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陈言肤词

陈言肤词 — “Stale and superficial remarks”

陈言肤词 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “stale and superficial remarks”. Old and shallow arguments. Literally, “stale words and superficial remarks”.

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陈言肤词 Pronunciation and Pinyin

陈言肤词 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
陈
chén8display, old, state
言
yán7speak, say, words
肤
fū8skin or superficial
词
cí7word, speech, or poem

Example Sentence with 陈言肤词

在这次讨论中,他的发言总是陈言肤词,缺乏新意。
In this discussion, his remarks were always stale and superficial, lacking novelty.

Idioms Related to 陈言肤词

Synonyms of 陈言肤词

  • chén陈cí词làn滥diào调stale, clichéd remarks

More idioms starting with 陈

  • chén陈lì力jiù就liè列apply one's abilities to a suitable position
  • chén陈gǔ古cì刺jīn今criticize present by referencing past
  • chén陈shàn善bì闭xié邪present good to block evil
  • chén陈shī师jū鞠lǚ旅Assemble troops and deliver motivational speech
  • chén陈jiù旧bù不kān堪extremely dilapidated and worn out
  • chén陈qiāng腔làn滥diào调cliché or platitude
  • chén陈cài蔡zhī之è厄stranded and suffering severe hardships
  • chén陈guī规lòu陋xí习outdated conventions and bad practices
  • chén陈yán言wù务qù去Discard stale expressions and innovate
  • chén陈yán言lǎo老tào套hackneyed expressions and old routines
  • chén陈gǔ谷zi子làn烂zhī芝ma麻old trivial repeated matters

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Questions about 陈言肤词

What does 陈言肤词 mean?

陈言肤词 (chén yán fū cí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “stale and superficial remarks”.

How do you pronounce 陈言肤词?

陈言肤词 is pronounced chén yán fū cí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 陈言肤词 literally mean?

Literally, 陈言肤词 means “stale words and superficial remarks”. It is used to mean “stale and superficial remarks”.

What is the Chinese definition of 陈言肤词?

指陈旧而肤浅的言词。

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