翘楚 (翹楚)
qiáo chǔ
Pinyin
Definition
翘楚 (翹楚)
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- person of outstanding talent
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (5)
一清二楚
- 1 to be very clear about sth (idiom)
吴头楚尾
- 1 lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
- 2 head-to-tail
- 3 one thing starts where the other leaves off
四面楚歌
- 1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
- 2 fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
天低吴楚,眼空无物
- 1 the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
朝秦暮楚
- 1 serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides