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玉减香销 — “Describes a beautiful woman who has become emaciated and withered”

玉减香销 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a beautiful woman who has become emaciated and withered”. Losing her former allure and vitality. Literally, “Jade diminishes, fragrance fades”.

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玉减香销 Pronunciation and Pinyin

玉减香销 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
玉
yù5jade, precious, beautiful
减
jiǎn11reduce, decrease, subtract
香
xiāng9fragrant or delicious
销
xiāo12sell, cancel, or destroy

Example Sentence with 玉减香销

自从经历那场病痛后,她变得玉减香销,令人心疼
Since experiencing that serious illness, she became emaciated and withered, a sight that truly saddened those who cared for her.

Idioms Related to 玉减香销

Synonyms of 玉减香销

  • yù玉jiǎn减xiāng香xiāo消beautiful woman emaciated from illness or sorrow

More idioms starting with 玉

  • yù玉bù不zuó琢,,bù不chéng成qì器Education makes the person
  • yù玉pèi佩qióng琼jū琚exquisite jade ornaments or excellent literary works
  • yù玉tù兔yín银chán蟾the moon
  • yù玉guān关rén人lǎo老old frontier soldier longing for home
  • yù玉xiá匣zhū珠rú襦Elaborate royal burial attire
  • yù玉zhī卮wú无dàng当Ornate but useless
  • yù玉yǒu友jīn金kūn昆your excellent brothers
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金zhī枝royal or noble descendants
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金kē柯noble or aristocratic lineage
  • yù玉guī圭jīn金niè臬Crucial principles and standards
  • yù玉táng堂rén人wù物distinguished scholars or prominent literati

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What does 玉减香销 mean?

玉减香销 (yù jiǎn xiāng xiāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a beautiful woman who has become emaciated and withered”.

How do you pronounce 玉减香销?

玉减香销 is pronounced yù jiǎn xiāng xiāo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 玉减香销 literally mean?

Literally, 玉减香销 means “Jade diminishes, fragrance fades”. It is used to mean “describes a beautiful woman who has become emaciated and withered”.

What is the Chinese definition of 玉减香销?

比喻美人的消瘦、萎靡。

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