鸣珂锵玉 — “Jingling jade bridle ornaments and clanking jade pendants”
鸣珂锵玉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the jingling of jade bridle ornaments and the clanking of jade pendants, metaphorically describing someone of high social status, nobility, or distinction”. Literally, “Jingling jade bridle ornaments and clanking jade pendants”.
鸣珂锵玉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 鸣珂锵玉 mean?
鸣珂锵玉 (míng kē qiāng yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the jingling of jade bridle ornaments and the clanking of jade pendants, metaphorically describing someone of high social status, nobility, or distinction”.
How do you pronounce 鸣珂锵玉?
鸣珂锵玉 is pronounced míng kē qiāng yù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸣珂锵玉 literally mean?
Literally, 鸣珂锵玉 means “Jingling jade bridle ornaments and clanking jade pendants”. It is used to mean “refers to the jingling of jade bridle ornaments and the clanking of jade pendants, metaphorically describing someone of high social status, nobility, or distinction”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸣珂锵玉?
玉珂鸣响，佩玉铿锵。比喻显贵。