西子捧心

xī zǐ pěng xīn

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. Xishi clasps at her heart (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. a woman who is beautiful even when suffering the pangs of illness

Child Words of 西子捧心

子
zǐ

son

心
xīn

heart

捧
pěng

to clasp

西
xī

the West

西子
xī zǐ

another name for Xishi 西施[xī shī]