This entry explains Chinese idiom 黯然失色(àn rán shī sè) from Zheng Banqiao’s painting inscription. It means losing luster or being outshone, covering its two‑fold usage, reflective lesson and English equivalents.
This entry explains the Chinese idiom 暗淡无光(àn dàn wú guāng). It describes literal dimness or figurative loss of brilliance, covering its usage, reflective lesson and corresponding English equivalents.