活蹦乱跳 — Chinese idiom
活蹦乱跳
huó bèng luàn tiào
Traditional: 活蹦亂跳
Meaning
- to leap and frisk about ; lively
- healthy and active
Character by character
- 活huóto exist, to live, to survive; living, working
- 蹦bèngto jump, to bounce on; bright
- 乱luànanarchy, chaos; revolt
- 跳tiàoto hop, to skip; to jump, to leap; to vault; to da
Idioms sharing a character
- 不知死活 bù zhī sǐ huó
- 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó
- 半死不活 bàn sǐ bù huó
- 死去活来 sǐ qù huó lái
- 活灵活现 huó líng huó xiàn
- 活龙活现 huó lóng huó xiàn
- 生吞活剥 shēng tūn huó bō
- 生龙活虎 shēng lóng huó hǔ
- 养家活口 yǎng jiā huó kǒu
- 欢蹦乱跳 huān bèng luàn tiào
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