文身剪发 — “Ancient customs of body tattooing and hair cutting”
文身剪发 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ancient customs of body tattooing and hair cutting”. Typically referring to the distinctive practices or folk traditions of historically less developed or culturally different regions. Literally, “tattooing the body and cutting hair”.
文身剪发 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 文身剪发 mean?
文身剪发 (wén shēn jiǎn fā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ancient customs of body tattooing and hair cutting”.
How do you pronounce 文身剪发?
文身剪发 is pronounced wén shēn jiǎn fā in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 文身剪发 literally mean?
Literally, 文身剪发 means “tattooing the body and cutting hair”. It is used to mean “Ancient customs of body tattooing and hair cutting”.
What is the Chinese definition of 文身剪发?
常用以指较落后地区的民俗。同“文身断发”。