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成语
chéng yǔ
set phrase, idiom
HSK 5Legendary
What does 成语 mean?
成语 (pinyin: chéng yǔ) means set phrase, idiom. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 成语
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 成 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 语
The characters of 成语
| 成 | chéng | component character |
| 语 | yǔ | component character |
Related HSK 5 words
| 叉子 | chā zi | fork (eating utensil) |
| 谜语 | mí yǔ | riddle |
| 虚心 | xū xīn | modest, open-minded |
| 不免 | bù miǎn | inevitably, unavoidably |
| 扇子 | shàn zi | fan (hand-held) |
| 日用品 | rì yòng pǐn | daily necessities |
| 文具 | wén jù | stationery, office supplies |
| 厘米 | lí mǐ | centimeter |
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