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好色之徒 — “A lecherous person”

好色之徒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lecherous person”. A womanizer; a skirt-chaser. Literally, “lustful person”.

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好色之徒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

好色之徒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
好
hào6good, well, okay, very
色
sè6color, appearance, lust
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
徒
tú10disciple, on foot, in vain

Example Sentence with 好色之徒

他因为经常和不同的女性纠缠不清,被大家称为好色之徒。
He was called a womanizer by everyone because he often got involved with many different women.

Idioms Related to 好色之徒

Synonyms of 好色之徒

  • jiǔ酒sè色zhī之tú徒a debauchee

More idioms starting with 好

  • hào好dān丹fēi非sù素show strong partiality or prejudice
  • hào好wéi为shì事duān端fond of stirring up trouble
  • hào好wéi为rén人shī师fond of lecturing others
  • hǎo好luàn乱lè乐huò祸love causing trouble and mischief
  • hǎo好le了chuāng疮bā疤wàng忘le了tòng痛forget past pain once healed
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事chuán传qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事yáng扬qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事xíng行qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hào好shì事zhī之tú徒a busybody or meddler
  • hǎo好shì事duō多fáng妨Good things often encounter many difficulties
  • hǎo好shì事duō多qiān悭Good things are often hard to achieve
  • hǎo好shì事duō多mó磨Good things meet with many twists and turns

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Questions about 好色之徒

What does 好色之徒 mean?

好色之徒 (hào sè zhī tú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lecherous person”.

How do you pronounce 好色之徒?

好色之徒 is pronounced hào sè zhī tú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 好色之徒 literally mean?

Literally, 好色之徒 means “lustful person”. It is used to mean “a lecherous person”.

What is the Chinese definition of 好色之徒?

喜欢女色、玩弄女性之人。

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