懂中文 Dong Chinese
Dictionary
Log in
  • Learn
  • Dictionary
  • Media
  • Settings
一壶千金
yī​hú​qiān​jīn

a gourd is worth a thousand gold pieces

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
一壶千金 一壺千金 yī​hú​qiān​jīn
a gourd is worth a thousand gold pieces
Used to describe things that are usually worthless but become extremely valuable when they are needed most at a critical moment.