穿针引线
chuān​zhēn​yǐn​xiàn

to thread a needle

  • created sense approved 穿针引线/穿針引線 · chuān​zhēn​yǐn​xiàn · to thread a needle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    穿针引线 / 穿針引線

    chuān​zhēn​yǐn​xiàn

    to thread a needle

    to pass one end of a thread through the eye of a needle

    穿针 (literal) → 穿针/穿針 · chuān​zhēn · to thread a needle 引线 (literal) → 引线/引線 · yǐn​xiàn · to thread a needle

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 穿针引线/穿針引線 · chuān​zhēn​yǐn​xiàn · to act as a go-between — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    穿针引线 / 穿針引線

    chuān​zhēn​yǐn​xiàn

    to act as a go-between

    to facilitate connections between parties, broker a deal, or serve as a mediator

    穿针 (literal) → 穿针/穿針 · chuān​zhēn · to thread a needle 引线 (literal) → 引线/引線 · yǐn​xiàn · to act as a go-between

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense