What does 横生枝节 mean in Chinese?

横生枝节 (héng shēng zhī jié) means "to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 横生枝节?

横生枝节 is pronounced "héng shēng zhī jié" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 横生枝节?

横生枝节 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 横生枝节?

横生枝节 is made up of the characters 横, 生, 枝, 节. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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横生枝节 (héng shēng zhī jié), to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)

横生枝节

héng shēng zhī jié

to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)

verbidiom

Traditional: 橫生枝節

Characters in This Word

横生枝节

Definitions

(verb, idiom) to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

刁难(diāo nàn)· to be hard on sb

→

付之一炬(fù zhī yī jù)· to put to the torch (idiom)

→

刻意为之(kè yì wéi zhī)· to make a conscious effort

→

存心(cún xīn)· deliberately

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

横生枝节

héng shēng zhī jié

to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)

verbidiom

Traditional: 橫生枝節

Characters in This Word

横生枝节

Definitions

(verb, idiom) to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

刁难(diāo nàn)· to be hard on sb

→

付之一炬(fù zhī yī jù)· to put to the torch (idiom)

→

刻意为之(kè yì wéi zhī)· to make a conscious effort

→

存心(cún xīn)· deliberately

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.