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泰山鸿毛

tài shān hóng máo

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Definitions

1. as weighty as Mt Tai, as light as a feather (refers to death)

Child Words of 泰山鸿毛

• 山 山 shān: mountain; hill (CL:座[zuò])
• 毛 毛 máo: hair
• 泰 泰 tài: Mt Tai 泰山[tài shān] in Shandong
• 泰山 泰山 tài shān: Mt Tai in Shandong, eastern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[wǔ yuè]
• 鸿 鸿 hóng: eastern bean goose