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著粪佛头 — “To desecrate or defile something beautiful, sacred, or noble”

著粪佛头 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to desecrate or defile something beautiful, sacred, or noble”. To show extreme disrespect for something revered. Literally, “To put excrement on a Buddha's head”.

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著粪佛头 Pronunciation and Pinyin

著粪佛头 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
著
zhù13to wear, write, or manifest
粪
fèn12feces, manure
佛
fú7Buddha or Buddhism
头
tóu5head

Example Sentence with 著粪佛头

看到那些珍贵的古籍被粗暴对待,甚至随意涂改,简直是著粪佛头,令人痛心。
Seeing those precious ancient books treated roughly, or even arbitrarily altered, is truly a desecration, like putting excrement on a Buddha's head, which is heartbreaking.

Idioms Related to 著粪佛头

Synonyms of 著粪佛头

  • fó佛tóu头zhuó着fèn粪defile the sacred with something vulgar
  • fó佛tóu头zhuó著fèn粪Desecrate something sacred or beautiful

More idioms starting with 著

  • zhù著zhī之zhú竹bó帛record in history
  • zhù著hū乎zhú竹bó帛To be recorded in history
  • zhù著shū书lì立yán言write books to establish theories
  • zhù著shū书lì立shuō说write books and establish theories
  • zhù著yú于zhú竹bó帛recorded in history
  • zhù著zuò作děng等shēn身prolific author with numerous writings
  • zhù著shǒu手chéng成chūn春bring about a miraculous recovery
  • zhù著shù述děng等shēn身voluminous writings

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Questions about 著粪佛头

What does 著粪佛头 mean?

著粪佛头 (zhù fèn fú tóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to desecrate or defile something beautiful, sacred, or noble”.

How do you pronounce 著粪佛头?

著粪佛头 is pronounced zhù fèn fú tóu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 著粪佛头 literally mean?

Literally, 著粪佛头 means “to put excrement on a Buddha's head”. It is used to mean “to desecrate or defile something beautiful, sacred, or noble”.

What is the Chinese definition of 著粪佛头?

著:同“着”。往佛像的头上拉粪。比喻美好的事物被亵渎、玷污

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