东来紫气 — “A propitious sign or omen”
东来紫气 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a propitious sign or omen”. Often associated with the arrival of a sagely figure or good fortune. Literally, “Purple qi from the East”.
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东来紫气 Pronunciation and Pinyin
东来紫气 Character Breakdown
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新店开张，门口挂着红灯笼，一派东来紫气，预示着生意兴隆
With the grand opening of the new store, red lanterns adorned the entrance, presenting a scene of auspiciousness from the East, foretelling prosperous business.
Idioms Related to 东来紫气
Synonyms of 东来紫气
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- dōng东yī一xià下xī西yī一xià下act aimlessly or erratically
- dōng东dǎo倒xī西wāi歪staggering and lopsided
- dōng东tōu偷xī西mō摸pilfer here and there
- dōng东tù兔xī西wū乌The relentless passage of time
- dōng东chōng冲xī西jué决floodwaters gushing and breaching banks
- dōng东chōng冲xī西zhuàng撞rush about aimlessly
- dōng东chōng冲xī西tū突charge and attack in all directions
- dōng东láo劳xī西yàn燕friends or lovers separating
- dōng东nán南zhī之bǎo宝outstanding talents from the Southeast
- dōng东nán南zhī之xiù秀Outstanding talents from the Southeast
- dōng东nán南zhī之měi美Eminence of the Southeast
- dōng东nán南bàn半bì壁southeastern half of the country
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Open the tool →Questions about 东来紫气
What does 东来紫气 mean?
东来紫气 (dōng lái zǐ qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a propitious sign or omen”.
How do you pronounce 东来紫气?
东来紫气 is pronounced dōng lái zǐ qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 东来紫气 literally mean?
Literally, 东来紫气 means “Purple qi from the East”. It is used to mean “a propitious sign or omen”.
What is the Chinese definition of 东来紫气?
传说老子过函谷关前，关尹喜见有紫气从东而来，知道将有圣人过关。果然老子骑着青牛而来。比喻吉祥的征兆