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披发缨冠

披发缨冠 — “To rush to someone's aid or rescue without bothering to dress properly”

披发缨冠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rush to someone's aid or rescue without bothering to dress properly”. Symbolizing extreme urgency and a selfless desire to help. Literally, “disheveled hair, cap tied at neck”.

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披发缨冠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

披发缨冠 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
披
pī8drape over shoulders
发
fā5to issue, send, or develop
缨
yīng14tassel or fringe
冠
guàn9hat; crown; first place

Example Sentence with 披发缨冠

听说远方发生灾情,当地救援队披发缨冠,连夜赶往现场,只为尽早帮助受困民众。
Upon hearing of a disaster far away, the local rescue team rushed to the scene overnight, without even taking time to dress properly, all to help the trapped residents as soon as possible.

Idioms Related to 披发缨冠

Synonyms of 披发缨冠

  • bèi被fā发yīng撄guān冠disheveled from frantic haste
  • pī被fà发yīng缨guàn冠rush to aid, disheveled

More idioms starting with 披

  • pī披yún云jiàn见rì日find clarity after overcoming difficulties
  • pī披yún云wù雾dǔ睹qīng青tiān天break through darkness to see light
  • pī披fà发rù入shān山retreat from society to live in seclusion
  • pī披fà发zuǒ左rèn衽cultural disruption or foreign ways
  • pī披fà发wén文shēn身unbound hair and tattooed body
  • pī披gǔ古tōng通jīn今profoundly knowledgeable about history
  • pī披jiān坚zhí执ruì锐clad in armor and armed for battle
  • pī披tóu头sàn散fà发with dishevelled hair
  • pī披tóu头gài盖nǎo脑fiercely overwhelming blows or criticism
  • pī披tóu头xiǎn跣zú足disheveled hair and bare feet
  • pī披xīn心lì沥xuè血exert utmost sincerity and dedication
  • pī披xīn心xiāng相fù付open one's heart and trust completely

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Questions about 披发缨冠

What does 披发缨冠 mean?

披发缨冠 (pī fā yīng guàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rush to someone's aid or rescue without bothering to dress properly”.

How do you pronounce 披发缨冠?

披发缨冠 is pronounced pī fā yīng guàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 披发缨冠 literally mean?

Literally, 披发缨冠 means “disheveled hair, cap tied at neck”. It is used to mean “to rush to someone's aid or rescue without bothering to dress properly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 披发缨冠?

指不及束发冠戴,只系缨于颈。比喻急于救援。

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