搓绵扯絮 — “To describe heavy snowfall”
搓绵扯絮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe heavy snowfall”. Where snowflakes resemble torn cotton or silk floss falling profusely. Literally, “rubbing silk floss and tearing cotton wadding”.
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搓绵扯絮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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冬日的清晨，窗外搓绵扯絮，整个大地都披上了洁白的银装。
On a winter morning, outside the window, snow was falling like cotton and silk floss, and the entire earth was covered in a pristine white blanket.
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What does 搓绵扯絮 mean?
搓绵扯絮 (cuō mián chě xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe heavy snowfall”.
How do you pronounce 搓绵扯絮?
搓绵扯絮 is pronounced cuō mián chě xù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 搓绵扯絮 literally mean?
Literally, 搓绵扯絮 means “rubbing silk floss and tearing cotton wadding”. It is used to mean “to describe heavy snowfall”.
What is the Chinese definition of 搓绵扯絮?
搓：手相摩；绵：丝绵；絮：棉絮。搓揉丝绵，撕扯棉絮。形容大雪纷飞