xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ

of elegant and otherworldly bearing

  • created reference approved 仙风道骨/仙風道骨 → 骨瘦如柴 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙风道骨 / 仙風道骨 xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ

    骨瘦如柴 gǔ​shòu​rú​chái

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 仙风道骨/仙風道骨 · xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ · of elegant and otherworldly bearing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙风道骨 / 仙風道骨

    xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ

    of elegant and otherworldly bearing

    Having the appearance or temperament of an immortal or a practitioner of the Way; used to describe an extraordinary and refined character that seems to transcend the mundane world.

    仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal 风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · demeanor 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · Daoism 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · character

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  • created sense approved 仙风道骨/仙風道骨 · xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ · extremely thin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙风道骨 / 仙風道骨

    xiān​fēng​dào​gǔ

    extremely thin

    (Taiwan colloquial) Describing a person who is exceptionally skinny or bony, often used in the phrase [[骨瘦如柴|骨瘦如柴|gu3 shou4 ru2 chai2]].

    仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal 风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · demeanor 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · Daoism 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · character

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