loan hoàng
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An allusion to the phoenix, which perches on tall trees because low branches and thorny bushes are unworthy of so precious a bird; used of a person of great talent and virtue who does not belong in a lowly place.
vi Ông tôi thở dài bảo anh tôi vốn là loan hoàng, đâu thể ở mãi chốn thấp hèn.
en My grandfather sighed and said that my older brother was a noble phoenix by nature and could not stay in a lowly place forever.