桃花运 (桃花運)
táo huā yùn
Pinyin
Definition
桃花运 (桃花運)
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- luck with the ladies
- a romance
- good luck
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
借花献佛
- 1 lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
- 2 plagiarism
名花有主
- 1 the girl is already taken (idiom)
天花乱坠
- 1 lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)
- 2 fig. extravagant embellishments
- 3 hype
奇花异卉
- 1 exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
奇花异草
- 1 very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
Sample Sentences
桃花运
Luck with the opposite sex.
没错。我也觉得最重要的是要以正确的态度来对待这些所谓的命运预测。其实无聊的时候,我也会在网上测测我的名字吉利不吉利,下周有没有桃花运什么的,不过看过以后都是一笑而过,并没有真正地去在意过,纯属消遣而已。
Right. I also think that the most important thing is keeping the right attitude about prophecies. In fact, when I'm bored, I will also test my name on the Internet to see whether it’s a lucky name or not. Or I will check whether I will have the luck in having romantic encounters or not. But I don’t take them seriously after knowing these. It’s just for killing time.
我悻悻地回到寝室,心里想,要在那么多人里找寻一个背影,真的像大海捞针一样。或许,桃花运真的还没来......
Resentfully, I went back to my dormitory. I thought to myself that searching for this vision of a girl in such a sea of people really was like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Perhaps my lucky chance hadn't come after all...