朱门酒肉臭 zhūménjiǔròuxiù excessive wealth Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 朱门酒肉臭 朱門酒肉臭 zhūménjiǔròuxiù excessive wealth The smell of wine and meat behind the red gates of the rich; describes the extreme luxury and waste of wealthy families. From a poem by the Tang dynasty poet 杜甫 dùfǔ, which contrasts this waste with the poor dying of cold and hunger on the streets. Frequency Written text 0.057 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
朱门酒肉臭 朱門酒肉臭 zhūménjiǔròuxiù excessive wealth The smell of wine and meat behind the red gates of the rich; describes the extreme luxury and waste of wealthy families. From a poem by the Tang dynasty poet 杜甫 dùfǔ, which contrasts this waste with the poor dying of cold and hunger on the streets. Frequency Written text 0.057 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)