冠盖相望 — “Official hats and carriage covers in mutual sight”
冠盖相望 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a continuous and numerous stream of high-ranking officials or important dignitaries visiting or passing by, creating a bustling and grand atmosphere, where their presence is constantly visible”. Literally, “Official hats and carriage covers in mutual sight”.
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- guān冠miǎn冕táng堂huáng皇outwardly dignified but hollow
- guān冠lǚ履dào倒shī施reverse proper order
- guān冠lǚ履dào倒yì易reverse proper order
- guān冠lǚ履dào倒zhì置reverse proper order
- guàn冠jù屦dǎo倒shī施reverse proper order
- guàn冠shān山dài戴lì粒Everything has its suitable place and value
- guān冠gài盖yún云jí集A large gathering of officials
- guān冠gài盖rú如yún云dignitaries numerous as clouds
- guān冠gài盖rú如shì市A bustling gathering of high-ranking officials
- guān冠gài盖wǎng往lái来eminent visitors coming and going
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What does 冠盖相望 mean?
冠盖相望 (guān gài xiāng wàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a continuous and numerous stream of high-ranking officials or important dignitaries visiting or passing by, creating a bustling and grand atmosphere, where their presence is constantly visible”.
How do you pronounce 冠盖相望?
冠盖相望 is pronounced guān gài xiāng wàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 冠盖相望 literally mean?
Literally, 冠盖相望 means “Official hats and carriage covers in mutual sight”. It is used to mean “describes a continuous and numerous stream of high-ranking officials or important dignitaries visiting or passing by, creating a bustling and grand atmosphere, where their presence is constantly visible”.
What is the Chinese definition of 冠盖相望?
冠盖：指仁宦的冠服和车盖，用作官员代称；相望：互相看得见。形容政府的使节或官员往来不绝。