created sense approved 不胫而走/不脛而走 · bùjìng'érzǒu · to spread like wildfire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不胫而走 / 不脛而走
bùjìng'érzǒu
to spread like wildfire
to spread rapidly (of news or rumors) or become popular without promotion
bújìng'érzǒu
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 胫 (bound) → 胫/脛 · jìng · shin 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to run
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 不胫而走/不脛而走 · bùjìng'érzǒu · to disappear without a trace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不胫而走 / 不脛而走
bùjìng'érzǒu
to disappear without a trace
to go missing or be stolen unexpectedly (of an object)
bújìng'érzǒu
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 胫 (bound) → 胫/脛 · jìng · shin 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to run
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition