{"path":"/entry/72794","title":"瓜田李下 (guā tián lǐ xià) — Chinese Dictionary | Flashbao","description":"瓜田李下 (guā tián lǐ xià): abbreviation for 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān. Explore meanings, example sentences and vocabulary decks.","catalog":null,"deck":null,"entry":{"reading":{"id":72794,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["瓜田李下"],"TRADITIONAL":["瓜田李下"]}},"phonetic":"guā tián lǐ xià","phoneticKey":"gua1 tian2 li3 xia4","meanings":{"primary":[{"qualifier":null,"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"abbreviation for ","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null},{"kind":"REF","text":null,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠"],"TRADITIONAL":["瓜田不納履，李下不整冠"]}},"phonetic":"guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān","phoneticKey":"gua1 tian2 bu4 na4 lu:3 , li3 xia4 bu4 zheng3 guan1","readingId":72793}]}]}]}],"additional":[],"notes":[],"variantMeanings":[]},"classifiers":[],"pos":[],"frequency":null,"grammar":[],"spokenPhonetic":null},"otherReadings":[],"examples":[],"carriedReadings":[],"constructions":[],"status":null,"due":null,"reps":null,"lapses":null,"lastReview":null,"senses":[],"origins":[{"literal":"under a plum tree or in a melon patch","content":[{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"Originates from a longer proverb 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān), literally \"do not put on shoes in a melon field; do not adjust your hat under a plum tree\".","traditional":"Originates from a longer proverb 瓜田不納履，李下不整冠 (guātián bù nà lǚ, lǐxià bù zhěng guān), literally \"do not put on shoes in a melon field; do not adjust your hat under a plum tree\"."}}],"examples":[],"senseScoped":false}],"decks":[{"id":27,"sourceName":"Chengyu","name":"Chengyu"}],"vocabularyScale":null,"vocabularyLevel":null}}