张三李四 — “Generic names for ordinary people”
张三李四 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “generic names for ordinary people”. Anybody or some people; Tom, Dick, and Harry.
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张三李四 Pronunciation and Pinyin
张三李四 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 张三李四
这种规定是对所有人都适用的，不只是针对张三李四。
This regulation applies to everyone, not just specific individuals.
Idioms Related to 张三李四
Synonyms of 张三李四
More idioms starting with 张
- zhāng张sān三lǚ吕sì四any ordinary person
- zhāng张gōng公chī吃jiǔ酒lǐ李gōng公zuì醉be wrongly blamed for others' actions
- zhāng张gōng公chī吃jiǔ酒lǐ李gōng公diān颠one person acts, another takes blame
- zhāng张guān冠lǐ李dài戴to confuse one thing with another
- zhāng张kǒu口tǔ吐shé舌gasp in astonishment
- zhāng张kǒu口diào掉shé舌Speak freely and volubly
- zhāng张kǒu口jié结shé舌speechless with astonishment or fear
- zhāng张chún唇zhí植zī髭talk incessantly and volubly
- zhāng张zuǐ嘴jiǎo挢shé舌Speechless, dumbfounded, at a loss for words
- zhāng张zuǐ嘴jié结shé舌dumbfounded and speechless
- zhāng张dà大qí其shì事exaggerate something
- zhāng张dà大qí其cí词exaggerate one's statements
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What does 张三李四 mean?
张三李四 (zhāng sān lǐ sì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “generic names for ordinary people”.
How do you pronounce 张三李四?
张三李四 is pronounced zhāng sān lǐ sì in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 张三李四?
假设的名字，泛指某人或某些人。