倒屣迎宾 — “To welcome guests with great eagerness and enthusiasm”
倒屣迎宾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to welcome guests with great eagerness and enthusiasm”. Even to the point of acting hastily. Literally, “Putting on shoes backward to welcome guests”.
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倒屣迎宾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
倒屣迎宾 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 倒屣迎宾
主人一听说有客人来了，立刻倒屣迎宾，生怕怠慢了大家。
As soon as the host heard guests had arrived, he immediately rushed out to greet them with great enthusiasm, fearing he might neglect anyone.
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- dǎo倒guàn冠luò落pèi珮shed official attire and retire
- dǎo倒fèng凤diān颠luán鸾sexual intercourse
- dào倒sì四diān颠sān三incoherent or muddled in speech or action
- dǎo倒yīn因wéi为guǒ果reverse cause and effect
- dǎo倒shān山qīng倾hǎi海overwhelming power and momentum
- dǎo倒xiá峡xiè泻hé河fluent and vigorous writing
- dǎo倒lǐn廪qīng倾qūn囷exhaust all resources or knowledge
- dào倒xuán悬zhī之wēi危extreme peril
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What does 倒屣迎宾 mean?
倒屣迎宾 (dào xǐ yíng bīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to welcome guests with great eagerness and enthusiasm”.
How do you pronounce 倒屣迎宾?
倒屣迎宾 is pronounced dào xǐ yíng bīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 倒屣迎宾 literally mean?
Literally, 倒屣迎宾 means “Putting on shoes backward to welcome guests”. It is used to mean “to welcome guests with great eagerness and enthusiasm”.
What is the Chinese definition of 倒屣迎宾?
倒：逆；屣：鞋。倒穿着鞋急忙迎客。形容热情待客