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郊寒岛瘦 — Chinese Idiom

郊寒岛瘦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a terse, austere, and solitary poetic or literary style, characteristic of Meng Jiao and Jia Dao; later used to describe similar artistic conceptions in literature”.

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郊寒岛瘦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

郊寒岛瘦 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
郊
jiāo8city outskirts
寒
hán12cold, poor, disheartened
岛
dǎo7land surrounded by water
瘦
shòu15thin, lean, or slender

Example Sentence with 郊寒岛瘦

他那篇散文,笔法苍劲,意境清冷,颇有郊寒岛瘦的韵味。
His essay, with its vigorous prose and desolate, austere imagery, possesses a flavor akin to the stark and lean style of Meng Jiao and Jia Dao.

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Synonyms of 郊寒岛瘦

  • dǎo岛shòu瘦jiāo郊hán寒austere and bleak poetic style

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What does 郊寒岛瘦 mean?

郊寒岛瘦 (jiāo hán dǎo shòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a terse, austere, and solitary poetic or literary style, characteristic of Meng Jiao and Jia Dao; later used to describe similar artistic conceptions in literature”.

How do you pronounce 郊寒岛瘦?

郊寒岛瘦 is pronounced jiāo hán dǎo shòu in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 郊寒岛瘦?

本指孟郊、贾岛简啬孤峭的诗歌风格。后用以形容诗文类似的意境。

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