瓜字初分 — “Refers to a girl's sixteenth birthday or the age of sixteen”
瓜字初分 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a girl's sixteenth birthday or the age of sixteen”. Often implying the prime of her youth and beauty. This comes from the traditional practice of splitting the Chinese character "瓜" (guā, melon) into two "八" (bā, eight) characters, totaling sixteen.
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瓜字初分 Pronunciation and Pinyin
瓜字初分 Character Breakdown
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她正值瓜字初分的美好年华，青春洋溢，活力四射
She was in the beautiful age of sixteen, full of youth and vitality.
Idioms Related to 瓜字初分
Synonyms of 瓜字初分
More idioms starting with 瓜
- guā瓜dài代zhī之qī期end of one's tenure
- guā瓜fēn分dòu豆pōu剖to be carved up and partitioned
- guā瓜fēn分dǐng鼎zhì峙divided and confronting factions
- guā瓜pōu剖qí棋bù布orderly division and distribution
- guā瓜pōu剖dòu豆fēn分divided into many smaller parts
- guā瓜qū区dòu豆fēn分clearly demarcated and categorized
- guā瓜lǐ李zhī之xián嫌to be in a suspicious situation
- guā瓜shú熟dì蒂luò落Success comes naturally when conditions are ripe
- guā瓜dié瓞mián绵mián绵continuous prosperity with many descendants
- guā瓜tián田bù不nà纳lǚ履，，lǐ李xià下bù不zhěng整guān冠Avoid suspicion
- guā瓜tián田bù不nà纳lǚ履，，lǐ李xià下bù不zhèng正guān冠Avoid suspicion
- guā瓜tián田zhī之xián嫌suspicion in a melon patch
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What does 瓜字初分 mean?
瓜字初分 (guā zì chū fēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a girl's sixteenth birthday or the age of sixteen”.
How do you pronounce 瓜字初分?
瓜字初分 is pronounced guā zì chū fēn in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 瓜字初分?
旧时文人拆“瓜”字为两个八字以纪年，即十六岁。多用于女子。