桂玉之地 — “A place where goods are extremely expensive”
桂玉之地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place where goods are extremely expensive”. Often referring to the capital city where living costs are high. Literally, “Place of cassia and jade”.
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桂玉之地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
桂玉之地 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 桂玉之地
虽然城里机会多，但生活成本高昂，不愧是桂玉之地。
Although there are many opportunities in the city, the cost of living is steep; it truly is a place where everything is precious.
Idioms Related to 桂玉之地
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- guì桂lín林yī一zhī枝an outstanding talent
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- guì桂jí楫lán兰ráo桡exquisite oars and boat
- guì桂diàn殿lán兰gōng宫magnificent and splendid palaces
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Open the tool →Questions about 桂玉之地
What does 桂玉之地 mean?
桂玉之地 (guì yù zhī dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place where goods are extremely expensive”.
How do you pronounce 桂玉之地?
桂玉之地 is pronounced guì yù zhī dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 桂玉之地 literally mean?
Literally, 桂玉之地 means “Place of cassia and jade”. It is used to mean “a place where goods are extremely expensive”.
What is the Chinese definition of 桂玉之地?
指京师。