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吹皱一池春水 — “To meddle in someone else's business”

吹皱一池春水 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meddle in someone else's business”. To interfere in matters that don't concern you. Often used rhetorically to ask, 'What does that have to do with you?' or 'Why are you bothering with this?'. Literally, “To ripple a pond of spring water”.

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吹皱一池春水 Pronunciation and Pinyin

吹皱一池春水 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
吹
chuī7to blow; to brag; to fail
皱
zhòu10wrinkle or furrow
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
池
chí6pond, pool, or pit
春
chūn9spring season
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice

Example Sentence with 吹皱一池春水

这件事与你无关,你又何必去吹皱一池春水呢?
This matter doesn't concern you, so why do you have to meddle in it?

Idioms Related to 吹皱一池春水

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  • chuī吹chuī吹pāi拍pāi拍to flatter and fawn excessively
  • chuī吹chún唇chàng唱hǒu吼to shout and yell boisterously
  • chuī吹gòu垢suǒ索bān瘢nitpick and find fault
  • chuī吹dà大fǎ法luó螺boast or brag excessively
  • chuī吹tán弹dé得pò破skin so delicate it breaks with a touch
  • chuī吹tán弹gē歌wǔ舞musical and dance entertainment
  • chuī吹yǐng影lòu镂chén尘exceptionally delicate and intricate craftsmanship
  • chuī吹máo毛lì利rèn刃razor-sharp blade
  • chuī吹máo毛qǔ取xiá瑕to nitpick and find fault
  • chuī吹máo毛shù数jié睫overly meticulous, missing the big picture

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Questions about 吹皱一池春水

What does 吹皱一池春水 mean?

吹皱一池春水 (chuī zhòu yī chí chūn shuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meddle in someone else's business”.

How do you pronounce 吹皱一池春水?

吹皱一池春水 is pronounced chuī zhòu yī chí chūn shuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 吹皱一池春水 literally mean?

Literally, 吹皱一池春水 means “to ripple a pond of spring water”. It is used to mean “to meddle in someone else's business”.

What is the Chinese definition of 吹皱一池春水?

原形容风儿吹指水面,波浪涟漪。后作为与你有何相干或多管闲事的歇后语。

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