朝秦暮楚(zhāo qín mù chǔ): serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom)
4 characters
serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom)
Character breakdown
4 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- zhāo qín mù chǔ
- Meaning
- serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 朝秦暮楚 — tap one to open its word page.
yī一cháo朝yī一xī夕
lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
rén人shēng生cháo朝lù露
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human ex…
jīn今cháo朝
(dialect) today
yuán元cháo朝
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
liù六cháo朝
Six Dynasties (220-589)
qián前cháo朝
the previous dynasty
běi北cháo朝xiān鲜
North Korea
nán南běi北cháo朝
Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
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