flourishing leaves and withering flowers

flourishing leaves and withering flowers

Green, fat, red and thin, means that the leaves are luxuriant and the flowers are withering. It refers to the late spring, and it also describes the scene of spring withering. From "Ru Meng Ling".

Entry information

Idiom: green, fat, red and thin Pinyin: l ǜ f é IH ó ngsh ò u source: Song Dynasty. Li Qingzhao's poem "like a dream. Last night, it was raining and the wind was blowing suddenly" words: "do you know, do you know, it should be green, fat, red and thin. 」

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning. "Green, fat, red and thin, it's time to worry. It is also called "red thin green fat".