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枝别条异 — “Separate branches, differing threads”

枝别条异 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation or matters that are numerous, complex, and disorganized; a tangled and confused state of affairs”. Literally, “Separate branches, differing threads”.

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枝别条异 Pronunciation and Pinyin

枝别条异 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
枝
zhī8branch or twig
别
bié7Don't; separate; other; fasten
条
tiáo7long thin strip or item
异
yì6different, unusual, strange

Example Sentence with 枝别条异

面对这项艰巨的任务,各种问题枝别条异,需要我们仔细梳理才能找到解决办法。
Facing this arduous task, the various problems were a tangled mess, requiring us to meticulously sort them out to find solutions.

Idioms Related to 枝别条异

More idioms starting with 枝

  • zhī枝fēn分yè叶sàn散descendants spreading widely and dispersing
  • zhī枝fēn分lǚ缕jiě解analyze in great detail
  • zhī枝yè叶fú扶shū疏luxuriant, well-arranged branches and leaves
  • zhī枝yè叶fú扶sū苏lush, well-arranged branches and leaves
  • zhī枝yè叶páng旁dié牒collateral relatives or branching lineage
  • zhī枝yè叶xiāng相chí持mutually supportive like branches and leaves
  • zhī枝wài外shēng生zhī枝create new complications
  • zhī枝dà大yú于běn本subordinate overshadows main entity
  • zhī枝duì对yè叶bǐ比parallel and antithetical sentence structures
  • zhī枝bù布yè叶fēn分a widespread lineage
  • zhī枝gàn干xiāng相chí持mutually support each other
  • zhī枝mù木zhī之guān冠elaborately adorned headwear

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What does 枝别条异 mean?

枝别条异 (zhī bié tiáo yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a situation or matters that are numerous, complex, and disorganized; a tangled and confused state of affairs”.

How do you pronounce 枝别条异?

枝别条异 is pronounced zhī bié tiáo yì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 枝别条异 literally mean?

Literally, 枝别条异 means “Separate branches, differing threads”. It is used to mean “to describe a situation or matters that are numerous, complex, and disorganized; a tangled and confused state of affairs”.

What is the Chinese definition of 枝别条异?

比喻头绪纷乱。

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