How do you pronounce 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠?

瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 is pronounced "guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 11 syllables.

What HSK level is 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠?

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What characters make up 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠?

瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 is made up of the characters 瓜, 田, 不, 纳, 履, ，, 李, 下, 不, 整, 冠. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān), lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)

Q: What does 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 mean in Chinese?

瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān) means "lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom); fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion; innocent acts may be misconstrued" in Chinese.

瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠

guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān

lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom); fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion; innocent acts may be misconstrued

idiom

Traditional: 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠

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瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠

Definitions

(idiom) lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
innocent acts may be misconstrued

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管他的(guǎn tā de)· don’t worry about (it, him etc)

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一日之计在于晨(yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén)· make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)

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事在人为(shì zài rén wéi)· the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort

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瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠

guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān

lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom); fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion; innocent acts may be misconstrued

idiom

Traditional: 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠

Characters in This Word

瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠

Definitions

(idiom) lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
innocent acts may be misconstrued