膏梁子弟 — “Sons of wealthy and influential families”
膏梁子弟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sons of wealthy and influential families”. Pampered scions who are often unaccustomed to hardship. Literally, “Offspring fed on rich food and fine grains”.
膏梁子弟 Pronunciation and Pinyin
膏梁子弟 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 膏梁子弟
More idioms starting with 膏
- gào膏chún唇qí岐shé舌Speak glibly and deceptively
- gāo膏chún唇shì拭shé舌speak with great eloquence and persuasion
- gāo膏chún唇qí歧shé舌speak with a forked tongue
- gāo膏chún唇shì试shé舌eager to speak one's mind
- gào膏chún唇fàn贩shé舌speak glibly and persuasively
- gāo膏cháng场xiù绣kuài浍fertile fields with beautiful irrigation
- gāo膏liáng梁wán纨kù袴pampered rich idlers
- gāo膏liáng梁jǐn锦xiù绣luxurious living
- gāo膏zé泽zhī脂xiāng香luxurious oily fragrant cosmetics
- gāo膏huǒ火zhī之fèi费tuition and schooling expenses
- gāo膏huǒ火zì自jiān煎Talent brings trouble upon oneself
- gāo膏liáng粱zǐ子dì弟spoiled rich kid
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What does 膏梁子弟 mean?
膏梁子弟 (gāo liáng zǐ dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sons of wealthy and influential families”.
How do you pronounce 膏梁子弟?
膏梁子弟 is pronounced gāo liáng zǐ dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 膏梁子弟 literally mean?
Literally, 膏梁子弟 means “Offspring fed on rich food and fine grains”. It is used to mean “Sons of wealthy and influential families”.
What is the Chinese definition of 膏梁子弟?
膏：肥肉；梁：细粮；膏梁：泛指美味的饭菜。旧时指官僚、地主、有钱人家的子弟。