栉比鳞臻 — “Comb-like close arrangement, scale-like dense formation”
栉比鳞臻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Densely packed and closely arrayed, like the teeth of a comb and the scales of a fish; describing numerous buildings or objects arranged in neat, close rows”. Literally, “Comb-like close arrangement, scale-like dense formation”.
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What does 栉比鳞臻 mean?
栉比鳞臻 (zhì bǐ lín zhēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Densely packed and closely arrayed, like the teeth of a comb and the scales of a fish; describing numerous buildings or objects arranged in neat, close rows”.
How do you pronounce 栉比鳞臻?
栉比鳞臻 is pronounced zhì bǐ lín zhēn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 栉比鳞臻 literally mean?
Literally, 栉比鳞臻 means “Comb-like close arrangement, scale-like dense formation”. It is used to mean “Densely packed and closely arrayed, like the teeth of a comb and the scales of a fish; describing numerous buildings or objects arranged in neat, close rows”.
What is the Chinese definition of 栉比鳞臻?
像梳子的齿和鱼的鳞，密密地排列着。同“栉比鳞次”。