收旗卷伞 — Chinese idiom
收旗卷伞
shōu qí juǎn sǎn
Traditional: 收旗卷傘
Meaning
- (lit.) to furl up flags and umbrellas
- (fig.) to stop what one is doing
Character by character
- 收shōuto collect, to gather, to harvest
- 旗qíbanner, flag, streamer
- 卷juǎnbook, scroll, volume; curled up; to curl, to roll
- 伞sǎnumbrella, parasol, parachute
Idioms sharing a character
- 不可收拾 bù kě shōu shi
- 兼收并蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù
- 名利双收 míng lì shuāng shōu
- 坐收渔利 zuò shōu yú lì
- 收残缀轶 shōu cán zhuì yì
- 泼水难收 pō shuǐ nán shōu
- 美不胜收 měi bù shèng shōu
- 草率收兵 cǎo shuài shōu bīng
- 草草收兵 cǎo cǎo shōu bīng
- 覆水难收 fù shuǐ nán shōu
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