望女成凤
wàng​nǚ​chéng​fèng

to hope one's daughter is successful

  • created reference approved 望女成凤/望女成鳳 → 望子成龙/望子成龍 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    望女成凤 / 望女成鳳 wàng​nǚ​chéng​fèng

    望子成龙 / 望子成龍 wàng​zǐ​chéng​lóng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 望女成凤/望女成鳳 · wàng​nǚ​chéng​fèng · to hope one's daughter is successful — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    望女成凤 / 望女成鳳

    wàng​nǚ​chéng​fèng

    to hope one's daughter is successful

    to hope that one's daughter will be successful in life; literally to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix

    望 (literal) → 望 · wàng · to hope 女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · daughter 成 (literal) → 成 · chéng · to become 凤 (literal) → 凤/鳳 · fèng · talented person

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense