jīn​xiāng​yù

gold-inlaid jade

  • created sense approved 金镶玉/金鑲玉 · jīn​xiāng​yù · gold-inlaid jade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金镶玉 / 金鑲玉

    jīn​xiāng​yù

    gold-inlaid jade

    A decorative design or object where jade is inlaid within a gold frame

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 镶 (literal) → 镶/鑲 · xiāng · to inlay 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · jade

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  • created sense approved 金镶玉/金鑲玉 · jīn​xiāng​yù · person of high status — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金镶玉 / 金鑲玉

    jīn​xiāng​yù

    person of high status

    (Mainland China) Used figuratively to describe a person of high social status or great worth

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · precious 镶 (literal) → 镶/鑲 · xiāng · to inlay 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · exquisite

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  • created sense approved 金镶玉/金鑲玉 · jīn​xiāng​yù · 2008 Olympic medals — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金镶玉 / 金鑲玉

    jīn​xiāng​yù

    2008 Olympic medals

    Specifically referring to the medals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which featured this design

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 镶 (literal) → 镶/鑲 · xiāng · to inlay 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · jade

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  • created sense approved 金镶玉/金鑲玉 · jīn​xiāng​yù · Jin Xiangyu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金镶玉 / 金鑲玉

    jīn​xiāng​yù

    Jin Xiangyu

    A Chinese personal name

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · Jin 镶 (literal) → 镶/鑲 · xiāng · to inlay 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · surname

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