招蜂引蝶 — “To court popularity”
招蜂引蝶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to court popularity”. To attract a lot of attention (often in a showy or flirtatious manner); to solicit admirers. Literally, “attract bees and invite butterflies”.
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招蜂引蝶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
招蜂引蝶 Character Breakdown
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她每次出席活动总是打扮得光鲜亮丽，招蜂引蝶，成为全场焦点。
She always dresses up splendidly for every event, attracting a lot of attention and becoming the center of attraction.
Idioms Related to 招蜂引蝶
Synonyms of 招蜂引蝶
More idioms starting with 招
- zhāo招zhī之bù不lái来，，huī麾zhī之bù不qù去unswayed by command, firm in principles
- zhāo招zhī之jí即lái来，，huī挥zhī之jí即qù去at one's beck and call
- zhāo招shì事rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
- zhāo招wáng亡nà纳pàn叛recruit defectors and harbor traitors
- zhāo招bīng兵mǎi买mǎ马recruit talent and expand forces
- zhāo招jūn军mǎi买mǎ马raise an army
- zhāo招yáo摇zhuàng撞piàn骗swindle and cheat by false pretenses
- zhāo招yáo摇guò过shì市flaunt oneself ostentatiously in public
- zhāo招shì是rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
- zhāo招shì是lǎn揽fēi非invite trouble and stir up disputes
- zhāo招shì是bān搬fēi非sow discord and stir up trouble
- zhāo招shì是shēng生fēi非stir up trouble for no reason
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Open the tool →Questions about 招蜂引蝶
What does 招蜂引蝶 mean?
招蜂引蝶 (zhāo fēng yǐn dié) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to court popularity”.
How do you pronounce 招蜂引蝶?
招蜂引蝶 is pronounced zhāo fēng yǐn dié in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 招蜂引蝶 literally mean?
Literally, 招蜂引蝶 means “attract bees and invite butterflies”. It is used to mean “to court popularity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 招蜂引蝶?
招致蜜蜂，吸引蝴蝶。比喻吸引别人的注意。