Senses
红杏出墙/ 紅杏出牆 apricot blossoms
Literally describing a red apricot tree leaning over a garden wall, signifying the arrival of spring.
满园春色关不住,一枝红杏出墙来。
红杏出墙/ 紅杏出牆 unfaithful wife
· A figurative expression for a married woman having an illicit lover or an extramarital affair.
他怎么也没想到,自己贤惠的妻子竟然会红杏出墙。
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