15 idioms featuring this character
All theory no practice
Signification littérale: Discuss war on paper
Anxious and unsettled
Signification littérale: Seven up eight down
Success in theory not reality
Signification littérale: Wealth on paper only
Evenly matched with neither superior
Signification littérale: Not mutually up down
Latecomers surpass the early starters
Signification littérale: Latecomers end up on top
Serve as a link between preceding and following
Signification littérale: Continuing above and opening below
Add insult to injury; make things worse
Signification littérale: Add frost on top of snow
Rise rapidly; soar straight up
Signification littérale: Whirlwind spiraling straight up
Rise quickly to high position
Signification littérale: Blue clouds straight up
Persevere through challenges
Signification littérale: Face difficulties head-on
Create favorable illusion
Signification littérale: Flowers bloom on a tree
Strategic retreat
Signification littérale: Retreat as the best plan
Enhance existing beauty
Signification littérale: Add flowers to brocade
Influence of leadership
Signification littérale: Above acts, below imitates
Compelled to rebel
Signification littérale: Forced onto Liangshan Mountain