飞檐走壁
fēi​yán​zǒu​bì

to leap over roofs and walls

  • created sense approved 飞檐走壁/飛檐走壁 · fēi​yán​zǒu​bì · to leap over roofs and walls — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    飞檐走壁 / 飛檐走壁

    fēi​yán​zǒu​bì

    to leap over roofs and walls

    to move across roofs and vault over walls with agility, as if flying; typically describes the feats of highly skilled martial artists or thieves

    飛簷走壁

    飞 (literal) → 飞/飛 · fēi · to fly 檐 (literal) → 檐 · yán · eaves 走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to run 壁 (literal) → 壁 · bì · wall

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    created sense