scholar(wén rén mò shì)

scholar

Literati, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w é NR é nm ò sh ì, which means literati and literati in general. It's from flowers in the mirror.

Analysis of Idioms

A man of letters

Idiom usage

As a subject, object, attribute; of literati

Examples

On the one hand, when lovers see them, they can summon their souls to their faces. On the other hand, when scholars hear about them, they can write some poems to make them immortal! The seventh chapter of flounder by Li Yu in Qing Dynasty

The origin of Idioms

The hundredth chapter of Li Ruzhen's Jing Hua Yuan in Qing Dynasty: "the fairy who knows all flowers suddenly ordered him to pay the inscription of the Red Pavilion to the literati to do unofficial history. How can it happen that he holds the inscription and visits it day by day?"

Chinese PinYin : wén rén mò shì