







岗头泽底 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to prominent and powerful aristocratic families or influential clans, often with a long history of wealth and status. It originally denoted specific highly regarded surnames during the Tang Dynasty”. Literally, “Hilltop and marsh bottom”.

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Open the tool →岗头泽底 (gāng tóu zé dǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to prominent and powerful aristocratic families or influential clans, often with a long history of wealth and status. It originally denoted specific highly regarded surnames during the Tang Dynasty”.
岗头泽底 is pronounced gāng tóu zé dǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 岗头泽底 means “Hilltop and marsh bottom”. It is used to mean “refers to prominent and powerful aristocratic families or influential clans, often with a long history of wealth and status. It originally denoted specific highly regarded surnames during the Tang Dynasty”.
唐代极重视世族,崔、卢、李、郑为甲门四姓,称卢氏为岗头卢,李氏为泽底李。泛称豪门世族。