cái​zǐ​jiā​rén

gifted pair

Senses

才子佳人 cái​zǐ​jiā​rén gifted pair

A talented scholar and a beautiful woman, referring specifically to the archetypal characters in traditional Chinese literature.

这种才子佳人的故事在明清时期非常盛行。

才子佳人 cái​zǐ​jiā​rén ideal lovers

A perfectly matched couple, used figuratively to describe two people who are both talented and physically attractive.

他们两人郎才女貌,真是一对才子佳人。

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