田父野老 — “Field father, wild old man”
田父野老 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the common people, especially farmers and elderly villagers in rural areas; ordinary folks”. Literally, “Field father, wild old man”.
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More idioms starting with 田
- tián田fū夫yě野sǒu叟ordinary country folk
- tián田yuè月sāng桑shí时busy farming and sericulture season
- tián田fǔ父zhī之gōng功third party benefits from others' disputes
- tián田fǔ父zhī之huò获An effortless gain from others' conflict
- tián田fǔ父xiàn献pù曝Humbly offer a trivial gift or suggestion
- tián田jùn畯yě野lǎo老rural folks and common people
- tián田lián连qiān仟bǎi佰Vast, contiguous fields stretching for great distances
- tián田lián连qiān阡mò陌Vast, continuously stretching cultivated fields
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What does 田父野老 mean?
田父野老 (tián fǔ yě lǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the common people, especially farmers and elderly villagers in rural areas; ordinary folks”.
How do you pronounce 田父野老?
田父野老 is pronounced tián fǔ yě lǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 田父野老 literally mean?
Literally, 田父野老 means “Field father, wild old man”. It is used to mean “the common people, especially farmers and elderly villagers in rural areas; ordinary folks”.
What is the Chinese definition of 田父野老?
乡间农夫，山野父老。泛指民间百姓