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膏粱文绣 — “Luxurious and extravagant living”

膏粱文绣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “luxurious and extravagant living”. Fine and valuable articles. Literally, “rich food and fine silks/embroidery”.

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膏粱文绣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

膏粱文绣 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
膏
gāo14rich
粱
liáng13fine grain, sorghum, millet
文
wén4written language and culture
绣
xiù10embroider

Example Sentence with 膏粱文绣

她从小就习惯了膏粱文绣的生活,对普通物件不感兴趣。
She has been accustomed to a life of luxury and fine things since childhood, and is not interested in ordinary objects.

Idioms Related to 膏粱文绣

Synonyms of 膏粱文绣

  • gāo膏liáng粱jǐn锦xiù绣luxurious living with fine food and splendid clothes

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zǐ子dì弟pampered rich kids
  • 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

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Questions about 膏粱文绣

What does 膏粱文绣 mean?

膏粱文绣 (gāo liáng wén xiù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “luxurious and extravagant living”.

How do you pronounce 膏粱文绣?

膏粱文绣 is pronounced gāo liáng wén xiù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 膏粱文绣 literally mean?

Literally, 膏粱文绣 means “rich food and fine silks/embroidery”. It is used to mean “luxurious and extravagant living”.

What is the Chinese definition of 膏粱文绣?

指富贵人家的奢华生活。亦泛指精细贵重的东西。

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