the dragon 's liver and the phoenix 's marrow(lóng gān fèng suǐ)

the dragon 's liver and the phoenix 's marrow

Longgan Fengsui is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is l ó NGG ā NF è ngsu ǐ, which refers to rare and precious food. It comes from the biography of Jiang yaozhu.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 36 of the romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of the Ming Dynasty: "Xuande said:" if you lose your right hand and your left hand, you will go. It's not sweet, though

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: Longgan Baotai, Longxin fenggan

Idiom usage

In Song Sushi's biography of Jiang Yao Zhu: "Fang Qi is a treasure on the table with a pleasant flavor. Although the dragon's liver and the Phoenix's marrow are not as good as the others. " The third part of Prince yuan's "entering the peach land by mistake" says: "you want to kill me; you want to kill me." In Wu Za Zu Wu Bu written by Xie Zhao of Ming Dynasty: "the dragon's liver and the Phoenix's marrow, the leopard's fetus and the Lin's breast are not available in the world, they are just fables." "Selected Novels" No. 11, 1981: "if you can't find the dragon's liver and Phoenix's marrow, you can feel the sweetness of a simple meal."

Chinese PinYin : lóng gān fèng suǐ