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亥豕鲁鱼 — “Clerical errors or typographical mistakes”

亥豕鲁鱼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Clerical errors or typographical mistakes”. Particularly those arising from the miswriting or misprinting of similar-looking Chinese characters. Literally, “Hài mistaken for Shǐ, Lǔ mistaken for Yú”.

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亥豕鲁鱼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

亥豕鲁鱼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
亥
hài6twelfth Earthly Branch, pig
豕
shǐ7pig or wild boar
鲁
lǔ12foolish, clumsy, rude
鱼
yú8aquatic vertebrate with gills and fins

Example Sentence with 亥豕鲁鱼

这部古籍经过多次传抄,难免出现亥豕鲁鱼的错误,给后世阅读带来不便。
This ancient text has undergone multiple transcriptions, making it inevitable to find clerical errors like 'hài mistaken for shǐ' and 'lǔ mistaken for yú', which inconvenience later readers.

Idioms Related to 亥豕鲁鱼

Synonyms of 亥豕鲁鱼

  • lǔ鲁yú鱼hài亥shǐ豕typographical errors in written text

More idioms starting with 亥

  • hài亥shǐ豕xiāng相wàng望numerous textual errors

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What does 亥豕鲁鱼 mean?

亥豕鲁鱼 (hài shǐ lǔ yú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Clerical errors or typographical mistakes”.

How do you pronounce 亥豕鲁鱼?

亥豕鲁鱼 is pronounced hài shǐ lǔ yú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 亥豕鲁鱼 literally mean?

Literally, 亥豕鲁鱼 means “Hài mistaken for Shǐ, Lǔ mistaken for Yú”. It is used to mean “Clerical errors or typographical mistakes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 亥豕鲁鱼?

把“亥”字错成“豕”字,把“鲁”字错成“鱼”字。指传写或刻印中的文字错误

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