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旁行斜上 — “Horizontal rows, diagonal upward”

旁行斜上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to genealogical or chronological tables where entries are arranged in horizontal rows and branch diagonally, typically used to illustrate complex relationships or historical sequences”. Literally, “Horizontal rows, diagonal upward”.

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旁行斜上 Pronunciation and Pinyin

旁行斜上 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
旁
páng10beside, other, extensive, unorthodox
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
斜
xié11Slanting or oblique
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend

Example Sentence with 旁行斜上

为了清晰地展示家族成员之间的复杂联系,这位学者精心绘制了一幅旁行斜上的系谱图。
To clearly illustrate the complex connections between family members, the scholar meticulously drew a genealogical chart arranged with horizontal rows and diagonal branches.

Idioms Related to 旁行斜上

More idioms starting with 旁

  • páng旁yǐn引qǔ曲zhèng证cite extensively and prove indirectly
  • páng旁zhēng征bó博yǐn引cite extensively from a wide range of sources
  • páng旁zhēng征bó博fǎng访extensively research and cite widely
  • páng旁zhǐ指qǔ曲yù谕enlighten indirectly and subtly
  • páng旁tuī推cè侧yǐn引enlighten and guide indirectly
  • páng旁sōu搜bó博cǎi采extensively collect and gather information
  • páng旁sōu搜yuǎn远shào绍extensively research and learn from past masters
  • páng旁yáo摇yīn阴shān煽covertly incite discord widely
  • páng旁shōu收bó博cǎi采extensively gather and absorb
  • páng旁qiāo敲cè侧jī击make indirect allusions or criticisms
  • páng旁wén文shèng剩yì义ancillary or superfluous text
  • páng旁zhī枝mò末jié节minor details or side issues

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Questions about 旁行斜上

What does 旁行斜上 mean?

旁行斜上 (páng xíng xié shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to genealogical or chronological tables where entries are arranged in horizontal rows and branch diagonally, typically used to illustrate complex relationships or historical sequences”.

How do you pronounce 旁行斜上?

旁行斜上 is pronounced páng xíng xié shàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 旁行斜上 literally mean?

Literally, 旁行斜上 means “Horizontal rows, diagonal upward”. It is used to mean “refers to genealogical or chronological tables where entries are arranged in horizontal rows and branch diagonally, typically used to illustrate complex relationships or historical sequences”.

What is the Chinese definition of 旁行斜上?

原指《史记》中的《三代世表》、《十二诸侯年表》等。后泛指用表格行式排列的系表、谱牒等。

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