举案齐眉 (舉案齊眉) jǔ àn qí méi
jǔ àn qí méi
set phrase
to lift the tray to eyebrow level; mutual respect in a marriage
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: An idiom arising from a story an Eastern Han couple 梁鸿 Liang Hong and 孟光Meng Guang (CC-CEDICT '舉案齊眉'; Guoyu '舉案齊眉')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
- 第二回 Chapter 5 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
- 第十回 Chapter 10 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1