击玉敲金 — “To speak with resonant and forceful clarity”
击玉敲金 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with resonant and forceful clarity”. Describes speech that is impeccably correct and logically sound. Literally, “strike jade, knock gold”.
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击玉敲金 Pronunciation and Pinyin
击玉敲金 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 击玉敲金
他的报告论据充分，说理透彻，字字珠玑，真有击玉敲金之势。
His report was well-supported with arguments and thoroughly reasoned; every word was brilliant, truly possessing the power of striking jade and gold.
Idioms Related to 击玉敲金
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What does 击玉敲金 mean?
击玉敲金 (jī yù qiāo jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak with resonant and forceful clarity”.
How do you pronounce 击玉敲金?
击玉敲金 is pronounced jī yù qiāo jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 击玉敲金 literally mean?
Literally, 击玉敲金 means “strike jade, knock gold”. It is used to mean “to speak with resonant and forceful clarity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 击玉敲金?
如金玉被撞击而发出的声音。形容言辞铿然有声，正确无误。