衔尾相属 — “To follow in a continuous line, one after another”
衔尾相属 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow in a continuous line, one after another”. To be in close succession or sequence. Literally, “Bit connected to tail; linked head to tail”.
衔尾相属 Pronunciation and Pinyin
衔尾相属 Character Breakdown
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- xián衔bēi悲rú茹hèn恨harbor deep sorrow and bitter resentment
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What does 衔尾相属 mean?
衔尾相属 (xián wěi xiāng shǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to follow in a continuous line, one after another”.
How do you pronounce 衔尾相属?
衔尾相属 is pronounced xián wěi xiāng shǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 衔尾相属 literally mean?
Literally, 衔尾相属 means “Bit connected to tail; linked head to tail”. It is used to mean “to follow in a continuous line, one after another”.
What is the Chinese definition of 衔尾相属?
衔：马嚼子；尾：马尾巴。马嚼子接着马尾巴。形容一个紧跟着一个，成单行前进