六尺之讬 — Chinese Idiom
六尺之讬 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the solemn trust of caring for a young orphan or minor, especially one who is still a child (literally 'six feet tall' or underage), after their parents' death; a weighty responsibility entrusted to someone”.
六尺之讬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
六尺之讬 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 六
- liù六qīn亲bù不rèn认disown all one's relatives
- liù六qīn亲wú无kào靠no family or relatives to rely on
- liù六chū出bīng冰huā花six-pointed snowflake
- liù六chū出qí奇jì计six ingenious strategies
- liù六chū出fēn纷fēi飞heavy snowfall
- liù六hé合zhī之nèi内the entire world
- liù六chén尘bù不rǎn染Untainted by worldly desires
- liù六chǐ尺zhī之gū孤an underage orphan
- liù六chǐ尺zhī之tuō托entrusted with raising a deceased friend's orphan
- liù六yuè月fēi飞shuāng霜grave injustice or wrongful conviction
- liù六cháo朝zhī脂fěn粉Nanjing's opulent Six Dynasties prosperity
- liù六cháo朝jīn金fěn粉Past opulent and decadent splendor
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What does 六尺之讬 mean?
六尺之讬 (liù chǐ zhī tuō) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the solemn trust of caring for a young orphan or minor, especially one who is still a child (literally 'six feet tall' or underage), after their parents' death; a weighty responsibility entrusted to someone”.
How do you pronounce 六尺之讬?
六尺之讬 is pronounced liù chǐ zhī tuō in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 六尺之讬?
指受嘱托抚育遗孤。