龙肝麟脯 — “Refers to extremely rare and precious delicacies”
龙肝麟脯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to extremely rare and precious delicacies”. A metaphor for exquisite and hard-to-obtain food. Literally, “dragon's liver and qilin's jerky”.
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龙肝麟脯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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这家餐厅的招牌菜被誉为龙肝麟脯，价格不菲但美味绝伦。
The signature dish of this restaurant is renowned as a rare delicacy, expensive yet incredibly delicious.
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What does 龙肝麟脯 mean?
龙肝麟脯 (lóng gān lín pú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to extremely rare and precious delicacies”.
How do you pronounce 龙肝麟脯?
龙肝麟脯 is pronounced lóng gān lín pú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 龙肝麟脯 literally mean?
Literally, 龙肝麟脯 means “dragon's liver and qilin's jerky”. It is used to mean “refers to extremely rare and precious delicacies”.
What is the Chinese definition of 龙肝麟脯?
比喻极难得的珍贵食品