jīn​guī

tortoise

  • created reference approved 金龟/金龜 → 只/隻 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金龟 / 金龜 jīn​guī

    只 / 隻 zhī

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 金龟/金龜 · jīn​guī · scarab beetle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金龟 / 金龜

    jīn​guī

    scarab beetle

    scarab beetle; jewel beetle

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · golden 龟 (literal) → 龟/龜 · guī · tortoise

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  • created sense approved 金龟/金龜 · jīn​guī · tortoise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金龟 / 金龜

    jīn​guī

    tortoise

    gold-colored tortoise; golden turtle shell emblem worn by high-ranking Tang officials as a symbol of status

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · golden 龟 (literal) → 龟/龜 · guī · tortoise

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  • created sense approved 金龟/金龜 · jīn​guī · turtle-shaped official emblem — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金龟 / 金龜

    jīn​guī

    turtle-shaped official emblem

    golden turtle-shaped bag worn by Tang Dynasty officials of the third rank or higher as a mark of status

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · golden 龟 (literal) → 龟/龜 · guī · tortoise

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  • created sense approved 金龟/金龜 · jīn​guī · wealthy husband — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金龟 / 金龜

    jīn​guī

    wealthy husband

    (metaphorical) rich husband or son-in-law, often in the context of marrying for money (cf. [[钓金龟|釣金龜|diao4 jin1 gui1]])

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 龟 (literal) → 龟/龜 · guī · tortoise

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