郊寒岛瘦
jiāo​hán​dǎo​shòu

cold Jiao and thin Dao

郊寒岛瘦 郊寒島瘦 jiāo​hán​dǎo​shòu
cold Jiao and thin Dao
An idiom describing a style of poetry that is austere, bleak, or harsh, originally used by the poet 苏轼 sū​shì to describe the works of Tang dynasty poets 孟郊 mèng​jiāo and 贾岛 jiǎ​dǎo
shabby appearance
(literary) A metaphor for a miserable, wretched, or shabby appearance.

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