望女成凤

Traditional: 望女成鳳

wàng nǚ chéng fèng

Dictionary entry

lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom)

What does 望女成凤 mean?

望女成凤 (wàng nǚ chéng fèng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom)

2fig. to hope one's daughter is a success in life

Character breakdown

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望wàngfull moon · to hope 女nǚfemale · woman 成Chéngsurname Cheng · short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]凤Fèngsurname Feng

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望女成凤

wàng nǚ chéng fèng

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