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寸金
cùn​jīn

small piece of gold

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
寸金 cùn​jīn
small piece of gold
A small piece of gold about one inch long or wide
precious; valuable
Metaphorical term for something extremely precious or a large sum of money, often used in idioms regarding the value of land or time