- lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom)
- fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world
Characters
- 闭 (閉): to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct
- 月 (月): moon; month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- 羞 (羞): shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies
- 花 (花): surname Hua
Resources
- Wiktionary: 闭月羞花
- MDBG: 闭月羞花
- Examples with 闭月羞花 on Tatoeba
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