Meaning of 闭月羞花
闭月羞花 means of a woman, stunningly beautiful; breathtakingly pretty. Pronounced bì yuè xiū huā.
- of a woman, stunningly beautiful; breathtakingly pretty
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xué学
cháng常
yòng用
bì闭
yuè月
xiū羞
huā花
lái来
xíng形
róng容
sì四
dà大
měi美
rén人
de的
jué绝
shì世
róng容
mào貌
。
Ancient literature often used 'bi yue xiu hua' to describe the peerless beauty of the Four Great Beauties.
Zhè这
wèi位
nǚ女
yǎn演
yuán员
de的
róng容
yán颜
，
zhēn真
kě可
wèi谓
bì闭
yuè月
xiū羞
huā花
，
chén沉
yú鱼
luò落
yàn雁
。
This actress's beauty can truly be described as 'bi yue xiu hua, chen yu luo yan' (to outshine the moon and put flowers to shame, to make fish sink and geese alight).
Tā他
bǎ把
tā她
kuā夸
de得
tiān天
shàng上
yǒu有
dì地
xià下
wú无
，
jiǎn简
zhí直
shì是
bì闭
yuè月
xiū羞
huā花
zhī之
mào貌
。
He praised her beauty as if she were unparalleled between heaven and earth, possessing a face that could 'put the moon and flowers to shame'.