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矫若惊龙 — “Vigorous and agile like a startled dragon”

矫若惊龙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Vigorous and agile like a startled dragon”. (often used to describe powerful and flowing calligraphy strokes, or graceful and dynamic dance movements). Literally, “Vigorous as a startled dragon”.

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矫若惊龙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

矫若惊龙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
矫
jiǎo11correct, straighten, rectify
若
ruò9if, like, or you
惊
jīng11startle, alarm, surprise
龙
lóng5mythical divine creature

Example Sentence with 矫若惊龙

这位舞者的身段轻盈,舞姿矫若惊龙,赢得了观众雷鸣般的掌声。
The dancer's figure was lithe, and her movements were as vigorous and agile as a startled dragon, winning thunderous applause from the audience.

Idioms Related to 矫若惊龙

Synonyms of 矫若惊龙

  • shēn身qiáng强lì力zhuàng壮physically strong and vigorous

More idioms starting with 矫

  • jiǎo矫shì世lì励sú俗Rectify social trends and encourage good customs
  • jiǎo矫shì世lì厉sú俗rectify social customs and promote integrity
  • jiǎo矫shì世biàn变sú俗correct and transform undesirable social customs
  • jiǎo矫guó国gēng更sú俗rectify affairs and reform customs
  • jiǎo矫guó国gé革sú俗rectify governance and reform customs
  • jiǎo矫wěi尾lì厉jiǎo角show off strength and act arrogantly
  • jiǎo矫qíng情gān干yù誉feign sentiment for reputation
  • jiáo矫qing情zì自shì饰feign elegance to mask true self
  • jiǎo矫qíng情zhèn镇wù物feign composure to hide true emotions
  • jiáo矫qing情shì饰wěi伪feign emotion and disguise falseness
  • jiǎo矫qíng情shì饰xíng行feign emotion and adorn behavior
  • jiǎo矫qíng情shì饰zhà诈feign sincerity to deceive

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Questions about 矫若惊龙

What does 矫若惊龙 mean?

矫若惊龙 (jiǎo ruò jīng lóng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Vigorous and agile like a startled dragon”.

How do you pronounce 矫若惊龙?

矫若惊龙 is pronounced jiǎo ruò jīng lóng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 矫若惊龙 literally mean?

Literally, 矫若惊龙 means “Vigorous as a startled dragon”. It is used to mean “Vigorous and agile like a startled dragon”.

What is the Chinese definition of 矫若惊龙?

矫:矫健。常用于形容书法笔势刚健,或舞姿婀娜。

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