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杂七杂八 — “Miscellaneous”

杂七杂八 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “miscellaneous”. An assortment of various things; a jumble of odds and ends.

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杂七杂八 Pronunciation and Pinyin

杂七杂八 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
杂
zá6mixed, miscellaneous, disordered
七
qī2the number seven
杂
zá6mixed, miscellaneous, disordered
八
bā2the number eight

Example Sentence with 杂七杂八

我的书桌上总是堆满了杂七杂八的学习用品和小玩意。
My desk is always cluttered with miscellaneous school supplies and gadgets.

Idioms Related to 杂七杂八

Synonyms of 杂七杂八

  • zá杂luàn乱wú无zhāng章disorderly and without any order

Antonyms of 杂七杂八

  • jǐng井jǐng井yǒu有tiáo条well organized and systematic
  • zhěng整zhěng整qí齐qí齐neat and orderly

More idioms starting with 杂

  • zá杂qī七suì碎bā八a jumble of odds and ends
  • zá杂luàn乱wú无xù序disordered and chaotic
  • zá杂xué学páng旁shōu收acquire knowledge extensively from various sources
  • zá杂tà沓ér而zhì至arrive in great numbers disorderly
  • zá杂rán然xiāng相xǔ许agree enthusiastically and widely
  • zá杂cǎi采zhòng众shuō说synthesize diverse perspectives

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Questions about 杂七杂八

What does 杂七杂八 mean?

杂七杂八 (zá qī zá bā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “miscellaneous”.

How do you pronounce 杂七杂八?

杂七杂八 is pronounced zá qī zá bā in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 杂七杂八?

形容东西非常混杂,或事情非常杂乱。

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