街溜子 — “A street loafer”
街溜子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a street loafer”. An idler who wanders the streets, often implying a sly or cunning disposition and not engaging in proper work.
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街溜子 Pronunciation and Pinyin
街溜子 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 街溜子
那个总是游手好闲的年轻人被大家称为街溜子，没有人愿意和他深交。
That young man who always idles about is called a street loafer by everyone, and nobody wants to get close to him.
Idioms Related to 街溜子
More idioms starting with 街
- jiē街hào号xiàng巷kū哭wailing and crying in the streets
- jiē街fang坊sì四lín邻neighbors and people nearby
- jiē街fāng坊lín邻jū居neighbors and people in the community
- jiē街fāng坊lín邻shè舍neighbors and local community
- jiē街fang坊lín邻lǐ里neighbors and local residents
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷kǒu口everywhere in the streets and alleys
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷wěi尾all over town
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷dǐ底everywhere in the city
- jiē街tóu头shì市wěi尾all over the city
- jiē街xiàng巷qiān阡mò陌all the streets and alleys
- jiē街yán言xiàng巷yǔ语public opinion or common talk
- jiē街tán谈xiàng巷yì议widespread public opinion or common gossip
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What does 街溜子 mean?
街溜子 (jiē liū zi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a street loafer”.
How do you pronounce 街溜子?
街溜子 is pronounced jiē liū zi in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 街溜子?
指游荡街衢、不务正业的奸滑之徒