一片冰心在玉壶
yī​piàn​bīng​xīn​zài​yù​hú

pure and honest heart

  • created sense approved 一片冰心在玉壶 · yī​piàn​bīng​xīn​zài​yù​hú · pure and honest heart — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一片冰心在玉壶

    yī​piàn​bīng​xīn​zài​yù​hú

    pure and honest heart

    a heart as pure as ice in a jade vase, representing spiritual purity and virtuous character

    一片 (literal) → 一片 · yī​piàn · [measure for abstract feelings] 冰心 (literal) → 冰心 · bīng​xīn · moral purity 在 (literal) → 在 · zài · to be at 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · jade 壶 (opaque)

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