招蜂引蝶 — Chinese idiom
招蜂引蝶
zhāo fēng yǐn dié
Meaning
- (lit.) (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies
- (fig.) to flirt
Character by character
- 招zhāoto summon; to recruit; to levy
- 蜂fēngbee, wasp, hornet
- 引yǐnto pull, to stretch; to draw; to attract
- 蝶diébutterfly
Idioms sharing a character
- 招兵买马 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ
- 招摇撞骗 zhāo yáo zhuàng piàn
- 招摇过市 zhāo yáo guò shì
- 招贤纳士 zhāo xián nà shì
- 招降纳叛 zhāo xiáng nà pàn
- 招风惹草 zhāo fēng rě cǎo
- 扬幡招魂 yáng fān zhāo hún
- 树大招风 shù dà zhāo fēng
- 目挑心招 mù tiǎo xīn zhāo
- 花枝招展 huā zhī zhāo zhǎn
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