芝兰之室 — Chinese idiom
芝兰之室
zhī lán zhī shì
Traditional: 芝蘭之室
Meaning
- lit. a room with irises and orchids ; fig. in wealthy and pleasant company
Character by character
- 芝zhīsesame; a magical mushroom
- 兰lánorchid; elegant, graceful
- 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following ph
- 室shìhouse, home; room, chamber
Idioms sharing a character
- 芝焚蕙叹 zhī fén huì tàn
- 芝兰玉树 zhī lán yù shù
- 兰艾同焚 lán ài tóng fén
- 采兰赠芍 cǎi lán zèng sháo
- 金兰之交 jīn lán zhī jiāo
- 一丘之貉 yī qiū zhī hé
- 一之为甚 yī zhī wéi shèn
- 一以贯之 yī yǐ guàn zhī
- 一孔之见 yī kǒng zhī jiàn
- 一技之长 yī jì zhī cháng
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