- 桃李满天下 táolǐmǎntiānxià to have students everywhereLiterally "peaches and plums are all over the world"; used to describe a teacher who has taught many students throughout their career
- 艳如桃李 yànrútáolǐ radiant beauty(literary) describes a woman who is as beautiful as peach and plum blossoms
- 桃李不言,下自成蹊 táolǐbùyánxiàzìchéngxī true worth speaks for itselfPeach and plum trees do not speak, yet a path is worn beneath them by people coming for their flowers and fruit; used to describe how a person of high character and integrity naturally wins the respect and admiration of others without needing to promote themselves
- 桃李满门 táolǐmǎnmén to have many studentsTo have pupils or students all over the place; used to describe a teacher who has taught many successful students
- 桃李门墙 táolǐménqiáng disciples of a masterA master's students and followers; specifically those who have been taught and cultivated by a particular teacher. This idiom combines [[桃李|桃李|tao2 li3]], referring to students, and [[门墙|門牆|men2 qiang2]], referring to the master's school or gate.
- 春夜宴从弟桃李园序 chūnyèyàncóngdìtáolǐyuánxù Preface to a Banquet with my Cousins on a Spring Night in the Peach and Plum GardenFamous prose essay by Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai about the transience of life and the joy of gathering with family to drink and write poetry
- 门墙桃李 ménqiángtáolǐ one's pupilsthe students or protégés taught by a specific teacher; also used to refer to a teacher's reputation through their students. Literally "the peaches and plums within the gates and walls".
- 春夜宴桃李园序 chūnyèyàntáolǐyuánxù Spring Evening Banquet at the Peach and Plum GardenFamous prose piece by the Tang Dynasty poet [[李白|李白|li3 bai2]] describing a gathering with his cousins in a blooming garden to enjoy wine, poetry, and nature. It expresses the themes of time's swift passage and the need to enjoy life's fleeting moments. Also known as [[春夜宴从弟桃李园序|春夜宴從弟桃李園序|chun1 ye4 yan4 cong2 di4 tao2 li3 yuan2 xu4]].
- 春夜宴诸从弟桃李园序 chūnyèyànzhūcóngdìtáolǐyuánxù Preface to a Banquet with my Cousins on a Spring Night in the Peach and Plum GardenFamous prose work by the Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai describing a night banquet with his cousins