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chengyu in Japanese

chengyu in Japanese is 四字熟語, 成語, 故事成語.

chengyu in Japanese

四字熟語
noun
Pronounced: yojijukugo
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
成語
noun
Pronounced: seigo
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
故事成語
noun
Pronounced: kojiseigo
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
四字成句
noun
Pronounced: yojiseiku
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
四文字熟語
noun
Pronounced: yonmojijukugo
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
熟語
noun
Pronounced: jukugo
(linguistics) A certain kind of Chinese set phrase originating in Classical Chinese, typically four characters in length, and usually proverbial.
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What is "chengyu" in Japanese?

"chengyu" in Japanese is 四字熟語, 成語, 故事成語.

How do you pronounce 四字熟語?

"chengyu" in Japanese is 四字熟語, pronounced "yojijukugo".

Are there other ways to say "chengyu" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "chengyu": 四字熟語, 成語, 故事成語, 四字成句, 四文字熟語, 熟語.

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