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绿鬓朱颜 — “Youthful beauty, often referring to a young woman's fresh appearance”

绿鬓朱颜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Youthful beauty, often referring to a young woman's fresh appearance”. Literally, “Green temples and vermilion cheeks (referring to dark hair and rosy cheeks)”.

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绿鬓朱颜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

绿鬓朱颜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
绿
lǜ11green color
鬓
bìn20hair on temples
朱
zhū6vermilion; cinnabar red
颜
yán15face, color

Example Sentence with 绿鬓朱颜

她虽然年过而立,但依旧绿鬓朱颜,风采不减当年
Although she is past thirty, she still retains her youthful beauty, her charm undiminished.

Idioms Related to 绿鬓朱颜

Synonyms of 绿鬓朱颜

  • lǜ绿bìn鬓hóng红yán颜young beautiful woman

More idioms starting with 绿

  • lǜ绿yè叶chéng成yīn荫Lush green foliage forms a dense canopy
  • lǜ绿yè叶chéng成yīn阴woman marries and has children
  • lǜ绿nǚ女hóng红nán男young people in vibrant attire
  • lǜ绿cǎn惨hóng红chóu愁woman's sorrow and fading beauty
  • lǜ绿cǎn惨hóng红xiāo销women's profound grief and sorrow
  • lǜ绿àn暗hóng红xī稀lush green foliage, sparse red flowers
  • lǜ绿lín林dà大dào盗Greenwood outlaw chief
  • lǜ绿lín林hǎo好hàn汉outlaws or rebellious heroes
  • lù绿lín林qiáng强dào盗greenwood bandits
  • lù绿lín林háo豪shì士brave outlaw leader
  • lǜ绿lín林háo豪kè客forest outlaw or bandit
  • lù绿lín林háo豪jié杰heroic outlaws or bandit leaders

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Questions about 绿鬓朱颜

What does 绿鬓朱颜 mean?

绿鬓朱颜 (lǜ bìn zhū yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Youthful beauty, often referring to a young woman's fresh appearance”.

How do you pronounce 绿鬓朱颜?

绿鬓朱颜 is pronounced lǜ bìn zhū yán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 绿鬓朱颜 literally mean?

Literally, 绿鬓朱颜 means “Green temples and vermilion cheeks (referring to dark hair and rosy cheeks)”. It is used to mean “Youthful beauty, often referring to a young woman's fresh appearance”.

What is the Chinese definition of 绿鬓朱颜?

形容年轻美好的容颜,借指年轻女子。

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