乘鸾跨凤 — “To find a beautiful and harmonious spouse”
乘鸾跨凤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to find a beautiful and harmonious spouse”. To get auspiciously married (often used to describe a perfect match). Literally, “Ride a luan and bestride a phoenix”.
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乘鸾跨凤 Pronunciation and Pinyin
乘鸾跨凤 Character Breakdown
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他们郎才女貌，真可谓乘鸾跨凤，是天作之合。
They are a handsome man and a beautiful woman, truly a perfect match, as if riding a luan and bestriding a phoenix.
Idioms Related to 乘鸾跨凤
More idioms starting with 乘
- chéng乘yún云xíng行ní泥vast disparity in status
- chéng乘rén人bù不bèi备take advantage of someone unprepared
- chéng乘rén人zhī之wēi危take advantage of someone's vulnerability
- chéng乘rén人zhī之è厄take advantage of someone's misfortune
- chéng乘wěi伪xíng行zhà诈practice deception and fraud
- chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来come on a whim
- chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来，，bài败xìng兴ér而guī归come with joy, leave with sorrow
- chéng乘xìng兴ér而lái来，，bài败xìng兴ér而fǎn返come with enthusiasm, return disappointed
- chéng乘qí其bù不bèi备take advantage of unpreparedness
- chéng乘qí其bù不yì意catch someone off guard
- chéng乘lì利xí席shèng胜capitalize on a winning situation
- chéng乘shì势shǐ使qì气leverage power to show temper
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Open the tool →Questions about 乘鸾跨凤
What does 乘鸾跨凤 mean?
乘鸾跨凤 (chéng luán kuà fèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to find a beautiful and harmonious spouse”.
How do you pronounce 乘鸾跨凤?
乘鸾跨凤 is pronounced chéng luán kuà fèng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 乘鸾跨凤 literally mean?
Literally, 乘鸾跨凤 means “Ride a luan and bestride a phoenix”. It is used to mean “to find a beautiful and harmonious spouse”.
What is the Chinese definition of 乘鸾跨凤?
乘鸾：求得佳偶。比喻结成美好的佳偶。