牵衣投辖 — “To go to great lengths to retain a guest”
牵衣投辖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go to great lengths to retain a guest”. Demonstrating profound hospitality and warmth.
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牵衣投辖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
牵衣投辖 Character Breakdown
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老张盛情款待远道而来的朋友，牵衣投辖，希望他们能多住几天。
Old Zhang warmly entertained his friends who had traveled a long distance, going to great lengths to persuade them to stay, hoping they could extend their visit for a few more days.
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Synonyms of 牵衣投辖
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- qiān牵yī一fà发ér而dòng动quán全shēn身a small change affects everything
- qiān牵sān三chě扯sì四Involve irrelevant matters
- qiān牵sī丝bān扳téng藤ramble on with irrelevant details
- qiān牵sī丝pān攀téng藤make far-fetched connections
- qiān牵wǔ五guà挂sì四involved in many things simultaneously
- qiān牵hé合fù傅huì会force a connection between unrelated things
- qiān牵hé合fù附huì会twist facts to suit a purpose
- qiān牵yǐn引fù附huì会force a connection or interpretation
- qiān牵qiǎng强fù附huì会force a connection
- qiān牵qiǎng强fù附hé合to give a forced interpretation
- qiān牵xīn心guà挂dù肚deeply worried or concerned
- qiān牵xīn心guà挂cháng肠deeply concerned and anxious
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What does 牵衣投辖 mean?
牵衣投辖 (qiān yī tóu xiá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go to great lengths to retain a guest”.
How do you pronounce 牵衣投辖?
牵衣投辖 is pronounced qiān yī tóu xiá in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 牵衣投辖?
指拉住客人衣裳，投其车辖于井。形容殷勤留客。辖，古代车上固定车轮的零件。