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缠绵床褥
缠绵床褥
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缠绵床褥

缠绵床褥 — “To be confined to bed due to a prolonged and serious illness”

缠绵床褥 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be confined to bed due to a prolonged and serious illness”. To be deeply engrossed in sensual pleasures. Literally, “Linger on the bed”.

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缠绵床褥 Pronunciation and Pinyin

缠绵床褥 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
缠
chán13wind, entangle, bother, cling
绵
mián11soft continuous silk floss
床
chuáng7bed
褥
rù15sleeping mattress or pad

Example Sentence with 缠绵床褥

老人家生病后,缠绵床褥大半年,身体日渐衰弱。
After falling ill, the elderly person was confined to bed for over half a year, their body growing weaker day by day.

Idioms Related to 缠绵床褥

Synonyms of 缠绵床褥

  • chán缠mián绵chuáng床dì第linger intimately in bed

More idioms starting with 缠

  • chán缠jiā夹bù不qīng清tangled and confused
  • chán缠mián绵yōu幽yuàn怨lingering deep resentment
  • chán缠mián绵fěi悱cè恻deeply distressed and sorrowful
  • chán缠mián绵qiǎn缱quǎn绻deeply affectionate and inseparable
  • chán缠mián绵yùn蕴jiè藉subtle, lingering, and reserved

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Questions about 缠绵床褥

What does 缠绵床褥 mean?

缠绵床褥 (chán mián chuáng rù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be confined to bed due to a prolonged and serious illness”.

How do you pronounce 缠绵床褥?

缠绵床褥 is pronounced chán mián chuáng rù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 缠绵床褥 literally mean?

Literally, 缠绵床褥 means “Linger on the bed”. It is used to mean “to be confined to bed due to a prolonged and serious illness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 缠绵床褥?

缠绵:纠缠不已,无法解脱。形容身患重病,卧床不起。也指沉溺于男女之事。

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