aged and greatly honoured for one 's virtues
Old and venerable, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ni á ng à OD é sh à o, meaning old, good moral character. From fayan Xiaozhi.
Idiom explanation
Shao: beautiful. Old age and good character
Idiom usage
It is often used in written language. Generally used as predicate and attribute. Mr. Shen Junru, a patriot, moved the whole country. His ruddy face and silver hair give people the impression of senility.
The origin of Idioms
In the Han Dynasty, Yang Xiong's "Fa Yan Xiao Zhi", it is said that "the age is high and the virtue is rare."
Chinese PinYin : nián gāo dé shào
aged and greatly honoured for one 's virtues
be lost to all sense of shame. sǐ pí lài liǎn
it is as far apart as the sky and an abyss. pàn ruò tiān yuān
under the moon and before the flowers. yuè xià huā qián
wind and rain sweeping across a gloomy sky-a grim and grave situation. fēng yǔ rú pán
rubbing the shoulder and following the steps. jiān mó zhǒng jiē