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蝉翼为重千钧为轻
蝉翼为重千钧为轻
蝉翼为重千钧为轻
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蝉翼为重千钧为轻
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蝉翼为重千钧为轻
蝉翼为重千钧为轻

蝉翼为重千钧为轻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

蝉翼为重千钧为轻 Usage and Examples

To have an inverted sense of values.

To prioritize the trivial over the significant.

The characters in 蝉翼为重千钧为轻

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
蝉
chán14cicada
翼
yì17wing, assist, cautious
为
wèi4to be or to do
重
zhòng9heavy, important, repeat
千
qiān3thousand, many
钧
jūn9unit of weight, potter's wheel
为
wèi4to be or to do
轻
qīng9light in weight or degree

More words starting with 蝉

  • chán蝉zào噪cicada's chirping, cicada's buzzing
  • chán蝉shā纱Cicada gauze, Cicada silk
  • chán蝉lián联Retain the title, Win successively
  • chán蝉tuì蜕Cicada slough, Cicada exuviae
  • chán蝉yī衣cicada slough, cicada exuvia
  • chán蝉míng鸣Cicada chirping, Cicada song
  • chán蝉míng鸣shēng声cicada sound, cicada's song

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Questions about 蝉翼为重千钧为轻

What does 蝉翼为重千钧为轻 mean in Chinese?

蝉翼为重千钧为轻 (chán yì wèi zhòng qiān jūn wèi qīng) means “to have an inverted sense of values, to prioritize the trivial over the significant”.

How do you pronounce 蝉翼为重千钧为轻?

蝉翼为重千钧为轻 is pronounced chán yì wèi zhòng qiān jūn wèi qīng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “To have an inverted sense of values.” in Chinese?

“To have an inverted sense of values.” is 蝉翼为重千钧为轻 (chán yì wèi zhòng qiān jūn wèi qīng) in Chinese.

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