桂宫柏寝 — “Magnificent palaces and grand mansions”
桂宫柏寝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Magnificent palaces and grand mansions”. Denoting splendid and luxurious residences. Literally, “Cassia Palace and Cypress Chambers”.
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桂宫柏寝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
桂宫柏寝 Character Breakdown
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这座山顶的别墅设计精巧，堪称现代的桂宫柏寝，令人叹为观止。
The meticulously designed villa on the hilltop, a modern-day magnificent mansion, is truly breathtaking.
Idioms Related to 桂宫柏寝
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- guì桂shé折lán兰cuī摧untimely death of a noble person
- guì桂lín林yī一zhī枝an outstanding talent
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- guì桂zhī枝piàn片yù玉achieve great academic success
- guì桂jí楫lán兰ráo桡exquisite oars and boat
- guì桂diàn殿lán兰gōng宫magnificent and splendid palaces
- guì桂yù玉zhī之dì地a place with extremely high prices
- guì桂xīn薪yù玉lì粒exorbitant cost of living
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What does 桂宫柏寝 mean?
桂宫柏寝 (guì gōng bǎi qǐn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Magnificent palaces and grand mansions”.
How do you pronounce 桂宫柏寝?
桂宫柏寝 is pronounced guì gōng bǎi qǐn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 桂宫柏寝 literally mean?
Literally, 桂宫柏寝 means “Cassia Palace and Cypress Chambers”. It is used to mean “Magnificent palaces and grand mansions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 桂宫柏寝?
桂宫：汉代宫名，借指豪华宫殿；寝：内堂，卧室。指壮丽的宫室