







加膝坠渊 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be fickle and inconsistent in one's treatment of others”. Showing extreme favoritism or disfavor based on changing personal likes and dislikes. Literally, “Embrace on knees, push into abyss”.

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Open the tool →加膝坠渊 (jiā xī zhuì yuān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be fickle and inconsistent in one's treatment of others”.
加膝坠渊 is pronounced jiā xī zhuì yuān in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 加膝坠渊 means “Embrace on knees, push into abyss”. It is used to mean “to be fickle and inconsistent in one's treatment of others”.
加膝:抱在膝上;坠渊:推下深渊。喜欢就抱在膝上,不喜欢就推到深水里。比喻用人爱憎无常。