膏肓泉石 — “An incurable passion for nature and reclusion”
膏肓泉石 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an incurable passion for nature and reclusion”. Especially for mountains and springs, indicating a strong desire to live away from worldly affairs and official positions. Literally, “incurable passion for springs and rocks”.
膏肓泉石 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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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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What does 膏肓泉石 mean?
膏肓泉石 (gāo huāng quán shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an incurable passion for nature and reclusion”.
How do you pronounce 膏肓泉石?
膏肓泉石 is pronounced gāo huāng quán shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 膏肓泉石 literally mean?
Literally, 膏肓泉石 means “incurable passion for springs and rocks”. It is used to mean “an incurable passion for nature and reclusion”.
What is the Chinese definition of 膏肓泉石?
膏肓：胸鬲之间，比喻难治的病症。形容热爱山林泉水已成为很难改变的癖好，指隐居不愿做官