拈酸泼醋 — “To be consumed by jealousy, especially in romantic relationships”
拈酸泼醋 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be consumed by jealousy, especially in romantic relationships”. To show jealousy or envy.
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拈酸泼醋 Pronunciation and Pinyin
拈酸泼醋 Character Breakdown
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她的丈夫每次看到她和异性朋友聊天，就会拈酸泼醋。
Her husband would always become jealous and show his envy whenever he saw her talking with male friends.
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- niān拈huā花yī一xiào笑a knowing smile or tacit understanding
- niān拈huā花nòng弄yuè月admire flowers and the moon
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What does 拈酸泼醋 mean?
拈酸泼醋 (niān suān pō cù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be consumed by jealousy, especially in romantic relationships”.
How do you pronounce 拈酸泼醋?
拈酸泼醋 is pronounced niān suān pō cù in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 拈酸泼醋?
产生嫉妒情绪。多指在男女关系上。同“拈酸吃醋”。