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启羞兴戎 — “To start shame and initiate war”

启羞兴戎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring shame upon oneself and instigate conflict or trouble due to imprudent speech or actions”. Literally, “To start shame and initiate war”.

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启羞兴戎 Pronunciation and Pinyin

启羞兴戎 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
启
qǐ7open, start, enlighten
羞
xiū10feel ashamed or shy
兴
xīng6start, flourish, or interest
戎
róng6military weapons or warfare

Example Sentence with 启羞兴戎

他知道自己平日里总是言语轻率,稍不留神就会启羞兴戎,所以今天在讨论会上格外小心。
He knew that he was usually careless with his words and could easily bring shame upon himself and instigate conflict, so he was extra cautious at today's discussion.

Idioms Related to 启羞兴戎

More idioms starting with 启

  • qǐ启chǒng宠nà纳wǔ侮Invite insult by showing too much favor
  • qǐ启guì瞶zhèn振lóng聋enlighten the ignorant and arouse the unresponsive
  • qǐ启kuì聩zhèn振lóng聋Awaken the ignorant with powerful words

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What does 启羞兴戎 mean?

启羞兴戎 (qǐ xiū xīng róng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring shame upon oneself and instigate conflict or trouble due to imprudent speech or actions”.

How do you pronounce 启羞兴戎?

启羞兴戎 is pronounced qǐ xiū xīng róng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 启羞兴戎 literally mean?

Literally, 启羞兴戎 means “to start shame and initiate war”. It is used to mean “to bring shame upon oneself and instigate conflict or trouble due to imprudent speech or actions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 启羞兴戎?

启:开;戎:战争。因说话不谨慎而招致羞辱挑起事端

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