红颜薄命
Traditional form:
紅顏薄命
Pinyin (reading):
hóngyánbómìng
Definitions:
- beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
Characters:
- 红 - red, vermillion; to blush, to flush; popular
- 颜 - face, facial appearance
- 薄 - thin, slight; meager, weak; poor, stingy
- 命 - life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
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