汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 天花乱坠
天花乱坠 (天花亂墜)
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom) / fig. extravagant embellishments / hype
Legend has it that when Emperor Wu of Liang had a monk giving lectures, he moved the heavens, and the heavens fell flowers / Describes that the speech is vivid and colorful, and extremely pleasant to the ears (many means exaggerated and not realistic)
《高僧传》载南朝梁武帝时云光法师讲经,传说感动天帝,纷纷飘落天花◇用以比喻说话有声有色,非常动听,但多夸大或不切实际。
tiān huā () luàn () zhuì
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