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镜花水月
jìng huā shuǐ yuè
Definitions
- •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 水月鏡花|水月镜花