Learn Chinese Idiom with Pinyin and English

• Idiom in Chinese-美女簪花。
• Pinyin of Idiom– měi nǚ zān huā.
• Idiom’s Meaning in English– Describe a woman’s delicate and exquisite beauty, especially when she adorns herself with flowers. It can also metaphorically refer to excellent writing or calligraphy with elegant and delicate strokes.

Chinese Idiom Stories Books (HSK All Levels):

• Books to Learn Chinese Idiom Stories (Part 1)
• Books to Learn Chinese Idiom Stories (Part 2)
• Books to Learn Chinese Idiom Stories (Part 3)

Learn Chinese Idiom Story in English (成语故事的英文)

In ancient times, there was a woman in a village who loved beauty. She often adorned herself with flowers in her hair. One day, a village scholar saw her wearing flowers and thought she was as beautiful and charming as a fairy in a painting. Thus, he used the phrase “美女簪花” to describe her beauty. Later, this idiom not only came to describe a woman’s beauty but also metaphorically referred to elegant and exquisite poetry, prose, or calligraphy.

Learn Idiom Story in Chinese (成语故事)

在古代，有一个村子里的女子特别爱美，她经常在头发上插上美丽的花朵来装饰自己。有一天，村里的书生看到她在簪花，觉得她就像画中的仙女一样美丽动人。于是，他用“美女簪花”来形容这位女子的美貌。后来，这个成语不仅用来形容女子的美貌，还用来比喻诗文或书法清新秀丽，格调高雅。

Learn Keywords with English, Simplified Chinese Characters, and Pinyin (关键词)

• měi nǚ (美女): beautiful woman
• zān huā (簪花): to wear flowers in the hair as an ornament
• shū shēng (书生): scholar or student
• xiān nǚ (仙女): fairy or female immortal

Pinyin of Idiom Story (故事的拼音)

Zài gǔdài, yǒu yīgè cūnzi lǐ de nǚzǐ tèbié ài měi, tā jīngcháng zài tóufǎ shàng chā shàng měilì de huāduǒ lái zhuāngshì zìjǐ. Yǒu yītiān, cūnlǐ de shūshēng kàn dào tā zài zān huā, juédé tā jiù xiàng huà zhōng de xiānnǚ yīyàng měilì dòngrén. Yúshì, tā yòng “měinǚ zān huā” lái xíngróng zhè wèi nǚzǐ dì měimào. Hòulái, zhège chéngyǔ bùjǐn yòng lái xíngróng nǚzǐ dì měimào, hái yòng lái bǐyù shī wén huò shūfǎ qīngxīn xiùlì, gédiào gāoyǎ.