繁华损枝 — “Luxuriant flowers damage the branch”
繁华损枝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it signifies that excessive embellishment or an overly ornate style can detract from the substance or core meaning, much like luxuriant flowers can harm the branch itself; it warns against prioritizing form over content in creative works”. Literally, “Luxuriant flowers damage the branch”.
繁华损枝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Open the tool →Questions about 繁华损枝
What does 繁华损枝 mean?
繁华损枝 (fán huá sǔn zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it signifies that excessive embellishment or an overly ornate style can detract from the substance or core meaning, much like luxuriant flowers can harm the branch itself; it warns against prioritizing form over content in creative works”.
How do you pronounce 繁华损枝?
繁华损枝 is pronounced fán huá sǔn zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 繁华损枝 literally mean?
Literally, 繁华损枝 means “Luxuriant flowers damage the branch”. It is used to mean “it signifies that excessive embellishment or an overly ornate style can detract from the substance or core meaning, much like luxuriant flowers can harm the branch itself; it warns against prioritizing form over content in creative works”.
What is the Chinese definition of 繁华损枝?
华：花。繁盛的花朵有损于花枝。比喻文采太华丽，将损及文章内容。