古寺青灯 — “To describe a solitary”
古寺青灯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a solitary”. Quiet, and often austere existence, typically associated with monastic life or deep study, characterized by a sense of loneliness or detachment from worldly affairs. Literally, “ancient temple, green lamp”.
古寺青灯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
古寺青灯 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 古寺青灯
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- gǔ古wéi为jīn今yòng用make the past serve the present
- gǔ古zhī之yí遗zhí直person of ancient integrity
- gǔ古jǐng井bù不bō波undisturbed and tranquil mind
- gǔ古jǐng井wú无bō波calm and unperturbed in spirit
- gǔ古jīn今yī一kuí揆Consistent from ancient times to present
- gǔ古jīn今yī一zhé辙consistent throughout history
- gǔ古jīn今zhōng中wài外all times and all places
- gǔ古gǔ古guài怪guài怪Strange and peculiar
- gǔ古shèng圣xiān先xián贤ancient sages and virtuous individuals
- gǔ古yǐ已yǒu有zhī之It has existed since ancient times
- gǔ古wǎng往jīn今lái来from ancient times to the present
- gǔ古xīn心gǔ古mào貌ancient heart, ancient appearance
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What does 古寺青灯 mean?
古寺青灯 (gǔ sì qīng dēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a solitary”.
How do you pronounce 古寺青灯?
古寺青灯 is pronounced gǔ sì qīng dēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 古寺青灯 literally mean?
Literally, 古寺青灯 means “ancient temple, green lamp”. It is used to mean “to describe a solitary”.
What is the Chinese definition of 古寺青灯?
青灯：以植物油为燃料的灯。形容修行者的孤独寂寞的生活