妻梅子鹤 — “To take plum blossoms as a wife and cranes as children”
妻梅子鹤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take plum blossoms as a wife and cranes as children”. Describes a person who lives a reclusive life, often with a noble, detached, and pure character, finding joy and companionship in nature rather than worldly affairs. Literally, “Wife plum blossom, son crane”.
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What does 妻梅子鹤 mean?
妻梅子鹤 (qī méi zǐ hè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take plum blossoms as a wife and cranes as children”.
How do you pronounce 妻梅子鹤?
妻梅子鹤 is pronounced qī méi zǐ hè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 妻梅子鹤 literally mean?
Literally, 妻梅子鹤 means “Wife plum blossom, son crane”. It is used to mean “to take plum blossoms as a wife and cranes as children”.
What is the Chinese definition of 妻梅子鹤?
以梅为妻，以鹤为子，表示清高或隐居。