南州冠冕 — “A person of extraordinary talent or outstanding ability”
南州冠冕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person of extraordinary talent or outstanding ability”. Especially one from the southern region. Literally, “Crown of the Southern States”.
南州冠冕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Origin and Story of 南州冠冕
During the Three Kingdoms period, Pang Tong, nephew of the renowned scholar Pang Degong from Xiangyang, possessed exceptional talent.
Pang Degong introduced him to his close friend Sima Hui.
Sima Hui discovered that this 18-year-old youth was all-knowing, had unique insights, and was unconventional. He praised him as the foremost scholar among the literati of the southern region.
Pang Tong later became an important strategist for Liu Bei.
Idioms Related to 南州冠冕
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- nán南rén人jià驾chuán船，，běi北rén人chéng乘mǎ马different people have different skills
- nán南guān冠chǔ楚qiú囚a captive or prisoner of war
- nán南běi北dōng东xī西all directions; everywhere
- nán南qù去běi北lái来to come and go
- nán南shān山zhī之shòu寿long life like the South Mountain
- nán南shān山kě可yí移Absolutely firm and unchangeable
- nán南shān山kě可yí移，，pàn判bù不kě可yáo摇An unchangeable, firm judgment
- nán南shān山kě可yí移，，cǐ此àn案bù不dòng动This case is final and unchangeable
- nán南shān山yǒu有niǎo鸟，，běi北shān山zhāng张luo罗bark up the wrong tree
- nán南shān山tiě铁àn案a settled and unalterable case
- nán南shān山yǐn隐bào豹wise person living in seclusion
- nán南zhēng征běi北fá伐campaigning and fighting extensively
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Open the tool →Questions about 南州冠冕
What does 南州冠冕 mean?
南州冠冕 (nán zhōu guān miǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person of extraordinary talent or outstanding ability”.
How do you pronounce 南州冠冕?
南州冠冕 is pronounced nán zhōu guān miǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 南州冠冕 literally mean?
Literally, 南州冠冕 means “Crown of the Southern States”. It is used to mean “a person of extraordinary talent or outstanding ability”.
Where does 南州冠冕 come from?
南州冠冕 comes from a classical Chinese story dating back to ancient China. The full story is on this page.
What is the Chinese definition of 南州冠冕?
南方人才中杰出的人。指才识出众的人。