Three is like a man, seven is like a ghost(sān fēn xiàng rén，qī fēn xiàng guǐ)

Three is like a man, seven is like a ghost

Sanfen is like a person, Qifen is like a ghost, which is a Chinese idiom. Its pronunciation is s ā NF ē nxi à NgR é n, Q ī f ē nxi à nggu ǐ. It describes people's ugly appearance, and also refers to people's immature appearance after suffering from disease or suffering from it.

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It describes a person's ugly appearance. It also refers to a person's appearance after suffering from illness or suffering.

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The source of the idiom: Song Wumingshi's "Zhang Xie's number one scholar - Dagong subsidizes Zhang Xie": "I marry you! Look at the ox's bones. Three parts are like human beings and seven parts are like ghosts. "

Example of idiom: Zhu Shijian's son-in-law is like a man in three parts and a ghost in seven parts. He likes to be unhappy. Xingshihengyan Volume 9

Chinese PinYin : sān fēn xiàng rén，qī fēn xiàng guǐ