戛玉敲冰 — “To describe a sound that is clear”
戛玉敲冰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a sound that is clear”. Melodious, and rhythmic, like the striking of jade and ice. It can also describe a person's noble and unyielding moral integrity. Literally, “Strike jade and knock ice”.
戛玉敲冰 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 戛
- jiá戛jiá戛hū乎qí其nán难yǐ矣exceedingly difficult
- jiá戛jiá戛qí其nán难exceedingly difficult
- jiá戛jiá戛dú独zào造exceptionally original and inventive
- jiá戛rán然ér而zhǐ止come to an abrupt stop
- jiá戛yù玉qiāo敲jīn金clear, resonant, and pleasing sound
- jiá戛yù玉qiāng锵jīn金rhythmic, resonant, and melodious sounds
- jiá戛fǔ釜zhuàng撞wèng瓮cacophonous clanging of pots and jars
- jiá戛fǔ釜zhuàng撞wēng翁make crude, jarring music
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What does 戛玉敲冰 mean?
戛玉敲冰 (jiá yù qiāo bīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a sound that is clear”.
How do you pronounce 戛玉敲冰?
戛玉敲冰 is pronounced jiá yù qiāo bīng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 戛玉敲冰 literally mean?
Literally, 戛玉敲冰 means “Strike jade and knock ice”. It is used to mean “to describe a sound that is clear”.
What is the Chinese definition of 戛玉敲冰?
戛：敲击。敲打玉器和冰块。形容声调有节奏而响亮好听。也形容人气节凛然。