玉人吹箫
Traditional form:
玉人吹簫
Pinyin (reading):
yùrénchuīxiāo
Definitions:
- virtuoso piper wins a beauty
- the xiao 簫/箫 (xiāo) (mouth organ) virtuoso 蕭史/萧史 ( Xiāo Shǐ) won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公 ( Qín Mùgōng)
Characters:
- 玉 - jade, gem, precious stone
- 人 - man, person; people
- 吹 - to blow, to puff; to brag, to boast
- 箫 - bamboo flute
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