和璧隋珠
hé​bì​suí​zhū

something rare and valuable

  • created reference approved 和璧隋珠 → 和璧随珠/和璧隨珠 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    和璧隋珠 hé​bì​suí​zhū

    和璧随珠 / 和璧隨珠 hé​bì​suí​zhū

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  • created sense approved 和璧隋珠 · hé​bì​suí​zhū · something rare and valuable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    和璧隋珠

    hé​bì​suí​zhū

    something rare and valuable

    Something rare and very valuable; specifically the Jade of Mr. He and the Pearl of Marquis Sui. This idiom refers to extremely precious treasures. Reference is made to the jade described in [[和氏璧|和氏璧|he2 shi4 bi4]] and the pearl described in [[隋侯之珠|隋侯之珠|sui2 hou2 zhi1 zhu1]].

    和璧 (literal) → 和璧 · hé​bì · treasure 隋珠 (literal) → 隋珠 · suí​zhū · precious pearl

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