履舄交错 — Chinese idiom
履舄交错
lǚ xì jiāo cuò
Traditional: 履舄交錯
Meaning
- lit. shoes and slippers muddled together ; fig. many guests come and go
- a lively party
Character by character
- 履lǚshoes; to walk, to tread
- 舄xìshoe, the sole of a shoe; magpie
- 交jiāoto connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect;
- 错cuòerror, mistake; incorrect, wrong
Idioms sharing a character
- 削足适履 xuē zú shì lǚ
- 如履薄冰 rú lǚ bó bīng
- 履险如夷 lǚ xiǎn rú yí
- 步履维艰 bù lǚ wéi jiān
- 步履蹒跚 bù lǚ pán shān
- 章甫荐履 zhāng fǔ jiàn lǚ
- 郑人买履 zhèng rén mǎi lǚ
- 交口称誉 jiāo kǒu chēng yù
- 交浅言深 jiāo qiǎn yán shēn
- 心力交瘁 xīn lì jiāo cuì
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