七郤八手 — “Seven 'xi' eight hands (or seven feet eight hands)”
七郤八手 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a scene of bustling activity where many people are working simultaneously, often implying a busy and somewhat chaotic atmosphere”. Literally, “seven 'xi' eight hands (or seven feet eight hands)”.
七郤八手 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七郤八手 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 七郤八手 mean?
七郤八手 (qī xì bā shǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a scene of bustling activity where many people are working simultaneously, often implying a busy and somewhat chaotic atmosphere”.
How do you pronounce 七郤八手?
七郤八手 is pronounced qī xì bā shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七郤八手 literally mean?
Literally, 七郤八手 means “seven 'xi' eight hands (or seven feet eight hands)”. It is used to mean “describes a scene of bustling activity where many people are working simultaneously, often implying a busy and somewhat chaotic atmosphere”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七郤八手?
亦作“七足八手”。形容动作忙乱，许多人一齐动手。