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鴛鴦蝴蝶 (jyun1 joeng1 wu4 dip6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

鴛鴦蝴蝶 (jyun1 joeng1 wu4 dip6, yuān yang hú dié) — Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds); derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 鴛盟 (jyun1 mang4) — vow of love between a couple
• 鴛鴦襪 (jyun1 joeng1 mat6) — mismatched socks
• 鴛鴦門 (jyun1 joeng1 mun4) — a styles or schools of martial art; mismatched doors (two different door panels…
• 鴛鴦 (jyun1 joeng1) — (Hong Kong style beverage) Yuanyang or coffee with tea
• 鴛鴦房 (jyun1 joeng1 fong2) — a honeymoon suite for lovers [colloquial]
• 鴛鴦腳 (jyun1 joeng1 goek3) — a type of flying kicks style in martial arts [colloquial]

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