无谎不成媒 — “No lies, no matchmaker”
无谎不成媒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Matchmakers often exaggerate or tell white lies to bring a couple together; it implies that intermediaries might use some deceit to achieve their goal”. Literally, “No lies, no matchmaker”.
无谎不成媒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
无谎不成媒 Character Breakdown
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- wú无yī一bù不bèi备everything is provided
- wú无yī一bù不zhī知know everything
- wú无yī一kě可not a single redeeming quality
- wú无wàn万dà大qiān千innumerable, countless
- wú无xià下zhù箸chǔ处overwhelmed by an abundance of food
- wú无yǔ与wéi为bǐ比unparalleled, without equal
- wú无yǔ与lún伦bǐ比incomparable and matchless
- wú无yǔ与bǐ比lún伦Unrivaled; beyond compare
- wú无yè业yóu游mín民unemployed wandering vagrant
- wú无sī丝yǒu有xiàn线under a cloud of suspicion
- wú无zhōng中shēng生yǒu有fabricate something out of nothing
- wú无wéi为zhī之zhì治governance by non-interference
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Open the tool →Questions about 无谎不成媒
What does 无谎不成媒 mean?
无谎不成媒 (wú huǎng bù chéng méi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Matchmakers often exaggerate or tell white lies to bring a couple together; it implies that intermediaries might use some deceit to achieve their goal”.
How do you pronounce 无谎不成媒?
无谎不成媒 is pronounced wú huǎng bù chéng méi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 无谎不成媒 literally mean?
Literally, 无谎不成媒 means “no lies, no matchmaker”. It is used to mean “Matchmakers often exaggerate or tell white lies to bring a couple together; it implies that intermediaries might use some deceit to achieve their goal”.
What is the Chinese definition of 无谎不成媒?
谎：谎言。媒人说亲没有不说谎的