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衔橛之变
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衔橛之变

衔橛之变 — “An unexpected accident or mishap”

衔橛之变 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an unexpected accident or mishap”. A sudden unforeseen danger or incident. Literally, “mishap of the bit and the peg”.

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衔橛之变 Pronunciation and Pinyin

衔橛之变 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
衔
xián11hold in mouth or rank
橛
jué16small wooden stake or stump
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
变
biàn8change, transform, become

Example Sentence with 衔橛之变

在长途旅行中,司机务必保持警惕,以防衔橛之变,确保所有人的安全。
During a long journey, the driver must remain vigilant to prevent unexpected mishaps and ensure everyone's safety.

Idioms Related to 衔橛之变

Synonyms of 衔橛之变

  • xián衔jué橛zhī之yú虞danger of an unexpected accident

More idioms starting with 衔

  • xián衔yuān冤fù负qū屈harbor injustice and suffer wrong
  • xián衔yǒng勇tāo韬lì力Conceal prowess, bide time
  • xián衔huá华pèi佩shí实excellent in both form and content
  • xián衔kǒu口diàn垫bèi背Prepare for burial
  • xián衔āi哀zhì致chéng诚convey profound sincerity with deep sorrow
  • xián衔wěi尾xiāng相shǔ属following in a continuous line
  • xián衔wěi尾xiāng相suí随following closely in a line
  • xián衔hèn恨jiǔ九yuán原die with lingering regret
  • xián衔hèn恨méng蒙wǎng枉harbor resentment and suffer injustice
  • xián衔bēi悲rú茹hèn恨harbor deep sorrow and bitter resentment
  • xián衔bēi悲xù蓄hèn恨Harbor deep sorrow and resentment
  • xián衔méi枚jí疾zǒu走march swiftly and silently

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Questions about 衔橛之变

What does 衔橛之变 mean?

衔橛之变 (xián jué zhī biàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an unexpected accident or mishap”.

How do you pronounce 衔橛之变?

衔橛之变 is pronounced xián jué zhī biàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 衔橛之变 literally mean?

Literally, 衔橛之变 means “mishap of the bit and the peg”. It is used to mean “an unexpected accident or mishap”.

What is the Chinese definition of 衔橛之变?

指车马倾覆的危险。亦喻意外发生的事故。

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