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Chinese
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to press (with the hand); to push; to control to press (with the hand); to push; to control; to restrain; to check; pressing down (brush movement in painting); according to; in the light of |
upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt |
bottle gourd; calabash; person that can drink a large amount of water
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dipper; ladle
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| trad. (按倒葫蘆瓢起來)
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按
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倒
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葫蘆
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瓢
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起來
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| simp. (按倒葫芦瓢起来)
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按
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倒
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葫芦
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瓢
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起来
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| Literally: “hardly has one gourd been pushed under water when another bobs up”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
按倒葫蘆瓢起來
- synonym of 按下葫蘆浮起瓢 / 按下葫芦浮起瓢 (àn xià húlu fú qǐ piáo, “to solve one problem only to find another cropping up”)