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肤受之言
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肤受之言

肤受之言 — “Superficial or insincere remarks”

肤受之言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Superficial or insincere remarks”. Words that fail to make a deep impression or are impractical. Literally, “Superficial words; words merely heard but not deeply felt”.

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肤受之言 Pronunciation and Pinyin

肤受之言 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
肤
fū8skin or superficial
受
shòu8receive, suffer, or endure
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
言
yán7speak, say, words

Example Sentence with 肤受之言

老师提醒大家,对待学习不能停留在肤受之言,要深入思考才能真正掌握知识。
The teacher reminded everyone that one cannot merely dwell on superficial words when studying; deep thought is required to truly grasp knowledge.

Idioms Related to 肤受之言

More idioms starting with 肤

  • fū肤bù不shēng生máo毛calloused from extreme toil and hardship
  • fū肤shòu受zhī之sù愬superficial accusations that personally affect one
  • fū肤shòu受zhī之sù诉criticism directly impacting personal interests
  • fū肤rú如níng凝zhī脂skin like congealed cream
  • fū肤cùn寸zhī之dì地a tiny piece of land
  • fū肤cùn寸ér而hé合gradually gathering and converging
  • fū肤mò末zhī支lí离superficial and fragmented
  • fū肤qiǎn浅mò末xué学superficial and rudimentary learning
  • fū肤pí皮liáo潦cǎo草superficial and careless
  • fū肤sù粟gǔ股lì栗skin prickles and thighs tremble from fear
  • fū肤jiàn见jiǎn謭shí识shallow and superficial understanding
  • fū肤jiàn见jiǎn谫shí识shallow and limited understanding

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Questions about 肤受之言

What does 肤受之言 mean?

肤受之言 (fū shòu zhī yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Superficial or insincere remarks”.

How do you pronounce 肤受之言?

肤受之言 is pronounced fū shòu zhī yán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 肤受之言 literally mean?

Literally, 肤受之言 means “Superficial words; words merely heard but not deeply felt”. It is used to mean “Superficial or insincere remarks”.

What is the Chinese definition of 肤受之言?

肤:肤浅;受:感受。指肤浅的,使人感受不深的言论。也指不切合实际的言辞。

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