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翘首引领 — “To crane one's neck and look forward eagerly”

翘首引领 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and look forward eagerly”. To eagerly await with anticipation. Literally, “crane one's neck to look forward”.

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翘首引领 Pronunciation and Pinyin

翘首引领 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
翘
qiáo12lift up, stand out
首
shǒu9head, first, leader
引
yǐn4to pull, lead, or quote
领
lǐng11lead, collar, or receive

Example Sentence with 翘首引领

游客们翘首引领,盼望着看到远处山顶上的日出美景。
The tourists craned their necks, eagerly anticipating the beautiful sunrise from the distant mountain peak.

Idioms Related to 翘首引领

Synonyms of 翘首引领

  • qiáo翘zú足yǐn引lǐng领eagerly anticipate
  • qiáo翘shǒu首yǐ以dài待eagerly await

More idioms starting with 翘

  • qiào翘wěi尾ba巴become arrogant or smug
  • qiáo翘zú足qǐ企shǒu首eagerly anticipate
  • qiáo翘zú足kě可dài待Can expect it very soon
  • qiáo翘zú足ér而dài待eagerly await something about to happen
  • qiào翘biàn辫zi子to die
  • qiáo翘shǒu首qǐ企zú足eagerly anticipate
  • qiáo翘shǒu首qí跂zhǒng踵eagerly anticipate

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What does 翘首引领 mean?

翘首引领 (qiáo shǒu yǐn lǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and look forward eagerly”.

How do you pronounce 翘首引领?

翘首引领 is pronounced qiáo shǒu yǐn lǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 翘首引领 literally mean?

Literally, 翘首引领 means “crane one's neck to look forward”. It is used to mean “to crane one's neck and look forward eagerly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 翘首引领?

仰起头,伸长脖子。形容盼望殷切。

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