月下老人 — Chinese idiom
月下老人
yuè xià lǎo rén
Meaning
- (Chinese folk religion) the god of matchmaking
- matchmaker
Character by character
- 月yuèmoon; month
- 下xiàbelow, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
- 老lǎoold, aged; experienced
- 人rénman, person; people
Idioms sharing a character
- 九天揽月 jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
- 光风霁月 guāng fēng jì yuè
- 峥嵘岁月 zhēng róng suì yuè
- 成年累月 chéng nián lěi yuè
- 日新月异 rì xīn yuè yì
- 日月如梭 rì yuè rú suō
- 旬输月送 xún shū yuè sòng
- 岁月如梭 suì yuè rú suō
- 岁月流逝 suì yuè liú shì
- 水中捞月 shuǐ zhōng lāo yuè
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