栉比鳞次 — “Closely arrayed like teeth of a comb and scales of a fish”
栉比鳞次 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Closely arrayed like teeth of a comb and scales of a fish”. Densely packed; in close order. Literally, “Comb teeth and fish scales arranged”.
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What does 栉比鳞次 mean?
栉比鳞次 (zhì bǐ lín cì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Closely arrayed like teeth of a comb and scales of a fish”.
How do you pronounce 栉比鳞次?
栉比鳞次 is pronounced zhì bǐ lín cì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 栉比鳞次 literally mean?
Literally, 栉比鳞次 means “Comb teeth and fish scales arranged”. It is used to mean “Closely arrayed like teeth of a comb and scales of a fish”.
What is the Chinese definition of 栉比鳞次?
像梳子的齿和鱼的鳞，密密地排列着。亦作“栉比鳞差”。亦作“栉比鳞臻”。