exquisitely carved(líng lóng tī tòu)

exquisitely carved

Exquisite and transparent, a Chinese idiom, pronounced L í NGL ó NGT ī t ò u, refers to a small, exquisite, ingenious structure and hollowed out handicraft. It also describes people as smart and flexible. It comes from Guan Hanqing's saving the wind and dust in Yuan Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

Smart, glib, small and smart

The origin of Idioms

The second part of Guan Hanqing's "save the wind and dust" in Yuan Dynasty: the girl's heart is like a donkey with a dog, showing off his exquisite and transparent. “

Idiom usage

The fourth chapter of the journey to the West written by Wu Chengen in Ming Dynasty is "the name of the official seal Bi Ma Xin" and "Qi Tian Yi Wei Ning": the compound corridor is exquisite everywhere; the three eaves and four clusters are full of dragons and phoenixes. (2) Chapter 41 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "grandma Liu lifted the curtain and went in. When she looked up, she saw four walls, exquisite and clear, with Qin, sword, bottle and stove sticking on the wall." (3) the 36th chapter of Chen Chen's the Water Margin: when you go to Gangzi, you can see that there is a sky, which is close to overseas, just like Yanziji in Jiankang, exquisite and elegant. (4) Chapter 23 of the biography of children Heroes: "when I met Madame Chu, I was a pair of exquisite new wives. 5. Chapter 27 of the wild old man's Expositions: "when you bring up your pen, you can write poems, songs and Fu in an instant. It's exquisitely made and has changed a lot. "6. Zhou Sushan's" the first time is really good "(this article is included in the second volume of the sixth grade of the people's Education Press):" when the mother bird laid a few delicate eggs smaller than her little finger for the first time, my children and I were waiting for the birds to hatch. " Pingxiang, you are not only a pocket city at the South Gate of the motherland, but also an exquisite pearl inlaid on the gorgeous skirt of the motherland.

Chinese PinYin : líng lóng tī tòu