zhū​lián​bì​hé

perfect pair

  • created sense approved 珠联璧合/珠聯璧合 · zhū​lián​bì​hé · perfect pair — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    珠联璧合 / 珠聯璧合

    zhū​lián​bì​hé

    perfect pair

    (idiom) a string of pearls and a circle of jade; used to describe an ideal combination of talented people or beautiful things, often used as a wedding greeting for a newlywed couple

    珠 (literal) → 珠 · zhū · pearl 联 (literal) → 联/聯 · lián · to unite 璧 (literal) → 璧 · bì · jade annulus 合 (literal) → 合 · hé · to join

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

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