膏粱子弟 — Chinese idiom
膏粱子弟
gāo liáng zǐ dì
Meaning
- pampered scion of a wealthy family
Character by character
- 膏gāogrease, fat; ointment, paste
- 粱liángsorghum, millet
- 子zǐson, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
- 弟dìyoung brother, junior
Idioms sharing a character
- 民脂民膏 mín zhī mín gāo
- 泉石膏肓 quán shí gāo huāng
- 焚膏继晷 fén gāo jì guǐ
- 病入膏肓 bìng rù gāo huāng
- 乱臣贼子 luàn chén zéi zǐ
- 仁人君子 rén rén jūn zǐ
- 佳人才子 jiā rén cái zǐ
- 多子多福 duō zǐ duō fú
- 妻离子散 qī lí zǐ sàn
- 子丑寅卯 zǐ chǒu yín mǎo
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