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上蒸下报
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上蒸下报

上蒸下报 — “Incestuous sexual acts”

上蒸下报 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Incestuous sexual acts”.

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上蒸下报 Pronunciation and Pinyin

上蒸下报 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
蒸
zhēng13steam or evaporate
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
报
bào7report, repay, or avenge

Example Sentence with 上蒸下报

他们之间的关系被认为是上蒸下报,引起了家庭内外极大的谴责。
Their relationship was deemed incestuous, provoking immense condemnation both within and outside the family.

Idioms Related to 上蒸下报

Synonyms of 上蒸下报

  • shàng上zhēng烝xià下bào报incestuous relationships within a family

More idioms starting with 上

  • shàng上shàng上xià下xià下throughout an organization or a place
  • shàng上xià下yī一xīn心united from top to bottom
  • shàng上xià下wéi为nán难difficult from both sides
  • shàng上xià下jiāo交kùn困struggling from top to bottom
  • shàng上xià下qí其shǒu手collude to manipulate unfairly
  • shàng上xià下tóng同xīn心All levels united in spirit
  • shàng上xià下tóng同yù欲all levels united in purpose
  • shàng上xià下tóng同mén门paternal aunt's husband and niece's husband
  • shàng上xià下tiān天guāng光sky and water merge in light
  • shàng上xià下dǎ打liang量look someone over carefully
  • shàng上xià下fú浮dòng动fluctuate up and down
  • shàng上xià下xiāng相ān安superiors and subordinates coexist peacefully

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Questions about 上蒸下报

What does 上蒸下报 mean?

上蒸下报 (shàng zhēng xià bào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Incestuous sexual acts”.

How do you pronounce 上蒸下报?

上蒸下报 is pronounced shàng zhēng xià bào in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 上蒸下报?

泛指乱伦的性行为。

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