qí​wén​gòng​shǎng

to share a remarkable work

  • created sense approved 奇文共赏/奇文共賞 · qí​wén​gòng​shǎng · to share a remarkable work — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    奇文共赏 / 奇文共賞

    qí​wén​gòng​shǎng

    to share a remarkable work

    Originally meaning to share and enjoy a remarkable literary work with others, this phrase is now often used sarcastically to describe sharing a piece of writing so absurd or nonsensical that it deserves collective criticism or mockery.

    奇文 (literal) → 奇文 · qí​wén · remarkable writing 共 (literal) → 共 · gòng · to share 赏 (literal) → 赏/賞 · shǎng · to appreciate

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