Carving dishes and eating delicacies(diāo pán qǐ shí)

Carving dishes and eating delicacies

Diao Pan Qi Shi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di ā op á NQ ǐ sh í, meaning exquisite utensils and food. It's from the song of Fu Feng Hao Shi by Li Bai of Tang Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Exquisite utensils and food.

The origin of Idioms

Li Bai of Tang Dynasty wrote in his song of Fu Feng Hao Shi: "carving plates and eating delicacies, gathering guests, Wu songs and Zhao dances, fragrant wind blows."

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in eating scenes.

Chinese PinYin : diāo pán qǐ shí