沅江九肋 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 沅江九肋

沅江九肋

Definition rare talent / lit. legendary nine-ribbed turtle of Yuan river

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中文释义传说中产于沅江流域的异龟。五代王定保《唐摭言．自负》"袁州出举人，亦犹沅江出j甲九肋者，盖稀矣。"因以"沅江九肋"喻稀少或难得的人才。

Characters 沅 yuán 江 jiāng 九 jiǔ 肋 lèi

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