龟龙鳞凤 — “Highly esteemed and virtuous individuals”
龟龙鳞凤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Highly esteemed and virtuous individuals”. Often in positions of prominence, who are likened to the four auspicious mythical creatures (turtle, dragon, qilin, phoenix) for their rarity, nobility, and profound merit. Literally, “Turtle, dragon, qilin, and phoenix”.
龟龙鳞凤 Pronunciation and Pinyin
龟龙鳞凤 Character Breakdown
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- guī龟lěng冷zhī支chuáng床unfulfilled ambition, lying low, waiting for opportunity
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- guī龟nián年hè鹤shòu寿Live a long life like a tortoise or crane
- guī龟nián年hè鹤suàn算wish someone a long life
- guī龟wén文niǎo鸟jì迹ancient hieroglyphic or pictographic characters
- guī龟máo毛tù兔jiǎo角something impossible or nonexistent
- guī龟yù玉huǐ毁dú椟valuable assets lost due to negligence
- guī龟hè鹤zhī之nián年long and prosperous life
- guī龟hè鹤xiá遐shòu寿Wish one a long life
- guī龟hè鹤xiá遐líng龄Live as long as a tortoise and crane
- guī龟líng龄hè鹤suàn算wish someone a long life
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What does 龟龙鳞凤 mean?
龟龙鳞凤 (guī lóng lín fèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Highly esteemed and virtuous individuals”.
How do you pronounce 龟龙鳞凤?
龟龙鳞凤 is pronounced guī lóng lín fèng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 龟龙鳞凤 literally mean?
Literally, 龟龙鳞凤 means “Turtle, dragon, qilin, and phoenix”. It is used to mean “Highly esteemed and virtuous individuals”.
What is the Chinese definition of 龟龙鳞凤?
传统上用来象征高寿、尊贵、吉祥的四种动物。比喻身处高位德盖四海的人。