才子佳人

cáizǐjiārén

A talented man and a beautiful woman.

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cai2 zi3 jia1 ren2

gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom); pair of ideal lovers, cf With his brains and her looks...

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才子佳人

cái zǐ jiā rén

gifted scholars and beautiful ladies (in Chinese romances); a handsome scholar and a pretty girl; scholar and beauty; Atrephon and Chole; genius and beauty; the wit and beauty:

这些书就是一套子，左不过是些才子佳人， 最没趣儿。 There is a sameness about all these tales. They're so stereotyped -- all about talented scholars and lovely ladies.

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才子佳人|才子佳人 [cái zǐ jiā rén] ► gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom); pair of ideal lovers ► cf With his brains and her looks...