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涂歌里抃
涂歌里抃
涂歌里抃

涂歌里抃 — “People singing on the roads and clapping in the alleys”

涂歌里抃 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People singing on the roads and clapping in the alleys”. Describes a scene of widespread public joy, peace, and prosperity. Literally, “Roads sing, alleys clap”.

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涂歌里抃 Pronunciation and Pinyin

涂歌里抃 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
涂
tú10apply, smear, muddy, path
歌
gē14sing or song
里
lǐ7inside, village, unit of length
抃
biàn7clap hands to applaud

Example Sentence with 涂歌里抃

当节日来临,街头巷尾涂歌里抃,充满了欢声笑语。
When the festival arrived, the streets and alleys were filled with singing and clapping, brimming with joy and laughter.

Idioms Related to 涂歌里抃

Synonyms of 涂歌里抃

  • tú涂gē歌xiàng巷wǔ舞widespread peace and happiness
  • tú涂gē歌lǐ里yǒng咏singing in streets and villages

More idioms starting with 涂

  • tú涂bù不shí拾yí遗lost articles are not picked up
  • tú涂gē歌yì邑sòng诵people singing everywhere, expressing happiness
  • tú涂tàn炭shēng生mín民Plunge people into great misery
  • tú涂tàn炭shēng生líng灵plunge people into misery
  • tú涂zhī脂fù傅fěn粉to gloss over deficiencies
  • tú涂zhī脂mǒ抹fěn粉apply makeup; gloss over

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Questions about 涂歌里抃

What does 涂歌里抃 mean?

涂歌里抃 (tú gē lǐ biàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People singing on the roads and clapping in the alleys”.

How do you pronounce 涂歌里抃?

涂歌里抃 is pronounced tú gē lǐ biàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 涂歌里抃 literally mean?

Literally, 涂歌里抃 means “Roads sing, alleys clap”. It is used to mean “People singing on the roads and clapping in the alleys”.

What is the Chinese definition of 涂歌里抃?

路途的人歌诵,里巷的人抃舞。形容百姓欢欣快乐的升平景象。

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