淮橘為枳
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Chinese[edit]
name of a river | tangerine | because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become |
(orange); hedge thorn | ||
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trad. (淮橘為枳/淮橘爲枳) | 淮 | 橘 | 為/爲 | 枳 | |
simp. (淮橘为枳) | 淮 | 橘 | 为 | 枳 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
淮橘為枳
- a person or thing changes when in a different environment
Synonyms[edit]
- 南橘北枳 (nánjúběizhǐ)