三豕渡河 — “A metaphor for textual errors, misprints, or transcription mistakes”
三豕渡河 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for textual errors, misprints, or transcription mistakes”. A copyist's error; a slip of the pen or type. Literally, “three pigs cross the river”.
三豕渡河 Pronunciation and Pinyin
三豕渡河 Character Breakdown
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What does 三豕渡河 mean?
三豕渡河 (sān shǐ dù hé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for textual errors, misprints, or transcription mistakes”.
How do you pronounce 三豕渡河?
三豕渡河 is pronounced sān shǐ dù hé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 三豕渡河 literally mean?
Literally, 三豕渡河 means “three pigs cross the river”. It is used to mean “a metaphor for textual errors, misprints, or transcription mistakes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 三豕渡河?
比喻文字传写或刊印讹误