投梭之拒 — “Rejection by throwing a shuttle”
投梭之拒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's firm and resolute rejection of unwanted advances or flirtation, symbolizing defiance and self-respect”. Literally, “Rejection by throwing a shuttle”.
投梭之拒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
投梭之拒 Character Breakdown
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What does 投梭之拒 mean?
投梭之拒 (tóu suō zhī jù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's firm and resolute rejection of unwanted advances or flirtation, symbolizing defiance and self-respect”.
How do you pronounce 投梭之拒?
投梭之拒 is pronounced tóu suō zhī jù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 投梭之拒 literally mean?
Literally, 投梭之拒 means “Rejection by throwing a shuttle”. It is used to mean “to describe a woman's firm and resolute rejection of unwanted advances or flirtation, symbolizing defiance and self-respect”.
What is the Chinese definition of 投梭之拒?
比喻女子抗拒男子的挑逗引诱。同“投梭折齿”。