A widower craves a Phoenix
Widowers yearn for the Phoenix is an idiom, pronounced Gu ā NY ú K ě f è ng, which means that a single man is eager to get a spouse. It comes from the third song of Madame Li by Li Shangyin of Tang Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Song of Madame Li written by Li Shangyin in Tang Dynasty (3): "pure and clear, with the fragrance of plain, widows and fish yearning for the real pearl house of Phoenix."
Idiom usage
It's not like me. It's hot all of a sudden. It's stolen all of a sudden. Xu Zichang, Ming Dynasty
Discrimination of words
Degree of common use: General emotional color: commendatory words idiom structure: subject predicate type generation time: ancient times
Chinese PinYin : guān yú kě fèng
A widower craves a Phoenix
suit both the refined and the common people. yǎ sú gòng shǎng
have all come within shooting range. jìn rù gòu zhōng
Stir up the clouds and stir up the rain. liáo yún bō yǔ