郑声乱雅 — “To corrupt the refined with vulgarity”
郑声乱雅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to corrupt the refined with vulgarity”. To allow improper influences to undermine what is righteous, noble, or elegant. Literally, “Zheng music disturbs Ya music”.
郑声乱雅 Pronunciation and Pinyin
郑声乱雅 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 郑声乱雅
More idioms starting with 郑
- zhèng郑rén人mǎi买lǚ履Rigidly adhering to rules, disregarding reality
- zhèng郑rén人zhēng争nián年dispute over something baseless and meaningless
- zhèng郑rén人shí实lǚ履dogmatic adherence to rules, ignoring reality
- zhèng郑wèi卫zhī之shēng声sensuous and unrestrained folk music
- zhèng郑wèi卫zhī之qū曲licentious ancient folk music
- zhèng郑wèi卫zhī之yīn音Sensuous folk music
- zhèng郑wèi卫sāng桑jiān间Decadent, licentious music or customs
- zhèng郑zhāo昭sòng宋lóng聋different situations or awareness
- zhèng郑zhòng重qí其shì事to treat with great seriousness
- zhèng郑zhòng重qí其cí辞speak solemnly and earnestly
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Open the tool →Questions about 郑声乱雅
What does 郑声乱雅 mean?
郑声乱雅 (zhèng shēng luàn yǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to corrupt the refined with vulgarity”.
How do you pronounce 郑声乱雅?
郑声乱雅 is pronounced zhèng shēng luàn yǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 郑声乱雅 literally mean?
Literally, 郑声乱雅 means “Zheng music disturbs Ya music”. It is used to mean “to corrupt the refined with vulgarity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 郑声乱雅?
郑声：春秋时郑国的音乐，靡靡之音；雅：庄严的雅乐。郑国淫靡的声乐扰乱了庄严的雅乐。比喻以邪侵正