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鲍鱼之肆
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鲍鱼之肆 — “Salted fish market; shop of salted fish”

鲍鱼之肆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place frequented by bad people or characterized by corrupting influences; a den of iniquity or undesirable environment”. Literally, “salted fish market; shop of salted fish”.

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鲍鱼之肆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鲍鱼之肆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鲍
bào13abalone or salted fish
鱼
yú8aquatic vertebrate with gills and fins
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
肆
sì13act wantonly or shop

Example Sentence with 鲍鱼之肆

那个地方乌烟瘴气,简直是鲍鱼之肆,我劝你还是少去为妙
That place is a complete mess and full of bad influences; it's practically a den of iniquity, I advise you to stay away.

Idioms Related to 鲍鱼之肆

Synonyms of 鲍鱼之肆

  • bào鲍yú鱼zhī之cì次a noxious environment

Antonyms of 鲍鱼之肆

  • zhī芝lán兰zhī之shì室a good environment fostering positive character

More idioms starting with 鲍

  • bào鲍zǐ子zhī知wǒ我Deep mutual understanding and profound friendship

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Questions about 鲍鱼之肆

What does 鲍鱼之肆 mean?

鲍鱼之肆 (bào yú zhī sì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place frequented by bad people or characterized by corrupting influences; a den of iniquity or undesirable environment”.

How do you pronounce 鲍鱼之肆?

鲍鱼之肆 is pronounced bào yú zhī sì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鲍鱼之肆 literally mean?

Literally, 鲍鱼之肆 means “salted fish market; shop of salted fish”. It is used to mean “a place frequented by bad people or characterized by corrupting influences; a den of iniquity or undesirable environment”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鲍鱼之肆?

鲍:咸鱼;肆:店铺。卖咸鱼的店。比喻坏人成堆的地方。

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