桃李 táolǐ

  1. táolǐ proper noun Tao Li
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Person 人
    Notes: A character from the Warring States period involving a story about cultivating disciples (Guoyu '桃李' 1)
  2. táolǐ noun a beautiful countenance
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '桃李' 2)
  3. táolǐ phrase peach tree and plumn tree
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Quote: from the poem 歸園田居 “Returning to the Fields” by 陶淵明 Tao Yuanming 365-427 in Scroll 2 of 陶淵明集 Tao Yuanming Collected Poems (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Acker 2000, p. 499; Waley 1919, p. 113)

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