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探丸借客 — “Present a pellet, enlist a guest”

探丸借客 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a knight-errant subtly seeking assistance from a guest to carry out an act of revenge or assassination”. Literally, “Present a pellet, enlist a guest”.

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探丸借客 Pronunciation and Pinyin

探丸借客 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
探
tàn11explore, investigate, visit
丸
wán3small round object or pill
借
jiè10borrow, lend, or make use of
客
kè9guest, visitor, customer

Example Sentence with 探丸借客

那位古代豪侠为了给蒙冤的家人复仇,不惜探丸借客,秘密寻找帮手。
To avenge his wrongfully accused family, that ancient hero did not hesitate to discreetly seek assistance from others, secretly searching for helpers.

Idioms Related to 探丸借客

More idioms starting with 探

  • tàn探kǒu口ér而chū出blurt out without thinking
  • tàn探náng囊qǔ取wù物as easy as taking candy from a baby
  • tàn探náng囊qū胠qiè箧pickpocket and pry open boxes
  • tàn探tóu头tàn探nǎo脑pop one's head out and peer about furtively
  • tàn探tóu头suō缩nǎo脑peek around cautiously and timidly
  • tàn探qí奇qióng穷yì异explore wonders and exhaust rarities
  • tàn探qí奇fǎng访shèng胜explore wonders and scenic spots
  • tàn探ào奥suǒ索yǐn隐explore profound and hidden mysteries
  • tàn探yōu幽qióng穷zé赜explore profound and abstruse principles
  • tàn探yōu幽suǒ索yǐn隐delve into the obscure and explore hidden mysteries
  • tàn探yì异wán玩qí奇explore unusual places and admire wonders
  • tàn探shǒu手kě可dé得within easy reach

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Questions about 探丸借客

What does 探丸借客 mean?

探丸借客 (tàn wán jiè kè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a knight-errant subtly seeking assistance from a guest to carry out an act of revenge or assassination”.

How do you pronounce 探丸借客?

探丸借客 is pronounced tàn wán jiè kè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 探丸借客 literally mean?

Literally, 探丸借客 means “Present a pellet, enlist a guest”. It is used to mean “refers to a knight-errant subtly seeking assistance from a guest to carry out an act of revenge or assassination”.

What is the Chinese definition of 探丸借客?

比喻游侠杀人报仇。

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