








剩馥残膏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the delicate literary or artistic works created by women”. Often implying refined or subtle creations, akin to the lingering essence of a woman's makeup. Literally, “Leftover fragrance and residual rouge/ointment”.

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Open the tool →剩馥残膏 (shèng fù cán gāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the delicate literary or artistic works created by women”.
剩馥残膏 is pronounced shèng fù cán gāo in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 剩馥残膏 means “Leftover fragrance and residual rouge/ointment”. It is used to mean “refers to the delicate literary or artistic works created by women”.
女子妆后所剩的脂粉。指闺中之作。