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名缰利索

名缰利索 — “The metaphorical restraints or bonds of fame and wealth”

名缰利索 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the metaphorical restraints or bonds of fame and wealth”. Which can restrict one's freedom and actions. Literally, “Reins of fame and ropes of gain”.

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名缰利索 Pronunciation and Pinyin

名缰利索 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
名
míng6name, reputation, famous
缰
jiāng16reins for animal control
利
lì7benefit, smooth, sharp, profit
索
suo10seek, rope, demand

Example Sentence with 名缰利索

他虽然才华横溢,却常感叹自己被名缰利索所困,无法真正自由地追求内心所愿。
Despite his outstanding talent, he often lamented being bound by the chains of fame and wealth, unable to truly pursue his inner aspirations freely.

Idioms Related to 名缰利索

Synonyms of 名缰利索

  • míng名jiāng缰lì利suǒ锁fettered by fame and fortune

More idioms starting with 名

  • míng名xià下wú无xū虚live up to one's reputation
  • míng名bù不fù副shí实the name does not match the reality
  • míng名bù不zhèng正,,yán言bù不shùn顺Illegitimate status leads to lack of authority
  • míng名bù不fú符shí实unworthy of its reputation
  • míng名bù不xū虚chuán传live up to its reputation
  • míng名bù不xū虚dé得fame well-deserved
  • míng名bù不xū虚lì立to live up to one's name
  • míng名bù不xū虚xíng行live up to one's reputation
  • míng名shū书zhú竹bó帛Achieve lasting fame in history
  • míng名shū书jǐn锦zhóu轴achieve lasting fame in history
  • míng名cóng从zhǔ主rén人Name follows owner's preference
  • míng名qīng倾yī一shí时enjoy widespread temporary fame

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Questions about 名缰利索

What does 名缰利索 mean?

名缰利索 (míng jiāng lì suo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the metaphorical restraints or bonds of fame and wealth”.

How do you pronounce 名缰利索?

名缰利索 is pronounced míng jiāng lì suo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 名缰利索 literally mean?

Literally, 名缰利索 means “Reins of fame and ropes of gain”. It is used to mean “the metaphorical restraints or bonds of fame and wealth”.

What is the Chinese definition of 名缰利索?

缰:马缰绳;索:绳子。比喻功名利禄如束缚人的缰绳和锁链

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