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桑间濮上 — “A place associated with illicit romantic rendezvous”

桑间濮上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place associated with illicit romantic rendezvous”. A clandestine meeting spot for lovers, often implying impropriety. Literally, “Among the mulberries, above the Pu River”.

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桑间濮上 Pronunciation and Pinyin

桑间濮上 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
桑
sāng10mulberry tree
间
jiān7space between; room
濮
pú17Puyang, a place name
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend

Example Sentence with 桑间濮上

他们总是选择在公园偏僻的角落,像桑间濮上一般地私会
They always chose secluded corners of the park, meeting clandestinely as if in a mulberry grove by the Pu River.

Idioms Related to 桑间濮上

Synonyms of 桑间濮上

  • sāng桑jiān间pú濮shàng上Illicit romantic rendezvous spot

More idioms starting with 桑

  • sāng桑zhōng中zhī之xǐ喜illicit love affair
  • sāng桑zhōng中zhī之yuē约secret lovers' rendezvous
  • sāng桑zhōng中shēng生lǐ李Surprised by something uncommon
  • sāng桑tǔ土zhī之móu谋diligently plan and prepare for the future
  • sāng桑tǔ土zhī之fáng防take precautions before trouble happens
  • sāng桑tǔ土chóu绸miù缪Diligently prepare and take precautions
  • sāng桑hú弧hāo蒿shǐ矢great aspirations and strong will
  • sāng桑hú弧péng蓬shǐ矢Lofty ambitions and aspirations
  • sāng桑hù户juàn桊shū枢extremely humble and impoverished living conditions
  • sāng桑hù户juàn棬shū枢humble dwelling, poor family
  • sāng桑hù户péng蓬shū枢extremely poor household
  • sāng桑shū枢wèng瓮yǒu牖humble and poor dwelling

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Questions about 桑间濮上

What does 桑间濮上 mean?

桑间濮上 (sāng jiān pú shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place associated with illicit romantic rendezvous”.

How do you pronounce 桑间濮上?

桑间濮上 is pronounced sāng jiān pú shàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 桑间濮上 literally mean?

Literally, 桑间濮上 means “Among the mulberries, above the Pu River”. It is used to mean “a place associated with illicit romantic rendezvous”.

What is the Chinese definition of 桑间濮上?

桑间在濮水之上,是古代卫国的地方。古指淫风。后也指男女幽会。

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