lit. to take off trousers to fart; fig. to do something absolutely unnecessary; fig. to make things too complicated
trad. 脫褲子放屁
Also written 脫褲子放屁【tuō kù zi fàng pì】
Characters in this word
5脱
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to shed, to take off, to escape, to get away from
- Pinyin
- tuō
- Traditional
- 脫
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 2859 of 2500
裤
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variant of 褲|裤[ku4]
- Pinyin
- kù
- Traditional
- 袴
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 18256 of 2500
子
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son, child, seed, egg, small thing, 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat, viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4], ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north), subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- Pinyin
- zǐ
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 2170 of 2500
放
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to put, to place, to release, to free, to let go, to let out, to set off (fireworks)
- Pinyin
- fàng
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 392 of 2500
屁
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fart, flatulence, nonsense, (usu. in the negative) what, (not) a damn thing
- Pinyin
- pì
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 3566 of 2500