枯杨生华 — “Withered poplar blossoms again”
枯杨生华 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to an old woman marrying a high-ranking official, implying a brief and unexpected period of good fortune that does not last long; a temporary resurgence”. Literally, “Withered poplar blossoms again”.
枯杨生华 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 枯
- kū枯tǐ体huī灰xīn心utterly dejected and disheartened
- kū枯xíng形huī灰xīn心utterly dejected and disheartened
- kū枯mù木zài再shēng生to revive like a withered tree
- kū枯mù木fā发róng荣withered tree regains vitality
- kū枯mù木xiǔ朽zhū株useless old person or decaying force
- kū枯mù木sǐ死huī灰utterly apathetic or despondent
- kū枯mù木shēng生huā花revive from a hopeless state
- kū枯mù木féng逢chūn春to revive after decline
- kū枯běn本jié竭yuán源damage the foundation or basis
- kū枯xiǔ朽zhī之yú余one's remaining withered and decayed years
- kū枯yáng杨zhī之tí稊old man marries young wife
- kū枯yáng杨shēng生tí稊old man's late-life rejuvenation
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What does 枯杨生华 mean?
枯杨生华 (kū yáng shēng huá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to an old woman marrying a high-ranking official, implying a brief and unexpected period of good fortune that does not last long; a temporary resurgence”.
How do you pronounce 枯杨生华?
枯杨生华 is pronounced kū yáng shēng huá in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 枯杨生华 literally mean?
Literally, 枯杨生华 means “Withered poplar blossoms again”. It is used to mean “refers to an old woman marrying a high-ranking official, implying a brief and unexpected period of good fortune that does not last long; a temporary resurgence”.
What is the Chinese definition of 枯杨生华?
枯：干枯；华：同“花”。枯萎的杨树重新开花。比喻老年女子嫁了做官的丈夫，好景不长