with engeaved dragons and phoenix(diāo lóng huà fèng)

with engeaved dragons and phoenix

Carved dragon and painted Phoenix, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di à ol ó nghu à f è ng, meaning to engrave dragon and Phoenix. It's from "taking chenjiazhai by accident".

The origin of Idioms

"The door is carved with dragons and painted with phoenixes, and the pink walls are lined with red lacquer furniture, which is particularly dazzling," Hu Shixiang wrote in his book taking chenjiazhai skillfully

Analysis of Idioms

Carving Dragon and Phoenix

Idiom usage

It can be used in construction, etc. example the white jade pillars on the top of the platform are carved with dragons and painted with phoenixes. "Ten songs of Northern Shaanxi"

Chinese PinYin : diāo lóng huà fèng