城北徐公
chéng​běi​xú​gōng

handsome man

  • created sense approved 城北徐公 · chéng​běi​xú​gōng · handsome man — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    城北徐公

    chéng​běi​xú​gōng

    handsome man

    A literary expression used to refer to a very handsome man, named after a famous beauty from the state of Qi mentioned in the "Strategies of the Warring States".

    城 (literal) → 城 · chéng · city 北 (literal) → 北 · běi · north 徐 (literal) → 徐 · xú · Xu 公 (literal) → 公 · gōng · sir

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