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青蓝冰水
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青蓝冰水 — “The student surpasses the teacher”

青蓝冰水 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the student surpasses the teacher”. The younger generation excels the previous one.

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青蓝冰水 Pronunciation and Pinyin

青蓝冰水 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
青
qīng8green, blue, or young
蓝
lán14the color blue
冰
bīng6ice; to chill; pure
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice

Example Sentence with 青蓝冰水

新一代的画家在技法上大胆创新,真正做到了青蓝冰水,令人惊叹。
The new generation of painters boldly innovated in technique, truly surpassing their predecessors, which is astonishing.

Idioms Related to 青蓝冰水

More idioms starting with 青

  • qīng青sī丝bái白mǎ马rebels or insurgents
  • qīng青yún云wàn万lǐ里Boundless and brilliant future
  • qīng青yún云dé得yì意achieve great career success
  • qīng青yún云dé得lù路have a smooth and successful career path
  • qīng青yún云dú独bù步unrivaled in one's field
  • qīng青yún云zhí直shàng上rapidly rise in position
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝ér而shèng胜yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青kǒu口bái白shé舌speak carelessly and offensively
  • qīng青shǐ史chuán传míng名earn lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史chuí垂míng名achieve lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史biāo标míng名leave a glorious name in history

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Questions about 青蓝冰水

What does 青蓝冰水 mean?

青蓝冰水 (qīng lán bīng shuǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the student surpasses the teacher”.

How do you pronounce 青蓝冰水?

青蓝冰水 is pronounced qīng lán bīng shuǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 青蓝冰水?

“青出于蓝,冰寒于水”的略语。比喻学生超过老师或后人胜过前人。

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