lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom); fig. in chaos; in disarray
trad. 雞飛狗跳
Also written 雞飛狗跳【jī fēi gǒu tiào】
Characters in this word
4鸡
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fowl, chicken, CL:隻|只[zhi1], (slang) prostitute
- Pinyin
- jī
- Traditional
- 雞
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2753 of 2500
飞
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to fly
- Pinyin
- fēi
- Traditional
- 飛
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 1437 of 2500
狗
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dog, CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- Pinyin
- gǒu
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 634 of 2500
跳
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to jump, to hop, to skip over, to bounce, to palpitate
- Pinyin
- tiào
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 738 of 2500