gòng
shǎng

idiom
common

Meaning of 雅俗共赏

雅俗共赏 means to appeal to both refined and popular tastes; can be appreciated by both the highly cultured and the common people. Pronounced yǎ sú gòng shǎng.

  • to appeal to both refined and popular tastes; can be appreciated by both the highly cultured and the common people

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
diàn
yǐng
gòng
shǎng
 
lùn
shì
jiào
shòu
hái
shì
tōng
gōng
rén
dōu
huan
kàn
 

This film appeals to both refined and popular tastes; both professors and ordinary workers enjoy watching it.

Bái
Shí
de
huà
zuò
gòng
shǎng
 
yǒu
hěn
gāo
de
shù
jià
zhí
yòu
tiē
jìn
cháng
shēng
huó
 

Qi Baishi's paintings appeal to all tastes, possessing high artistic value while remaining close to daily life.

Hǎo
de
xiàng
sheng
duàn
zi
yīng
gāi
gòng
shǎng
 
ràng
tóng
céng
de
guān
zhòng
dōu
néng
xiào
 

Good crosstalk skits should appeal to both highbrow and lowbrow audiences, making viewers of all levels laugh.