蛟龙戏水 — “Dragon playing in water”
蛟龙戏水 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to display superb martial arts skills or handle tools/objects with effortless grace and versatile movements; to perform with masterful dexterity and fluidity”. Literally, “dragon playing in water”.
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What does 蛟龙戏水 mean?
蛟龙戏水 (jiāo lóng xì shuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to display superb martial arts skills or handle tools/objects with effortless grace and versatile movements; to perform with masterful dexterity and fluidity”.
How do you pronounce 蛟龙戏水?
蛟龙戏水 is pronounced jiāo lóng xì shuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 蛟龙戏水 literally mean?
Literally, 蛟龙戏水 means “dragon playing in water”. It is used to mean “to display superb martial arts skills or handle tools/objects with effortless grace and versatile movements; to perform with masterful dexterity and fluidity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 蛟龙戏水?
比喻刀枪棍棒等武器使得轻松自如，灵活多变。形容武艺精湛纯熟。