elegant thoughts and eloquent expression
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
elegant thoughts and eloquent expression; having a literary mind capable of beautiful expression
literaryLiterary idiom praising someone's outstanding literary talent and ability to write or speak eloquently. This form is a variant of 锦心绣口, using 腹 (belly) instead of 口 (mouth) to emphasize the abundance of literary beauty within.
Zhè这
wèi位
cái才
nǚ女
jǐn锦
xīn心
xiù绣
fù腹
，
suǒ所
zuò作
shī诗
cí词
wú无
bù不
jīng精
miào妙
。
This talented woman has elegant thoughts and eloquent expression; every poem she writes is exquisite.
Tā他
suī虽
jǐn锦
xīn心
xiù绣
fù腹
，
què却
wú无
rén人
shí赏
shǎng识
qí其
cái才
。
Though he possessed a mind full of literary beauty, no one appreciated his talent.
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Jǐn锦
xīn心
xiù绣
fù腹
zhī之
rén人
，
xià下
bǐ笔
rú如
yǒu有
shén神
zhù助
。
Those with elegant thoughts and eloquent expression write as if divinely inspired.