前合后仰 — “To sway unsteadily back and forth”
前合后仰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sway unsteadily back and forth”. To totter; to reel (as from dizziness or extreme laughter).
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前合后仰 Pronunciation and Pinyin
前合后仰 Character Breakdown
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她看完那个喜剧小品后，笑得前合后仰，眼泪都快出来了
After watching that comedy skit, she laughed, swaying back and forth, and tears almost streamed down her face.
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Synonyms of 前合后仰
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- qián前shì事bù不wàng忘，，hòu后shì事zhī之shī师Learn from the past to guide the future
- qián前rén人shī失jiǎo脚，，hòu后rén人bǎ把huá滑learn from others' mistakes
- qián前rén人zāi栽shù树，，hòu后rén人chéng乘liáng凉Later generations benefit from earlier efforts
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What does 前合后仰 mean?
前合后仰 (qián hé hòu yǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sway unsteadily back and forth”.
How do you pronounce 前合后仰?
前合后仰 is pronounced qián hé hòu yǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 前合后仰?
前合：身体向前弯曲。后仰：身体往后仰。指身体前后晃动。形容身体站立不稳。亦作“前仰后合”。