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青枝绿叶
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青枝绿叶 — “1. Lush green branches and leaves”

青枝绿叶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “1. Lush green branches and leaves”. Verdant foliage, often indicating vigorous growth. 2. Figuratively, referring to youth and vitality. Literally, “Green branches and green leaves”.

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青枝绿叶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

青枝绿叶 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
青
qīng8green, blue, or young
枝
zhī8branch or twig
绿
lǜ11green color
叶
yè5leaf

Example Sentence with 青枝绿叶

春天来了,公园里的树木都长出了青枝绿叶,显得生机勃勃。
Spring has arrived, and the trees in the park have all grown lush green branches and leaves, appearing vibrant and full of life.

Idioms Related to 青枝绿叶

More idioms starting with 青

  • qīng青sī丝bái白mǎ马rebels or insurgents
  • qīng青yún云wàn万lǐ里Boundless and brilliant future
  • qīng青yún云dé得yì意achieve great career success
  • qīng青yún云dé得lù路have a smooth and successful career path
  • qīng青yún云dú独bù步unrivaled in one's field
  • qīng青yún云zhí直shàng上rapidly rise in position
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青chū出yú于lán蓝ér而shèng胜yú于lán蓝The student surpasses the teacher
  • qīng青kǒu口bái白shé舌speak carelessly and offensively
  • qīng青shǐ史chuán传míng名earn lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史chuí垂míng名achieve lasting fame in history
  • qīng青shǐ史biāo标míng名leave a glorious name in history

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Questions about 青枝绿叶

What does 青枝绿叶 mean?

青枝绿叶 (qīng zhī lǜ yè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “1. Lush green branches and leaves”.

How do you pronounce 青枝绿叶?

青枝绿叶 is pronounced qīng zhī lǜ yè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 青枝绿叶 literally mean?

Literally, 青枝绿叶 means “Green branches and green leaves”. It is used to mean “1. Lush green branches and leaves”.

What is the Chinese definition of 青枝绿叶?

①青绿色的枝叶。多指生长茂盛的树木。②比喻年轻。

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