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过屠大嚼 — “Pass butcher's big chew”

过屠大嚼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to comfort oneself with imaginary satisfaction or wishful thinking when one desires something but cannot obtain it; to console oneself with false pretenses”. Literally, “pass butcher's big chew”.

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过屠大嚼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

过屠大嚼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
过
guò7pass, cross, or go over
屠
tú12slaughter, massacre, Tusu wine
大
dà3large, big, great
嚼
jué20chew or masticate

Example Sentence with 过屠大嚼

他虽然买不起豪车,但每次路过车展都会在心里想象自己拥有一辆,这也算是过屠大嚼吧。
Although he couldn't afford a luxury car, every time he passed a car show, he would imagine himself owning one; this could be considered comforting oneself with imaginary satisfaction.

Idioms Related to 过屠大嚼

Synonyms of 过屠大嚼

  • guò过tú屠mén门ér而dà大jué嚼console oneself with imaginary satisfaction

More idioms starting with 过

  • guò过wéi为yǐ已shèn甚To go too far
  • guò过le了zhè这gè个cūn村,,méi没zhè这ge个diàn店Seize this rare opportunity
  • guò过wǔ五guān关zhǎn斩liù六jiàng将overcome numerous formidable obstacles
  • guò过wǔ五guān关,,zhǎn斩liù六jiāng将overcome many challenges
  • guò过cóng从shèn甚mì密frequent close interactions
  • guò过guān关zhǎn斩jiàng将overcome all obstacles and defeat all opponents
  • guò过zé则wù勿dàn惮gǎi改Don't fear correcting your mistakes
  • guò过huà化cún存shén神profoundly influence and spiritually enlighten
  • guò过qù去wèi未lái来past and future
  • guò过shì市zhāo招yáo摇swagger ostentatiously in public
  • guò过fǔ府chōng冲zhōu州travel extensively and arduously

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Questions about 过屠大嚼

What does 过屠大嚼 mean?

过屠大嚼 (guò tú dà jué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to comfort oneself with imaginary satisfaction or wishful thinking when one desires something but cannot obtain it; to console oneself with false pretenses”.

How do you pronounce 过屠大嚼?

过屠大嚼 is pronounced guò tú dà jué in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 过屠大嚼 literally mean?

Literally, 过屠大嚼 means “pass butcher's big chew”. It is used to mean “to comfort oneself with imaginary satisfaction or wishful thinking when one desires something but cannot obtain it; to console oneself with false pretenses”.

What is the Chinese definition of 过屠大嚼?

比喻心里想而得不到手,只好用不切实际的办法来安慰自己。同“过屠门而大嚼”。

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