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遗簪坠舄 — “Scattered hairpins and fallen shoes”

遗簪坠舄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scattered hairpins and fallen shoes”. Often used to describe a scene of disarray, haste, or a large, bustling gathering where items are left behind. Literally, “Lost hairpins and fallen shoes”.

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遗簪坠舄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

遗簪坠舄 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
遗
yí12to leave behind or lose
簪
zān18hairpin or to wear a hairpin
坠
zhuì7fall, drop, or sink
舄
xì12ancient shoe

Example Sentence with 遗簪坠舄

晚会结束后,会场内遗簪坠舄,工作人员忙着清理。
After the evening gala, the venue was a scene of scattered hairpins and fallen shoes, and the staff were busy tidying up.

Idioms Related to 遗簪坠舄

More idioms starting with 遗

  • yí遗shì世wàng忘lěi累live in seclusion, detached from worldly concerns
  • yí遗shì世bá拔sú俗transcend worldly concerns
  • yí遗shì世dú独lì立live in seclusion, detached from the world
  • yí遗shì世jué绝sú俗renounce the world and live secluded
  • yí遗shì世yuè越sú俗transcend the mundane world
  • yí遗xiū休yú余liè烈enduring legacy of virtues and achievements
  • yí遗sú俗jué绝chén尘transcend worldly customs and live reclusive
  • yí遗huá华fǎn反zhì质abandon splendor, revert to plainness
  • yí遗míng名qù去lì利abandon fame and relinquish gain
  • yí遗shěn哂dà大fāng方make a fool of oneself before an expert
  • yí遗shēng声yú余jià价posthumous renown and legacy
  • yí遗shēng声zhuì坠xù绪a dying artistic or cultural tradition

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Questions about 遗簪坠舄

What does 遗簪坠舄 mean?

遗簪坠舄 (yí zān zhuì xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scattered hairpins and fallen shoes”.

How do you pronounce 遗簪坠舄?

遗簪坠舄 is pronounced yí zān zhuì xì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 遗簪坠舄 literally mean?

Literally, 遗簪坠舄 means “Lost hairpins and fallen shoes”. It is used to mean “Scattered hairpins and fallen shoes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 遗簪坠舄?

指遗落在地的簪子鞋子。

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