七疮八孔 — “Full of holes or extensively damaged”
七疮八孔 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Full of holes or extensively damaged”. In a state of disrepair. Often used metaphorically to describe a financial situation of being heavily in debt or in great difficulty. Literally, “seven sores, eight holes”.
七疮八孔 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七疮八孔 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 七
- qī七qī七bā八bā八more or less; in bits and pieces
- qī七shàng上bā八xià下agitated and restless
- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七dà大bā八xiǎo小of varying or uneven sizes
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What does 七疮八孔 mean?
七疮八孔 (qī chuāng bā kǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Full of holes or extensively damaged”.
How do you pronounce 七疮八孔?
七疮八孔 is pronounced qī chuāng bā kǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七疮八孔 literally mean?
Literally, 七疮八孔 means “seven sores, eight holes”. It is used to mean “Full of holes or extensively damaged”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七疮八孔?
窟窿多。比喻经济上负债累累。