Showing posts with label negative. Show all posts
Showing posts with label negative. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 November 2015

overeat and overdrink

overeat and overdrink
overeat and overdrink
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the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess.
Japanese says Bo-In-Bo-Syoku.

Monday, 12 October 2015

hypocritical courtesy

Japanese kanji hypocritical courtesy 慇懃無礼 いんぎんぶれい 四字熟語
hypocritical courtesy
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superficially polite but rude in intent.
Japanese calls In-Gin-Bu-Rei.

Saturday, 10 October 2015

negative example

Japanese kanji negative example 漢字 反面教師 はんめんきょうし
negative example
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a person who serves as an example of how not to behave.
Japanese calls Han-Men-Kyou-Shi.

Tuesday, 15 September 2015

being surrounded by enemies on all sides

being surrounded by enemies on all sides
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Japanese calls Shi-Men-So-Ka

Friday, 11 September 2015

deep distress

japanese 4 character kanji deep distress 青色吐息 漢字 四字熟語
deep distress
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incorrect variant of deep distress
Japanese calls Ao-Iro-To-Iki.

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

false advertising

japanese kanji 4 char idiom 羊頭狗肉 ようとうくにく 四字熟語 漢字
false advertising 羊頭狗肉
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using a better name to sell inferior goods. crying wine and selling vinegar. Japanese calls You-Tou-Ku-Niku.

being at a loss


being at a loss 亡羊の嘆き
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bemoaning the frustration of reaching truth for surplus of academic paths. Japanese calls Bou-Yo-No-Tan.

Friday, 24 January 2014

man-eating fiend

japanese 4character idiom kanji 悪鬼羅刹 四字熟語 漢字
man-eating fiend 悪鬼羅刹
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Japanese says "A-Ki-Ra-Setsu".

dark age

japanese 4char idiom kanji 暗黒時代 四字熟語 漢字
dark age 暗黒時代
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Japanese says "An-Koku-Ji-Dai"