


夭桃襛李 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “used to describe young, beautiful women, likened to vibrant peach and plum blossoms; also refers to luxuriant peach and plum blossoms themselves”. Literally, “Tender peach and lush plum blossoms”.

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Open the tool →夭桃襛李 (yāo táo nóng lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “used to describe young, beautiful women, likened to vibrant peach and plum blossoms; also refers to luxuriant peach and plum blossoms themselves”.
夭桃襛李 is pronounced yāo táo nóng lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 夭桃襛李 means “Tender peach and lush plum blossoms”. It is used to mean “used to describe young, beautiful women, likened to vibrant peach and plum blossoms; also refers to luxuriant peach and plum blossoms themselves”.
亦作“夭桃秾李”。①《诗·周南·桃夭》:“桃之夭夭,灼灼其华。”又《召南·何彼禯矣》:“何彼襛矣,华如桃李。”两诗以桃李之花兴新人之美。后多以“夭桃襛李”为赞颂新人年少俊美之辞。②茂盛艳丽的桃花、李花。