Meaning of 芝兰
芝兰 means iris and orchid; metaphor for noble character, virtuous friendship, or refined environment. Pronounced zhī lán.
- iris and orchid; metaphor for noble character, virtuous friendship, or refined environment
Definitions & Examples
Jiǔ久
rù入
zhī芝
lán兰
zhī之
shì室
,
bù不
wén闻
qí其
xiāng香
。
If you stay long in a room filled with orchids, you no longer smell the fragrance.
Tā他
de的
pǐn品
dé德
rú如
zhī芝
lán兰
bān般
gāo高
jié洁
。
His moral character is as noble and pure as orchids.
Shēng生
yú于
zhī芝
lán兰
zhī之
shì室
,
zì自
rán然
ěr耳
rú濡
mù目
rǎn染
。
Born into a refined environment, one naturally absorbs good influences.