蘅塘退士
Héng táng Tuì shì
Pinyin
Definition
蘅塘退士
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- assumed name of Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[Sūn Zhū] (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three Hundred Tang Poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Táng shī Sān bǎi Shǒu]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
不知进退
- 1 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
仁人志士
- 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
仁人义士
- 1 those with lofty ideals (idiom)
- 2 men of vision
博士买驴
- 1 lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point
- 2 idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
志士仁人
- 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals