槛花笼鹤 — “Flowers in a railing, crane in a cage”
槛花笼鹤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to someone or something beautiful or talented that is confined or restricted, losing its natural freedom and vitality; a caged bird or a potted plant”. Literally, “Flowers in a railing, crane in a cage”.
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What does 槛花笼鹤 mean?
槛花笼鹤 (jiàn huā lóng hè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to someone or something beautiful or talented that is confined or restricted, losing its natural freedom and vitality; a caged bird or a potted plant”.
How do you pronounce 槛花笼鹤?
槛花笼鹤 is pronounced jiàn huā lóng hè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 槛花笼鹤 literally mean?
Literally, 槛花笼鹤 means “Flowers in a railing, crane in a cage”. It is used to mean “refers to someone or something beautiful or talented that is confined or restricted, losing its natural freedom and vitality; a caged bird or a potted plant”.
What is the Chinese definition of 槛花笼鹤?
栅栏中的花、笼中的鹤。比喻受到约束的人或物。