蓬荜生辉 — Chinese idiom
蓬荜生辉
péng bì shēng huī
Traditional: 蓬蓽生輝
Meaning
- (humble expression) your presence brings light to my humble dwelling
Character by character
- 蓬péngdisheveled, unkempt; a type of raspberry
- 荜bìa kind of bean; Piper longtum
- 生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth
- 辉huībrightness, luster
Idioms sharing a character
- 朝气蓬勃 zhāo qì péng bó
- 花貌蓬心 huā mào péng xīn
- 蓬户瓮牖 péng hù wèng yǒu
- 蓬门筚户 péng mén bì hù
- 蓬门荜户 péng mén bì hù
- 一生一世 yī shēng yī shì
- 一线生机 yī xiàn shēng jī
- 七窍生烟 qī qiào shēng yān
- 三生有幸 sān shēng yǒu xìng
- 九死一生 jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
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