làng​zǐ​huí​tóu​jīn​bù​huàn

a returned prodigal is more precious than gold

  • created sense approved 浪子回头金不换/浪子回頭金不換 · làng​zǐ​huí​tóu​jīn​bù​huàn · a returned prodigal is more precious than gold — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浪子回头金不换 / 浪子回頭金不換

    làng​zǐ​huí​tóu​jīn​bù​huàn

    a returned prodigal is more precious than gold

    A person who mends their ways is more valuable than any treasure; refers to a wayward or rebellious youth who reforms their behavior.

    làng​zǐ​huí​tóu​jīn​bú​huàn

    浪子 (literal) → 浪子 · làng​zǐ · prodigal son; wastrel 回头 (literal) → 回头/回頭 · huí​tóu · to repent 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 换 (literal) → 换/換 · huàn · to exchange

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    created sense