梅兰芳 (梅蘭芳)
Méi Lán fāng
Pinyin

Definition

梅兰芳 (梅蘭芳)
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Méi Lán fāng
  1. Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), famous master of Beijing opera, specialist in female roles

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

梅
Méi
  1. 1 surname Mei
梅花
méi huā
  1. 1 plum blossom
  2. 2 clubs ♣ (a suit in card games)
  3. 3 wintersweet (dialect)
梅西
Méi xī
  1. 1 Lionel Messi (1987-), Argentine footballer
芳心
fāng xīn
  1. 1 the affection, or heart, of a young woman
卡梅伦
Kǎ méi lún
  1. 1 Cameron (name)

Idioms (5)

天涯何处无芳草
tiān yá hé chù wú fāng cǎo
  1. 1 there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
孤芳自赏
gū fāng zì shǎng
  1. 1 lone flower admiring itself (idiom); narcissism
  2. 2 self-love
望梅止渴
wàng méi zhǐ kě
  1. 1 lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to console oneself with illusions
流芳百世
liú fāng bǎi shì
  1. 1 (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom)
  2. 2 to leave a mark for generations to come
青梅竹马
qīng méi zhú mǎ
  1. 1 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. innocent children's games
  3. 3 childhood sweethearts
  4. 4 a couple who grew up as childhood friends

Sample Sentences

我看过《梅兰芳》那部电影，梅兰芳都把京剧传播到了国外。
wǒ kàn guò 《Méi Lánfāng 》nà bù diànyǐng ，Méi Lánfāng dōu bǎ Jīngjù chuánbō dào le guówài 。
I've seen that movie, 'Mei Lanfang'. Mei Lanfang even spread Beijing opera abroad.
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