绵绵瓜瓞 — “Continuous melons and small gourds”
绵绵瓜瓞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a continuous line of numerous and prosperous descendants, symbolizing a flourishing posterity; often used as a blessing for a family”. Literally, “Continuous melons and small gourds”.
绵绵瓜瓞 Pronunciation and Pinyin
绵绵瓜瓞 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 绵
- mián绵lì力bó薄cái材lacking strength and talent
- mián绵yán延bù不duàn断continuously extending without breaking
- mián绵yán延bù不jué绝continuously stretching without end
- mián绵yán延qǐ起fú伏stretching undulating
- mián绵mián绵bù不xī息continuous and unceasing
- mián绵mián绵bù不duàn断continuous and unbroken
- mián绵mián绵bù不jué绝continuous and unending
- mián绵mián绵mín缗mín缗Continuous and unending
- mián绵guǒ裹chèng秤chuí锤gentle outside, firm inside
- mián绵yán言xì细yǔ语soft and gentle words
- mián绵lǐ里bó薄cái材of modest ability and limited talent
- mián绵lǐ里cáng藏zhēn针gentle outside, firm or malicious inside
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Open the tool →Questions about 绵绵瓜瓞
What does 绵绵瓜瓞 mean?
绵绵瓜瓞 (mián mián guā dié) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a continuous line of numerous and prosperous descendants, symbolizing a flourishing posterity; often used as a blessing for a family”.
How do you pronounce 绵绵瓜瓞?
绵绵瓜瓞 is pronounced mián mián guā dié in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 绵绵瓜瓞 literally mean?
Literally, 绵绵瓜瓞 means “Continuous melons and small gourds”. It is used to mean “a continuous line of numerous and prosperous descendants, symbolizing a flourishing posterity; often used as a blessing for a family”.
What is the Chinese definition of 绵绵瓜瓞?
绵绵：延续不断的样子；瓞：小瓜。如同一根连绵不断的藤上结了许多大大小小的瓜一样。引用为祝颂子孙昌盛。