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蜀犬吠日
Shǔ quǎn fèi rì
What 蜀犬吠日 means
- lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things
- alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
The characters in 蜀犬吠日
- 蜀Shǔshort name for Sichuan 四川; one of the Three Kingdoms 三国
- 犬quǎn(literary) dog; Kangxi radical 94
- 吠fèito bark
- 日rì(bound form) sun; day; day of the month
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