亂點鴛鴦譜

Simplified: 乱点鸳鸯谱

luàndiǎnyuānyāngpǔ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢ ㄧㄤ ㄆㄨˇ

    • to match people up carelessly
    • to force people to work together regardless of fit

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
randomly pairing mandarin ducks
Meaning
To match people up carelessly, as in marriage, or to force people to work together regardless of fit. Mildly critical.

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