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- Xiehouyu are a type of Chinese proverb consisting of a former segment that presents a novel scenario, and a latter provides the rationale thereof. One...
- similar to anapodoton, called xiehouyu ("a saying with the latter part suspended"), is a folk tradition. One xiehouyu of similar meaning to "birds of...
- five vulgar words), a euphemism or xiehouyu, a kind of Chinese "proverb", is sometimes used. As in a normal xiehouyu, it consists of two elements: the...
- kitchen") "Birds of a feather..." (implied: "flock together") Aposiopesis Xiehouyu Stephen Wayne Whitworth (1997). The Name of the Ancients: humanist homoerotics...
- collocations (惯用语; 慣用語; guànyòngyǔ), two-part allegorical sayings called xiehouyu, and proverbs (谚语; 諺語; yànyǔ). While not the only idioms in Chinese, and...
- classifiers Honorifics Cantonese grammar classical grammar Idioms Chengyu Xiehouyu Input Biaoxingma Boshiamy Cangjie Simplified CKC Dayi Pinyin Google Microsoft...
- Western cultures. The majority are distinct from high literary forms such as xiehouyu and chengyu, and are common sayings of usually anonymous authorship, originating...
- classifiers Honorifics Cantonese grammar classical grammar Idioms Chengyu Xiehouyu Input Biaoxingma Boshiamy Cangjie Simplified CKC Dayi Pinyin Google Microsoft...
- classifiers Honorifics Cantonese grammar classical grammar Idioms Chengyu Xiehouyu Input Biaoxingma Boshiamy Cangjie Simplified CKC Dayi Pinyin Google Microsoft...
- classifiers Honorifics Cantonese grammar classical grammar Idioms Chengyu Xiehouyu Input Biaoxingma Boshiamy Cangjie Simplified CKC Dayi Pinyin Google Microsoft...