Traditional Festival Picture Guessing Idioms

huā hǎo yuè yuán

[Interpretation] Flowers are beautiful; the moon is full. It is a metaphor for a beautiful reunion. It is often used as a wedding greeting.

[Etymology] Song - Chao Ziying (Duanli) "Hsing Xiang Zi - Farewell Hate": "Do not think about the outside of the body; and tease the front of the honor; I wish that the flowers will be good for a long time; the people will be healthy for a long time; and the moon will be full forever."

[Pronunciation] 好; cannot be pronounced as "hào".

[Identify Forms] Round; cannot be written as "园".

[Synonym] The magpie laughs and the turtledove dances

[Antonyms] The flower is broken and the moon is missing

[Usage] The metaphor is a good and complete life. It is often used as an ode to a happy marriage.

[Structure] Combined.

[Example sentences]

①Wish you ~; grow old together.

②We have all the things we need to get married; we're just waiting for the day of ~.

[English translation] perfect conjugal bliss