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携云挈雨 — “To describe an intimate encounter between lovers”

携云挈雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an intimate encounter between lovers”. A romantic rendezvous. Literally, “carrying clouds and leading rain”.

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携云挈雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

携云挈雨 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
携
xié13carry or take along
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
挈
qiè10carry or lead by hand
雨
yǔ8water falling from clouds

Example Sentence with 携云挈雨

他们久别重逢,在月下携云挈雨,互诉衷肠。
After a long separation, they had an intimate reunion under the moon, sharing their deepest feelings.

Idioms Related to 携云挈雨

Synonyms of 携云挈雨

  • xié携yún云wò握yǔ雨to engage in sexual intimacy

More idioms starting with 携

  • xié携ér儿dài带nǚ女bringing the whole family along
  • xié携jiā家dài带kǒu口to bring one's entire family along
  • xié携yòu幼fú扶lǎo老bring along the old and the young
  • xié携shǒu手jiē接wǔ武Follow closely and imitate someone's actions
  • xié携nán男qiè挈nǚ女with sons and daughters in tow
  • xié携lǎo老fú扶yòu幼bringing along old and young
  • xié携lǎo老fú扶ruò弱assist the old and support the weak
  • xié携lǎo老qiè挈yòu幼bringing along the old and the young

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What does 携云挈雨 mean?

携云挈雨 (xié yún qiè yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an intimate encounter between lovers”.

How do you pronounce 携云挈雨?

携云挈雨 is pronounced xié yún qiè yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 携云挈雨 literally mean?

Literally, 携云挈雨 means “carrying clouds and leading rain”. It is used to mean “to describe an intimate encounter between lovers”.

What is the Chinese definition of 携云挈雨?

携:牵引。比喻男女间的欢会

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