unicorn horns and phoenix beaks -- precious and rare

unicorn horns and phoenix beaks -- precious and rare

Linjiaofengzui, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l í NJI ǎ of è ngzu ǐ, which means to compare rare and precious things. It comes from the records of ten continents in the sea by Dong Fangshuo of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As an object, it refers to the rare and precious things.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: rare

The origin of Idioms

According to the records of ten continents in the sea written by Dong Fangshuo of Han Dynasty, "boil Phoenix beak and Linjiao, and then fry them together to make paste, which is called xuxianjiao, or lianjinni. This glue can continue the broken string of the bow and the broken gold of the sword. "

Idiom explanation

Beak: beak. Unicorn's horn, Phoenix's mouth. It refers to rare and precious things.