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拊膺顿足
拊膺顿足
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拊膺顿足

拊膺顿足 — “To beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”

拊膺顿足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”. To express extreme sorrow or grief. Literally, “beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”.

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拊膺顿足 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拊膺顿足 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拊
fǔ8clap, pat, soothe
膺
yīng17chest, accept, punish
顿
dùn10pause, suddenly, arrange, meal
足
zú7foot, sufficient, full

Example Sentence with 拊膺顿足

听到这个不幸的消息,他不禁拊膺顿足,悲痛欲绝。
Upon hearing the unfortunate news, he couldn't help but beat his breast and stamp his feet, utterly overcome with grief.

Idioms Related to 拊膺顿足

Synonyms of 拊膺顿足

  • fǔ抚yīng膺dùn顿zú足beat breast and stamp feet in sorrow

More idioms starting with 拊

  • fǔ拊xīn心qì泣xuè血lament with extreme sorrow
  • fǔ拊bèi背è扼kēng吭control vital strategic points
  • fǔ拊bèi背è扼hóu喉control vital points
  • fǔ拊bèi背è搤kēng吭control a vital point
  • fǔ拊bì髀què雀yuè跃pat thighs and leap for joy

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Questions about 拊膺顿足

What does 拊膺顿足 mean?

拊膺顿足 (fǔ yīng dùn zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”.

How do you pronounce 拊膺顿足?

拊膺顿足 is pronounced fǔ yīng dùn zú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 拊膺顿足 literally mean?

Literally, 拊膺顿足 means “beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”. It is used to mean “to beat one's breast and stamp one's feet”.

What is the Chinese definition of 拊膺顿足?

捶胸跺脚。形容哀痛之极。

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