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Open the tool →六朝脂粉 (liù cháo zhī fěn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes the magnificent and extravagant prosperity”.
六朝脂粉 is pronounced liù cháo zhī fěn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 六朝脂粉 means “Rouge and powder of the Six Dynasties”. It is used to mean “describes the magnificent and extravagant prosperity”.
六朝:建都于建康(南京)的三国吴、东晋、宋、齐、梁、陈六个朝代;脂粉:胭脂。形容繁华绮丽。形容六朝时金陵靡丽繁华景象