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火龙黼黻

火龙黼黻 — “Fire dragon and embroidered patterns”

火龙黼黻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes writing or discourse that is excessively ornate and elaborately phrased, focusing on superficial embellishment rather than genuine content; a style that often appears derivative and lacks originality”. Literally, “fire dragon and embroidered patterns”.

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火龙黼黻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

火龙黼黻 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
火
huǒ4fire, urgent, popular
龙
lóng5mythical divine creature
黼
fǔ19elaborate ornamentation
黻
fú17ancient ceremonial robe patterns

Example Sentence with 火龙黼黻

他批评那位年轻作家的文章过于火龙黼黻,缺乏真情实感,只是一味堆砌华丽词藻。
He criticized the young writer's article for being overly flowery and ornate, lacking genuine emotion, merely piling up beautiful but empty words.

Idioms Related to 火龙黼黻

More idioms starting with 火

  • huǒ火shàng上jiā加yóu油add fuel to the fire
  • huǒ火shàng上nòng弄bīng冰doomed to fail
  • huǒ火shàng上nòng弄bīng冰líng凌extremely easy to accomplish
  • huǒ火shàng上nòng弄xuě雪vanishes quickly and effortlessly
  • huǒ火shàng上jiāo浇yóu油aggravate a situation
  • huǒ火shàng上tiān添yóu油make a bad situation worse
  • huǒ火zhōng中qǔ取lì栗to be a cat's paw
  • huǒ火sǎn伞zhāng张scorching sun overhead
  • huǒ火sǎn伞gāo高zhāng张scorching sun like a fiery umbrella
  • huǒ火guāng光zhú烛tiān天Raging flames light up the sky
  • huǒ火mào冒sān三zhàng丈to fly into a towering rage
  • huǒ火mào冒sān三chǐ尺to be in a towering rage

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Questions about 火龙黼黻

What does 火龙黼黻 mean?

火龙黼黻 (huǒ lóng fǔ fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes writing or discourse that is excessively ornate and elaborately phrased, focusing on superficial embellishment rather than genuine content; a style that often appears derivative and lacks originality”.

How do you pronounce 火龙黼黻?

火龙黼黻 is pronounced huǒ lóng fǔ fú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 火龙黼黻 literally mean?

Literally, 火龙黼黻 means “fire dragon and embroidered patterns”. It is used to mean “describes writing or discourse that is excessively ornate and elaborately phrased, focusing on superficial embellishment rather than genuine content; a style that often appears derivative and lacks originality”.

What is the Chinese definition of 火龙黼黻?

原指火形和龙形的文彩,后用以比喻作文只知雕章琢句,犹如补缀百家之衣。

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