桃羞杏让 — “Describes a woman of extraordinary beauty”
桃羞杏让 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a woman of extraordinary beauty”. So stunning that even peach blossoms and apricot flowers would feel ashamed and yield in her presence. Literally, “Peaches blush and apricots yield”.
桃羞杏让 Pronunciation and Pinyin
桃羞杏让 Character Breakdown
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- táo桃hú弧jí棘shǐ矢peach wood bow and thorn branch arrow
- táo桃lǐ李bù不yán言，，xià下zì自chéng成xíng行True virtue attracts without boasting
- táo桃lǐ李bù不yán言，，xià下zì自chéng成qī蹊True virtue attracts followers naturally
- táo桃lǐ李zhī之jiào教a teacher's instruction
- táo桃lǐ李zhī之kuì馈to give gifts to curry favor
- táo桃lǐ李zhēng争yán妍Peach and plum blossoms competing in beauty
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What does 桃羞杏让 mean?
桃羞杏让 (táo xiū xìng ràng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a woman of extraordinary beauty”.
How do you pronounce 桃羞杏让?
桃羞杏让 is pronounced táo xiū xìng ràng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 桃羞杏让 literally mean?
Literally, 桃羞杏让 means “Peaches blush and apricots yield”. It is used to mean “describes a woman of extraordinary beauty”.
What is the Chinese definition of 桃羞杏让?
桃花和杏花都感到羞愧，只好退让。形容女子比花还要艳丽动人。