盐梅相成 — “Salt and plum complementing each other”
盐梅相成 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe different elements or individuals complementing each other harmoniously, bringing out the best in each other, much like salt and plum balance flavors”. Literally, “Salt and plum complementing each other”.
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What does 盐梅相成 mean?
盐梅相成 (yán méi xiāng chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe different elements or individuals complementing each other harmoniously, bringing out the best in each other, much like salt and plum balance flavors”.
How do you pronounce 盐梅相成?
盐梅相成 is pronounced yán méi xiāng chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 盐梅相成 literally mean?
Literally, 盐梅相成 means “Salt and plum complementing each other”. It is used to mean “to describe different elements or individuals complementing each other harmoniously, bringing out the best in each other, much like salt and plum balance flavors”.
What is the Chinese definition of 盐梅相成?
盐味与酸味相调和。比喻济世的贤臣。