Apricot cheek and peach face
Apricot cheek and peach face, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ì ngs ā it á Oli ǎ n, which means to describe a woman's beautiful appearance. The same as "apricot face and peach cheek". It comes from the Song Dynasty Xin Qiji's Ode to Dangui.
Analysis of Idioms
Apricot cheek and peach cheek
The origin of Idioms
Song xinqiji "Xijiang moon · Fu Dangui" CI: "apricot cheek peach face Fei Qianhua, used to autumn toad shadow."
Idiom usage
As subject or object; used of women.
Apricot cheek and peach face
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