Meaning of 拈花惹草
拈花惹草 means to philander; to womanize; to have affairs with women. Pronounced niān huā rě cǎo.
- to philander; to womanize; to have affairs with women
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
hūn婚
hòu后
yī依
rán然
bù不
gǎi改
niān拈
huā花
rě惹
cǎo草
de的
máo毛
bìng病
，
zuì最
hòu后
dǎo导
zhì致
hūn婚
yīn姻
pò破
liè裂
。
He still did not change his womanizing ways after marriage, which ultimately led to the breakdown of his marriage.
Nà那
gè个
fù富
jiā家
gōng公
zǐ子
gēr哥
chū儿
le出
míng了
de名
xǐ的
huān喜
niān欢
huā拈
rě花
cǎo惹
草
。
That rich playboy is notoriously fond of philandering.
Tā他
jǐng警
gào告
péng朋
you友
，
yào要
zhēn珍
xī惜
jiā家
tíng庭
，
bié别
zài再
niān拈
huā花
rě惹
cǎo草
le了
。
He warned his friend to cherish his family and to stop womanizing.
Chéng成
yǔ语
“
rě惹
cǎo草
niān拈
huā花
”
hé和
“
niān拈
huā花
rě惹
cǎo草
”
de的
yì意
si思
wán完
quán全
yī一
yàng样
。
The idioms 'rě cǎo niān huā' and 'niān huā rě cǎo' mean exactly the same thing.
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