Lingaku- lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between
Generated definitions (experimental)
- To act as a go-between
- To thread a needle (literal meaning)
This phrase is often used to describe someone who facilitates communication or connection between two parties, often in a subtle or indirect way.
He played the role of a go-between in this matter.
She always likes to act as a go-between, helping her friends resolve conflicts.
This literal meaning refers to the physical act of inserting a thread through the eye of a needle, which can also symbolize precision and skill.
She skillfully threaded the needle and quickly completed the task.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线to act as a go-betweenchōng dāng充当chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线to play the role of a go-betweenzài在liǎng zhě两者zhī jiān之间chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线to mediate between two partieschuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线de的jué sè角色the role of a mediatorhǎo yǒu好友chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线friends acting as intermediarieschuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线de的gōng zuò工作the work of mediatingzài在tán pàn谈判Zhōng中chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线to facilitate communication in negotiationstā他zài在xiàng mù项目Zhōng中chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线he acted as a go-between in the projectchuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线de的jì qiǎo技巧the skills of mediationchuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线de的néng lì能力the ability to mediatewèi le为了chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线in order to act as a mediatorshè huì guān xì社会关系Zhōng中chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn穿针引线to act as a go-between in social relations