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兰芷之室
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兰芷之室

兰芷之室 — “A pleasant and refined environment”

兰芷之室 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a pleasant and refined environment”. Often implying positive influence or the gathering of noble individuals. Literally, “Room of orchids and angelica”.

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兰芷之室 Pronunciation and Pinyin

兰芷之室 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
兰
lán5orchid, gentleman, purity, friendship
芷
zhǐ7Angelica dahurica
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
室
shì9room, chamber, or family

Example Sentence with 兰芷之室

长期生活在书香门第,耳濡目染,仿佛置身于兰芷之室,气质自然与众不同
Living long in a scholarly family, being constantly exposed to its culture, is like residing in a room of orchids and angelica, naturally cultivating an extraordinary temperament.

Idioms Related to 兰芷之室

More idioms starting with 兰

  • lán兰yǒu友guā瓜qī戚intimate friends and close relatives
  • lán兰yīn因xù絮guǒ果A beautiful beginning that ends in separation
  • lán兰zī姿huì蕙zhì质graceful, beautiful, and intelligent woman
  • lán兰xīn心huì蕙xìng性noble and graceful character
  • lán兰qíng情huì蕙xìng性virtuous and graceful woman
  • lán兰cuī摧yù玉zhé折untimely death of a virtuous young person
  • lán兰guì桂téng腾fāng芳Children and grandchildren achieve great success
  • lán兰guì桂qí齐fāng芳many accomplished offspring bringing family honor
  • lán兰xūn熏guì桂fù馥lasting grace and influence
  • lán兰ài艾tóng同fén焚destroy good and bad indiscriminately
  • lán兰ài艾nán难fēn分hard to tell good from bad
  • lán兰zhī芝cháng常shēng生Noble virtues endure perpetually

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Questions about 兰芷之室

What does 兰芷之室 mean?

兰芷之室 (lán zhǐ zhī shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a pleasant and refined environment”.

How do you pronounce 兰芷之室?

兰芷之室 is pronounced lán zhǐ zhī shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 兰芷之室 literally mean?

Literally, 兰芷之室 means “Room of orchids and angelica”. It is used to mean “a pleasant and refined environment”.

What is the Chinese definition of 兰芷之室?

兰、芷:两种香草。比喻良好的环境。亦作“芝兰之室”。

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