芳
fāng
Pinyin
Definition
芳
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- fragrant
Character Decomposition
Idioms (3)
天涯何处无芳草
- 1 there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
孤芳自赏
- 1 lone flower admiring itself (idiom); narcissism
- 2 self-love
流芳百世
- 1 (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom)
- 2 to leave a mark for generations to come
Sample Sentences
我是星探,专门发掘未来的大明星的。这是我的名片,请多指教!敢问小姐芳名?
I'm a talent scout. I specialize in uncovering the stars of the future. Here's my business card-- please, tell me what you think. May I ask your name?
哎呀,谁说不是呢,啊哈,我的意思是,既然已经是前女友了,还是想开点儿天涯何处无芳草不是?诶,客舱安全检查了,遮光板给关一下,快快。
Ah, who says you aren’t? Ah ha, what I mean is, since she’s already your ex-girlfriend, you should try and accept things. There’s plenty more fish in the sea and all that, no? Agh, cabin safety inspection. Can you close the shade, quickly.
丁香一样的芬芳,
The fragrance of a lilac,
张灯结彩庆新婚,一拜天地再高堂,宜室宜家满庭芳,从此白首享齐眉。
Here we see lanterns and coloured banners to celebrate the newlyweds. First kowtow to the heavens and the earth, then to your parents. We wish you a happy and satisfying life and that you may respect each other from now until you're old and grey.
我和刘芳是好朋友,所以我很了解她。
Liu Fang and I are good friends therefore I know her very well.
小芳,给我们看看你上次拍的艺术照吧。
Xiao Fang, let us take a look at the artistic photos you had taken last time.
天涯何处无芳草,我们要向前看,找一个更好的。
There are plenty of fish inthe sea. Let's look ahead and find an even better one.
我低下头闻见一阵芬芳
I lower my head and smell their fragrance
你这是鸡蛋里挑骨头。古时候女子地位低,连名字都没有。能为了国家做出牺牲,流芳百世,真的是不容易。那按照你的标准,貂蝉你肯定也看不上眼,她也是个间谍。
You're just nitpicking. In ancient times, women possessed low status; they didn't even have their own names. It really wasn't easy for them to be able to become martyrs for their countries or be remembered for their actions. Judging by your standards, you must also dislike Diao Chan. She was a spy, too.
我看过《梅兰芳》那部电影,梅兰芳都把京剧传播到了国外。
I've seen that movie, 'Mei Lanfang'. Mei Lanfang even spread Beijing opera abroad.