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倾城

傾城
qīng chéng

Meanings

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qīng chéng
  1. 1.coming from everywhere
  2. 2.from all over the place
  3. 3.gorgeous (of woman)
  4. 4.to ruin and overturn the state

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to make a city or state collapse
  2. 2.drop-dead gorgeous; extremely beautiful (and having the potential of bringing about the downfall of an empire)
  3. 3.drop-dead gorgeous woman; beauty who could drive a man to distraction (and bring about the downfall of an empire)
  4. 4.the entire city; all over the place

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Etymology

For the figurative senses, see 傾國傾城/倾国倾城 (qīngguóqīngchéng).

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