添油加醋
添油加醋
tiān yóu jiā cù
lit. to add oil and vinegar; fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
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- lit. to add oil and vinegar
- fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
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Related Words
叙述(xù shù)— to relate (a story or information)
→委曲(wěi qū)— sinuous
→孔融让梨(Kǒng Róng ràng lí)— Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty
→琴书(qín shū)— traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment
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