dú​zhàn​huā​kuí

to win a top beauty's hand

  • created reference approved 独占花魁/獨占花魁 → 卖油郎/賣油郎 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独占花魁 / 獨占花魁 dú​zhàn​huā​kuí

    卖油郎 / 賣油郎 mài​yóu​láng

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 独占花魁/獨占花魁 → 占花魁 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独占花魁 / 獨占花魁 dú​zhàn​huā​kuí

    占花魁 zhàn​huā​kuí

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 独占花魁/獨占花魁 · dú​zhàn​huā​kuí · to win a top beauty's hand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独占花魁 / 獨占花魁

    dú​zhàn​huā​kuí

    to win a top beauty's hand

    (idiom) to be the lucky man who wins the hand or favor of the most beautiful courtesan

    独占 (literal) → 独占/獨占 · dú​zhàn · to monopolize 花魁 (literal) → 花魁 · huā​kuí · top courtesan

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  • created sense approved 独占花魁/獨占花魁 · dú​zhàn​huā​kuí · The Oil Seller and the Queen of Flowers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独占花魁 / 獨占花魁

    dú​zhàn​huā​kuí

    The Oil Seller and the Queen of Flowers

    a traditional Chinese opera or story set in the Song dynasty about the romance between the oil seller Qin Zhong and the courtesan Xin Yaoqin (Meiniang)

    独占 (literal) → 独占/獨占 · dú​zhàn · to monopolize 花魁 (literal) → 花魁 · huā​kuí · top courtesan

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