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...

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, they...

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...

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...