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鹿伏鹤行 — “To be extremely cautious and vigilant”

鹿伏鹤行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and vigilant”. Implying careful observation and discreet movement, like a deer crouching and a crane taking flight. Literally, “Deer crouching, crane flying”.

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鹿伏鹤行 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鹿伏鹤行 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鹿
lù11deer
伏
fú6lie down or hide
鹤
hè15crane bird
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line

Example Sentence with 鹿伏鹤行

夜幕降临,哨兵鹿伏鹤行,仔细地巡视着每一个角落。
As night fell, the sentry moved with extreme caution and vigilance, meticulously patrolling every corner.

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  • lù鹿sǐ死shéi谁shǒu手who will win the ultimate prize
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  • lù鹿zǒu走sū苏tái台ruin and desolation of a fallen kingdom
  • lù鹿chē车gòng共wǎn挽devoted couple sharing hardships
  • lù鹿xùn驯shǐ豕bào暴cunning and unpredictable, sometimes meek, sometimes violent

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Questions about 鹿伏鹤行

What does 鹿伏鹤行 mean?

鹿伏鹤行 (lù fú hè xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and vigilant”.

How do you pronounce 鹿伏鹤行?

鹿伏鹤行 is pronounced lù fú hè xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鹿伏鹤行 literally mean?

Literally, 鹿伏鹤行 means “Deer crouching, crane flying”. It is used to mean “to be extremely cautious and vigilant”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鹿伏鹤行?

像鹿那样潜伏,像鹤一样飞行。形容小心警惕的样子。

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