张灯结彩 — “To hang up lanterns and put up colorful decorations”
张灯结彩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hang up lanterns and put up colorful decorations”. To adorn a place festively for a celebration or joyous event, creating a vibrant and celebratory atmosphere. Literally, “hang lanterns and tie up colorful decorations”.
张灯结彩 Pronunciation and Pinyin
张灯结彩 Character Breakdown
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- zhāng张gōng公chī吃jiǔ酒lǐ李gōng公diān颠one person acts, another takes blame
- zhāng张guān冠lǐ李dài戴to confuse one thing with another
- zhāng张kǒu口tǔ吐shé舌gasp in astonishment
- zhāng张kǒu口diào掉shé舌Speak freely and volubly
- zhāng张kǒu口jié结shé舌speechless with astonishment or fear
- zhāng张chún唇zhí植zī髭talk incessantly and volubly
- zhāng张zuǐ嘴jiǎo挢shé舌Speechless, dumbfounded, at a loss for words
- zhāng张zuǐ嘴jié结shé舌dumbfounded and speechless
- zhāng张dà大qí其shì事exaggerate something
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What does 张灯结彩 mean?
张灯结彩 (zhāng dēng jié cǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hang up lanterns and put up colorful decorations”.
How do you pronounce 张灯结彩?
张灯结彩 is pronounced zhāng dēng jié cǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 张灯结彩 literally mean?
Literally, 张灯结彩 means “hang lanterns and tie up colorful decorations”. It is used to mean “to hang up lanterns and put up colorful decorations”.
What is the Chinese definition of 张灯结彩?
挂上灯笼，系上彩绸。形容节日或有喜庆事情的景象。
