dù​jīn

to gold-plate

dù​jīn to gold-plate

  1. nounverb
    to plate
    to plate or overlay a metal or object with a thin layer of another metal (such as gold or silver) through electrolysis or other chemical methods
  2. gold
    gold; the chemical element Au; specifically 金子 jīn​zi or 黄金 huáng​jīn

dù​jīn to gain a veneer of prestige

  1. nounverb
    to plate
    to plate or overlay a metal or object with a thin layer of another metal (such as gold or silver) through electrolysis or other chemical methods
  2. precious
    precious; noble; durable; highly respected