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桂楫兰桡 — “Refers to exquisitely crafted and luxurious rowing tools”

桂楫兰桡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to exquisitely crafted and luxurious rowing tools”. Often used to describe a finely adorned boat or a pleasant journey by boat. Literally, “cassia oars and aromatic wood rudders”.

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桂楫兰桡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

桂楫兰桡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
桂
guì10osmanthus or Guangxi
楫
jí13oar or paddle
兰
lán5orchid, gentleman, purity, friendship
桡
ráo10forearm bone or oar

Example Sentence with 桂楫兰桡

画舫之上,桂楫兰桡,美人轻歌曼舞,一派风雅景象。
On the painted boat, with its cassia oars and aromatic wood rudders, beauties sang and danced gracefully, presenting a scene of elegance.

Idioms Related to 桂楫兰桡

More idioms starting with 桂

  • guì桂zǐ子lán兰sūn孙illustrious and worthy descendants
  • guì桂zi子piāo飘xiāng香fragrant osmanthus blossoms in autumn
  • guì桂gōng宫bǎi柏qǐn寝magnificent palaces and grand mansions
  • guì桂shé折yī一zhī枝achieve outstanding academic success
  • guì桂shé折lán兰cuī摧untimely death of a noble person
  • guì桂lín林yī一zhī枝an outstanding talent
  • guì桂lín林yī一zhī枝,,kūn昆shān山piàn片yù玉an exceptionally outstanding talent
  • guì桂lín林xìng杏yuàn苑Achieve great success in imperial exams
  • guì桂zhī枝piàn片yù玉achieve great academic success
  • guì桂diàn殿lán兰gōng宫magnificent and splendid palaces
  • guì桂yù玉zhī之dì地a place with extremely high prices
  • guì桂xīn薪yù玉lì粒exorbitant cost of living

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Questions about 桂楫兰桡

What does 桂楫兰桡 mean?

桂楫兰桡 (guì jí lán ráo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to exquisitely crafted and luxurious rowing tools”.

How do you pronounce 桂楫兰桡?

桂楫兰桡 is pronounced guì jí lán ráo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 桂楫兰桡 literally mean?

Literally, 桂楫兰桡 means “cassia oars and aromatic wood rudders”. It is used to mean “refers to exquisitely crafted and luxurious rowing tools”.

What is the Chinese definition of 桂楫兰桡?

楫、桡:划船的桨。形容划船工具精美名贵

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