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洛陽紙貴

洛
洛
阳
陽
纸
紙
贵
貴
lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom) / fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes

Characters and words in 洛陽紙貴

洛
luò = lu + o4
surname Luo / old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui)
Add a new mnemonic for 洛 = 各 + 氵
洛
luò = lu + o4
used in transliteration
Add a new mnemonic for 洛 = 各 + 氵
洛
洛
阳
陽
Luoyang prefecture-level city in Henan, an old capital from pre-Han times
阳
陽
yáng = y + ang2
positive (electric.) / sun / male principle (Taoism) / Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
Add a new mnemonic for 阳 = 日 + 阝
Add a new mnemonic for 陽 = 阝 + 昜
纸
紙
zhǐ = zh + Ø3
paper / CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2] / classifier for documents, letter etc
Add a new mnemonic for 纸 = 氏 + 纟
Add a new mnemonic for 紙 = 糹 + 氏
贵
貴
guì = gu + ei4
expensive / noble / precious / (honorific) your
Add a new mnemonic for 贵 = 𠀐 + 贝
Add a new mnemonic for 贵 = 中 + 一 + 贝

Words with 洛陽紙貴

洛陽紙貴 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 洛陽紙貴

洛陽紙貴 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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