脍炙人口 — Chinese idiom
脍炙人口
kuài zhì rén kǒu
Traditional: 膾炙人口
Meaning
- appealing to the masses
- universally appreciated
Character by character
- 脍kuàiminced meat, minced fish
- 炙zhìto roast, to broil; to cauterize
- 人rénman, person; people
- 口kǒumouth; entrance, gate, opening
Idioms sharing a character
- 莼羹鲈脍 chún gēng lú kuài
- 炙手可热 zhì shǒu kě rè
- 一鸣惊人 yī míng jīng rén
- 三人成虎 sān rén chéng hǔ
- 不可告人 bù kě gào rén
- 不恤人言 bù xù rén yán
- 不甘人后 bù gān rén hòu
- 不甘后人 bù gān hòu rén
- 不近人情 bù jìn rén qíng
- 乘人不备 chéng rén bù bèi
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