丹鳳朝陽(yáng)dān fèng zhāo yángthe red phoenix hails the rising sun—an able and virtuous man coming upon a wise emperor (/born in a flourishing age)
? 鳳凰鳴矣，于彼高罔；梧桐生矣，于彼朝陽(yáng)。(《詩(shī)經(jīng)·大雅·卷阿》)The male and female phoenix give out their notes,|On that lofty ridge.|The dryandras grow,|On those eastern slopes. 丹鳳朝陽(yáng)dān fènɡ cháo yánɡ丹鳳鳥(niǎo)總是向著太陽(yáng)。比喻有才華的人在太平社會(huì)總有大展抱負(fù)的時(shí)候。The phoenix looks towards the sun. an able and virtuous man comes upon a wise emperor, the phoenix makes a bow to the sun |