is pronounced shù yūn huán fù in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 束缊还妇?

比喻求助于人。也比喻为人排难解纷。同“束缊请火”。

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