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监市履狶
监市履狶
监市履狶

监市履狶 — “To be exceptionally observant and attentive to details”

监市履狶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be exceptionally observant and attentive to details”. To possess keen discernment, often implying a deep understanding of things through careful observation. Literally, “Inspecting the market and treading on a pig”.

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监市履狶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

监市履狶 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
监
jiān10supervise or imprison
市
shì5market city
履
lǚ15tread, perform, shoes
狶xī—

Example Sentence with 监市履狶

这位侦探办案时总是监市履狶,能从细微之处发现常人难以察觉的线索。
This detective always displayed keen observation when handling cases, able to spot clues from subtle details that ordinary people would miss.

Idioms Related to 监市履狶

More idioms starting with 监

  • jiān监lín临zì自dào盗steal what one is entrusted to guard
  • jiān监zhǔ主zì自dào盗Overseer steals what they guard
  • jiān监shǒu守zì自dào盗embezzle from one's own custody
  • jiān监mào貌biàn辨sè色read people's expressions to understand intentions
  • jiān监mén门zhī之yǎng养meager livelihood

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What does 监市履狶 mean?

监市履狶 (jiān shì lǚ xī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be exceptionally observant and attentive to details”.

How do you pronounce 监市履狶?

监市履狶 is pronounced jiān shì lǚ xī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 监市履狶 literally mean?

Literally, 监市履狶 means “Inspecting the market and treading on a pig”. It is used to mean “to be exceptionally observant and attentive to details”.

What is the Chinese definition of 监市履狶?

比喻善于体察事物。

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