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质伛影曲 — “Every effect has its cause”

质伛影曲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Every effect has its cause”. Implying that consequences are directly linked to their origins. Literally, “A hunched body, a crooked shadow”.

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质伛影曲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

质伛影曲 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
质
zhì8nature, quality, question
伛
yǔ6stooped or hunchbacked
影
yǐng15shadow, image, film
曲
qū6song, tune, or opera

Example Sentence with 质伛影曲

他从小不好好学习,长大后工作屡屡受挫,真是质伛影曲啊。
He didn't study hard from a young age, and repeatedly encountered difficulties in his career as an adult, truly showing that every effect has its cause.

Idioms Related to 质伛影曲

More idioms starting with 质

  • zhì质qī妻yù鬻zi子pawn wife and sell son
  • zhì质pǔ朴wú无huá华simple and unadorned
  • zhì质yí疑biàn辨huò惑question, clarify, and resolve doubts
  • zhì质yí疑wèn问nàn难raise doubts and ask challenging questions
  • zhì质zhí直hún浑hòu厚simple, robust, and profound
  • zhì质ér而bù不lǐ俚simple yet not vulgar
  • zhì质ér而bù不yě野plain but refined
  • zhì质fēi非wén文shì是beautiful exterior, lacking substance

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Questions about 质伛影曲

What does 质伛影曲 mean?

质伛影曲 (zhì yǔ yǐng qū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Every effect has its cause”.

How do you pronounce 质伛影曲?

质伛影曲 is pronounced zhì yǔ yǐng qū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 质伛影曲 literally mean?

Literally, 质伛影曲 means “a hunched body, a crooked shadow”. It is used to mean “Every effect has its cause”.

What is the Chinese definition of 质伛影曲?

身体伛偻影子也就弯曲。比喻有因必有果。

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