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啮臂为盟
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啮臂为盟

啮臂为盟 — “To make a solemn and unbreakable oath or pledge”

啮臂为盟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn and unbreakable oath or pledge”. Often by symbolic actions like biting one's arm, signifying extreme resolve and commitment to an alliance or pact. Literally, “Bite arm to form an alliance”.

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啮臂为盟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

啮臂为盟 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
啮
niè11bite or gnaw
臂
bì17arm
为
wèi4to be or to do
盟
méng13swear an oath or alliance

Example Sentence with 啮臂为盟

为了完成这项艰难的任务,他们几人啮臂为盟,誓要一同努力,绝不退缩。
To accomplish this challenging task, the few of them bit their arms and swore an oath, vowing to work together and never back down.

Idioms Related to 啮臂为盟

Synonyms of 啮臂为盟

  • niè啮xuè血wéi为méng盟swear a blood oath

More idioms starting with 啮

  • niè啮bò檗tūn吞zhēn针eat something utterly dreadful
  • niè啮bì臂zhī之hǎo好secret engagement or solemn marriage pledge
  • niè啮xuè血qìn沁gǔ骨profoundly sincere and utterly devoted
  • niè啮xuě雪tūn吞zhān毡Endure hardship for integrity
  • niè啮xuě雪cān餐zhān毡endure extreme hardship and deprivation

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Questions about 啮臂为盟

What does 啮臂为盟 mean?

啮臂为盟 (niè bì wèi méng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a solemn and unbreakable oath or pledge”.

How do you pronounce 啮臂为盟?

啮臂为盟 is pronounced niè bì wèi méng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 啮臂为盟 literally mean?

Literally, 啮臂为盟 means “Bite arm to form an alliance”. It is used to mean “to make a solemn and unbreakable oath or pledge”.

What is the Chinese definition of 啮臂为盟?

啮:咬。咬臂发誓定盟,以示坚决

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