纸贵洛城 — “Paper becomes expensive in Luoyang”
纸贵洛城 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a literary work of outstanding merit that gains widespread popularity and creates a great sensation”. Literally, “Paper becomes expensive in Luoyang”.
纸贵洛城 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Idioms Related to 纸贵洛城
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- zhǐ纸shàng上kōng空tán谈empty talk on paper
- zhǐ纸shàng上tán谈bīng兵armchair strategist
- zhǐ纸shàng上tán谭bīng兵talk tactics without practical application
- zhǐ纸bāo包bù不zhù住huǒ火The truth cannot be concealed
- zhǐ纸tián田mò墨jià稼diligently engage in literary or scholarly writing
- zhǐ纸duǎn短qíng情cháng长profound feelings in a short message
- zhǐ纸bǐ笔hóu喉shé舌public opinion through media
- zhǐ纸lǎo老hǔ虎outwardly strong but actually weak
- zhǐ纸luò落yún云yān烟swift, light, and effortless strokes
- zhǐ纸zuì醉jīn金mí迷lost in a decadent and lavish environment
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What does 纸贵洛城 mean?
纸贵洛城 (zhǐ guì luò chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a literary work of outstanding merit that gains widespread popularity and creates a great sensation”.
How do you pronounce 纸贵洛城?
纸贵洛城 is pronounced zhǐ guì luò chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 纸贵洛城 literally mean?
Literally, 纸贵洛城 means “Paper becomes expensive in Luoyang”. It is used to mean “a literary work of outstanding merit that gains widespread popularity and creates a great sensation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 纸贵洛城?
比喻著作有价值，流传广