| 释义 |
成语chéngyǔ人们长期以来习用的、简洁精辟的定型词组或短句。汉语的成语大多由四个字组成,一般都有出处。有些成语从字面上不难理解,如‘小题大做’、‘后来居上’等。有些成语必须知道来源或典故才能懂得意思,如‘朝三暮四’、‘杯弓蛇影’等。{idiom; concise and meaningful phrases or short sentences that have long been in public usage. Most Chinese idioms have a historical origin and consist of four Chinese characters. The meanings of some are obvious, e.g. ‘trivial topic, long article’ and ‘latecomers move ahead,’ but some can be understood only by knowing their sources, or the stories behind them, e.g. ‘three in the morning, four in the evening’ and ‘the shadow of a bow in a cup mistaken for a snake’.} |