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雅俗共賞

简 雅俗共赏 · 繁 雅俗共賞
Mandarin · pinyin yǎ sú gòng shǎng

Meanings

  1. can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)
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雅
yǎ · elegant, graceful, refined
俗
sú · social customs; vulgar, unrefined
共
gòng · together with, all, total; to share
賞
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赏
shǎng · reward, grant, bestow; appreciate
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Entries containing 雅俗共賞 ↗Words written with 雅 ↗Words written with 俗 ↗Words written with 共 ↗Words written with 賞 ↗Words written with 赏 ↗

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3–2–4–3 · ya3 su2 gong4 shang3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ngaa5 zuk6 gung6 soeng2

Cantonese word readings for 雅俗共賞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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ngaa5 zuk6 gung6 soeng2

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to suit both scholars and laypeople; to appeal to all

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