1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
品学兼优
pǐn xué jiān yōu
1 excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school)
2 a paragon of virtue and learning
品头论足
pǐn tóu lùn zú
1 lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance
2 fig. to find fault in minor details
3 nitpicking
4 overcritical
托足无门
tuō zú wú mén
1 to be unable to find a place to stay (idiom)
烘云托月
hōng yún tuō yuè
1 lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil
2 a contrasting character to a main hero
评头品足
píng tóu pǐn zú
1 to make idle remarks about a woman's appearance (idiom)