chéng
yǔ

Definitions

  1. 1. Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation
  2. 2. idiom
  3. 3. proverb
  4. 4. saying
  5. 5. adage

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Example Sentences

我会很多四字成语。

Wǒ huì hěn duō sìzì chéngyǔ.

I know many four-character idioms.

我们一起玩这个成语游戏吧。

Wǒmen yìqǐ wán zhège chéngyǔ yóuxì ba.

Let’s play this idiom game together.

这句话用了一个成语。

Zhè jù huà yòngle yīgè chéngyǔ.

This sentence uses an idiom.

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