Vocabulary: 舉案齊眉

Posted on July 10, 2025 by timlyg

It signifies a marital relationship marked by mutual respect and harmony.

From China's 4 ugliest women story:

解：將放置飯菜的木盤高舉，與眉平齊，為東漢孟光對其夫梁鴻敬愛的表示。＃典出《東觀漢記．卷一八．梁鴻列傳》。後用「舉案齊眉」比喻夫妻相敬如賓。

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