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羞花閉月. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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shy; ashamed; shame shy; ashamed; shame; bashful
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flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
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to close; stop up; shut to close; stop up; shut; obstruct
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moon; month
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trad. (羞花閉月)
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羞
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花
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閉
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月
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simp. (羞花闭月)
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羞
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花
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闭
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月
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anagram
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閉月羞花/闭月羞花
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Etymology
Refers to two of the Four Beauties of Chinese legends, Yang Guifei (whose appearance made flowers hide away in shame) and Diao Chan (whose appearance had the same effect on the moon).
Pronunciation
Idiom
羞花閉月
- (of women) extremely beautiful; drop dead gorgeous
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