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撒泼打滚
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撒泼打滚 — “To throw a tantrum”

撒泼打滚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to throw a tantrum”. Act like a shrew, or create a scene by yelling and rolling on the ground. Literally, “Throw outrageous behavior and roll on the ground”.

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撒泼打滚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

撒泼打滚 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
撒
sā15scatter, spread, or sprinkle
泼
pō8splash, fierce, bold
打
dǎ5to hit, strike, or play
滚
gǔn13roll, boil, get lost

Example Sentence with 撒泼打滚

小孩子得不到玩具就开始撒泼打滚。
The child began to throw a tantrum and roll on the ground when they didn't get the toy.

Idioms Related to 撒泼打滚

Synonyms of 撒泼打滚

  • sā撒pō泼fàng放diāo刁to act shamelessly and unreasonably

More idioms starting with 撒

  • sā撒yā丫zi子take to one's heels and run away
  • sā撒jiāo娇mài卖qiào俏act coquettish and charming
  • sā撒jiāo娇sā撒chī痴act spoiled to win affection
  • sā撒kāi开yā鸭zi子run away quickly
  • sā撒shǒu手rén人huán寰pass away from the human world
  • sā撒shǒu手jiǎn锏one's trump card
  • sā撒cūn村mà骂jiē街to publicly hurl insults and curses
  • sā撒shuǐ水ná拿yú鱼achieve something with great ease
  • sā撒chī痴sā撒jiāo娇act spoiled to gain favor
  • sā撒kē科dǎ打hùn诨make jokes and humorous gestures
  • sā撒zhà诈dǎo捣xū虚tell lies and practice deception

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Questions about 撒泼打滚

What does 撒泼打滚 mean?

撒泼打滚 (sā pō dǎ gǔn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to throw a tantrum”.

How do you pronounce 撒泼打滚?

撒泼打滚 is pronounced sā pō dǎ gǔn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 撒泼打滚 literally mean?

Literally, 撒泼打滚 means “Throw outrageous behavior and roll on the ground”. It is used to mean “to throw a tantrum”.

What is the Chinese definition of 撒泼打滚?

嘴里骂着泼辣的话,躺倒在地上打滚。同“打滚撒泼”。

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