七拱八翘 — “Seven arches, eight tilted”
七拱八翘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes relationships that are disharmonious or a mood that is uneasy and uncomfortable”. Literally, “seven arches, eight tilted”.
七拱八翘 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七拱八翘 Character Breakdown
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- qī七qī七bā八bā八more or less; in bits and pieces
- qī七shàng上bā八xià下agitated and restless
- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七dà大bā八xiǎo小of varying or uneven sizes
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What does 七拱八翘 mean?
七拱八翘 (qī gǒng bā qiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes relationships that are disharmonious or a mood that is uneasy and uncomfortable”.
How do you pronounce 七拱八翘?
七拱八翘 is pronounced qī gǒng bā qiào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七拱八翘 literally mean?
Literally, 七拱八翘 means “seven arches, eight tilted”. It is used to mean “describes relationships that are disharmonious or a mood that is uneasy and uncomfortable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七拱八翘?
形容关系不和谐或心情不舒畅。