身轻如燕

Traditional: 身輕如燕

shēn qīng rú yàn

Dictionary entry

as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)

What does 身轻如燕 mean?

身轻如燕 (shēn qīng rú yàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)

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身shēnbody · life 轻qīnglight · easy 如rúas · as if 燕YānYan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning · north Hebei

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身轻如燕

shēn qīng rú yàn

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