鱼龙曼延 — “Fish-dragon elaborate spectacle”
鱼龙曼延 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an elaborate and deceptive display, often characterized by constant changes and artifice; a performance of illusions and tricks”. Literally, “Fish-dragon elaborate spectacle”.
鱼龙曼延 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Open the tool →Questions about 鱼龙曼延
What does 鱼龙曼延 mean?
鱼龙曼延 (yú lóng màn yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an elaborate and deceptive display, often characterized by constant changes and artifice; a performance of illusions and tricks”.
How do you pronounce 鱼龙曼延?
鱼龙曼延 is pronounced yú lóng màn yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鱼龙曼延 literally mean?
Literally, 鱼龙曼延 means “Fish-dragon elaborate spectacle”. It is used to mean “an elaborate and deceptive display, often characterized by constant changes and artifice; a performance of illusions and tricks”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鱼龙曼延?
①古代百戏杂耍名。由艺人执持制作的珍异动物模型表演，有幻化的情节。鱼龙即所谓猞猁之兽，曼延亦兽名。②喻虚假多变，玩弄权术。亦作“鱼龙漫衍”。亦作“鱼龙