千金一笑
qiān​jīn​yī​xiào

a beauty's smile is beyond price

  • created sense approved 千金一笑 · qiān​jīn​yī​xiào · a beauty's smile is beyond price — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    千金一笑

    qiān​jīn​yī​xiào

    a beauty's smile is beyond price

    a beauty's smile is worth a thousand pieces of gold; used to describe how precious or rare a smile from a beautiful person is

    千金 (literal) → 千金 · qiān​jīn · a lot of money 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 笑 (literal) → 笑 · xiào · to smile or laugh

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