莺期燕约 — “A romantic rendezvous”
莺期燕约 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a romantic rendezvous”. A private meeting between lovers, often implying an illicit or secret romantic encounter. Literally, “Oriole's season, swallow's appointment”.
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莺期燕约 Pronunciation and Pinyin
莺期燕约 Character Breakdown
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他们多年未见，如今又在花前月下重续旧日的莺期燕约。
They hadn't seen each other for years, but now under the flowers and moon, they renewed their old romantic rendezvous.
Idioms Related to 莺期燕约
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- yīng莺chóu俦yàn燕lǚ侣a loving or romantic couple
- yīng莺yín吟yàn燕wǔ儛vibrant activity and prosperity
- yīng莺yín吟yàn燕wǔ舞vibrant and lively springtime scene
- yīng莺tí啼yàn燕yǔ语Orioles sing, swallows chirp
- yīng莺shēng声yàn燕yǔ语delightful chatter of young women
- yīng莺cháo巢yàn燕lěi垒a brothel
- yīng莺gē歌yàn燕wǔ舞flourishing, prosperous, and vibrant scene
- yīng莺gē歌yàn燕yǔ语beautiful vibrant scene of spring
- yīng莺gē歌dié蝶wǔ舞joyful spring scene
- yīng莺cāi猜yàn燕dù妒to be envied and suspected
- yīng莺guī闺yàn燕gé阁a woman's boudoir
- yīng莺fēi飞yàn燕wǔ舞vibrant beauty and vitality of spring
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Open the tool →Questions about 莺期燕约
What does 莺期燕约 mean?
莺期燕约 (yīng qī yàn yuē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a romantic rendezvous”.
How do you pronounce 莺期燕约?
莺期燕约 is pronounced yīng qī yàn yuē in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 莺期燕约 literally mean?
Literally, 莺期燕约 means “Oriole's season, swallow's appointment”. It is used to mean “a romantic rendezvous”.
What is the Chinese definition of 莺期燕约?
比喻男女私情的约会。