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玉友金昆 — “A complimentary term used to refer to someone else's brothers”

玉友金昆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a complimentary term used to refer to someone else's brothers”. Often implying their excellence or nobility, likened to jade and gold. Literally, “Jade friends, golden brothers”.

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玉友金昆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

玉友金昆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
玉
yù5jade, precious, beautiful
友
yǒu4friend, friendly, companion
金
jīn8gold, metal, money
昆
kūn8numerous descendants, elder brother

Example Sentence with 玉友金昆

听说您家玉友金昆,兄弟几位在各自领域都取得了不俗的成就。
I've heard that your brothers are all exceptional, with each having achieved remarkable success in their respective fields.

Idioms Related to 玉友金昆

Synonyms of 玉友金昆

  • yù玉kūn昆jīn金yǒu友excellent admirable brothers
  • jīn金yǒu友yù玉kūn昆exceptionally talented and distinguished brothers

More idioms starting with 玉

  • yù玉bù不zuó琢,,bù不chéng成qì器Education makes the person
  • yù玉pèi佩qióng琼jū琚exquisite jade ornaments or excellent literary works
  • yù玉tù兔yín银chán蟾the moon
  • yù玉guān关rén人lǎo老old frontier soldier longing for home
  • yù玉jiǎn减xiāng香xiāo消beautiful woman emaciated from illness or sorrow
  • yù玉jiǎn减xiāng香xiāo销a beautiful woman's emaciation and decline
  • yù玉xiá匣zhū珠rú襦Elaborate royal burial attire
  • yù玉zhī卮wú无dàng当Ornate but useless
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金zhī枝royal or noble descendants
  • yù玉yè叶jīn金kē柯noble or aristocratic lineage
  • yù玉guī圭jīn金niè臬Crucial principles and standards
  • yù玉táng堂rén人wù物distinguished scholars or prominent literati

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Questions about 玉友金昆

What does 玉友金昆 mean?

玉友金昆 (yù yǒu jīn kūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a complimentary term used to refer to someone else's brothers”.

How do you pronounce 玉友金昆?

玉友金昆 is pronounced yù yǒu jīn kūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 玉友金昆 literally mean?

Literally, 玉友金昆 means “Jade friends, golden brothers”. It is used to mean “a complimentary term used to refer to someone else's brothers”.

What is the Chinese definition of 玉友金昆?

友、昆:指兄弟。对他人兄弟的美称。

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