出水芙蓉chū shuǐ fú róng[of a girl or woman]as pretty as the lotus which has just grown out of water; (like) the lotus emerging from the water; [of poetry] written in a fresh,elegant style ? 貴妃方在后宮坐蘭湯洗浴。宮人回報玄宗說道: “妃子洗浴方完?!毙谖⑿φf道:“美人新浴,正如~?!?魯迅《中國小說史略》112) In the inner palace the lady was bathing in her scented bath. Her maids reported to the emperor:“Her Ladyship has just finished her bath.” The emperor said with a smile: “A beautiful lady coming out of her bath is like the lotus emerging from the water. ” 出水芙蓉chū shuǐ fú rónɡ芙蓉:指荷花。剛長出水面的荷花。原指詩歌寫得清新?,F(xiàn)也比喻女性的美麗。a phrase used for praising a beautiful female, written in a fresh, elegant style |