洛阳 (洛陽)
Luò yáng
Pinyin
Definition
洛阳 (洛陽)
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- Luoyang prefecture-level city in Henan, an old capital from pre-Han times
Character Decomposition
Idioms (1)
洛阳纸贵
- 1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
Sample Sentences
你们洛阳有什么好吃的?
What's tasty here in Luoyang?
哎哟,老板,你不能这么做生意的,这样做太丢我们洛阳人的脸了。
Jeez, boss, you can't do business this way. If you do this, it makes people from Luoyang look bad.