hún​jīn​pú​yù

diamond in the rough

  • created reference approved 浑金璞玉/渾金璞玉 → 璞玉浑金/璞玉渾金 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浑金璞玉 / 渾金璞玉 hún​jīn​pú​yù

    璞玉浑金 / 璞玉渾金 pú​yù​hún​jīn

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    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 浑金璞玉/渾金璞玉 · hún​jīn​pú​yù · diamond in the rough — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浑金璞玉 / 渾金璞玉

    hún​jīn​pú​yù

    diamond in the rough

    (idiom) unrefined gold and unpolished jade, used to describe natural beauty or a person of pure and simple character; also written as [[璞玉浑金|璞玉渾金|pu2 yu4 hun2 jin1]]

    浑 (literal) → 浑/渾 · hún · unsophisticated 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 璞玉 (literal) → 璞玉 · pú​yù · uncut jade

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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