蹿房越脊 in English cuan1 fang2 yue4 ji3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiomatic expression); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)

Simplified Characters

蹿 房 越 脊

Traditional Characters

躥 房 越 脊

Pinyin

cuan1 fang2 yue4 ji3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

蹿cuan1to leap up 房fang2surname Fang 越yue4generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods 脊ji2spine