坐拥书城 — “To have a vast collection of books”
坐拥书城 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a vast collection of books”. To be surrounded by numerous books, metaphorically a 'city of books'. Literally, “Sit embracing a city of books”.
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坐拥书城 Pronunciation and Pinyin
坐拥书城 Character Breakdown
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他自幼喜欢阅读，如今书房里堆满了书籍，真正是坐拥书城。
He has loved reading since childhood, and now his study is piled high with books; he truly possesses a vast collection.
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Synonyms of 坐拥书城
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- zuò坐shàng上qín琴xīn心man's deep love for a woman
- zuò坐bù不chuí垂táng堂avoid dangerous places or situations
- zuò坐bù不ān安xí席too anxious to sit still
- zuò坐bù不kuī窥táng堂sit properly without looking around
- zuò坐bù不chóng重xí席live a frugal and simple life
- zuò坐yú于tú涂tàn炭to be in a wretched and filthy state
- zuò坐jǐng井kuī窥tiān天to have a very limited outlook
- zuò坐jǐng井guān观tiān天have a limited outlook
- zuò坐xiǎng享qí其gōng功enjoy others' hard work
- zuò坐xiǎng享qí其chéng成enjoy others' achievements without effort
- zuò坐yǐ以dài待wáng亡sit idly and await doom
- zuò坐yǐ以dài待dàn旦sit awaiting daybreak diligently
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What does 坐拥书城 mean?
坐拥书城 (zuò yōng shū chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a vast collection of books”.
How do you pronounce 坐拥书城?
坐拥书城 is pronounced zuò yōng shū chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 坐拥书城 literally mean?
Literally, 坐拥书城 means “Sit embracing a city of books”. It is used to mean “to have a vast collection of books”.
What is the Chinese definition of 坐拥书城?
比喻藏书丰富。同“坐拥百城”。