鱼龙曼衍 — “Fish and dragon theatricals”
鱼龙曼衍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally referring to various theatrical performances being staged simultaneously, it later describes things as mixed, disorderly, or a chaotic jumble. It can also refer to frequent and varied changes, often with a derogatory connotation”. Literally, “Fish and dragon theatricals”.
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What does 鱼龙曼衍 mean?
鱼龙曼衍 (yú lóng màn yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally referring to various theatrical performances being staged simultaneously, it later describes things as mixed, disorderly, or a chaotic jumble. It can also refer to frequent and varied changes, often with a derogatory connotation”.
How do you pronounce 鱼龙曼衍?
鱼龙曼衍 is pronounced yú lóng màn yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鱼龙曼衍 literally mean?
Literally, 鱼龙曼衍 means “Fish and dragon theatricals”. It is used to mean “originally referring to various theatrical performances being staged simultaneously, it later describes things as mixed, disorderly, or a chaotic jumble. It can also refer to frequent and varied changes, often with a derogatory connotation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鱼龙曼衍?
原指各种杂戏同时演出。后形容事物杂乱。也比喻变化很多（含贬义）。