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Definition(s) for: 驴唇不对马嘴

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
驴唇不对马嘴 lǘ chún bù duì mǎ zuǐ - lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom)
- fig. wide of the mark; irrelevant; incongruous

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - - 76,733

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- variant of 驢|驴[lu:2]
- donkey
- CL:頭|头[tou2]
chún- lip
chún- variant of 唇[chun2]
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
duì- right; correct
- towards; at; for
- concerning; regarding
- to treat (sb a certain way)
- to face
- (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
- to match together; to adjust
- to fit; to suit
- to answer; to reply
- to add; to pour in (a fluid)
- to check; to compare
- classifier: couple; pair
- surname Ma
- abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3lai2xi1ya4]
- horse
- CL:匹[pi3]
- horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
- knight in Western chess
zuǐ- mouth
- beak
- nozzle
- spout (of teapot etc)
- CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

Other Words Containing 驴唇不对马嘴

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo