弄璋之喜
nòng​zhāng​zhī​xǐ

birth of a son

  • created sense approved 弄璋之喜 · nòng​zhāng​zhī​xǐ · birth of a son — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    弄璋之喜

    nòng​zhāng​zhī​xǐ

    birth of a son

    (literary) the joy of giving birth to a boy; used as a formal congratulatory expression for the birth of a son

    弄璋 (literal) → 弄璋 · nòng​zhāng · to give birth to a son 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 喜 (literal) → 喜 · xǐ · happy event

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