春蚓秋蛇 — “Refers to poor handwriting”
春蚓秋蛇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to poor handwriting”. Where characters are crooked and resemble the trails left by earthworms and snakes. Literally, “Spring earthworms, autumn snakes”.
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春蚓秋蛇 Pronunciation and Pinyin
春蚓秋蛇 Character Breakdown
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他的书法真是春蚓秋蛇，难以辨认，老师建议他多加练习。
His calligraphy is truly an awkward scrawl, difficult to decipher, and the teacher suggested he practice more.
Idioms Related to 春蚓秋蛇
Synonyms of 春蚓秋蛇
More idioms starting with 春
- chūn春shì事lán阑shān珊Spring is fading
- chūn春guāng光rú如hǎi海Spring splendor as vast and abundant as the sea
- chūn春guāng光míng明mèi媚bright and beautiful spring scenery
- chūn春guāng光lòu漏xiè泄private secret revealed
- chūn春lán兰qiū秋jú菊Each has its own unique charm
- chūn春bīng冰hǔ虎wěi尾in a perilous situation
- chūn春huá华qiū秋shí实spring flowers and autumn fruits; efforts yield results
- chūn春qù去dōng冬lái来spring goes, winter comes
- chūn春qù去xià夏lái来spring passes and summer comes
- chūn春qù去qiū秋lái来seasons come and go
- chūn春hé和jǐng景míng明mild spring air and bright scenery
- chūn春huí回dà大dì地Spring returns to the earth
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What does 春蚓秋蛇 mean?
春蚓秋蛇 (chūn yǐn qiū shé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to poor handwriting”.
How do you pronounce 春蚓秋蛇?
春蚓秋蛇 is pronounced chūn yǐn qiū shé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 春蚓秋蛇 literally mean?
Literally, 春蚓秋蛇 means “Spring earthworms, autumn snakes”. It is used to mean “refers to poor handwriting”.
What is the Chinese definition of 春蚓秋蛇?
比喻字写得不好，弯弯曲曲，象蚯蚓和蛇爬行的痕迹。