天花亂墜
See also: 天花乱坠
Chinese
heavenly flowers in confusion; disorderly fall trad. (天花亂墜) 天花 亂 墜 simp. (天花乱坠) 天花 乱 坠 Literally: “a deluge of heavenly flowers”.
Etymology
Originally referring to a Buddhist priest expounding the Buddhist sutras, so flawless and persuasive that it moved the god of heaven, leading to a deluge of heavenly flowers.
Pronunciation
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