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镜花水月

鏡花水月

jìng huā shuǐ yuè

geng3 fa1 seui2 yut6

also written æ°´æœˆé¡èŠ±æ°´æœˆé•œèŠ±

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lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom) / viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles / fig. an unrealistic rosy view / also written æ°´æœˆé¡èŠ±|æ°´æœˆé•œèŠ± /

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Cantofish: lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom); fig. an unrealistic rosy view; viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles

MDBG: lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom); fig. an unrealistic rosy view; viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles; also written æ°´æœˆé¡èŠ±|æ°´æœˆé•œèŠ±

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