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齿颊生香 — “To leave a delightful and lasting impression”

齿颊生香 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave a delightful and lasting impression”. Often used to describe a charming conversation or a beautiful piece of writing that evokes a sense of pleasure and appreciation. Literally, “Fragrance arises between teeth and cheeks”.

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齿颊生香 Pronunciation and Pinyin

齿颊生香 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
齿
chǐ8teeth, cogs, age, disdain
颊
jiá12side of face, cheek
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live
香
xiāng9fragrant or delicious

Example Sentence with 齿颊生香

听完他精彩的演讲,那份思想的深度和语言的魅力,让人久久齿颊生香
After listening to his brilliant speech, the depth of thought and charm of his language left a lasting, delightful impression on everyone.

Idioms Related to 齿颊生香

More idioms starting with 齿

  • chǐ齿wáng亡shé舌cún存softness outlasts hardness
  • chǐ齿jiàn剑rú如guī归face death unflinchingly
  • chǐ齿wēi危fā发xiù秀aged but distinguished and elegant
  • chǐ齿rú如hán含bèi贝teeth like precious white shells
  • chǐ齿rú如biān编bèi贝teeth like arranged cowrie shells
  • chǐ齿rú如qí齐bèi贝teeth like neat shells
  • chǐ齿shǎo少xīn心ruì锐young and ambitious
  • chǐ齿shǎo少qì气ruì锐young and vigorous
  • chǐ齿bì弊shé舌cún存Flexibility and adaptability ensure longevity
  • chǐ齿bì敝shé舌cún存The soft and flexible endure
  • chǐ齿yá牙wéi为huá猾stir up trouble with slanderous words
  • chǐ齿yá牙wéi为huò祸malicious gossip stirs up trouble

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Questions about 齿颊生香

What does 齿颊生香 mean?

齿颊生香 (chǐ jiá shēng xiāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave a delightful and lasting impression”.

How do you pronounce 齿颊生香?

齿颊生香 is pronounced chǐ jiá shēng xiāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 齿颊生香 literally mean?

Literally, 齿颊生香 means “Fragrance arises between teeth and cheeks”. It is used to mean “to leave a delightful and lasting impression”.

What is the Chinese definition of 齿颊生香?

嘴边觉有香气生出。形容谈及之事使人产生美感。

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