钟灵毓秀zhōng líng yù xiua good environment produces fine people (/men of talent) /不想我生不幸，亦且琼闺绣阁中亦染此风，真真有负天地～之德了！(《红楼梦》 431) It’s too bad that in our time even those in refined ladies′ chambers have been contaminated. This is an offence against Heaven and Earth which endowed them with the finest qualities. 钟灵毓秀zhōnɡ línɡ yù xiù钟：凝聚，集中；毓：产生，孕育。指美好的自然环境产生优秀的人物。the talented people come forward in the beautiful regions, a place endowed with the fine spirits of the universe |