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鼍鸣鳖应 — “To respond to each other in perfect harmony”

鼍鸣鳖应 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respond to each other in perfect harmony”. To have a shared understanding and mutual response, often implying a natural rapport or synchronized action. Literally, “alligator cries, soft-shelled turtle responds”.

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鼍鸣鳖应 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鼍鸣鳖应 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鼍
tuó20Chinese alligator
鸣
míng8make sound
鳖
biē19soft-shelled turtle
应
yīng7should, respond, deal with

Example Sentence with 鼍鸣鳖应

只要他一提出新的创意,团队成员们就立刻积极响应,真是鼍鸣鳖应
As soon as he proposed a new idea, the team members immediately responded positively, showing a perfect rapport.

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What does 鼍鸣鳖应 mean?

鼍鸣鳖应 (tuó míng biē yīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to respond to each other in perfect harmony”.

How do you pronounce 鼍鸣鳖应?

鼍鸣鳖应 is pronounced tuó míng biē yīng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鼍鸣鳖应 literally mean?

Literally, 鼍鸣鳖应 means “alligator cries, soft-shelled turtle responds”. It is used to mean “to respond to each other in perfect harmony”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鼍鸣鳖应?

鼍:扬子鳄。比喻声气相通互相感应

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