青州从事
qīng​zhōu​cóng​shì

fine wine

  • created reference approved 青州从事/青州從事 → 平原督邮/平原督郵 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    青州从事 / 青州從事 qīng​zhōu​cóng​shì

    平原督邮 / 平原督郵 píng​yuán​dū​yóu

    antonym

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 青州从事/青州從事 · qīng​zhōu​cóng​shì · fine wine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    青州从事 / 青州從事

    qīng​zhōu​cóng​shì

    fine wine

    (literary) a metaphor for high-quality wine; derived from a story in [[世说新语|世說新語|shi4 shuo1 xin1 yu3]] where "Qingzhou Assistant" implies the wine reaches the navel (a pun on a place name), meaning it is good wine; contrast with [[平原督邮|平原督郵|ping2 yuan2 du1 you2]] for bad wine

    青州 (literal) → 青州 · qīng​zhōu · Qingzhou 从事 (literal) → 从事/從事 · cóng​shì · attendant

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